Match Facts, H2H & Predictions 11.09.2020
Match Facts, H2H & Predictions 11.09.2020 18:00 Rizespor vs Fenerbahce News Konrad Michalak, Loic Remy and Fabricio Baiano are expected to make their debuts here, while Selim Ay, Nadir Ciftci, Engin Bekdemir and Yasin Pehlivan will probably start on the bench. Mert Hakan Yandas and Filip Novak are both injured and sidelined. After full four years away, Caner Erkin and Gokhan Gonul are back in Fenerbahce and most likely they will be in the starting lineup. Other players expected to make their debuts here are Mame Thiam, Enner Valencia and Mauricio Lemos. Match Facts Over 2.5 goals seen by Rizespor in their last 7 matches against Fenerbahce in all competitions. 6 of their last 7 matches won by Fenerbahce against Rizespor in all competitions. Under 2.5 goals scored in Fenerbahce’s last 4 away games (Super Lig). At least 2 goals scored by Rizespor in their last 4 home matches (Super Lig). At least 2 goals scored by Fenerbahce in 6 of their last 7 matches against Rizespor in all competitions. Over 2.5 goals scored in Rizespor’s last 3 home games (Super Lig). Last 7 away matches where Fenerbahce have failed to win (Super Lig). Last 5 home matches where Rizespor are undefeated (Super Lig). H2H Stats Head-to-head matches: RIZESPOR – FENERBAHCE 25.07.20 SL Fenerbahce Rizespor 3 : 1 29.12.19 SL Rizespor Fenerbahce 1 : 2 02.03.19 SL Fenerbahce Rizespor 3 : 2 30.09.18 SL Rizespor Fenerbahce 3 : 0 30.04.17 SL Fenerbahce Rizespor 2 : 1 Prediction Rizespor had a pretty unconvincing season, so they brought nine new players, like Baiano, Michalak, Remy and Ay and also hired a new and not so experienced manager Stjepan Tomas. Fenerbahce, too have 11 new players, apart from the new manager Erol Bulut and are slight favourites here, as they looked in good shape in pre-season. BetPlusWin Suggestion: Away Team Win Over 2.5 goals Both Team to Score – YES Rizespor 1:3 Fenerbahce 19:45 Watford vs Middlesbrough News Will Hughes and Andre Gray are not yet in full fitness, they need a couple of weeks more to return. Gerard Deulofeu is recovering from a long-term knee injury and is expected to leave Watford. Luis Suarez and Pervis Estupinan were great last season and are certainly good additions to the team. Grant Hall has joined Middlesbrough on a free transfer. Goalkeeper Marcus Bettinelli was brought in Fulham on loan and is expected to be the club’s No.1 this season, though he might miss the upcoming match against Watford, because he just signed on Thursday. George Saville is expected to start here, even though he missed Middlesbrough’s Carabao Cup win against Shrewsbury. Match Facts Last 3 away matches where Middlesbrough have been drawing at half time and winning at full time (Championship). Under 2.5 goals seen by Watford in their last 5 matches against Middlesbrough in all competitions. Last 3 home matches where Watford have kept a clean sheet against Middlesbrough in all competitions. Over 2.5 goals scored in Middlesbrough’s last 4 games (Championship). 5 of their last 6 away matches won by Middlesbrough (Championship). Last 7 matches against Middlesbrough where Watford are undefeated in all competitions. At least 2 goals scored by Middlesbrough in their last 3 away matches (Championship). H2H Stats Head-to-head matches: WATFORD – MIDDLESBROUGH 14.01.17 PL Watford Middlesbrough 0 : 0 16.10.16 PL Middlesbrough Watford 0 : 1 06.04.15 CHA Watford Middlesbrough 2 : 0 25.10.14 CHA Middlesbrough Watford 1 : 1 15.02.14 CHA Watford Middlesbrough 1 : 0 Prediction Vladimir Ivic has a great record of just seven losses of his 81 matches managing Maccabi Tel Aviv, so he is starting here with a great confidence. Neil Warnock, unfortunately, had to work on a pretty tight budget this season. BetPlusWin Suggestion: Home Team Win Over 2.5 goals Both Team to Score – YES Watford 2:1 Middlesbrough 20:00 Bordeaux vs Lyon News Mehdi Zerkane was sent off in the season’s opening fixture against Nantes and is still suspended. Even though Pablo has returned to training, he is probably not ready to start yet. It’s possible that Lyon could decide for a 4-3-1-2 here, instead of the 3-5-2 formation, now that Marçal was sold to Wolves. Houssem Aouar has recovered from COVID-19 and is back to full training, so he is expected to start here. Jeff Reine-Adelaide might not start here, as he surprisingly announced that he wishes to leave Lyon. Match Facts Last 4 home matches where Bordeaux have drawn (Ligue 1). Over 2.5 goals seen by Bordeaux in 7 of their last 8 home matches against Lyon in all competitions. Under 2.5 goals scored in Bordeaux’s last 4 games (Ligue 1). H2H Stats Head-to-head matches: BORDEAUX – LYON 11.01.20 L1 Bordeaux Lyon 1 : 2 31.08.19 L1 Lyon Bordeaux 1 : 1 26.04.19 L1 Bordeaux Lyon 2 : 3 03.11.18 L1 Lyon Bordeaux 1 : 1 28.01.18 L1 Bordeaux Lyon 3 : 1 Prediction Gasset has been organising Bordeaux impressively and a great fight is expected here. BetPlusWin Suggestion: Draw Under 2.5 goals Both Team to Score – YES Bordeaux 1:1 Lyon