Kayserispor vs Rizespor – Saturday, 25 April 2026 – Match Preview

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Explore MFF’s detailed preview for Kayserispor vs Rizespor in the Super Lig. Stats, odds, predictions, and lineups for the 15:00 BST match.Explore MFF’s detailed preview for Kayserispor vs Rizespor in the Super Lig. Stats, odds, predictions, and lineups for the 15:00 BST match.

Match Details

  • Fixture: Kayserispor vs Rizespor
  • Date: Saturday, 25 April 2026
  • Kick-off: 15:00 BST
  • Venue: Kadir Has Şehir Stadı

Our predictions for Kayserispor vs Rizespor

Match Prediction: Kayserispor 1-2 Rizespor

Kayserispor will be looking to bounce back from a string of disappointing results, but their recent form suggests they might struggle against a Rizespor side that’s been more consistent. With Kayserispor’s defence leaking goals, Rizespor’s attacking prowess, led by Ali Sowe, could exploit these weaknesses. However, Kayserispor’s home advantage might give them a slight edge to at least find the back of the net.Kayserispor will be looking to bounce back from a string of disappointing results, but their recent form suggests they might struggle against a Rizespor side that’s been more consistent. With Kayserispor’s defence leaking goals, Rizespor’s attacking prowess, led by Ali Sowe, could exploit these weaknesses. However, Kayserispor’s home advantage might give them a slight edge to at least find the back of the net.

Rizespor, on the other hand, will be buoyed by their recent draw against Fenerbahçe and will aim to capitalise on Kayserispor’s vulnerabilities. Their solid midfield, despite some suspensions, should provide enough support to keep the pressure on Kayserispor. Expect a closely contested match with Rizespor having the upper hand.Rizespor, on the other hand, will be buoyed by their recent draw against Fenerbahçe and will aim to capitalise on Kayserispor’s vulnerabilities. Their solid midfield, despite some suspensions, should provide enough support to keep the pressure on Kayserispor. Expect a closely contested match with Rizespor having the upper hand.

Form Guide & Team Overview

Kayserispor

Kayserispor’s recent form has been less than stellar, with four losses in their last five matches. Their only win came against Fatih Karagümrük, but they’ve struggled to maintain any momentum since. This lack of consistency and confidence could be a significant hurdle as they face a more in-form Rizespor side.Kayserispor’s recent form has been less than stellar, with four losses in their last five matches. Their only win came against Fatih Karagümrük, but they’ve struggled to maintain any momentum since. This lack of consistency and confidence could be a significant hurdle as they face a more in-form Rizespor side.

Recent Super Lig Results:

  • Loss: 0-3 vs Gaziantep F.K. (A)
  • Loss: 0-4 vs Fenerbahçe (H)
  • Loss: 0-2 vs Kasımpaşa (A)
  • Win: 1-0 vs Fatih Karagümrük (H)
  • Loss: 1-2 vs Samsunspor (A)

Rizespor

Rizespor have shown a mixed bag of results, but their recent performances have been promising. A draw against Fenerbahçe and wins over Gaziantep F.K. and Samsunspor highlight their potential to challenge stronger teams. This recent uptick in form should give them the confidence to push for a positive result against Kayserispor.Rizespor have shown a mixed bag of results, but their recent performances have been promising. A draw against Fenerbahçe and wins over Gaziantep F.K. and Samsunspor highlight their potential to challenge stronger teams. This recent uptick in form should give them the confidence to push for a positive result against Kayserispor.

Recent Super Lig Results:

  • Draw: 2-2 vs Fenerbahçe (A)
  • Win: 2-1 vs Gaziantep F.K. (H)
  • Win: 4-1 vs Samsunspor (H)
  • Loss: 1-2 vs Fatih Karagümrük (A)
  • Loss: 0-1 vs Trabzonspor (A)

Head-to-Head Record

The head-to-head record between these two sides has been fairly balanced, with Kayserispor winning the last two encounters by a single goal. However, Rizespor have shown they can dominate, as seen in their 3-0 victories in 2024. This pattern suggests that while Kayserispor have had recent success, Rizespor are more than capable of turning the tables.The head-to-head record between these two sides has been fairly balanced, with Kayserispor winning the last two encounters by a single goal. However, Rizespor have shown they can dominate, as seen in their 3-0 victories in 2024. This pattern suggests that while Kayserispor have had recent success, Rizespor are more than capable of turning the tables.

