Kocaelispor vs Besiktas Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 28 Feb 2026

Super Lig Betting Preview: Kocaelispor vs Besiktas

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

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.

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	29	16	7	6	53	34	19	53:34	55
10	Kocaelispor	30	9	9	12	25	34	-9	25:34	36

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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 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.

Confirmed Lineups

Kocaelispor confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Gokhan Degirmenci (GK), Ahmet Oguz, Botond Balogh, Hrvoje Smolcic, Anfernee Dijksteel, Habib Keita, Show, Karol Linetty, Daniel Agyei, Serdar Dursun, Tayfur Bingol.

Besiktas confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Ersin Destanoglu (GK), Amir Murillo, Emmanuel Agbadou, Felix Uduokhai, Ridvan Yilmaz, Wilfred Ndidi, Kristjan Asllani, Cengiz Under, Vaclav Cerny, Junior Olaitan, Hyun-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.

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 1 - 2 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

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.

Latest Bruno Petkovic Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+175

First

+400

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Corners Prediction

Kocaelispor To Have Most Corners +102

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

Total

7.60 4.50 3.10

Home

7.60 4.70 2.90

Away

8.30 4.10 4.20

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

Total Corners

Over 8.5

-149

Under 8.5

+105

Kocaelispor Corners

Over 4.5

+112

Under 4.5

-161

Besiktas Corners

Over 4.5

-118

Under 4.5

-120

Most Corners

1

+123

X

+600

2

-119

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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.

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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Full-Time Result

1

+220

X

+245

2

+112

Half-Time Result

1

+265

X

+125

2

+170

Double Chance

1X

-159

12

-385

X2

-345

Draw No Bet

1

+128

2

-185

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.25

-112

2 Hcp -0.25

-127

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-110

Over 2.5

-128

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-156

No

+110

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

Hyeon-gyu Oh (Besiktas)

First

+175

Anytime

+430

Bruno Petkovic (Kocaelispor)

First

+175

Anytime

+400

Cengiz Ünder (Besiktas)

First

+245

Anytime

+550

Václav Cerny (Besiktas)

First

+265

Anytime

+600

Junior Olaïtan Ishola (Besiktas)

First

+295

Anytime

+650

Orkun Kokcu (Besiktas)

First

+335

Anytime

+750

Kartal Yilmaz (Besiktas)

First

+350

Anytime

+800

Jota Silva (Besiktas)

First

+360

Anytime

+750

Rigoberto Rivas (Kocaelispor)

First

+400

Anytime

+900

Darko Churlinov (Kocaelispor)

First

+430

Anytime

+1000

Karol Linetty (Kocaelispor)

First

+500

Anytime

+1200

Kristjan Asllani (Besiktas)

First

+510

Anytime

+1200

Joseph Nonge (Kocaelispor)

First

+525

Anytime

+1150

Milot Rashica (Besiktas)

First

+550

Anytime

+1200

Wilfred Ndidi (Besiktas)

First

+575

Anytime

+1300

Ridvan Yilmaz (Besiktas)

First

+650

Anytime

+1500

Ahmet Oguz (Kocaelispor)

First

+800

Anytime

+1800

Emmanuel Agbadou (Besiktas)

First

+800

Anytime

+1900

Amir Murillo (Besiktas)

First

+850

Anytime

+2000

Emirhan Topcu (Besiktas)

First

+850

Anytime

+2000

Tiago Djalò (Besiktas)

First

+850

Anytime

+2000

Gokhan Sazdagi (Besiktas)

First

+900

Anytime

+2200

Yasin Özcan (Besiktas)

First

+950

Anytime

+2000

Ohis Felix Uduokhai (Besiktas)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

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 Home Stats		6-2-2	1.80	1.20	0.60	3	7	3	7
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

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.

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