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Super Lig Betting Preview: Kocaelispor vs Besiktas

Kocaelispor welcome Besiktas to Kocaeli Stadium, with kick-off set for 08:00 on Saturday 28 February.

Back Over 2.5 Goals With Confidence

It’s time to back Over 2.5 at -128 for the Total Goals, with Kocaelispor and Besiktas set to contest a high-scoring encounter. We think the price is appealing when it comes to three goals or more being scored.

Goalless Draw in Last H2H Clash

Kocaelispor suffered a defeat in their last game. A 2-0 scoreline occurred on the road at Caykur Didi Stadyumu against Rizespor. The Green Lightning recorded one shot on target and had 53% possession.

Besiktas claimed a home victory in their previous league game. A 4-0 triumph against Goztepe at Tupras Stadyumu made it back-to-back Super Lig wins. Sergen Yalcin's team enjoyed 59% possession and recorded seven shots on goal, while Wilfred Ndidi, Amir Murillo, Junior Olaitan and Hyun-Gyu Oh found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last clash between Besiktas and Kocaeli ended all square. This head-to-head was a - draw.

Super Lig G W D L GF GA GD GD P
4 Besiktas logo Besiktas 23 12 7 4 44 29 15 44:29 43
8 Kocaelispor logo Kocaelispor 23 8 6 9 21 24 -3 21:24 30
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Kocaelispor – Last 10 League Games

Kocaeli have 4 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 2.9 shots on goal and 7.6 attempts. The İzmit outfit have averaged 55.0% possession and 4.5 corners per match, conceding 0.9 goals and 3.1 corners from 2.1 shots on goal and 5.5 attempts.

Daniel Agyei is the top scorer with 3 goals, while Serdar Dursun and Bruno Petkovic each have 2. Darko Churlinov is the leading assists maker with 3.

Besiktas – Last 10 League Games

Besiktas have won 6 and drawn 4, with an average of 7.6 shots on goal, 12.9 attempts and 2.2 goals. The Black Eagles average 58.1% possession, 6.0 corners awarded and 3.5 corners against, while 1.2 goals have been conceded from 8.2 attempts and 3.7 shots on goal.

Orkun Kokcu has scored 4, followed by Hyun-Gyu Oh, Vaclav Cerny and El Bilal Toure with 3 goals apiece. Orkun Kokcu and Vaclav Cerny have had 3 assists in the previous 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Kocaelispor predicted lineup (4-3-3): Gökhan Degirmenci (GK), Ahmet Oguz, Botond Balogh, Hrvoje Smolcic, Muharrem Cinan, Show, Dan Agyei, Karol Linetty, Rigoberto Rivas, Bruno Petkovic, Darko Churlinov.

Besiktas predicted lineup (4-1-4-1): Ersin Destanoğlu (GK), Amir Murillo, Emmanuel Agbadou, Felix Uduokhai, Ridvan Yilmaz, Wilfred Ndidi, Vaclav Cerny, Kristjan Asllani, Salih Ucan, Junior Olaitan, Hyeon-gyu Oh.

Kocaelispor vs Besiktas Prediction & Betting Tips

Get ready for Kocaelispor vs Besiktas with all the betting angles covered, from an expert match prediction and correct score advice to corners market insight, player props and a custom bet builder.

Match Prediction

We can’t pass up the chance to back Over 2.5 Goals, with this Super Lig encounter set to feature a combined three goals or more. Take odds of -128 that this outcome happens with confidence.

Our panel of football writers survey the latest injuries and suspensions. When combined with the form guide, this helps us secure the best odds. Our stats-led approach backed up by key Super Lig data is helpful.

Key Kocaelispor vs Besiktas league stats:

  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 3 of the last 5 Kocaelispor games at home.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 5 Besiktas games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Besiktas games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 13 of the last 20 Besiktas games.
Over 2.5 Probability

The best football betting sites make it a 56.2% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 60-65%. This is why we can recommend this wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Kocaelispor Kocaelispor logo 1 - 2 Besiktas logo Besiktas

A 2-1 win in favor of Besiktas can be backed at odds of +600. We like placing a bet on correct score due to the fun element and the big potential return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Bruno Petkovic to Score +175 BetMGM logo

Bruno Petkovic (Kocaelispor) has scored three goals in his past seven Super Lig games on home soil. We think there’s value in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop bet at +175 which will hopefully see him find the net.

