Eyupspor
- Eyupspor are in poor form and have lost two of their last five (W2, D1, L2).
- The hosts have won one and lost one of their last two home games.
- Eyupspor are coming off a 3-0 home win over Gaziantep FK and a 1-1 draw away to Kayserispor.
Caykur Rizespor
- Caykur Rizespor are in great form and have won three of their last five matches (W3, D1, L1).
- Rizespor are eighth in the Super Lig with 40 points from 32 games, while Eyupspor are 15th with 29 points from the same number of games.
- Ucar’s men have had some issues on the road this season, winning only twice in the Super Lig (D8, L6) and letting in 1.56 goals per away game.
- Rizespor have drawn 2-2 at Fenerbahce, lost 2-0 at Kayserispor and squeezed past Konyaspor 3-2 at home.
Head-to-Head
Caykur Rizespor have won the last three meetings between the clubs, including a 3-0 victory at home four months ago .
Key Players
- Metehan Altunbas has been Eyupspor’s most efficient forward this term, scoring 5 goals in 16 Super Lig games and getting two in his last five.
- Qazim Laci has bagged seven times in 30 for Rizespor.
Betting Insights
- Backing Rizespor to take all three points with the odds of 2.77 on the visitors.
- Over 2.5 goals at 1.88 looks likely.
- Both Teams to Score - Yes is around 1.64.
- Eyupspor are averaging 0.94 goals per home game in the Super Lig this term and conceding 1.31, so a 2-1 win for the away side seems a safe exact score bet.
Prediction
- Recep Ucar has done a terrific job since taking over at Caykur Rizespor in December 2025 and his team should be capable of picking up the points at Eyupspor this Saturday.
- It is a recipe for an open game and a potentially high-scoring match, but Rizespor’s ability to stay compact and strike on the counter-attack and second-phase attacks could give them a chance to win this.
