Caykur Rizespor vs Besiktas Istanbul Prediction & Betting Tips - Super Lig

Prediction published on 25/04/2021, 06:19  by Nella Wagah | Modified on 25/04/2021 at 06:23 in Super Lig Predictions

Besiktas are leading the race for the Turkish Super Lig title and this Tuesday they can make another giant step when they travel to Rize to take on Rizespor. Hosts Rizespor are currently 12th with 42 points while Besiktas top the standings with 75 points. Rizespor’s three-game unbeaten streak was ended in a 2-1 away loss at Genclebirligi and being seven points above the relegation zone, need nine more points to confirm survival. Their last three matches have been high scoring, each raising over 2.5 goals as Rizespor scored nine goals and conceded seven. They have one clean sheet in the last five matches and failed to score in two. At home, they’re unbeaten in the last five matches, winning two and drawing three, and they’ve failed to score in three but have four clean sheets in the five. This season, in their 17 league matches at home. Rizespor have managed just seven wins.

Besiktas are going for a domestic double, having earlier qualified for the Turkish Cup final. They beat Rizespor on their way to the final and this will be the third meeting between the two this season. Going here, Besiktas are unbeaten in 18 straight matches against Rizespor. They’ll be looking to open up a nine-point gap at the top of the league standings. As things stand, they need 13 more points to seal the title and going here unbeaten in their last five league matches, they’ll be looking to make a big step towards that. In the last five league matches, Besiktas have failed to score in one and kept two clean sheets but they’ve scored twice in four of the five. They’ve scored a total of 12 goals in the five matches and conceded five. The league leaders have done well away from home, winning 10 of their 17 league matches on the road.