Çaykur Rizespor vs Kocaelispor – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
2:0
20/02/2026 at 12:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • Super Lig - Round 23
  • Referee: Turkmen M. (Tur)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
1.050.66
Ball possession
47%53%
Total shots
1113
Shots on target
51
Big chances
21
Corner kicks
26
Passes
82% (306/375)84% (346/412)
Yellow cards
13
Expected goals (xG)
1.050.66
xG on target (xGOT)
1.670.19
Total shots
1113
Shots on target
51
Shots off target
33
Blocked shots
39
Shots inside the box
78
Shots outside the box
45
Hit the woodwork
00
Headed goals
10
Big chances
21
Corner kicks
26
Touches in opposition box
1522
Accurate through passes
10
Offsides
31
Free kicks
1914
Passes
82% (306/375)84% (346/412)
Long passes
51% (30/59)53% (23/43)
Passes in final third
72% (75/104)69% (77/112)
Crosses
31% (4/13)12% (3/25)
Expected assists (xA)
1.370.63
Throw ins
1512
Fouls
1419
Tackles
75% (12/16)53% (10/19)
Duels won
5647
Clearances
2718
Interceptions
158
Errors leading to shot
01
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
13
xGOT faced
0.191.67
Goals prevented
0.19-0.33

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 0)
  • 13', 1 - 0, Mihaila V. , Mebude A. (A),
  • 2nd Half (1 - 0)
  • 48', Haidara M. 🟨,
  • 53', Balogh B. 🟨,
  • 56', Balogh B. , Dijksteel A. ,
  • 57', Haidara M. , Gedik F. ,
  • 57', 2 - 0, Akaydin S. , Laci Q. (A),
  • 62', Churlinov D. 🟨,
  • 69', Petkovic B. , Dursun S. ,
  • 71', Mihaila V. , Zeqiri A. ,
  • 81', Dervisoglu H. , Pierrot F. ,
  • 82', Mebude A. , Augusto L. ,
  • 83', Show , Nonge J. ,
  • 83', Rivas R. , Cinan M. ,
  • 88', Olawoyin I. , Buljubasic M. ,
  • 88', Akaydin S. , Mocsi A. ,
  • 90+4', Augusto L. 🟨,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Çaykur Rizespor
40.8%
Draw
29.7%
Kocaelispor
29.5%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
37.6% 28.1% 34.3%

Our Initial ML Estimation

37.8% 28% 34.1%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Çaykur Rizespor has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+3.2%)
  • Kocaelispor has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-4.8%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Çaykur Rizespor than the current prediction. (-3%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Kocaelispor than the current prediction. (+4.6%)
  • Çaykur Rizespor - Kocaelispor Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.33
    (2.51)
    3.16
    (3.36)
    3.18
    (2.75)
    6%
    (6%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.25
    What is the prediction for Çaykur Rizespor - Kocaelispor?
  • Users Predictions: 16 users predict this event. Rizespor will win (votes: 4 - 25%). Kocaelispor will win (votes: 3 - 18.8%). It will Tie (votes: 9 - 56.3%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for a draw: 32%80.6%.
  • Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 7 Selected Experts predict this event. Rizespor (votes: 2 - 28.6%). Tie (votes: 5 - 71.4%).
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:
    • DNB - Kocaelispor (2.10) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • BTTS - yes (votes: 6 - 100%) 🥈 Silver Tip.
    • O/U 1.5 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • O/U 1.25 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • O/U 1 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • O/U 0.75 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • O/U 0.5 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • AH 0 - Rizespor (1.69) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • AH -0.5 - Rizespor (2.32) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • DC - Kocaelispor (1.61) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • O/U 2.5 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 11 Selected Experts predict this event. Rizespor (votes: 4 - 36.4%). Kocaelispor (votes: 2 - 18.2%). Tie (votes: 5 - 45.5%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • Two mid-table teams will face off this time (ranked 13 and 7).
    • Both teams are showing inconsistent performances lately.
    • The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.
    • There will not play in Rizespor: Alikulov K. (Injury) Papanikolaou G. (Yellow Cards)
    • There will not play in Kocaelispor: Wieteska M. (Knee Injury)
    • There are questionable in Rizespor: Augusto L. (Injury)
    • There are questionable in Kocaelispor: Jovanovic A. (Injury) Susoho M. (Injury)
    • In the last 1 head-to-head match, Rizespor won 0 matches, drew 1 match, lost 0 matches, and goals 1:1.
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Çaykur Rizespor - Kocaelispor were as follows:
    21.09.2025 Kocaelispor - Çaykur Rizespor 1:1
    Latest results of Çaykur Rizespor
    Latest results of Kocaelispor
    15.02.2026 Kocaelispor - Gaziantep 3:0
    09.02.2026 Kayserispor - Kocaelispor 1:2
    05.02.2026 Kocaelispor - Beşiktaş 1:1
    02.02.2026 Kocaelispor - Fenerbahçe 0:2
    24.01.2026 Samsunspor - Kocaelispor 0:0
    Turkish Super League Table
    2025/26
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Galatasaray31235372:234974
    2Fenerbahce311910268:333567
    3Trabzonspor31198458:342465
    4Besiktas32178756:362059
    5Basaksehir31149852:312151
    6Goztepe311312639:271251
    7Samsunspor311112839:41-245
    8Rizespor3210101244:46-240
    9Konyaspor3210101242:45-340
    10Gaziantep329101341:54-1337
    11Kocaelispor31991325:35-1036
    12Alanyaspor316151037:38-133
    13Kasimpasa317101429:45-1631
    14Genclerbirligi31771730:44-1428
    15Eyupspor31771725:44-1928
    16Antalyaspor31771730:51-2128
    17Kayserispor315111523:57-3426
    18Karagumruk31562027:53-2621

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