It's the first game of the new season for Galatasaray and Gazişehir Gaziantep. The canvas is blank, the possibilities endless.
Gazişehir Gaziantep have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1100 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
Galatasaray form and stats
With the first game of the season soon underway, it's time to look at the results from the Galatasaray friendly games in pre-season: Galatasaray played one friendly, won 1, drew 0 and lost 0. If you are really into statistics you might appreciate knowing that Galatasaray scored 1 goal and conceded 0 in these one game.
Last season, Galatasaray's league statistics were 15 wins, 11 draws and 8 losses, resulting in a 6th position in the Super Lig. Over these 34 matches they scored 55 goals and conceded 37. Playing at home last season Galatasaray managed 10-5-2 (win-draw-lost) with 32 goals and 15 conceded.
Gazişehir Gaziantep form and stats
It's a day of discovery for Gazişehir Gaziantep as they finally learn what impact all the hours of pre-season training, along with the changes in personnel, have had on their performance in an official game. It's never easy knowing what to expect based on friendly games, of which Gazişehir Gaziantep have played two with the results W2-D0-L0 (win-draw-lost). In these games Gazişehir Gaziantep has scored 8 goals and conceded 2 times.
Let's have a look at how Gazişehir Gaziantep performed last season in the Super Lig: They landed a 8th position in the league table after playing out 11 victories, 13 draws and 10 defeats. In total they scored 49 and conceded 50 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 5 - drew 6 and lost 6 with 19/29 goals scored/conceded.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last three meetings between these two teams are: one win for Galatasaray, two draws and zero wins for Gazişehir Gaziantep. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: one game.Galatasaray missing players
Gazişehir Gaziantep missing players
| Galatasaray | Gazişehir Gaziantep | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Galatasaray | Last season | Gazişehir Gaziantep | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 34 | 17 | Played | P | 17 | 34 | ||
| 15 | 10 | Won | W | 5 | 11 | ||
| 11 | 5 | Drew | D | 6 | 13 | ||
| 8 | 2 | Lost | L | 6 | 10 | ||
| 55 | 32 | Scored | S | 19 | 49 | ||
| 37 | 15 | Conceded | C | 29 | 50 | ||
| 91% | 88% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 94% | 97% | ||
| 74% | 65% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 71% | 85% | ||
| 50% | 53% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 47% | 47% | ||
| 35% | 41% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 29% | 29% | ||
| 18% | 24% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 24% | 21% | ||
| 50% | 47% | BTTS | BTTS | 59% | 68% | ||
| 35% | 47% | Clean Sheets | C S | 18% | 15% | ||
| 24% | 18% | Failed to Score | F T | 29% | 21% | ||
| 5.4 | 5.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.6 | 5.1 | ||
| 5.3 | 5.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.6 | 5.4 | ||
| 2.5 | 2.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.1 | 2.4 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 4 | ||
| 415 | 208 | Total Shots | T S | 155 | 341 | ||
| 159 | 82 | Shots on Target | S O | 70 | 142 | ||
| 35% | 39% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 35% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Alanyaspor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Ankaragucu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Antalyaspor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | BB Erzurumspor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Beşiktaş | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Denizlispor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Fatih Karagümrük | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Fenerbahçe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Galatasaray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Gazişehir Gaziantep | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Gençlerbirliği | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Goztepe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Hatayspor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Istanbul Basaksehir | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Kasimpasa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Kayserispor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Konyaspor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Rizespor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Sivasspor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Trabzonspor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Yeni Malatyaspor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last season | 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 | 34 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 65 | 34 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 38 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 21 | 31 | 69 |
| 2 | Trabzonspor | 34 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 76 | 42 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 43 | 23 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 33 | 19 | 34 | 65 |
| 3 | Beşiktaş | 34 | 19 | 5 | 10 | 59 | 40 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 62 |
| 4 | Sivasspor | 34 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 55 | 38 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 12 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 26 | 17 | 60 |
| 5 | Alanyaspor | 34 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 61 | 37 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 15 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 22 | 24 | 57 |
| 6 | Galatasaray | 34 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 55 | 37 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 32 | 15 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 56 |
| 7 | Fenerbahçe | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 58 | 46 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 41 | 22 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 24 | 12 | 53 |
| 8 | Gazişehir Gaziantep | 34 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 49 | 50 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 30 | 21 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 29 | -1 | 46 |
| 9 | Antalyaspor | 34 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 41 | 52 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 29 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 23 | -11 | 45 |
| 10 | Kasimpasa | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 53 | 58 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 30 | 25 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 33 | -5 | 43 |
| 11 | Goztepe | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 44 | 49 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 26 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 23 | -5 | 42 |
| 12 | Konyaspor | 34 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 36 | 52 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 30 | -16 | 36 |
| 13 | Gençlerbirliği | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 39 | 56 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 23 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 33 | -17 | 36 |
| 14 | Denizlispor | 34 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 31 | 48 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 25 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 23 | -17 | 35 |
| 15 | Rizespor | 34 | 10 | 5 | 19 | 38 | 57 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 20 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 37 | -19 | 35 |
| 16 | Yeni Malatyaspor | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 44 | 51 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 22 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 29 | -7 | 32 |
| 17 | Ankaragucu | 34 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 31 | 56 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 30 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 26 | -25 | 32 |
| 18 | Kayserispor | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 40 | 72 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 24 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 17 | 48 | -32 | 32 |