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Çorum vs Rizespor: Süper Lig Preview, Form and How to Follow Live

Çorum vs Rizespor in the Turkish Süper Lig, 16 Oct 2026. Kickoff time, recent form, league table and where to follow live updates.

By Goal Rush Oct 16, 2026 5 min read

Çorum vs Rizespor: Süper Lig Preview, Form and How to Follow Live

Çorum host Rizespor in the Turkish Süper Lig on Friday, 16 October 2026, with kickoff at 20:00 EAT (17:00 UTC / 18:00 BST / 20:00 Turkey time). Both sides are on 10 points from seven games, separated only by goal difference, and both are chasing a place in the top half. Çorum arrive after a 3-0 win at Gaziantep, while Rizespor are looking to recover from a 3-0 defeat to Fenerbahçe. Here's your complete guide to the match.

Çorum vs Rizespor: Match Details

Competition: Turkish Süper Lig 2026-27
Date: Friday, 16 October 2026
Kickoff: 20:00 East Africa Time / 17:00 UTC / 18:00 UK time / 20:00 Turkey time
Home team: Çorum
Formations listed: 4-3-3 for both sides

Live scores, lineups and stats will appear on the Çorum vs Rizespor match page on Score808 once the game begins. For every fixture and the full table, visit the Turkish Süper Lig hub.

Süper Lig Table Before Kickoff

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GF–GA	GD	Pts
1	Galatasaray	7	5	1	1	16–11	+5	16
2	Beşiktaş	7	5	0	2	16–8	+8	15
3	Amed	7	4	2	1	17–9	+8	14
...
7	Kocaelispor	7	4	0	3	8–6	+2	12
8	Çorum	7	3	1	3	16–12	+4	10
9	Kasımpaşa	7	2	4	1	8–8	0	10
10	Rizespor	7	3	1	3	7–9	-2	10
11	İstanbul Başakşehir	7	2	2	3	10–11	-1	8

Çorum are eighth and Rizespor tenth, with Kasımpaşa sandwiched between them on the same 10 points. Just two points separate the three from the group on 12, and two more from the cluster on 8, so this match could move either side several places in a tightly packed middle of the table.

Çorum's Form: Big Wins and Big Defeats

Çorum have won 3 and lost 2 of their last five. Their recent results:

11 Oct: Gaziantep 0-3 Çorum (win)
19 Sep: Çorum 1-2 Alanyaspor (loss)
12 Sep: Samsunspor 1-5 Çorum (win)
6 Sep: Çorum 3-0 Eyüpspor (win)
31 Aug: Beşiktaş 6-2 Çorum (loss)

Çorum are a team of extremes: they've scored 14 and conceded nine in those five games, with three wins by margins of three goals or more, and a 6-2 defeat at Beşiktaş. Their attack is among the league's busier ones, with 16 goals in seven games. The 3-0 win at Gaziantep was a clean, convincing result. Read the Gaziantep vs Çorum result or the Samsunspor vs Çorum report for more. Beşiktaş, who beat them, are also in European action this week: see the Hoffenheim vs Beşiktaş preview.

Rizespor's Form: Struggling for Goals

Rizespor have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last five. Their recent results:

10 Oct: Rizespor 0-3 Fenerbahçe (loss)
20 Sep: Göztepe 2-2 Rizespor (draw)
12 Sep: Eyüpspor 0-2 Rizespor (win)
7 Sep: Rizespor 0-1 Alanyaspor (loss)
29 Aug: Gaziantep 1-2 Rizespor (win)

Rizespor's attack has been the issue, with just seven goals in seven league games, and they've been shut out in two of their last five. Both of their wins came away from home, at Eyüpspor and Gaziantep, which is encouraging for a trip to Çorum. The defeat to Fenerbahçe was their heaviest of the season. Read the Rizespor vs Fenerbahçe result or the Eyüpspor vs Rizespor report for more.

Key Questions for This Match

Can Rizespor handle Çorum's attack? The hosts have scored 16 goals in seven games.
Can Rizespor find goals? Seven in seven games is the biggest concern.
Can Çorum's defence hold? They've conceded 12, including six at Beşiktaş.
Will Rizespor's away form continue? Both of their recent wins came on the road.

What This Means for the Table

A Çorum win would take them to 13 points, level with Fenerbahçe and Trabzonspor.
A Rizespor win would also lift them to 13 points, jumping them past Çorum and Kasımpaşa.
A draw would put both on 11 points, still behind Alanyaspor and Kocaelispor on 12.

With so many teams within a few points, one result could be the difference between a top-half and mid-table finish.

Head-to-Head

The match page doesn't show any head-to-head data at the moment, so check the Score808 match page for updates as kickoff approaches.

How to Follow Çorum vs Rizespor Live

At the time of writing, the match page shows that the live stream and statistics aren't available yet. They typically appear once the game kicks off. Return to the match page at kickoff for live updates, lineups and stats. The same night, you can also read the Le Mans vs Toulouse Ligue 1 preview and the Deportivo de La Coruña vs Levante La Liga preview, follow Frosinone vs Sassuolo and Eintracht Frankfurt vs FC Köln, or browse the news section for more football coverage.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is Çorum vs Rizespor?
Kickoff is at 20:00 East Africa Time on Friday, 16 October 2026, which is 17:00 UTC, 18:00 in the UK and 20:00 in Turkey.

Which competition is this match part of?
It's a Turkish Süper Lig 2026-27 fixture.

Where do Çorum and Rizespor sit in the table?
Çorum are eighth and Rizespor are tenth, both on 10 points from seven games.

What was each team's last result?
Çorum won 3-0 at Gaziantep on 11 October. Rizespor lost 3-0 at home to Fenerbahçe on 10 October.

Where can I follow the match live?
Live updates, lineups and statistics will appear on the Score808 match page once the game starts.

Final Word

Çorum have the goals and home advantage, while Rizespor have a record of winning on the road and a pressing need to find their scoring touch. With three teams level on 10 points, expect a competitive game with real consequences for the middle of the table. Bookmark the match page and check back after the final whistle for the result and updated standings.