Galatasaray was in the end too good for Gaziantep F.K. with the goal of Kerem Aktürkoğlu (5′), Mauro Icardi (64′) and Mauro Icardi (73′ pen). Galatasaray was definitely superior in terms of ball possession (64%) and that was among the factors of its victory.​

The referee was Ali Şansalan assisted by Erdem Bayık and Aleks Taşçıoğlu. The 4th official was Direnç Tonusluoğlu.

Match Statistics​

Gaziantep F.K.

0 - 3

Galatasaray

  • ! 36 Ball Possession 64
Shots
  • 15 Total 15
  • 6 On Target 5
  • 6 Off Target 5
  • 3 Shots blocked 6
  • 79 Attack 103
  • 38 Dangerous attack 35
  • 62 Ball safe 82
  • 0 Penalties 1
  • 4 Corners 7
  • 4 Off Sides 4
Fouls
  • 9 Total 11
  • 2 Yellow Cards 0
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Galatasaray had a superior ball possession 64% while Gaziantep F.K. was struggling with a 36% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Gaziantep F.K. had a more offensive attitude with 38 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 6 were on target. Still, Galatasaray succeeded in find the solution to win this match.​

Gaziantep F.K. shot 15 times, 6 on target, 6 off target. On the other side, Galatasaray shot 15 times, 5 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Gaziantep F.K. received 2 yellow cards (Papy Djilobodji and Ertugrul Ersoy). Regarding the opposition, Galatasaray didn’t receive any yellow card.

Match Timeline

5'
Kerem Aktürkoğlu(goal)
2'
Kerem Aktürkoğlu(VAR)
Ertuğrul Ersoy- Yellow
37'
62'
Barış Alper Yılmaz- sub ->Tetê
64'
Mauro Icardi(goal)Kerem Aktürkoğlu
Lazar Markovic- sub ->Max Gradel
68'
68'
73'
Mauro Icardi(penalty)
Papy Djilobodji- Yellow
75'
75'
Kerem Aktürkoğlu(VAR)
80'
Kaan Ayhan- sub ->Dries Mertens
80'
80'
Arda Kızıldağ- sub ->Papy Djilobodji
84'
86'
Ogün Özçiçek- sub ->Janio Bikel
84'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Galatasaray
99
36
Fenerbahçe
93
36
Trabzonspor
61
36
İstanbul Başakşehir
58
36
Beşiktaş
55
36
Kasımpaşa
52
36
Alanyaspor
50
36
Rizespor
49
36
Sivasspor
48
36
Antalyaspor
45
36
Adana Demirspor
44
36
Samsunspor
42
36
Kayserispor
41
36
Konyaspor
40
36
Ankaragücü
39
36
Gaziantep F.K.
38
36
Fatih Karagümrük
37
36
Hatayspor
37
36
Pendikspor
36
36
İstanbulspor
16
36

Next matches

Gaziantep F.K. – Formation

Gaziantep F.K.
G
Batuhan Şen 19.Turkey
6.0
D
Papy Djilobodji 3.Senegal
6.8
84' 75'
D
M. Eskihellaç 11.Turkey
7.0
D
Ertuğrul Ersoy 15.Turkey
6.4
37'
D
Ömürcan Artan 27.Turkey
6.3
M
Furkan Soyalp 5.Turkey
6.3
M
Marko Jevtovic 8.Serbia
6.3
68'
M
Max Gradel 10.Ivory Coast
6.4
68'
M
Janio Bikel 12.Guinea-Bissau
7.0
84'
M
Alexandru Maxim 44.Romania
7.0
F
Brayan Riascos 94.Colombia
7.0
Substitutes
G
Burak Bozan 1.Turkey
D
Arda Kızıldağ 4.Turkey
6.8
84'
D
Naoufel Khacef 24.Algeria
D
Ulaş Zengin 35.Turkey
M
Mirza Cihan 26.Turkey
M
Onurhan Babuscu 30.Austria
M
Lazar Markovic 50.Serbia
6.4
68'
M
Ogün Özçiçek 61.Turkey
84'
M
L. Stankovski 80.Macedonia
F
Valmir Veliu 7.Kosovo
6.6
68'

