Sivasspor and Galatasaray are both riding high in the Super Lig with their 4th and 3rd positions respectively. Expect a great game!
Sivasspor 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.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 800 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Sivasspor form and stats
This stadium, Yeni Sivas 4 Eylül Stadyumu, has been a fortress for Sivasspor in the Super Lig so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 9-3-0.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Mamadou Samassa not having conceded a league goal in 227 minutes.
Happy days for Sivasspor in their previous game, a Super Lig match away at Ankaragucu (placed 17th) that ended with a 3-0 victory. Ahead of that match, Sivasspor won a home game hosting Alanyaspor (1-0).
This is expected to be a close game, with Sivasspor perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Sivasspor as a small favourite), we find six games. Sivasspor has won two of these, drawn four and lost zero.
A decent goal production from Sivasspor in their home games so far, with 22 goals from 12 league matches. Sivasspor are not conceding a lot of goals here at Yeni Sivas 4 Eylül Stadyumu in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 12 matches.
Galatasaray form and stats
Playing away, Galatasaray, who have the most clean sheets (11) in Super Lig, have won 5 games, drawn 3 and suffered 3 defeats in the Super Lig this season. Impressively, the visitors are on a eight-match winning run which they hope continue versus Sivasspor. Galatasaray have won three away matches in a row now and will not be intimidated by being the visitors in this fixture.
Galatasaray go into this game after a win, the home game against Genclerbirligi that ended 3-0. Preceding that game was the away victory against Fenerbahce with the score of 3-1.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found three similar matches played by Galatasaray in our archives, and the results are: one win for Galatasaray, one draw and one defeat.
Galatasaray are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 17 times in 11 away games so far. It's not easy to score on Galatasaray as they have only conceded 10 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Galatasaray - Sivasspor 3-2 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Sivasspor-Galatasaray H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Sivasspor three wins, Galatasaray six wins, one draw. ten of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  M. Yatabaré 11 goals |   R. García Zárate 8 goals | H. Arslan 6 goals |
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| Sivasspor | Galatasaray | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 2 | 11 | 24 |
| 14 | 9 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 5 | 14 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 45 | 22 | 7 | Scored | S | 1 | 17 | 42 |
| 26 | 7 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 10 | 18 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 92% |
| 92% | 83% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 82% | 71% |
| 58% | 42% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 45% | 46% |
| 29% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 18% | 25% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 9% | 17% |
| 71% | 58% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 45% | 42% |
| 29% | 42% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 36% | 46% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 27% | 21% |
| 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.5 | 5 |
| 4.8 | 3.8 | 3.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 5.3 | 5.5 |
| 2.7 | 2.5 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3.3 | 2.5 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 310 | 159 | 45 | Total Shots | T S | 21 | 124 | 287 |
| 130 | 64 | 20 | Shots on Target | S O | 5 | 50 | 116 |
| 35% | 34% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 34% | 36% |
- Galatasaray has the fewest conceded goals (18)
- Galatasaray has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3)
- Galatasaray has the most clean sheets (11)
- Galatasaray have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Galatasaray is in the best form (6-0-0)
- Sivasspor has the fewest conceded goals (7) at home
- Sivasspor has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (13)
- Sivasspor have not yet lost a game at home.
- Sivasspor have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Sivasspor have scored in all their matches so far.
- Sivasspor 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 | Istanbul Basaksehir | 24 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 46 | 24 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 32 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 22 | 49 |
| 2 | Trabzonspor | 23 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 54 | 25 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 36 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 29 | 48 |
| 3 | Galatasaray | 24 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 42 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 24 | 48 |
| 4 | Sivasspor | 24 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 45 | 26 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 48 |
| 5 | Besiktas | 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 | Fenerbahce | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 44 | 31 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 13 | 39 |
| 8 | Goztepe | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 29 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 34 |
| 9 | Gazisehir Gaziantep | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 35 | 39 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 24 | -4 | 31 |
| 10 | Denizlispor | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 23 | 32 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 15 | -9 | 27 |
| 11 | Genclerbirligi | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 32 | 42 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 27 | -10 | 27 |
| 12 | Antalyaspor | 24 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 27 | 42 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 24 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 18 | -15 | 26 |
| 13 | Yeni Malatyaspor | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 35 | 34 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 1 | 24 |
| 14 | Rizespor | 23 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 24 | 39 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 24 | -15 | 24 |
| 15 | Konyaspor | 24 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 19 | 32 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 18 | -13 | 22 |
| 16 | Kasimpasa | 24 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 31 | 49 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 27 | -18 | 20 |
| 17 | Ankaragucu | 24 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 42 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 20 | -22 | 20 |
| 18 | Kayserispor | 24 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 25 | 56 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 37 | -31 | 19 |