Prediction Rizespor vs Hatayspor Season 2024/2025 – Betting Tips for the Super Lig on 31/05/2025

As we approach the climactic final showdown of the Super Lig season, anticipation is at an all-time high. Rizespor is set to host Hatayspor at the Çaykur Didi Stadyumu in a pivotal match that holds weight for both teams. With the season wrapping up on May 31st, both squads will look to secure vital points, especially given the contrasting fortunes each has faced thus far.

Rizespor’s Recent Form

Rizespor comes into this match brimming with confidence following a series of strong performances. The home side has shown a remarkable turnaround, securing back-to-back wins against formidable teams including a notable victory over Beşiktaş (2-1). Over the course of this season, Rizespor has logged 14 wins, 4 draws, and 17 losses, placing them 11th in the standings. With 47 goals scored and 56 conceded, their scoring outburst of late, including a staggering 6-3 win against Göztepe, suggests that their attack is fully firing.

At home, Rizespor has been a force, scoring 28 goals in their own backyard and maintaining an average of over 11 shots per match. They’ve maintained decent defensive stability as well, though they will need to tighten up against a Hatayspor side that recently racked up 4 goals against Fenerbahçe.

Hatayspor’s Revival

Conversely, Hatayspor has struggled dramatically throughout the season, languishing at the bottom of the league table with only 6 wins and a dismal 21 losses after 35 matches, totaling a meager 26 points. However, recent results show signs of life, most notably their impressive 4-2 victory over Fenerbahçe. While their defensive record leaves much to be desired, conceding 69 goals this season, they can pack a punch offensively, scoring 45 goals overall.

When looking at their overall performances, Hatayspor has a more significant tendency for high-scoring affairs, with an impressive average of 11.46 total shots per match but an unsettling tendency to concede. This clash could showcase an open and unpredictable contest, allowing both sides to capitalize on defensive lapses.

Head-to-Head and Statistics

Historically, the matchup has been surprisingly competitive. The latest encounter saw Hatayspor clinch a 2-1 victory over Rizespor in January, revealing that anything could happen when these teams meet.

The betting odds are quite clear, with Rizespor favored to win at 1.45 (68.97% implied probability). The draw sits at 5.00 (20%), while Hatayspor's odds reflect little confidence at 5.50 (18.18%).

Betting Suggestion

Given Rizespor's current form, home advantage, and superior league standing, betting on a Rizespor win appears to be the most prudent move. However, given Hatayspor's recent penchant for high-scoring matches, wagering on Over 2.5 Goals could yield significant returns, considering both teams' capabilities to find the net and their defensive struggles.

With both teams pushing for results in a match that holds implications for their respective seasons, fans can expect entertaining football action on the pitch this final matchday!