Besiktas-Rizespor Statistical Preview

Probable Lineups
4-2-3-1
Besiktas
4-4-2
Rizespor

    Gönen
    7.14

    Köybasi
    7.36

    Franco
    6.21

    Gülüm
    7.8

    Ramon
    7.09

    Kavlak
    6.59

    Hutchinson
    6.84

    Sahan
    6.31

    Pektemek
    7.64

    Töre
    6.75

    Tosun
    8.12

    Kirintili
    6.02

    Adnan
    N/A

    Viera
    6.4

    Kacar
    7.16

    Altinay
    N/A

    Duruer
    6.78

    Söylemezgiller
    6.21

    Karakas
    6.32

    Abdi
    N/A

    Lua
    6.51

    Kweuke
    6.43

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Probable Lineups Statistical Comparision

    Besiktas

(1) 1 Goals 0 (1)
(1) 1 Assists 0 (1)
(7) 7.1 Average Ratings 6.5 (6.7)
25.5 Average Age 26.6
181.3 Average Height (cm) 181.8
(1.9) 2 Shots pg 2 (2.1)
(49%) 50% Aerial Duel Success 54% (70%)
(3.3) 2.6 Dribbles pg 1.5 (1)
(2) 1.7 Tackles pg 1.8 (1)

    Rizespor

* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in Superlig.
Missing Players
Player     Reason     Status     Rating
José Sosa         Out     N/A
Oguzhan Ozyakup         Out     N/A
Demba Ba         Doubtful     N/A
No missing players.
Team News
Besiktas

    Slaven Bilic will be without attacking midfielders Oğuzhan Özyakup and summer signing Jose Sosa.
    Demba Ba resumed light training, but Bilic will not risk the Senegalese international unless he has fully recovered

Rizespor

    Oğuzhan Berber, Godfrey Oboabona and Leonard Kweuke missed midweek training as they were away on international duty.
    Rizespor manager Mehmet Özdilek used to play for Beşiktaş.

Match Facts
Besiktas are undefeated in their last 14 home matches in Super Lig.     Besiktas win or draw 1.10
There have been under 2.5 goals scored in Besiktas's last 3 games in Super Lig.     Under 2.5 goals 2.00
There have been under 2.5 goals scored in Rizespor's last 3 away games in Super Lig.     Under 2.5 goals 2.00
Rizespor are undefeated in their last 7 matches in Super Lig.     Rizespor win or draw 2.80
Besiktas are undefeated in their last 5 matches against Rizespor in all competitions.     Besiktas win or draw 1.10

Prediction
Beşiktaş have not lost a home game in the Süper Lig against Rizespor since 2006.
 Rizespor only won four away games last season and failed to beat any of the top four teams.
    Beşiktaş have had an impressive start to the season, eliminating Feyenoord from the Champions League third-round, narrowly losing out to Arsenal in the play-offs and winning their first game of the league campaign.