Super Lig preview and statistics: Galatasaray - Gençlerbirliği at Türk Telekom Stadyumu

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Competition: Turkey Super Lig
Competition: Sun 01.March
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Türk Telekom Stadyumu (52650 seats)

It's advantage Galatasaray so far with their 3rd position in the Super Lig table, welcoming Gençlerbirliği who are placed 10th.

Galatasaray and Gençlerbirliği 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, who have the most clean sheets (10) in Super Lig, are steadily winning Super Lig games and points here at Türk Telekom Stadyumu. 8 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 12 games. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Galatasaray has won seven games in a row. The Göztepe match was the last time out without a victory. After failing to beat Ankaragücü here at Türk Telekom Stadyumu, Galatasaray has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row.

It's back home for Galatasaray, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Fenerbahçe away with the result 3-1. Radamel Falcao, Henry Onyekuru and Ryan Donk found the net in that victory. Ahead of that match, Galatasaray won a home game hosting Yeni Malatyaspor (1-0).

Younès Belhanda was on the receiving end of a red card in the Galatasaray-Fenerbahçe match, being sent off in the 86th minute. The game was drawn at that point, but the home side still managed to pull off a 3-1 victory.

The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Galatasaray home games with this odds we find eight games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in six wins, two draws and zero defeats. Looking at the victories, four matches were won by at least two goals.

The Galatasaray fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 22 goals in 12 league matches. Galatasaray are not conceding a lot of goals here at Türk Telekom Stadyumu in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 8 from 12 matches.

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Gençlerbirliği form and stats

Gençlerbirliği have only collected 11 points from their away games in the Super Lig, after 3-2-6 (11 played).

Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Gençlerbirliği goalkeeper Kristoffer Nordfeldt is eager to challenge this, with his 187 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

Gençlerbirliği won their last game, 1-0 versus Ankaragücü played at home. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Alanyaspor at their stadium, the result 1-0.

You'll want to know how Gençlerbirliği managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found two similar matches resulting in zero away wins, zero draws and two home wins.

The travelling fans enjoy Gençlerbirliği's attacking play in away games, having scored 18 goals in 11 league matches away. The Gençlerbirliği manager H. Hamzaoğlu has some worries about the defense as 24 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Gençlerbirliği - Galatasaray 0-0. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's six Galatasaray victories, three draws and one Gençlerbirliği win. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

GençlerbirliğiB. Stancu
B. Stancu
12 goals
GençlerbirliğiG. Sio
G. Sio
7 goals
Galatasaray
A. Büyük
6 goals

Galatasaray missing players

Gençlerbirliği missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Galatasaray Gençlerbirliği
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
23 12 3 Played P 4 11 23
13 8 2 Won W 1 3 7
6 3 1 Drew D 1 2 6
4 1 0 Lost L 2 6 10
39 22 6 Scored S 5 18 32
18 8 0 Conceded C 9 24 39
91% 92% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
70% 58% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 91% 78%
43% 42% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 73% 57%
26% 33% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 75% 55% 39%
17% 25% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 36% 22%
43% 42% 0% BTTS BTTS 75% 73% 61%
43% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 25% 18% 22%
22% 17% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 9% 22%
 
5 5.6 5.3 Corners for (avg) C F 6 5.3 5.2
5.3 5.2 4.3 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4.3 4.3
2.6 2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2 2.9
4 1 0 Red cards R C 2 4 6
 