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Recent Super Lig Results

  • Rizespor 0-1 Kayserispor (29 Nov 2025)
  • Kayserispor 1-0 Rizespor (27 Apr 2025)
  • Rizespor 3-0 Kayserispor (01 Dec 2024)
  • Rizespor 3-0 Kayserispor (02 Mar 2024)
  • Kayserispor 3-1 Rizespor (21 Oct 2023)

Team News & Injury Report

Kayserispor

  • Majid Hosseini (No Eligibility)

Rizespor

  • Loide Augusto (Yellow Card Suspension)
  • Samet Akaydin (Indirect Card Suspension)
  • T. Antalyalı (Yellow Card Suspension)

Lineups & Tactical Setup

Kayserispor (4-3-3)

  • Predicted lineup: Bayazıt (GK), Katongo (DF), Denswil (DF), Güler (DF), Brenet (DF), Bénes (MF), Bennasser (MF), Soyalp (MF), Cardoso (AT), Mather (AT), Chalov (AT)Predicted lineup: Bayazıt (GK), Katongo (DF), Denswil (DF), Güler (DF), Brenet (DF), Bénes (MF), Bennasser (MF), Soyalp (MF), Cardoso (AT), Mather (AT), Chalov (AT)

Kayserispor’s predicted 4-3-3 formation suggests an attacking approach, with Fedor Chalov leading the line. The midfield trio of László Bénes, Youssef Aït Bennasser, and Furkan Soyalp will be crucial in controlling the tempo and providing support to the front three.Kayserispor’s predicted 4-3-3 formation suggests an attacking approach, with Fedor Chalov leading the line. The midfield trio of László Bénes, Youssef Aït Bennasser, and Furkan Soyalp will be crucial in controlling the tempo and providing support to the front three.

Rizespor (4-1-4-1)

  • Predicted lineup: Fofana (GK), TBC (DF), Mocsi (DF), Højer (DF), Pala (DF), Mihăilă (MF), Olawoyin (MF), TBC (MF), Laci (MF), TBC (MF), Sowe (AT)Predicted lineup: Fofana (GK), TBC (DF), Mocsi (DF), Højer (DF), Pala (DF), Mihăilă (MF), Olawoyin (MF), TBC (MF), Laci (MF), TBC (MF), Sowe (AT)

Rizespor’s 4-1-4-1 setup indicates a balanced approach, with Ali Sowe spearheading the attack. The midfield, despite some absences, will rely on Qazim Laci and Ibrahim Olawoyin to maintain possession and create opportunities.Rizespor’s 4-1-4-1 setup indicates a balanced approach, with Ali Sowe spearheading the attack. The midfield, despite some absences, will rely on Qazim Laci and Ibrahim Olawoyin to maintain possession and create opportunities.

Key Battles & Players to Watch

  • Chalov vs Højer: Chalov will need to outsmart Højer to find scoring opportunities.Chalov vs Højer: Chalov will need to outsmart Højer to find scoring opportunities.
  • Bénes vs Laci: Bénes will aim to dictate play, but Laci’s defensive skills could stifle him.Bénes vs Laci: Bénes will aim to dictate play, but Laci’s defensive skills could stifle him.
  • Mather (Kayserispor): Mather’s creativity and pace are vital for breaking down Rizespor’s defence.Mather (Kayserispor): Mather’s creativity and pace are vital for breaking down Rizespor’s defence.
  • Sowe (Rizespor): Sowe’s goal-scoring ability makes him a constant threat to Kayserispor’s backline.Sowe (Rizespor): Sowe’s goal-scoring ability makes him a constant threat to Kayserispor’s backline.

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