Matchday

Super Lig 26/27 · 29 Aug 2026

Galatasaray 3–2 Göztepe

Expected and what happened

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

Expected xG
2.1 – 0.9
Actual xG
3.0 – 0.8
Goals
3 – 2

Footybot made Galatasaray favourites at 65%.

Galatasaray won and made the better chances: 3.0 xG to 0.8.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Davinson Sánchez, 69.8 in 97′.

Well above their usual level: Davinson Sánchez +20.9, Malcom Bokele +19.1, Novatus Miroshi +9.2.

Well below it: Efkan Bekiroğlu −9.6, Mario Lemina −9.2, Janderson −8.8.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Galatasaray

21 Aug 2026W 4–0at Erzurumspor FK Süper Lig
14 Aug 2026D 2–2v Çorum FK Süper Lig
17 May 2026L 0–1at Kasımpaşa Süper Lig
9 May 2026W 4–2v Antalyaspor Süper Lig
2 May 2026L 1–4at Samsunspor Süper Lig

Göztepe

23 Aug 2026L 0–1v Gençlerbirliği Süper Lig
17 Aug 2026D 3–3at Samsunspor Süper Lig
16 May 2026L 0–3at Samsunspor Süper Lig
9 May 2026W 2–1v Gaziantep FK Süper Lig
2 May 2026D 1–1at Trabzonspor Süper Lig

Head to head

8 Apr 2026Göztepe 1–3 Galatasaray Süper Lig
26 Oct 2025Galatasaray 3–1 Göztepe Süper Lig

Galatasaray

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Davinson Sánchez Defender97100.2369.8+20.9
Victor Osimhen Forward97111.6353.3−2.4
Yunus Akgün Midfielder81000.1150.4+1.0
Abdülkerim Bardakcı Defender4500–48.2−1.3
Roland Sallai Defender97000.2347.9+6.3
Gabriel Sara Midfielder73100.2947.3−1.9
Jankat Yılmaz Goalkeeper9700–45.7−7.7
Lucas Torreira Midfielder9100–43.9−2.5
Leroy Sané Midfielder2400–43.1–
Mario Lemina Midfielder97000.0342.8−9.2
Lesley Ugochukwu Midfielder600–39.3–
Aleksey Batrakov Midfielder52000.2838.2–
Barış Alper Yılmaz Midfielder73000.0536.9−8.5
Wilfried Singo Defender2400–36.2–
Ismail Jakobs Defender97000.0936.2−5.6
Eren Elmalı Defender1600–28.6–

Göztepe

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Juan Santos da Silva Forward33100.0962.2–
Malcom Bokele Defender97000.0558.7+19.1
Richard Akonnor Defender6400–55.7–
Novatus Miroshi Midfielder97100.2653.8+9.2
Sinclair Armstrong Forward3300–51.4–
Luka Gugeshashvili Goalkeeper9700–51.0–
Ege Yildirim Defender9700–45.9–
Bekir Turaç Böke Forward18000.0244.9–
André Henrique Forward79010.0744.3−5.8
Alex Matos Midfielder8000.1944.2–
Efkan Bekiroğlu Forward6400–41.4−9.6
Taha Altıkardeş Defender97000.0940.0+4.6
Arda Kurtulan Midfielder9700–39.5+0.3
Ogün Bayrak Midfielder3300–38.0–
Rhaldney Midfielder8900–37.7−5.5
Janderson Forward6400–36.4−8.8