Gaziantep F.K. started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

The manager Erdal Gunes decided to play with the following team: Batuhan Ahmet Şen (6.0), Ömürcan Artan (6.3), Ertugrul Ersoy (6.4), Papy Djilobodji (6.8), Mustafa Eskihellac (7.0), Marko Jevtovic (6.3), Max Gradel (6.4), Furkan Soyalp (6.3), Janio Bikel (7.0), Alexandru Maxim (7.0) and Brayan Riascos (7.0).

The home team had on the bench: Burak Bozan, Arda Kizildag (6.8), Valmir Veliu (6.6), Naoufel Khacef, Mirza Cihan, Onurhan Babuscu, Ulas Zengin, Lazar Markovic (6.4), Ogun Ozcicek and Luka Stankovski.

Substitutions

Gaziantep F.K. made 4 changes: Max Gradel for Lazar Markovic (68′), Marko Jevtovic for Valmir Veliu (68′), Papy Djilobodji for Arda Kizildag (84′) and Janio Bikel for Ogun Ozcicek (84′).

Best player: Mustafa Eskihellac​

The most impressive player for Gaziantep F.K. was Mustafa Eskihellac.

His rating is (7.0) with 16 passes (72% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 11. He performed 2 crosses.

Galatasaray – Formation

Galatasaray
G
Fernando Muslera 1.Uruguay
7.5
D
Angeliño 3.Spain
7.5
86'
D
Victor Nelsson 25.Denmark
7.9
D
Abdülkerim Bardakcı 42.Turkey
7.5
D
Sacha Boey 93.France
7.0
M
Kerem Aktürkoğlu 7.Turkey
8.5
5'
M
Kerem Demirbay 8.Germany
7.7
80'
M
Dries Mertens 10.Belgium
7.0
80'
M
Tetê 20.Brazil
6.1
62'
M
Lucas Torreira 34.Uruguay
7.0
F
Mauro Icardi 9.Argentina
8.9
80' 64', 73'
Substitutes
G
Günay Güvenç 19.Germany
D
Léo Dubois 2.France
D
Kaan Ayhan 23.Turkey
80'
D
E. Bayram 40.Turkey
D
A. Yeşilyurt 58.Turkey
D
K. Karataş 88.Turkey
6.4
86'
M
B. Aksaka 63.Turkey
F
Halil Dervişoğlu 21.Turkey
80'
F
Barış Alper Yılmaz 53.Turkey
6.4
62'
F
Cédric Bakambu 94.DR Congo
80'

Galatasaray started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Okan Buruk played with: Fernando Muslera (7.5), Sacha Boey (7.0), Victor Nelsson (7.9), Abdülkerim Bardakçı (7.5), Angeliño (7.5), Kerem Demirbay (7.7), Lucas Torreira (7.0), Tetê (6.1), Dries Mertens (7.0), Kerem Aktürkoğlu (8.5) and Mauro Icardi (8.9).

These were the players on the bench: Léo Dubois, Günay Güvenc, Halil Dervişoğlu, Kaan Ayhan, Emin Bayram, Barış Alper Yılmaz (6.4), Ali Yeşilyurt, Baran Aksaka, Kâzımcan Karataş (6.4) and Cédric Bakambu.

Substitutions

Galatasaray made 5 changes: Tetê for Barış Alper Yılmaz (62′), Dries Mertens for Kaan Ayhan (80′), Mauro Icardi for Cédric Bakambu (80′), Kerem Demirbay for Halil Dervişoğlu (80′) and Angeliño for Kâzımcan Karataş (86′).

Best player: Mauro Icardi​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Galatasaray was Mauro Icardi.

His rating is (8.9) with 2 goals, 13 passes (83% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 3.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Super Lig.​