Antalyaspor vs Galatasaray: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Turkey Super Lig
Competition: Fri 24.July
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Antalya Stadyumu (33000 seats)

Antalyaspor will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 11 points behind Galatasaray.

Antalyaspor and Galatasaray 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.

Antalyaspor are staying put; they can neither be promoted or relegated this season and are fighting only for positions. Galatasaray are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.

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Antalyaspor form and stats

Antalyaspor have played 16 Super Lig games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-5-6 (wins-draws-losses).

Nothing to worry about in defence for Antalyaspor, as their goalkeeper Ferhat Kaplan has completely shut out the opponents for 227 minutes in the Super Lig.

Antalyaspor are returning here after visiting Ankaragucu in a Super Lig game and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Adis Jahović scored the goal(s). Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Alanyaspor.

Antalyaspor goalkeeper Ferhat Kaplan did an outstanding job against Ankaragucu with six saves, so vital to securing the victory. Some amazing scenes last match, when Adis Jahović scored the winning goal two minutes into stoppage time.

Antalyaspor has scored 20 league goals at home this season, in 16 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Antalyaspor defense is not exactly impregnable. 27 goals conceded from 16 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Galatasaray form and stats

Playing away, Galatasaray, who have the most clean sheets (12) in Super Lig, have won 5 games, drawn 5 and suffered 6 defeats in the Super Lig this season. Galatasaray seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

Galatasaray had fun at their own home (Antalya Stadyumu) last time out, beating Goztepe 3-1. Emre Akbaba, Marcelo Saracchi and Yunus Akgün scored. A 0-1 defeat away at Ankaragucu before that.

Galatasaray find the net regularly in their away games. 21 goals from 16 away fixtures in the league. 20 goals have been conceded by Galatasaray in these games.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Galatasaray - Antalyaspor 5-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Antalyaspor one win, three draws and Galatasaray six victories. As for goals, eight matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

GalatasarayR. García Zárate
R. García Zárate
10 goals
GalatasarayA. Büyük
A. Büyük
7 goals
AntalyasporA. Jahović
A. Jahović
6 goals

Antalyaspor missing players

Galatasaray missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Antalyaspor Galatasaray
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
33 16 5 Played P 5 16 33
11 5 2 Won W 3 5 15
11 5 0 Drew D 1 5 10
11 6 3 Lost L 1 6 8
39 20 4 Scored S 9 21 53
50 27 7 Conceded C 3 20 35
94% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 94% 91%
76% 81% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 81% 73%
58% 62% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 44% 48%
33% 44% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 25% 33%
6% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 18%
48% 50% 40% BTTS BTTS 40% 50% 48%
27% 25% 40% Clean Sheets C S 60% 25% 36%
30% 31% 20% Failed to Score F T 20% 31% 24%
 
5.7 6.4 5.6 Corners for (avg) C F 5 5.8 5.5
5 3.2 3.4 Corners against (avg) C A 4.6 5.1 5.2
2.6 2.4 1.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.8 2.9 2.5
6 3 0 Red cards R C 1 4 7
 
