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Sivasspor - Samsunspor
Turkey Super Lig - Yeni Sivas 4 Eylul Stadium
1st Round
*The odds in this article were correct at the time of writing, but are subject to change.
Sivasspor and Samsunspor will go head-to-head on Sunday evening, in the first round of the Turkish Super Lig. Which of these teams will kick off their new season with a victory?
Sivasspor vs Samsunspor betting tips
The Yeni Sivas 4 Eylul Stadium will host these teams, kick-off time is set for 17:15 BST.
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Sivasspor to take all three points
- Sivasspor have no losses in their last five matches.
- Sivasspor dominated Samsunspor in the past, they have four wins and a draw in five previous skirmishes between these sides.
- Samsunspor suffered two losses in their last three games.
Both teams to score
- Both teams got on the scoresheet in four of the last five encounters between these sides.
- Sivasspor found the back of the net eight times in their last five matches.
- Samsunspor have also been consistent when it comes to finding the net, as they scored in 17 of their last 19 matches across all competitions.
Sivasspor vs Samsunspor odds comparison, stats and h2h numbers
You can find some of the best stats for this match here, along with the right tools to help you choose the best odds.
Sivasspor odds: 6/5 (2.20) – 45.5%
Draw odds: 9/4 (3.25) – 30.8%
Samsunspor odds: 9/5 (2.80) – 35.7%
Being the slight favourites, Sivasspor are the expected winners at 6/5 (2.20). Teams with these odds generally have a 45.5 percent probability of winning. Furthermore, at 7/10 (1.70), the over 2.5 goals option is also a good choice.
*These odds come from different bookmakers, and therefore the probabilities won't always add up to 100%.
You can also find our best football tips for today in this article.
Head to Head
03/09/17
Europe Friendlies Europe
Sivasspor
Samsunspor
1
1
12/02/17
Turkey 1 Lig Turkey
Sivasspor
Samsunspor
2
1
10/09/16
Turkey 1 Lig Turkey
Samsunspor
Sivasspor
0
0
Last Five - Sivasspor
01/09/24
Turkey Super Lig Turkey
Besiktas
Sivasspor
2
0
L
24/08/24
Turkey Super Lig Turkey
Eyupspor
Sivasspor
1
0
L
17/08/24
Turkey Super Lig Turkey
Kayserispor
Sivasspor
1
2
W
11/08/24
Turkey Super Lig Turkey
Trabzonspor
Sivasspor
0
0
D
25/05/24
Turkey Super Lig Turkey
Kayserispor
Sivasspor
1
2
W
Last Five - Samsunspor
01/09/24
Turkey Super Lig Turkey
Hatayspor
Samsunspor
0
3
W
18/08/24
Turkey Super Lig Turkey
Gazisehir Gaziantep FK
Samsunspor
0
1
W
11/08/24
Turkey Super Lig Turkey
Besiktas
Samsunspor
2
0
L
16/07/24
Europe Friendlies Europe
Kayserispor
Samsunspor
1
3
W
15/07/24
Europe Friendlies Europe
Kayserispor
Samsunspor
1
3
W
Sivasspor vs Samsunspor lineups
Sivasspor
After their 12th placed finish last season, Sivasspor played three friendly matches in preparation for their new campaign; they won two of those games, with one draw. Servet Cetin will look to guide his team to their first win of the season today, and he'll fancy his chances against Samsunspor. Interestingly, Cetin has a completely healthy crop of players to choose from.
Predicted lineups: Yildirim, Paluli, Osmanpasa, Cámara, Ugur, Ulvestad, Robin, Charisis, Gökay, James, Erdogan.
Samsunspor
On the other hand, Samsunspor played in the 1 Lig last season, where they finished at the top of the table. As a result, they returned to the Super Lig for the first time since the 2011/12 season. It'll be interesting to see how Huseyin Eroglu's men will match-up against this Sivasspor side. Like today's opponents, there are no players sidelined for Samsunspor.
Predicted lineups: Szumski, Yavru, Bennasser, Yusuf, Emre, Alici, Çelik, Aydogdu, Albayrak, Fofana, Tanque.
Starting lineups
Sivasspor
Samsunspor
*lineups will be automatically updated shortly after they're announced.