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Corners Prediction

Kocaelispor To Have Most Corners +102 BetMGM logo

Kocaelispor have had the most corners in six straight home games. We’re keen to back the +102 that Kocaeli come out on top in this Corner Match bet.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Kocaelispor Logo Kocaelispor
Total
7.60 4.50 3.10
Home
7.60 4.70 2.90
Away
8.30 4.10 4.20
Besiktas Logo Besiktas
Total
9.50 6.00 3.50
Home
9.20 5.50 3.70
Away
10.10 4.20 5.90
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Over 2.5 -128
Full-Time Result Besiktas +112
Most Corners Kocaelispor +102

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Kocaelispor vs Besiktas Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Bookies Expecting Besiktas to Triumph

With a 47% prospect of triumphing according to the 1x2 odds, Besiktas are favourites to come out on top in this Super Lig clash and they’re available at +112 with the bookmakers. If you want to wager on the underdog, Kocaelispor have been priced up at +220.

If Besiktas and Kocaeli play out a draw, then an Asian Handicap -0.25 on the former means a half stake refund. However, a victory for the favourites would mean a full payout at -127.

For those expecting a high-scoring contest, Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest price. BTTS Yes is available at -156 for anyone expecting Both Teams to Score.

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Hyeon-gyu Oh Favourite to Score the First Goal

Favourite Hyeon-gyu Oh is +430 to be the First Goalscorer, while similar odds apply when it comes to him scoring the last goal.

Player Goals
Hyeon-gyu Oh (Besiktas)
First
+175
Anytime
+430
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Bruno Petkovic (Kocaelispor)
First
+175
Anytime
+400
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Cengiz Ünder (Besiktas)
First
+245
Anytime
+550
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Václav Cerny (Besiktas)
First
+265
Anytime
+600
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Previous Ten Kocaeli Home Games Have Led to Six Wins

Kocaeli have recorded six victories, two draws and two defeats in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 0.60.

Besiktas haven’t been beaten in nine straight games away from home. Sergen Yalcin's team have collected five wins, four draws and one defeat in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 2.10 goals per match and conceding 1.30.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Kocaelispor logo Kocaelispor Home Stats 6-2-2 1.80 1.20 0.60 3 7 3 7
Besiktas logo Besiktas Away Stats 5-4-1 3.40 2.10 1.30 6 4 6 4
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Kocaelispor logo Kocaelispor League Stats
Besiktas logo Besiktas League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 1 defeat and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
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Kocaelispor vs Besiktas Lineups & Team News

Make sure to look over the Kocaelispor vs Besiktas team news before betting. We’ll bring you the expected and confirmed lineups for the Super Lig along with up-to-date injury news.

Kocaelispor Predicted Lineup 4-3-3

Besiktas Predicted Lineup 4-1-4-1

Kocaelispor Predicted Lineup 4-3-3

35 Gökhan Degirmenci
22 Ahmet Oguz 5 Botond Balogh 6 Hrvoje Smolcic 3 Muharrem Cinan
14 Show 7 Dan Agyei 10 Karol Linetty
99 Rigoberto Rivas 9 Bruno Petkovic 17 Darko Churlinov
30 Ersin Destanoğlu
62 Amir Murillo 12 Emmanuel Agbadou 14 Felix Uduokhai 33 Ridvan Yilmaz
4 Wilfred Ndidi
18 Vaclav Cerny 23 Kristjan Asllani 8 Salih Ucan 15 Junior Olaitan
9 Hyeon-gyu Oh

