The gaffer Buruk looking to encourage Galatasaray victory against Antalyaspor

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Competition: Turkey Super Lig
Competition: Sat 21.January
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: NEF Stadyumu (52650 seats)

Galatasaray should be probable winners of this home game against Antalyaspor, if the league standings are to be trusted. Or are we in for a surprise?

Insights:
  • Galatasaray have the fewest conceded goals (13) in Super Lig
  • Galatasaray have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Antalyaspor have scored away.

It's no vacation for neither Galatasaray nor Antalyaspor as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Galatasaray form and stats

19 points is a decent return from 8 Super Lig games here at NEF Stadyumu for Galatasaray. The data says 6 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss. Ever since the Alanyaspor game Galatasaray has been unbeatable here at NEF Stadyumu producing four straight wins.

Galatasaray are confident in defense, having played 263 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

Galatasaray are returning here after visiting Alanyaspor in a Turkish Cup game and winning with a 2-1 scoreline.

Ahead of that match, Galatasaray won a home game hosting Hatayspor (4-0).

Scoring bonanza? Who knows about this one, but we do know that 9 of the 10 latest league games with this team has seen three or more goals.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Galatasaray at home in the league. 16 on target and 8 scored by the opposition; from 8 matches.

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Antalyaspor form and stats

Antalyaspor have only collected 7 points from their away games in the Super Lig, after 2-1-4 (7 played).

This fixture can not go any worse than the last one, a Turkish Cup home defeat versus Kayserispor with 0-2 on the scoreboard.

Ahead of that game was the 2-2 draw at home against Giresunspor in the Super Lig.

As for defending, Antalyaspor rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 11 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Galatasaray have put together a sequence of 13 consecutive games without defeat (9-4-0) when facing Antalyaspor.

Galatasaray and Antalyaspor have duelled before this season: Antalyaspor - Galatasaray 0-1.

Top Goalscorers

AntalyasporH. Wright
H. Wright
10 goals
GalatasarayB. Gomis
B. Gomis
8 goals
GalatasarayM. Aktürkoğlu
M. Aktürkoğlu
7 goals

Galatasaray missing players

Antalyaspor missing players

Galatasaray Antalyaspor
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
18 8 3 Played P 1 7 17
13 6 3 Won W 0 2 5
3 1 0 Drew D 0 1 3
2 1 0 Lost L 1 4 9
36 16 8 Scored S 0 7 22
13 8 2 Conceded C 2 11 29
89% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 94%
72% 88% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 57% 76%
67% 88% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 29% 47%
22% 25% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 29% 29%
11% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 29% 24%
50% 75% 67% BTTS BTTS 0% 29% 47%
44% 12% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 43% 18%
17% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 43% 41%
 
7.6 8.2 8.7 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3 4.1
3.9 4.2 4 Corners against (avg) C A 1 3.3 3.8
2.9 2.9 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.1 2.2
3 3 0 Red cards R C 0 0 4
 
17.3 17.2 17.7 Shots (avg) S ( 6 9.9 11.2
7.4 7.6 7.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 4.1 4.8
27% 26% 36% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 24% 27%
 
11.3 11 10 Shots against (avg) S A 6 9 10.5
4.4 4.4 3.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 3.7 5
Key stats in Super Lig this season:
  • Antalyaspor have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • 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 scored at least twice as many goals at home as Antalyaspor have scored away.
  • Galatasaray have the fewest conceded goals (13) in Super Lig
  • Galatasaray have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6) in Super Lig
  • Galatasaray haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Galatasaray is in the best form (6-0-0) 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 18 13 3 2 36 13 8 6 1 1 16 8 10 7 2 1 20 5 23 42
2 Fenerbahce 18 12 2 4 44 21 10 7 1 2 26 14 8 5 1 2 18 7 23 38
3 Istanbul Basaksehir 18 10 4 4 27 19 10 7 1 2 17 11 8 3 3 2 10 8 8 34
4 Adana Demirspor 18 9 6 3 36 19 8 6 2 0 19 5 10 3 4 3 17 14 17 33
5 Besiktas 17 9 5 3 32 21 9 6 2 1 18 8 8 3 3 2 14 13 11 32
6 Trabzonspor 18 9 5 4 26 25 9 6 3 0 13 4 9 3 2 4 13 21 1 32
7 Konyaspor 18 6 9 3 24 18 9 3 4 2 9 8 9 3 5 1 15 10 6 27
8 Kayserispor 18 8 2 8 28 25 9 5 1 3 17 12 9 3 1 5 11 13 3 26
9 Alanyaspor 18 6 6 6 30 31 9 5 3 1 19 9 9 1 3 5 11 22 -1 24
10 Fatih Karagumruk 18 5 6 7 38 37 9 3 3 3 21 17 9 2 3 4 17 20 1 21
11 Giresunspor 18 5 5 8 18 28 8 3 1 4 9 10 10 2 4 4 9 18 -10 20
12 Gazisehir Gaziantep 18 4 7 7 24 26 8 2 4 2 12 10 10 2 3 5 12 16 -2 19
13 Ankaragucu 18 5 4 9 23 29 9 3 2 4 13 14 9 2 2 5 10 15 -6 19
14 Kasimpasa 18 5 4 9 20 31 10 3 2 5 13 20 8 2 2 4 7 11 -11 19
15 Antalyaspor 17 5 3 9 22 29 10 3 2 5 15 18 7 2 1 4 7 11 -7 18
16 Hatayspor 18 4 5 9 15 33 8 2 4 2 9 12 10 2 1 7 6 21 -18 17
17 Sivasspor 18 3 6 9 19 28 9 1 5 3 10 11 9 2 1 6 9 17 -9 15
18 Istanbulspor 18 4 3 11 18 36 8 1 2 5 8 18 10 3 1 6 10 18 -18 15
19 Umraniyespor 18 3 5 10 21 32 10 1 2 7 10 18 8 2 3 3 11 14 -11 14

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.