İSTANBUL. Altay finds the way to recover against Galatasaray with a goal on the H. Dervisoglu 34′ and a goal on the M. Diagne 79′. Galatasaray was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (65%)​

The match was played at the Vodafone Stadyumu stadium in İstanbul on Saturday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Cüneyt Çakιr who was helped by Bahattin Duran and Tarık Ongun. The 4th official was Volkan Bayarslan. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 9.9 degrees Celsius or 49.82 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 87%.​

Match Statistics​

  • ! 35 Ball Possession 65
Shots
  • 10 Total 24
  • 7 On Target 7
  • 3 Off Target 17
  • 1 Shots blocked 8
  • 78 Attack 98
  • 64 Dangerous attack 94
  • 89 Ball safe 85
  • 1 Penalties 0
  • 7 Corners 12
Fouls
  • 2 Total 2
  • 4 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Galatasaray had a superior ball possession 65% while Altay was struggling with a 35% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Galatasaray has a more offensive attitude with 94 dangerous attacks and 24 shots of which 7 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough Galatasaray to win the match​.

Altay shot 10 times, 7 on target, 3 off target. Talking about the opposition, Galatasaray shot 24 times, 7 on target, 17 off target.

Cards

Altay received 4 yellow cards (C. Pinares, C. Karayel, Z. Yildirim and D. K. Bamba). Talking about the opposition, Galatasaray received 2 yellow cards (D. Yedlin and F. Muslera).

Match Timeline

11'
17'
20'
34'
50'
64'
Fernando Muslera - Yellow
Zeki Yıldırım- Yellow
64'
68'
Ceyhun Gülselam- sub ->C. Pinares
68'
68'
69'
Barış Alper Yılmaz- sub ->H. Dervisoglu
69'
79'
79'
86'
90'
90'
90'
90'
90'

Standings

After playing this match, Altay will have 18 points like Antalyaspor and Gaziantep F.K. to hold in the 13th place. Regarding the opposition, Galatasaray will have 23 points to remain in the 6th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Super Lig, Altay will host Hatayspor on the 10th of December with a 1-1 head to head.

Galatasaray will play away agasint Sivasspor on the 13th of December with a 19-5 head to head statistic in favor of Galatasaray (6 draws).

Altay – Formation

Altay
G
Mateusz Lis 1.Poland
7.1
D
7.6
D
M. Akça 28.Turkey
7.1
D
Cebrail Karayel 90.Turkey
5.8
50'
D
K. Karataş 20.Turkey
6.4
79'
M
Zeki Yıldırım 8.Turkey
6.7
90' 64'
M
César Pinares 21.Chile
7.1
68' 20' 17'
M
6.9
68'
M
André Poko 17.Gabon
6.7
M
L. Kappel 7.Suriname
6.9
90'
F
Daouda Bamba 11.Ivory Coast
6.3
90' 86'
Substitutes
G
C. Topaloğlu 35.Turkey
D
T. Ünlü 14.Germany
M
E. Çelenk 89.Turkey
90'
M
Ceyhun Gülselam 6.Turkey
6.7
68'
M
Thaciano 16.Brazil
6.6
79'
M
S. Aka 5.Ivory Coast
M
Cem Özgener 18.Turkey
F
Deniz Kadah 63.Turkey
F
Marco Paixão 19.Portugal
90'
F
6.4
68'

Altay started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

The manager Fatih Terim decided to play with the following team: Mateusz Lis (7.1), Cebrail Karayel (5.8), İbrahim Öztürk (7.6), Murat Akça (7.1), Kâzımcan Karataş (6.4), Zeki Yildirim (6.7), André Poko (6.7), Leandro Kappel (6.9), César Pinares (7.1), Martín Rodríguez (6.9) and Daouda Karamoko Bamba (6.3).

The home team had on the bench: Erhan Çelenk, Ceyhun Gülselam (6.7), Tolga Ünlü, Deniz Kadah, Thaciano (6.6), Marco Paixão, Serge Aka, Ahmed Yasser Rayan (6.4), Cihan Topaloğlu and Cem Ozgener.

Altay could not rely on the presence of Thaciano (injured).

Substitutions

Altay made 5 changes: M. Rodriguez for A. Y. Rayan (68′), C. Pinares for C. Gulselam (68′), K. Karatas for Thaciano (79′), Z. Yildirim for M. Paixao (90′) and L. Kappel for E. Celenk (90′).

Best player: İbrahim Öztürk​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Altay was İbrahim Öztürk.

His rating is (7.6) with 20 passes (85% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 5.

Galatasaray – Formation

Galatasaray
G
6.5
64'
D
Patrick van Aanholt 6.Netherlands
8.3
D
DeAndre Yedlin 2.United States
6.2
90' 11'
D
Marcão 45.Brazil
7.3
D
Victor Nelsson 25.Denmark
6.9
M
Sofiane Feghouli 89.Algeria
7.2
M
T. Antalyalı 4.Turkey
7.0
69'
M
6.6
M
Berkan Kutlu 22.Turkey
7.4
90'
F
Mostafa Mohamed 11.Egypt
6.7
68'
F
Halil Dervişoğlu 67.Turkey
7.8
69' 34'
Substitutes
G
İ. Çipe 13.Turkey
D
A. Öztürk 5.Turkey
D
Christian Luyindama 27.DR Congo
M
Aytaç Kara 35.Turkey
90'
M
E. Kılınç 54.Turkey
M
Olimpiu Moruţan 21.Romania
6.5
69'
F
F
Ryan Babel 8.Netherlands
90'
F
Mbaye Diagne 90.Senegal
7.2
68' 79'
F
6.3
69'

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

Mustafa Denizli played with: Fernando Muslera (6.5), DeAndre Yedlin (6.2), Victor Nelsson (6.9), Marcão (7.3), Patrick van Aanholt (8.3), Sofiane Feghouli (7.2), Taylan Antalyalı (7.0), Berkan Kutlu (7.4), Kerem Aktürkoğlu (6.6), Mostafa Mohamed (6.7) and Halil Dervişoğlu (7.8).

The following players were sitting on the bench: İsmail Çipe, Oğulcan Çağlayan, Aytaç Kara, Alpaslan Öztürk, Ryan Babel, Christian Luyindama, Emre Kılınç, Mbaye Diagne (7.2), Barış Alper Yılmaz (6.3) and Olimpiu Moruțan (6.5).

Substitutions

Galatasaray made 5 changes: Mostafa Mohamed for M. Diagne (68′), H. Dervisoglu for B. Yilmaz (69′), T. Antalyali for O. Morutan (69′), D. Yedlin for R. Babel (90′) and B. Kutlu for A. Kara (90′).

Best player: Patrick van Aanholt​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Galatasaray was Patrick van Aanholt.

His rating is (8.3) with 43 passes (74% accurate) and 7 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 10. He performed 14 crosses.

Results of the day

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