Galatasaray 1–1 Kocaelispor
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 1.9 – 0.7
- Actual xG
- 1.2 – 0.5
- Goals
- 1 – 1
Footybot made Galatasaray favourites at 67%.
Galatasaray deserved more from the draw, creating 1.2 xG to 0.5.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Serhat Öztaşdelen, 59.2 in 90′.
Well above their usual level: Massadio Haïdara +12.1, Leroy Sané +9.9, Ismail Jakobs +9.2.
Well below it: Roland Sallai −13.6, Barış Alper Yılmaz −11.9, Sacha Boey −10.0.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
Galatasaray
| 8 Apr 2026 | W 3–1 | at Göztepe |
| 4 Apr 2026 | L 1–2 | at Trabzonspor |
| 18 Mar 2026 | L 0–4 | at Liverpool FC |
| 14 Mar 2026 | W 3–0 | v Başakşehir FK |
| 10 Mar 2026 | W 1–0 | v Liverpool FC |
Kocaelispor
| 6 Apr 2026 | D 0–0 | v Başakşehir FK |
| 18 Mar 2026 | L 0–5 | at Alanyaspor |
| 14 Mar 2026 | L 1–2 | v Konyaspor |
| 9 Mar 2026 | W 1–0 | at Eyüpspor |
| 28 Feb 2026 | L 0–1 | v Beşiktaş JK |
Head to head
| 9 Nov 2025 | Kocaelispor 1–0 Galatasaray |
Galatasaray
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leroy Sané | 90 | 56.8 | +9.9 |
| Ismail Jakobs | 90 | 54.4 | +9.2 |
| Mario Lemina | 15 | 54.3 | – |
| Gabriel Sara | 80 | 52.1 | −5.1 |
| Uğurcan Çakır | 90 | 51.3 | −7.3 |
| Mauro Icardi | 10 | 49.2 | – |
| Abdülkerim Bardakcı | 90 | 48.6 | −5.3 |
| Davinson Sánchez | 90 | 48.4 | −2.6 |
| Lucas Torreira | 75 | 48.2 | −0.6 |
| Noa Lang | 24 | 46.6 | – |
| İlkay Gündoğan | 76 | 44.9 | −5.5 |
| Yunus Akgün | 14 | 44.4 | – |
| Barış Alper Yılmaz | 90 | 40.4 | −11.9 |
| Sacha Boey | 67 | 40.0 | −10.0 |
| Wilfried Singo | 23 | 34.9 | – |
| Roland Sallai | 66 | 34.5 | −13.6 |
Kocaelispor
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bruno Petković | 26 | 73.2 | – |
| Darko Churlinov | 9 | 71.0 | – |
| Tayfur Bingöl | 37 | 67.5 | – |
| Serhat Öztaşdelen | 90 | 59.2 | – |
| Can Keleş | 26 | 56.0 | – |
| Massadio Haïdara | 45 | 52.9 | +12.1 |
| Anfernee Jamal Dijksteel | 90 | 48.6 | +7.7 |
| Hrvoje Smolčić | 90 | 44.5 | −2.8 |
| Serdar Dursun | 64 | 42.8 | −1.5 |
| Ahmet Oğuz | 90 | 41.1 | +4.5 |
| Habib Keita | 90 | 40.7 | +0.2 |
| Rigoberto Rivas | 64 | 40.5 | +2.4 |
| Show | 90 | 40.3 | −1.8 |
| Joseph Nonge | 45 | 39.7 | −1.6 |
| Dan Agyei | 87 | 36.8 | −4.7 |
| Mahamadou Susoho | 53 | 32.5 | −7.8 |