Kocaelispor vs Goztepe Prediction, 18 Oct 2026

Kocaelispor host Göztepe in the Süper Lig. Kocaelispor have made a decent start to the season, sitting comfortably in the top half, while Göztepe have found life much tougher and are stuck near the foot of the table.

Analysis updated 25 Sep 2026, 14:00 UTC.

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Comparative Team Statistics: Kocaelispor vs Goztepe

Kocaelispor vs Goztepe statistics: team strength, attack, defence and head-to-head comparison.

Key player statistics: Kocaelispor vs Goztepe

Kocaelispor:

Best scorers:

B. Kutlu - 2

Goztepe:

Best scorers:

Juan - 4

Best assist providers:

Janderson - 2

Penalty cards:

O. Bayrak

x 1

A. Kurtulan red card

x 3

Alex Matos red card

x 3

Kocaelispor vs Goztepe: Turkey Süper Lig match preview with team badges and kick-off details.

Squad lists and player details

Squad and player details

Kocaelispor
Name	Country	Age	Position	Height	Weight
Show	Angola	27	Midfielder	180	75
M. Haïdara	Mali	33	Defender	179	76
A. Dijksteel	Suriname	29	Defender	183	72
F. Ayé	France	29	Attacker	184 cm	79 kg
M. Baku	Germany	28	Attacker	177	72
R. Rivas	Honduras	28	Defender	178	70
T. Bingöl	Türkiye	33	Attacker	180	71
M. Altunbaş	Türkiye	23	Attacker	184	73
M. Cinan	Türkiye	28	Defender	179	n/a
D. Agyei	England	29	Attacker	183	77
O. Piri	Türkiye	32	Goalkeeper	190	82
U. Yıldız	Türkiye	24	Midfielder	181	74
O. Öztonga	Türkiye	26	Defender	181	n/a
T. Gulliksen	Norway	23	Midfielder	177	n/a
B. Kutlu	Türkiye	28	Midfielder	186	75
M. Maglica	Croatia	28	Defender	198	95
T. Zoukrou	France	23	Defender	189	81
E. Ortakaya	Türkiye	22	Defender	185	74
S. Öztaşdelen	Türkiye	21	Goalkeeper	188	83
Mahamadou Susoho Sissoho	Spain	21	Midfielder	175	n/a

Goztepe
Name	Country	Age	Position	Height	Weight
L. Gugeshashvili	Georgia	27	Goalkeeper	196	91
E. Bekiroğlu	Germany	31	Midfielder	185	84
A. Antunes	Switzerland	26	Attacker	181	73
A. Özçimen	Türkiye	24	Goalkeeper	202 cm	86 kg
Rhaldney	Brazil	27	Midfielder	n/a	n/a
M. Bokele	Cameroon	26	Defender	189	78
O. Bayrak	Türkiye	27	Defender	178	64
F. Anjorin	England	24	Midfielder	185	73
G. Bayrakdar	Türkiye	24	Attacker	181 cm	74 kg
Allan Godói	Brazil	33	Defender	187	81
Juan	Brazil	24	Attacker	178	79
A. Cherni	Tunisia	25	Midfielder	181	77
T. Böke	Türkiye	27	Attacker	176 cm	72 kg
S. Armstrong	Republic of Ireland	23	Attacker	182	82
André Henrique	Brazil	24	Attacker	189	72
Alex Matos	England	22	Midfielder	n/a	n/a
T. Altıkardeş	Türkiye	23	Defender	190	75
N. Dismas	Tanzania	24	Midfielder	185	77
A. Kurtulan	North Macedonia	23	Midfielder	183	79
Janderson	Brazil	27	Attacker	186	77

Kocaelispor look the far stronger side on paper right now, with a perfect home record in the league this season against a Göztepe side without a win in six. But the head-to-head history between these two has been much tighter than the table suggests, with the last two meetings both finishing level.

Without a market to weigh against that mixed picture, we're stepping back here rather than forcing a pick. There's enough contrast to expect goals or a home platform, but not enough certainty to attach a specific number to it three weeks out.