275 151 34 Total Shots T S 42 131 285
110 60 13 Shots on Target S O 22 56 118
35% 37% 46% Goal Efficiency G E 23% 32% 27%
Key stats in Super Lig this season:
  • Galatasaray has the fewest conceded goals (18)
  • Galatasaray has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3)
  • Galatasaray has the most clean sheets (10)
  • Galatasaray has the most clean sheets (6) at home
  • Galatasaray have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Galatasaray is in the best form (6-0-0)
  • Gençlerbirliği have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Gençlerbirliği haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 İstanbul Başakşehir 23 13 7 3 43 23 12 8 3 1 29 11 11 5 4 2 14 12 20 46
2 Trabzonspor 22 13 6 3 49 23 12 8 2 2 31 13 10 5 4 1 18 10 26 45
3 Galatasaray 23 13 6 4 39 18 12 8 3 1 22 8 11 5 3 3 17 10 21 45
4 Sivasspor 23 13 6 4 42 26 12 9 3 0 22 7 11 4 3 4 20 19 16 45
5 Beşiktaş 24 12 4 8 38 31 12 7 3 2 23 10 12 5 1 6 15 21 7 40
6 Alanyaspor 24 11 6 7 42 24 13 7 3 3 28 12 11 4 3 4 14 12 18 39
7 Fenerbahçe 23 11 5 7 42 29 11 7 2 2 28 13 12 4 3 5 14 16 13 38
8 Göztepe 22 9 7 6 29 24 10 4 4 2 14 11 12 5 3 4 15 13 5 34
9 Gazişehir Gaziantep 23 8 7 8 34 36 12 5 3 4 22 15 11 3 4 4 12 21 -2 31
10 Gençlerbirliği 23 7 6 10 32 39 12 4 4 4 14 15 11 3 2 6 18 24 -7 27
11 Antalyaspor 23 6 7 10 25 40 11 2 4 5 13 22 12 4 3 5 12 18 -15 25
12 Yeni Malatyaspor 22 6 6 10 35 32 10 3 2 5 17 13 12 3 4 5 18 19 3 24
13 Denizlispor 23 6 6 11 21 32 11 2 2 7 8 17 12 4 4 4 13 15 -11 24
14 Rizespor 22 7 3 12 22 34 12 5 1 6 15 15 10 2 2 6 7 19 -12 24
15 Konyaspor 24 4 10 10 19 32 12 1 6 5 6 14 12 3 4 5 13 18 -13 22
16 Kasımpaşa 24 5 5 14 31 49 11 2 2 7 16 22 13 3 3 7 15 27 -18 20
17 Ankaragücü 23 4 8 11 20 39 11 2 4 5 10 19 12 2 4 6 10 20 -19 20
18 Kayserispor 23 3 7 13 24 56 11 2 5 4 13 19 12 1 2 9 11 37 -32 16

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 İstanbul Başakşehir 23 13 7 3 43 23 12 8 3 1 29 11 11 5 4 2 14 12 20 46
2 Trabzonspor 22 13 6 3 49 23 12 8 2 2 31 13 10 5 4 1 18 10 26 45
3 Galatasaray 23 13 6 4 39 18 12 8 3 1 22 8 11 5 3 3 17 10 21 45
4 Sivasspor 23 13 6 4 42 26 12 9 3 0 22 7 11 4 3 4 20 19 16 45
5 Beşiktaş 24 12 4 8 38 31 12 7 3 2 23 10 12 5 1 6 15 21 7 40
6 Alanyaspor 24 11 6 7 42 24 13 7 3 3 28 12 11 4 3 4 14 12 18 39
7 Fenerbahçe 23 11 5 7 42 29 11 7 2 2 28 13 12 4 3 5 14 16 13 38
8 Göztepe 22 9 7 6 29 24 10 4 4 2 14 11 12 5 3 4 15 13 5 34
9 Gazişehir Gaziantep 23 8 7 8 34 36 12 5 3 4 22 15 11 3 4 4 12 21 -2 31
10 Gençlerbirliği 23 7 6 10 32 39 12 4 4 4 14 15 11 3 2 6 18 24 -7 27
11 Antalyaspor 23 6 7 10 25 40 11 2 4 5 13 22 12 4 3 5 12 18 -15 25
12 Yeni Malatyaspor 22 6 6 10 35 32 10 3 2 5 17 13 12 3 4 5 18 19 3 24
13 Denizlispor 23 6 6 11 21 32 11 2 2 7 8 17 12 4 4 4 13 15 -11 24
14 Rizespor 22 7 3 12 22 34 12 5 1 6 15 15 10 2 2 6 7 19 -12 24
15 Konyaspor 24 4 10 10 19 32 12 1 6 5 6 14 12 3 4 5 13 18 -13 22
16 Kasımpaşa 24 5 5 14 31 49 11 2 2 7 16 22 13 3 3 7 15 27 -18 20
17 Ankaragücü 23 4 8 11 20 39 11 2 4 5 10 19 12 2 4 6 10 20 -19 20
18 Kayserispor 23 3 7 13 24 56 11 2 5 4 13 19 12 1 2 9 11 37 -32 16

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