Galatasaray vs Samsunspor Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

Galatasaray

DWWWWW 🔥

Galatasaray fans will want a repeat of their previous result, being the 0-3 Super Lig success versus Gaziantep.

In that match, Galatasaray managed 64% possession and 15 shots at goal with 4 of them on target. For Galatasaray, goals were scored by Kerem Aktürkoğlu (5') and Mauro Icardi (65', 73'). For their opponents, Gaziantep had 15 shots at goal with 6 of them on target.

Their most recent results reveal that huge efforts have been put in by the Galatasaray rearguard. Galatasaray have given the opposition little, seeing the total number of goals that have flown into the back of their net during their last six outings standing at 3. We will have to find out if that trend will be continued on into this next match.

Looking at the pre-match facts, Galatasaray:

• have not lost a league tie with Samsunspor in their previous 4 games.
• are unbeaten in their last 18 league matches at home. What a fortress.

Samsunspor

WLWDLL

Since being defeated in their last game at the hands of Kayserispor in Super Lig action, Samsunspor and their fans will hope to get a better result this time.

In that game, Samsunspor managed 46% possession and 6 attempts at goal with 1 of them on target. The only player to score for Samsunspor was Marius Mouandilmadji (21'). Kayserispor got 13 shots at goal with 4 on target. Anthony Uzodimma (16') and Mame Thiam (38') scored for Kayserispor.

During their 6 latest matches, Hüseyin Eroğlu's Samsunspor have slotted home a total of 8 times therefore giving them a goals per game average of 1.33.

Coming into this contest, Samsunspor are without an away win for the past 2 league games.

👥 Head to head

Checking on their prior head to head meetings going back to 12/09/2004 shows us that Galatasaray have won 5 of them and Samsunspor 1, with the tally of drawn results being 0.

Those games weren’t short on goals, either, with 25 in all at an average of 4.17 goals per meeting.

The previous league clash featuring these clubs was Super Lig match day 19 on 07/01/2012 which ended up with the score at Samsunspor 2-4 Galatasaray.

The match was refereed by Özgür Yankaya.

ℹ️ Team News: Galatasaray

The Galatasaray manager Okan Buruk will be grateful not to have any fitness concerns at all coming into this clash owing to a completely injury-free squad available for selection.

🗞️ Team News: Samsunspor

Samsunspor boss Hüseyin Eroğlu has some current player fitness concerns. Olivier Ntcham (Groin Injury) and Taylan Antalyali (Torn ankle ligament) are not able to play.

💭 Prediction

In this match, Samsunspor have enough to score a goal against this Galatasaray side, but it probably won’t be enough to avoid defeat.

We’re going for a narrow 2-1 winning margin for Galatasaray by the time that the referee blows the final whistle. Hopefully this is a good one.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Andre Moura, 08:28 13/09/2023