Match Summary
Rizespor and Ankaragücü drew 2:2. The match was played in Süper Lig 2023. Goals were scored by A. Gaich 25′, I. Olawoyin 32′, R. Bajić 56′, Garry Rodrigues 90′. 8 yellow cards were shown. Rizespor had 31% possession while Ankaragücü held 69%. Rizespor had 12 shots (3 on target) compared to 21 (8 on target) for Ankaragücü. Expected goals: Rizespor 0.97 — Ankaragücü 1.55. Rizespor made 5 substitutions, Ankaragücü made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Rizespor and Ankaragücü — 4 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.
assist: I. Olawoyin
assist: J. Shelvey
assist: E. Bekiroğlu
assist: U. Radaković
Match Statistics
Rizespor had 31% possession against Ankaragücü's 69%. Rizespor registered 12 shots (3 on target) while Ankaragücü managed 21 (8 on target). Corner kicks: 2–3. Fouls committed: 12–11.
Lineups
Rizespor lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under İ. Palut, while Ankaragücü deployed a 4-1-4-1 under E. Belözoğlu.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Rizespor is 6.84, compared to — for Ankaragücü. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Rizespor's highest-rated starter is I. Olawoyin (6.94), while Ankaragücü's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Rizespor have contributed 2 goals and 1 assists this season, led by T. Şahin (1G). Ankaragücü's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Rizespor deploy 4 defenders rated 6.79 on average, against Ankaragücü's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Rizespor field 5 midfielders averaging 6.94, versus Ankaragücü's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Rizespor start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Ankaragücü averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Discipline
Rizespor's starters have collected 9 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Ankaragücü. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Rizespor's starting XI is 28.0 (youngest: T. Şahin (25), oldest: C. Højer (31)), while Ankaragücü average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Rizespor's starters average 21 league appearances each, versus 0 for Ankaragücü. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Rizespor have recorded 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeats. Ankaragücü show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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