Besiktas Predicted Lineup 4-1-4-1

Previous Kocaelispor Lineups

20 Feb Super Lig
Rizespor 2-0 Kocaelispor
15 Feb Super Lig
Kocaelispor 3-0 Gaziantep
09 Feb Super Lig
Kayserispor 1-2 Kocaelispor
02 Feb Super Lig
Kocaelispor 0-2 Fenerbahce
24 Jan Super Lig
Samsunspor 0-0 Kocaelispor
18 Jan Super Lig
Kocaelispor 1-2 Trabzonspor

Previous Besiktas Lineups

22 Feb Super Lig
Besiktas 4-0 Goztepe
15 Feb Super Lig
Basaksehir 2-3 Besiktas
08 Feb Super Lig
Besiktas 2-2 Alanyaspor
31 Jan Super Lig
Besiktas 2-1 Konyaspor
26 Jan Super Lig
Eyupspor 2-2 Besiktas
19 Jan Super Lig
Besiktas 1-0 Kayserispor

Injuries & Suspensions

Kocaelispor Injury Table
Type Name Info
Massadio Haidara Yellow cards
Mahamadou Susoho Other
Aleksandar Jovanovic Knee
Besiktas Injury Table
Type Name Info
Tiago Djalo Other
Emirhan Topcu Muscle
Team Squads

Kocaelispor Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Selcuk Inan

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Anfernee Dijksteel 2 D 21 1699 17 6 0 0 1 0
Aleksandar Jovanovic 1 G 18 1575 18 0 0 0 2 0
Tayfur Bingol 75 M 19 1572 18 1 5 1 6 0
Show 14 M 21 1524 16 5 0 0 7 0
Botond Balogh 5 D 17 1375 15 3 0 0 6 0

Besiktas Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Sergen Yalcin

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Orkun Kokcu 10 M 20 1682 20 0 4 5 4 2
Gokhan Sazdagi 25 D 19 1530 17 4 0 0 5 0
Emirhan Topcu 53 D 18 1470 17 5 1 0 7 0
Vaclav Cerny 18 F 19 1436 19 0 4 7 1 0
Wilfred Ndidi 4 M 17 1396 16 1 2 0 2 0
Turkey FlagSuper Lig Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Galatasaray 23 17 4 2 55:17 55
2 Fenerbahce 23 15 8 0 52:21 53
3 Trabzonspor 23 14 6 3 45:27 48
4 Besiktas 23 12 7 4 44:29 43
5 Goztepe 23 11 8 4 27:16 41
6 Basaksehir 23 10 6 7 40:26 36
7 Samsunspor 23 7 10 6 25:27 31
8 Kocaelispor 23 8 6 9 21:24 30
9 Gaziantep 23 7 7 9 30:40 28
10 Alanyaspor 23 5 11 7 25:27 26
11 Rizespor 23 5 9 9 28:35 24
12 Genclerbirligi 23 6 5 12 28:34 23
13 Konyaspor 23 5 8 10 27:35 23
14 Antalyaspor 23 6 5 12 22:36 23
15 Eyupspor 23 5 6 12 19:35 21
16 Kasimpasa 23 4 8 11 20:32 20
17 Kayserispor 23 3 10 10 18:43 19
18 Karagumruk 23 3 4 16 20:42 13
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Galatasaray 12 9 3 0 32:10 30
2 Fenerbahce 11 7 4 0 24:10 25
3 Besiktas 12 7 3 2 23:14 24
4 Trabzonspor 11 6 4 1 21:11 22
5 Goztepe 11 6 4 1 14:5 22
6 Kocaelispor 12 6 3 3 13:8 21
7 Genclerbirligi 11 5 3 3 19:16 18
8 Alanyaspor 12 4 3 5 12:12 15
9 Gaziantep 12 4 3 5 16:21 15
10 Basaksehir 11 3 5 3 19:16 14
11 Konyaspor 12 3 5 4 14:14 14
12 Samsunspor 11 3 5 3 9:12 14
13 Rizespor 12 4 2 6 12:17 14
14 Eyupspor 12 3 4 5 11:17 13
15 Antalyaspor 11 3 2 6 15:25 11
16 Karagumruk 12 2 3 7 10:19 9
17 Kayserispor 11 2 3 6 8:23 9
18 Kasimpasa 11 1 5 5 9:15 8