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Super Lig 25/26 · 18 Apr 2026

Gençlerbirliği 1–2 Galatasaray

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Mar 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.1 – 1.7
Actual xG
0.5 – 2.2
Goals
1 – 2

Footybot made Galatasaray favourites at 50%.

Galatasaray won and made the better chances: 2.2 xG to 0.5.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Thalisson, 57.6 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Adama Malouda Traoré +15.8, Thalisson +14.6.

Well below it: Barış Alper Yılmaz −20.2, Metehan Mimaroğlu −15.2, Ricardo Velho −14.9.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Gençlerbirliği

11 Apr 2026L 0–3at Başakşehir FK Süper Lig
4 Apr 2026L 0–2v Göztepe Süper Lig
19 Mar 2026L 0–1at Konyaspor Süper Lig
15 Mar 2026L 0–2v Beşiktaş JK Süper Lig
9 Mar 2026D 0–0at Alanyaspor Süper Lig

Galatasaray

12 Apr 2026D 1–1v Kocaelispor Süper Lig
8 Apr 2026W 3–1at Göztepe Süper Lig
4 Apr 2026L 1–2at Trabzonspor Süper Lig
18 Mar 2026L 0–4at Liverpool FC Champions League
14 Mar 2026W 3–0v Başakşehir FK Süper Lig

Head to head

22 Nov 2025Galatasaray 3–2 Gençlerbirliği Süper Lig

Gençlerbirliği

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Samed Onur Midfielder900–100.0–
Thalisson Defender90000.0557.6+14.6
Adama Malouda Traoré Midfielder4501–54.7+15.8
Cihan Çanak Forward800–49.3–
M'Baye Niang Forward90100.2446.1+6.1
Žan Žužek Defender9000–44.3+0.1
Franco Tongya Midfielder87000.1040.3+1.7
Ricardo Velho Goalkeeper9000–40.2−14.9
Göktan Gürpüz Midfielder45000.0439.4−4.0
Dimitris Goutas Defender90000.0439.4−7.4
Matěj Hanousek Defender9000–38.9−1.2
Sekou Koita Forward8200–38.1−10.1
Tom Dele-Bashiru Midfielder9000–37.6−4.9
Oğulcan Ülgün Midfielder4500–31.2−8.9
Metehan Mimaroğlu Midfielder45000.0425.4−15.2

Galatasaray

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Davinson Sánchez Defender9000–53.4+4.0
Yunus Akgün Midfielder87111.1152.8+6.1
Gabriel Sara Midfielder7701–51.3−5.0
Mauro Icardi Forward78100.3550.5+0.3
Mario Lemina Midfielder1300–48.2–
Uğurcan Çakır Goalkeeper9000–47.7−11.4
Lucas Torreira Midfielder87000.0844.5−4.4
Leroy Sané Midfielder9000–43.2−5.7
Abdülkerim Bardakcı Defender90000.4743.2−11.1
Roland Sallai Defender65000.0939.7−4.9
Ismail Jakobs Defender9000–38.1−8.6
Barış Alper Yılmaz Midfielder90000.1031.9−20.2
Kaan Ayhan Defender900–30.2–
Noa Lang Forward1200–26.5–
Eren Elmalı Defender900–22.9–
Sacha Boey Defender2500–22.4–