Trying to decrease the distance up to the top clubs is the mission when these mid-table clubs fight it out. Both are targeting to better their league table position, Fatih Karagümrük in 12th and Galatasaray in 8th position.
- Fatih Karagümrük have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Galatasaray have the most clean sheets (4) away in Super Lig
This is a local derby, usually meaning increased mental strain and significance.
Fatih Karagümrük 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.
Fatih Karagümrük form and stats
2 victories, 1 draw and 2 defeats. That’s what Fatih Karagümrük have to build on here at Atatürk Olimpiyat Stadı in the Super Lig.
Karagümrük enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Umraniyespor's place. The match ended 3-1 with Borini, Diagne and Biraschi scoring. The hosts have an in-form goalscorer in Borini, having found the net in three games in a row. The gifted forward Borini outdid all teammates in that game and received a match rating of 7.45 out of 10. Borini scored one goal and hit one key pass.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Hatayspor in a game that was won 3-0.Fatih Karagümrük can score goals in their home matches. After 5 league matches they have found the net 11 times. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 8 goals have been conceded.
Galatasaray form and stats
As the visiting team matches, Galatasaray, who have the most clean sheets (4) away in Super Lig, have produced an overall stat of 3-2-1 so far.
Galatasaray delivered a 2-2 draw playing at home against Alanyaspor (placed 10th) in their previous fixture. It looked so good for Galatasaray vs Alanyaspor, but the job was not completed and victory was lost as a 2-0 lead was turned into a 2-2 draw. Attacker Icardi got a player rating of 8.43 in the game. "Man of the match" Icardi scored one goal, served one assist, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.
A home victory as expected against Kastamonuspor before that, in the Turkish Cup.
Galatasaray are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 4 times in 6 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
As for the last four games between these two teams, there's one Fatih Karagümrük victory, two draws and one Galatasaray win. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less. The games between these sides sometimes lean towards being aggressive, having seen 3 red cards from the last four duels.
Top Goalscorers
  F. Borini 7 goals |  M. Diagne 6 goals |   B. Gomis 4 goals |
Fatih Karagümrük missing players
Galatasaray missing players
| Fatih Karagümrük | Galatasaray | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 19 | 11 | 2 | Scored | S | 4 | 6 | 12 |
| 18 | 8 | 4 | Conceded | C | 4 | 4 | 9 |
| 80% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 67% | 80% |
| 80% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 33% | 50% |
| 70% | 80% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 33% | 50% |
| 50% | 40% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 17% | 20% |
| 40% | 40% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 17% | 10% |
| 70% | 80% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 33% | 50% |
| 30% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 67% | 40% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 30% |
| 4.1 | 5 | 10 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 11.5 | 7.7 | 7.6 |
| 5.2 | 4.2 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| 2.7 | 2.4 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 2.3 | 2.8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 9.7 | 10.8 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 15.5 | 16.7 | 16.8 |
| 4.7 | 5.4 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 5.7 | 6.7 |
| 40% | 41% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 18% | 18% |
| 11.2 | 10.2 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15 | 13 | 12.5 |
| 4.5 | 4.2 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6.5 | 5 | 4.9 |
- All of Fatih Karagümrük's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Fatih Karagümrük have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Fatih Karagümrük have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Fatih Karagümrük have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Fatih Karagümrük haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Galatasaray have the most clean sheets (4) away in Super Lig
- Galatasaray have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Fenerbahce | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 19 | 23 |
| 2 | Adana Demirspor | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Trabzonspor | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 21 |
| 4 | Istanbul Basaksehir | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 20 |
| 5 | Besiktas | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 19 |
| 6 | Konyaspor | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 19 |
| 7 | Kayserispor | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 19 |
| 8 | Galatasaray | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 18 |
| 9 | Gazisehir Gaziantep | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 15 |
| 10 | Alanyaspor | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | -5 | 13 |
| 11 | Kasimpasa | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -11 | 13 |
| 12 | Fatih Karagümrük | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 12 |
| 13 | Sivasspor | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -3 | 10 |
| 14 | Antalyaspor | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -6 | 10 |
| 15 | Giresunspor | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -7 | 8 |
| 16 | Istanbulspor | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -9 | 8 |
| 17 | Ankaragucu | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -8 | 7 |
| 18 | Hatayspor | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | -9 | 7 |
| 19 | Umraniyespor | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -8 | 3 |
