Matchday

UEFA Champions League 25/26, Playoff round · 17 Feb 2026

Galatasaray 5–2 Juventus

Expected and what happened

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

Expected xG
1.4 – 1.3
Actual xG
2.9 – 1.2
Goals
5 – 2

Footybot made Galatasaray favourites at 41%.

Galatasaray won and made the better chances: 2.9 xG to 1.2.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Gabriel Sara, 100.0 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Gabriel Sara +42.3, Noa Lang +30.8, Davinson Sánchez +11.6.

Well below it: Michele Di Gregorio −23.1, Federico Gatti −17.1, Manuel Locatelli −15.2.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Galatasaray

13 Feb 2026W 5–1v Eyüpspor Süper Lig
8 Feb 2026W 3–0at Çaykur Rizespor Süper Lig
1 Feb 2026W 4–0v Kayserispor Süper Lig
28 Jan 2026L 0–2at Manchester City Champions League
24 Jan 2026W 3–1at Fatih Karagümrük Süper Lig

Juventus

14 Feb 2026L 2–3at Inter Serie A
8 Feb 2026D 2–2v Lazio Serie A
1 Feb 2026W 4–1at Parma Serie A
28 Jan 2026D 0–0at AS Monaco Champions League
25 Jan 2026W 3–0v SSC Napoli Serie A

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Galatasaray

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Gabriel Sara Midfielder90110.14100.0+42.3
Sacha Boey Defender9100.14100.0–
Noa Lang Forward83201.3881.7+30.8
Davinson Sánchez Defender90100.5664.0+11.6
Leroy Sané Midfielder2000–58.7–
Lucas Torreira Midfielder90000.1556.3+8.8
Barış Alper Yılmaz Midfielder77000.0356.1+6.3
Abdülkerim Bardakcı Defender77000.1050.8+3.3
Roland Sallai Defender90000.1948.6−3.0
Victor Osimhen Forward90000.1346.0−5.9
Ismail Jakobs Defender8300–44.4−1.0
Mauro Icardi Forward1300–42.8–
Wilfried Singo Defender13000.0241.2–
Yunus Akgün Midfielder70000.1141.2−4.0
Uğurcan Çakır Goalkeeper9000–41.1−14.1
Eren Elmalı Defender900–38.3–

Juventus

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Teun Koopmeiners Midfielder90200.8758.9+8.9
Andrea Cambiaso Midfielder4500–58.1+9.1
Kenan Yıldız Forward81000.0357.0+3.1
Lloyd Kelly Defender90000.0750.9−0.4
Fabio Miretti Midfielder1000–48.6–
Weston McKennie Midfielder9001–47.8−7.7
Pierre Kalulu Defender90000.1445.4−2.4
Gleison Bremer Defender3400–43.7–
Francisco Conceição Forward70000.0543.2−8.3
Manuel Locatelli Midfielder9000–41.0−15.2
Federico Gatti Defender5600–39.4−17.1
Khéphren Thuram Midfielder8000–37.3−12.3
Loïs Openda Forward900–35.6–
Filip Kostić Midfielder2000–30.5–
Michele Di Gregorio Goalkeeper9000–26.5−23.1
Juan Cabal Defender22000.0623.1–