Süper Lig · 2026

Kocaelispor vs Göztepe · Süper Lig

vsPre-match analysis

Season

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Goals scored
1.171.83
Expected goals
0.951.96
Shots
12.317
Possession
47.2%40%

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What the record shows

One pattern stands out in the record: göztepe's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines. The next-strongest reading is weaker: kocaelispor's last-five goals scored average is above their season average. Limitation: At least one team lacks a recent completed match near this fixture cutoff.

Göztepe show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Göztepe's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

12.3 shots/match ▲ShotsKocaelispor · Göztepe17 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricKocaelisporGöztepeBaseline
Shots12.3 shots/match17 shots/match13 shots/match
Shots against17 shots/match18.2 shots/match14.3 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

Kocaelispor's recent record differs from the season

weak

Kocaelispor's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

1.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.17 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1.4 goals/match1.17 goals/match1.25 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Göztepe have a visible away split

weak

Göztepe's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

14.3 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season17 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots14.3 shots/match17 shots/match13 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Kocaelispor favored in 6 of 13 directional metrics · Göztepe in 7

recorded edge higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Kocaelispor6 matchesGöztepe6 matches
1.17 goals/matchGoals scored6/6▲ 1.83 goals/match
0.67 goals/match ▲Goals allowed6/62.5 goals/match
0.95 xG/matchExpected goals6/6▲ 1.96 xG/match
12.3 shots/matchShots6/6▲ 17 shots/match
4 shots/matchShots on target6/6▲ 5.83 shots/match
47.2% ●Possession6/640%
2.83 corners/matchCorners6/6● 5.33 corners/match
12.3 fouls/matchFouls6/613.8 fouls/match

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Kocaelispor
2Draws
0Göztepe
Kocaelispor — Göztepe · Süper Lig1–1
Göztepe — Kocaelispor · Süper Lig0–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples6 / 6home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
Freshness29 daysstale at cutoff
  • At least one team lacks a recent completed match near this fixture cutoff.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The nearest completed-match evidence is stale relative to this fixture cutoff.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 18 Oct 2026, 13:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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