Vanspor FK vs Esenler Erokspor: prediction and stats
1. LigRegular Season - 18Kick-off on December 13, 2026 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Atatürk Şehir Stadyumu, Van
The Footlab model makes Esenler Erokspor the favourite at 45%, against 26% for a draw and 29% for Vanspor FK. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Vanspor FK vs Esenler Erokspor?
Esenler Erokspor starts as the favourite with a 148-point Elo edge (1,906 vs 1,758).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Vanspor FK have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Esenler Erokspor have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2026 | İstanbulspor(home) | 3-2 | 1. Lig |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Manisa F.K.(away) | 1-4 | 1. Lig |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Kayserispor(home) | 0-2 | 1. Lig |
| May 1, 2026 | Hatayspor(away) | 1-3 | 1. Lig |
| Apr 25, 2026 | İstanbulspor(home) | 1-3 | 1. Lig |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Ümraniyespor(away) | 1-1 | 1. Lig |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Sarıyer(home) | 1-1 | 1. Lig |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Sivasspor(away) | 0-0 | 1. Lig |
| May 24, 2026 | Çorum FK(home) | 0-2 | 1. Lig |
| May 2, 2026 | Pendikspor(home) | 1-1 | 1. Lig |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Vanspor FK win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Esenler Erokspor win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2026 | Esenler Erokspor 0-0 Vanspor FK | 1. Lig |
| Aug 17, 2025 | Vanspor FK 1-0 Esenler Erokspor | 1. Lig |
| Feb 25, 2024 | Esenler Erokspor 2-0 Vanspor FK | 2. Lig |
| Oct 14, 2023 | Vanspor FK 1-0 Esenler Erokspor | 2. Lig |
| Feb 10, 2019 | Vanspor FK 0-0 Esenler Erokspor | 3. Lig - Group 2 |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Esenler Erokspor 2-0 Vanspor FK | 3. Lig - Group 2 |
Last archived meeting: Esenler Erokspor vs Vanspor FK on Jan 17, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Vanspor FK score 1.1 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Esenler Erokspor score 1.2 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 52% probability of over 2.5 goals and 56% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanspor FK | 1.1 | 1.8 | 2 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Esenler Erokspor | 1.2 | 1.1 | 3 | 9/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Vanspor FK sit 14th in 1. Lig (3 points from 3 matches) and Esenler Erokspor sit 11th (3 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Esenler Erokspor | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 14 | Vanspor FK | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 3 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Vanspor FK vs Esenler Erokspor?
- The Footlab model makes Esenler Erokspor the favourite at 45%, against 26% for a draw and 29% for Vanspor FK.
- Where and when is Vanspor FK vs Esenler Erokspor played?
- Vanspor FK vs Esenler Erokspor is played on December 13, 2026 at 05:00 PM (UTC) at Atatürk Şehir Stadyumu, in the 1. Lig.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 52% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.