Another action-packed fixture in Super Lig as Yeni Malatyaspor welcome Galatasaray

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Competition: Turkey Super Lig
Competition: Sun 24.January
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Malatya İnönü Stadyumu (10411 seats)

Yeni Malatyaspor will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 9 points behind Galatasaray.

Insights:
  • Yeni Malatyaspor has the most points from losing position (11) in Super Lig
  • Galatasaray has the most scored goals in the first half (21) in Super Lig

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Malatyaspor and Galatasaray.

It's quite the trip for Galatasaray when visiting Malatyaspor as the cities are 800 kilometers apart.

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Yeni Malatyaspor form and stats

18 points is a decent return from 9 Super Lig games here at Malatya İnönü Stadyumu for Yeni Malatyaspor. The data says 5 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss.

Happy days for Yeni Malatyaspor in their previous game, a Super Lig match away at Hatayspor (placed 6th) that ended with a 2-1 victory. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Rizespor in a game that was won 4-1.

A decent goal production from Malatyaspor in their home games so far, with 16 goals from 9 league matches. Yeni Malatyaspor's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 9 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Galatasaray form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Super Lig travels is 5 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats. Galatasaray seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

The supporters enjoyed Galatasaray's previous game versus Denizlispor (placed 21st), a Super Lig 6-1 win played at home. Prior to that match, the Galatasaray manager F. Terim faced defeat when travelling to Beşiktaş and losing 0-2.

As you can tell from the results above, Galatasaray was very dominant against Denizlispor, winning the match with a scoreline that even the finest fortune teller couldn't predict. 6-1 (!) with Emre Akbaba, Jesse Sekidika, Sofiane Feghouli, Younès Belhanda and Ryan Donk providing the goals.

Galatasaray are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 16 times in 9 away games so far. Galatasaray have conceded 11 goals in these away matches. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last nine meetings): Malatyaspor won two games, three matches ended with a draw and Galatasaray has four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / six

Top Goalscorers

GalatasarayM. Diagne
M. Diagne
9 goals
Yeni MalatyasporA. Büyük
A. Büyük
8 goals
GalatasarayY. Belhanda
Y. Belhanda
6 goals

Yeni Malatyaspor missing players

Galatasaray missing players

Yeni Malatyaspor Galatasaray
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
19 9 0 Played P 4 9 19
7 5 0 Won W 3 5 11
6 3 0 Drew D 0 0 3
6 1 0 Lost L 1 4 5
27 16 0 Scored S 9 16 40
25 9 0 Conceded C 3 11 17
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 89%
84% 89% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 89% 79%
53% 44% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 56% 58%
32% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 22% 32%
5% 11% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 16%
63% 67% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 44% 47%
21% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 33% 42%
16% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 22% 21%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.3 2.1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2.3 2.3
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 3 5
 
11.1 11.7 0 Shots (avg) S ( 12.8 11.8 13.2
4 4.2 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.5 4.4 5.8
36% 42% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 41% 40% 36%
Key stats in Super Lig this season:
  • Galatasaray has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (5) in Super Lig
  • Galatasaray has the fewest points from losing position (0) in Super Lig
  • Galatasaray has the most scored goals in the first half (21) in Super Lig
  • Galatasaray have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Galatasaray haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Yeni Malatyaspor has the most points from losing position (11) in Super Lig
  • Yeni Malatyaspor have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Yeni Malatyaspor 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 Beşiktaş 19 13 2 4 45 22 9 7 1 1 23 4 10 6 1 3 22 18 23 41
2 Fenerbahce 19 12 3 4 39 23 9 5 1 3 17 14 10 7 2 1 22 9 16 39
3 Galatasaray 19 11 3 5 40 17 10 6 3 1 24 6 9 5 0 4 16 11 23 36
4 Gazişehir Gaziantep 19 9 7 3 33 23 9 6 3 0 19 9 10 3 4 3 14 14 10 34
5 Alanyaspor 19 9 4 6 30 17 9 6 2 1 19 5 10 3 2 5 11 12 13 31
6 Hatayspor 19 9 4 6 28 24 10 5 3 2 17 10 9 4 1 4 11 14 4 31
7 Trabzonspor 19 8 6 5 23 22 10 5 1 4 15 15 9 3 5 1 8 7 1 30
8 Fatih Karagümrük 19 7 6 6 31 28 10 6 2 2 20 12 9 1 4 4 11 16 3 27
9 Yeni Malatyaspor 19 7 6 6 27 25 9 5 3 1 16 9 10 2 3 5 11 16 2 27
10 Göztepe 19 6 7 6 28 22 10 4 3 3 19 11 9 2 4 3 9 11 6 25
11 Antalyaspor 19 6 7 6 20 26 10 5 2 3 12 13 9 1 5 3 8 13 -6 25
12 Sivasspor 19 5 9 5 21 23 10 2 4 4 9 12 9 3 5 1 12 11 -2 24
13 Rizespor 19 6 6 7 26 34 10 5 3 2 18 15 9 1 3 5 8 19 -8 24
14 Istanbul Basaksehir 19 6 5 8 25 31 9 3 4 2 15 12 10 3 1 6 10 19 -6 23
15 Konyaspor 19 6 4 9 27 27 9 4 2 3 17 13 10 2 2 6 10 14 0 22
16 Kasimpasa 19 6 4 9 21 30 9 4 2 3 11 13 10 2 2 6 10 17 -9 22
17 Kayserispor 19 5 4 10 14 23 10 3 2 5 7 11 9 2 2 5 7 12 -9 19
18 Genclerbirligi 19 5 4 10 19 38 9 3 3 3 13 16 10 2 1 7 6 22 -19 19
19 Ankaragucu 19 5 3 11 22 30 10 4 1 5 14 13 9 1 2 6 8 17 -8 18
20 BB Erzurumspor 20 4 5 11 19 35 10 0 5 5 8 15 10 4 0 6 11 20 -16 17
21 Denizlispor 19 3 5 11 18 36 9 1 2 6 4 11 10 2 3 5 14 25 -18 14

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The Süper Lig is the top league in Turkish football. It has 18 teams who play a season from August to May, meeting each other home and away. After all fixtures have been played the final league table is ready and the champion of Turkey celebrated. The three bottom teams are relegated.