Galatasaray cannot ask for any donations from hosting team Giresunspor in this Super Lig fixture. Here's your thorough preview!
- Giresunspor have the fewest scored goals in the first half (4) in Super Lig
- Galatasaray have the fewest conceded goals (14) in Super Lig
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Galatasaray, who are travelling more than 900 kilometers to play this game.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Giresunspor form and stats
Giresunspor have collected 10 points from their Super Lig home games so far after 3-1-4.
Giresunspor shared the glory with Adana Demirspor in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1. Midfielder Serginho was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.42 (out of ten) in that game. Serginho hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 4 of 6 times.
Before that, Giresunspor played out a draw 2-2 when visiting Antalyaspor.A fact related to the "Both teams to score yes/no" betting option: A review of the 10 latest league matches shows that 8 of them had goals from both sides.
There will be little rest for Giresunspor after this match as they are travelling to Kasimpasa for a Super Lig game in only four days.
The Giresunspor fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 9 in 8 matches. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Giresunspor have conceded 10 goals.
Galatasaray form and stats
The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 7 wins, 2 draws and only 1 loss in the Super Lig. In general it has been a productive period now for Galatasaray as they haven't lost any of their last ten games.
Icardi scored in Galatasaray's previous match, the home game against Antalyaspor that ended 2-1. Icardi, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 8.05. Icardi scored one goal, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
Earlier, the Turkish Cup victory away at Alanyaspor.
Observe that 10 of this team's 11 latest league fixtures have ended with three or more goals.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Umraniyespor in just four days.
It's not easy to score on Galatasaray as they have only conceded 5 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
This isn't the first time these teams face each other this campaign, as the records show this recent match: Galatasaray - Giresunspor 0-1. Head-to-head data (for the prior four meetings): Giresunspor won two games, zero matches ended with a draw and Galatasaray have two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / three. The games between these teams have had a tendency to be a bit wild, having seen 2 sending-offs from the last four encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  B. Gomis 8 goals |   R. Bajić 7 goals |  M. Aktürkoğlu 7 goals |
Giresunspor missing players
Galatasaray missing players
| Giresunspor | Galatasaray | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 10 | 19 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 7 | 14 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 19 | 9 | 2 | Scored | S | 3 | 20 | 38 |
| 29 | 10 | 4 | Conceded | C | 2 | 5 | 14 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 80% | 89% |
| 74% | 50% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 60% | 74% |
| 47% | 38% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 68% |
| 21% | 25% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 21% |
| 11% | 25% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 11% |
| 58% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 30% | 53% |
| 11% | 12% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 70% | 42% |
| 32% | 38% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 16% |
| 4.8 | 7.5 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 13 | 7 | 8 |
| 5.9 | 4.6 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 3.7 | 3.8 |
| 2.7 | 3 | 3.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.9 | 2.8 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 10.6 | 13.2 | 10.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 23 | 17.4 | 17.3 |
| 4.8 | 5 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 9.5 | 7.3 | 7.4 |
| 21% | 22% | 18% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 16% | 27% | 27% |
| 12.6 | 10.2 | 10.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 11.6 | 10.9 |
| 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.5 | 4.3 |
- Galatasaray have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Galatasaray have scored at least twice as many goals away as Giresunspor have scored home.
- Galatasaray have the fewest conceded goals (14) in Super Lig
- Galatasaray have the fewest conceded goals (5) away in Super Lig
- Galatasaray have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (7) in Super Lig
- Galatasaray have the most clean sheets (7) away in Super Lig
- Galatasaray have the most points (23) away in Super Lig
- Galatasaray have the most scored goals (20) away in Super Lig
- Galatasaray have the the best goal difference (+15) away in Super Lig
- Galatasaray have the the best goal difference (+24) in Super Lig
- Galatasaray have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Galatasaray is in the best form (6-0-0) in Super Lig
- Giresunspor have the fewest scored goals in the first half (4) in Super Lig
- Giresunspor have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Giresunspor haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 38 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 24 | 45 |
| 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 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 37 |
| 4 | Adana Demirspor | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 37 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 34 |
| 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 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 19 | -10 | 21 |
| 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 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 34 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -13 | 19 |
| 15 | Antalyaspor | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 23 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -8 | 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 |