386 210 72 Total Shots T S 57 200 408
143 72 22 Shots on Target S O 23 73 155
27% 28% 18% Goal Efficiency G E 39% 29% 34%
Key stats in Super Lig this season:
  • Antalyaspor have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Antalyaspor have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Galatasaray has the most clean sheets (12)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Istanbul Basaksehir 33 20 9 4 63 31 17 12 4 1 38 13 16 8 5 3 25 18 32 69
2 Trabzonspor 33 17 11 5 74 41 17 9 5 3 43 23 16 8 6 2 31 18 33 62
3 Sivasspor 33 17 9 7 54 35 17 11 4 2 27 12 16 6 5 5 27 23 19 60
4 Besiktas 33 18 5 10 56 40 17 11 3 3 34 15 16 7 2 7 22 25 16 59
5 Galatasaray 33 15 10 8 53 35 17 10 5 2 32 15 16 5 5 6 21 20 18 55
6 Alanyaspor 33 15 9 9 58 35 17 10 4 3 36 15 16 5 5 6 22 20 23 54
7 Fenerbahce 33 14 8 11 55 45 16 10 3 3 38 21 17 4 5 8 17 24 10 50
8 Antalyaspor 33 11 11 11 39 50 16 5 5 6 20 27 17 6 6 5 19 23 -11 44
9 Gazisehir Gaziantep 33 10 13 10 48 50 17 6 7 4 30 21 16 4 6 6 18 29 -2 43
10 Kasimpasa 33 11 7 15 50 56 16 6 3 7 27 23 17 5 4 8 23 33 -6 40
11 Goztepe 33 10 9 14 41 48 16 5 6 5 23 25 17 5 3 9 18 23 -7 39
12 Genclerbirligi 33 9 9 15 39 53 16 5 6 5 18 20 17 4 3 10 21 33 -14 36
13 Konyaspor 33 8 12 13 34 49 16 4 7 5 14 19 17 4 5 8 20 30 -15 36
14 Denizlispor 33 9 8 16 31 47 16 5 2 9 14 24 17 4 6 7 17 23 -16 35
15 Rizespor 33 10 5 18 37 54 17 8 3 6 26 20 16 2 2 12 11 34 -17 35
16 Yeni Malatyaspor 33 8 8 17 44 50 16 4 4 8 22 21 17 4 4 9 22 29 -6 32
17 Kayserispor 33 8 8 17 39 70 16 6 6 4 22 22 17 2 2 13 17 48 -31 32
18 Ankaragucu 33 6 11 16 30 56 17 4 4 9 15 30 16 2 7 7 15 26 -26 29

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Istanbul Basaksehir 33 20 9 4 63 31 17 12 4 1 38 13 16 8 5 3 25 18 32 69
2 Trabzonspor 33 17 11 5 74 41 17 9 5 3 43 23 16 8 6 2 31 18 33 62
3 Sivasspor 33 17 9 7 54 35 17 11 4 2 27 12 16 6 5 5 27 23 19 60
4 Besiktas 33 18 5 10 56 40 17 11 3 3 34 15 16 7 2 7 22 25 16 59
5 Galatasaray 33 15 10 8 53 35 17 10 5 2 32 15 16 5 5 6 21 20 18 55
6 Alanyaspor 33 15 9 9 58 35 17 10 4 3 36 15 16 5 5 6 22 20 23 54
7 Fenerbahce 33 14 8 11 55 45 16 10 3 3 38 21 17 4 5 8 17 24 10 50
8 Antalyaspor 33 11 11 11 39 50 16 5 5 6 20 27 17 6 6 5 19 23 -11 44
9 Gazisehir Gaziantep 33 10 13 10 48 50 17 6 7 4 30 21 16 4 6 6 18 29 -2 43
10 Kasimpasa 33 11 7 15 50 56 16 6 3 7 27 23 17 5 4 8 23 33 -6 40
11 Goztepe 33 10 9 14 41 48 16 5 6 5 23 25 17 5 3 9 18 23 -7 39
12 Genclerbirligi 33 9 9 15 39 53 16 5 6 5 18 20 17 4 3 10 21 33 -14 36
13 Konyaspor 33 8 12 13 34 49 16 4 7 5 14 19 17 4 5 8 20 30 -15 36
14 Denizlispor 33 9 8 16 31 47 16 5 2 9 14 24 17 4 6 7 17 23 -16 35
15 Rizespor 33 10 5 18 37 54 17 8 3 6 26 20 16 2 2 12 11 34 -17 35
16 Yeni Malatyaspor 33 8 8 17 44 50 16 4 4 8 22 21 17 4 4 9 22 29 -6 32
17 Kayserispor 33 8 8 17 39 70 16 6 6 4 22 22 17 2 2 13 17 48 -31 32
18 Ankaragucu 33 6 11 16 30 56 17 4 4 9 15 30 16 2 7 7 15 26 -26 29

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