Match Summary
Rizespor and Başakşehir drew 1:1. The match was played in Süper Lig 2024. Goals were scored by João Figueiredo 39′, H. Aliqulov 45′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Rizespor had 59% possession while Başakşehir held 41%. Rizespor had 23 shots (5 on target) compared to 6 (1 on target) for Başakşehir. Expected goals: Rizespor 1.61 — Başakşehir 0.30. Rizespor made 4 substitutions, Başakşehir made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Rizespor and Başakşehir — 2 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
assist: P. Keny
assist: C. Højer
Match Statistics
Rizespor had 59% possession against Başakşehir's 41%. Rizespor registered 23 shots (5 on target) while Başakşehir managed 6 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 12–1. Fouls committed: 14–14.
Lineups
Rizespor lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under İ. Palut, while Başakşehir deployed a 4-4-2 under Ç. Atan.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Rizespor is 6.72, compared to 6.83 for Başakşehir. 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 Başakşehir's best-rated player is M. Şengezer (7.20).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Rizespor have contributed 6 goals and 4 assists this season, led by A. Sowe (3G). Başakşehir's starters account for 0 goals and 6 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 6.73 on average, against Başakşehir's 4-man backline averaging 6.86. 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 Başakşehir's 4 rated 6.88. 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 6.47, compared to 2 for Başakşehir averaging 6.26. 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.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for Rizespor and 48% for Başakşehir. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Rizespor's starters have collected 14 yellow cards this season, compared to 22 for Başakşehir. 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 Başakşehir average 28.3 (youngest: J. Opoku (27), oldest: O. Ba (30)). 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 17 for Başakşehir. 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
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Rizespor have recorded 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeats. Başakşehir show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Rizespor and Başakşehir have met 2 times — Rizespor won 0, Başakşehir won 0, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (2 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–2 in 2026.
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026