Super Lig: Galatasaray believed to overpower Ankaragücü

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Competition: Turkey Super Lig
Competition: Wed 04.January
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: NEF Stadyumu (52650 seats)

Galatasaray - Ankaragücü. 1st position against 13th position. Everything can happen - get a thorough overview of the game here!

Insights:
  • Galatasaray is in the best form (5-1-0) in Super Lig
  • Ankaragücü have won significantly less corners away then at home.

Galatasaray and Ankaragücü should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Galatasaray form and stats

Galatasaray have performed here at NEF Stadyumu this season with 4 wins from 6 Super Lig matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 1 game and lost 1. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Galatasaray has won five games in a row. The Alanyaspor match was the last time out without a victory.

It's back home for Galatasaray, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Sivasspor away with the result 2-1. Mertens and Yılmaz found the net in that victory. Manager Buruk felt very clever after Yılmaz scored the winning goal against Sivasspor, having brought on that player as a substitute in the 73rd minute. Defender Bardakçı got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.13/10. Bardakçı served one assist, hit one key pass and won 6 of 14 duels.

Ahead of that match, Galatasaray won a home game hosting Istanbulspor (2-1).

Goals, goals, goals? We don't know about this one, but we do know that 9 of the 11 latest league matches with this club has contained three goals or more.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Galatasaray as they are travelling to their away game against Fenerbahce in the Super Lig. That match is four days after this one.

Galatasaray have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at NEF Stadyumu with 10 goals in 6 league matches. Galatasaray have conceded 7 in these home matches.

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Ankaragücü form and stats

2-2-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Ankaragücü in their Super Lig matches away.

Ankaragücü might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Umraniyespor proved too strong as Ankaragücü slumped to a 1-2 defeat in front of their own fans at Ankara Ondokuz Mayıs Stadyumu. That loss was their first after five consecutive league games winning points. Midfield player Zahid was the top player of the team with a match rating of 8.13/10. Zahid scored one goal, hit four key passes and had 75 successful passes (of 78 total).

Prior to that result Ankaragücü won their away game at Antalyaspor. The scoreline was 2-0.

Observe! Both teams have scored goal(s) in 11 of this club's last 13 league matches.

A new game in only four days for Ankaragücü, the Super Lig home match versus Kayserispor. Busy days.

Ankaragücü have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 7 league away games 8 goals have been scored. As opposed to that, Ankaragücü have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Previous ten meetings with these teams: Galatasaray won five, Ankaragücü were winners in four and we saw one draw. eight games with over 2,5 goals, two matches with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

GalatasarayB. Gomis
B. Gomis
6 goals
GalatasarayM. Aktürkoğlu
M. Aktürkoğlu
5 goals
GalatasarayM. Icardi
M. Icardi
4 goals

Galatasaray missing players

Ankaragücü missing players

Galatasaray Ankaragücü
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
15 6 1 Played P 0 7 15
10 4 1 Won W 0 2 4
3 1 0 Drew D 0 2 4
2 1 0 Lost L 0 3 7
27 10 2 Scored S 0 8 19
12 7 1 Conceded C 0 10 23
87% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 93%
67% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 86% 87%
60% 83% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 43% 60%
20% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 20%
13% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 20%
53% 83% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 71% 73%
40% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 14% 13%
20% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 14% 20%
 
7.9 8.7 12 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3.4 4.6
3.7 4.5 5 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4 3.9
2.9 3.5 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.6 2.3
3 3 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
17.6 17 17 Shots (avg) S ( 0 10.4 10.1
7.3 7.5 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 4.3 4
25% 22% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 27% 32%
 
11.6 11.7 12 Shots against (avg) S A 0 12.7 11.1
4.5 4.5 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 6 5.1
Key stats in Super Lig this season:
  • Ankaragücü have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Ankaragücü haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Galatasaray have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Galatasaray have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Galatasaray have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Galatasaray have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Galatasaray haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Galatasaray is in the best form (5-1-0) in Super Lig

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Galatasaray 15 10 3 2 27 12 6 4 1 1 10 7 9 6 2 1 17 5 15 33
2 Fenerbahce 15 10 2 3 40 16 9 7 1 1 26 11 6 3 1 2 14 5 24 32
3 İstanbul Başakşehir 15 9 3 3 24 16 9 6 1 2 15 10 6 3 2 1 9 6 8 30
4 Adana Demirspor 15 7 6 2 26 16 6 4 2 0 10 4 9 3 4 2 16 12 10 27
5 Besiktas 15 7 5 3 28 19 8 5 2 1 16 7 7 2 3 2 12 12 9 26
6 Trabzonspor 15 7 5 3 22 20 7 4 3 0 9 4 8 3 2 3 13 16 2 26
7 Konyaspor 15 6 7 2 18 11 7 3 3 1 6 4 8 3 4 1 12 7 7 25
8 Kayserispor 15 7 2 6 21 18 7 4 1 2 11 7 8 3 1 4 10 11 3 23
9 Alanyaspor 16 5 6 5 24 27 8 4 3 1 14 9 8 1 3 4 10 18 -3 21
10 Giresunspor 15 5 4 6 16 22 7 3 1 3 9 9 8 2 3 3 7 13 -6 19
11 Gaziantep F.K. 15 4 5 6 21 22 6 2 3 1 10 7 9 2 2 5 11 15 -1 17
12 Fatih Karagumruk 15 4 4 7 29 30 8 3 2 3 18 14 7 1 2 4 11 16 -1 16
13 Ankaragücü 15 4 4 7 19 23 8 2 2 4 11 13 7 2 2 3 8 10 -4 16
14 Antalyaspor 14 5 1 8 19 25 8 3 1 4 12 14 6 2 0 4 7 11 -6 16
15 Kasimpasa 15 4 3 8 13 26 8 2 1 5 7 17 7 2 2 3 6 9 -13 15
16 Hatayspor 15 4 3 8 13 27 7 2 3 2 9 12 8 2 0 6 4 15 -14 15
17 Sivasspor 16 3 5 8 16 22 9 1 5 3 10 11 7 2 0 5 6 11 -6 14
18 Istanbulspor 15 3 2 10 15 29 7 1 1 5 7 17 8 2 1 5 8 12 -14 11
19 Umraniyespor 15 2 4 9 18 28 8 1 1 6 8 14 7 1 3 3 10 14 -10 10

Read more about Super Lig

The Süper Lig is the top league in Turkish football. It has 18 teams who play a season from August to May, meeting each other home and away. After all fixtures have been played the final league table is ready and the champion of Turkey celebrated. The three bottom teams are relegated.