Prediction for match Rizespor — Gaziantep

Match Analysis: Rizespor vs Gaziantep

On April 13, in the Turkish Süper Lig, Rizespor will face Gaziantep. According to the 1X2 odds, Rizespor is the clear favorite: their win is rated at 1.85, a draw at 3.78, and a Gaziantep victory at 4.42. The implied probabilities are: Rizespor 52.41%, draw 25.65%, Gaziantep 21.94%. This reflects Rizespor's advantage according to bookmakers' expectations. Both teams to score: yes is at 1.60, no at 2.19, indicating moderate expectations of goals from both sides. The over 2.5 goals market is at 1.72, while under 2.5 is at 2.23, suggesting an average scoring profile in the line.

Team Results and Statistics

In their last three matches, Rizespor beat Samsunspor 4-1 on April 9, lost to Fatih Karagümrük 1-2 on April 5, and were defeated by Trabzonspor 0-1 on March 14. Gaziantep drew 1-1 with Alanyaspor on April 4, lost 1-4 to Fenerbahçe on March 17, and secured a 4-1 victory over Antalyaspor on March 13. On average, over their last five games, Rizespor had 49% possession, committed 15.8 fouls, were caught offside 1.2 times, and received 2.2 yellow cards per game. Gaziantep averaged 44.4% possession, 15 fouls, 1.8 offsides, and 2.4 yellow cards. In their head-to-head on December 17, 2025, Rizespor thrashed Gaziantep 5-2.

How Many Goals Will Be in the Match: Rizespor vs Gaziantep

In a five-match series, Rizespor has an average total of 2.6 goals per game, scoring 1.8 and conceding 0.8. Gaziantep averages 2.8 goals, scoring 1.4 and conceding the same. For over 2.5 goals, Rizespor has 3 out of 5, while Gaziantep has 2 out of 5. By halves, Rizespor has 1 out of 5 for over 1.5 in the first half and 3 out of 5 in the second. Gaziantep has no over 1.5 in the first half but 3 out of 5 in the second. Rizespor most frequently scores between 31-45 minutes (50%), while Gaziantep scores in the second half: 46-60, 61-75, and 76-90 minutes at 29% each. Rizespor concedes 40% of their goals between 76-90 minutes, while Gaziantep concedes 29% in each of the periods 46-60, 61-75, and 76-90. Both teams tend to be more active after the break. The over 2.5 goals market at 1.72 seems justified given the average scoring and second-half support.

Corner Bets

Rizespor averages 3.8 corners over 5 matches, while Gaziantep averages 4.6. For over 9.5 corners, Rizespor has 2 out of 5, and Gaziantep has 3 out of 5. Among available corner totals, the closest to their average (8.4) is the 8.5 line: over 8.5 is at 1.44, under 8.5 at 2.47. Rizespor is the favorite in corner outcomes at 1.68. Overall, neither team is particularly aggressive in corner deliveries, but a bet on over 8.5 corners seems logical, considering their averages and frequency of overs.