İSTANBUL. Galatasaray succeeded in turn the table against Göztepe to win 2-1. It was Göztepe to strike first with a goal of C. Ndiaye at the 43′. Then it was a goal in the 49′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, O. Morutan gave the win to Galatasaray in the 56′ minute with a goal. Galatasaray took advantage of its superior ball possession (56%).
The match was played at the Türk Telekom Stadyumu stadium in İstanbul on Sunday and it started at 4:00 pm local time. The referee was Ali Şansalan who had the assistance of Kerem Ersoy and Hakan Yemişken. The 4th official was Mustafa Kürşad Filiz. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 20.3 degrees Celsius or 68.49 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 52%.
Galatasaray – Formation
Galatasaray
88'
46'
56'
Galatasaray started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Fatih Terim decided to play with the following team: Fernando Muslera , DeAndre Yedlin , Christian Luyindama , Victor Nelsson , Patrick van Aanholt , Olimpiu Moruțan , Berkan Kutlu , Alexandru Cicâldău , Sofiane Feghouli , Halil Dervişoğlu and Kerem Aktürkoğlu .
The home team had on the bench: Oğulcan Çağlayan , Mostafa Mohamed, Fatih Öztürk, Alpaslan Öztürk , Emre Kılınç , Mbaye Diagne , Işık Kaan Arslan, Ömer Bayram, Ryan Babel and Gustavo Assunção.
Best player: Olimpiu Moruțan
The player that probably impressed the most for Galatasaray was Olimpiu Moruțan.
His rating is with 1 goal, 23 passes (86% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 11 duels out of 19. He performed 3 crosses.
Göztepe – Formation
Göztepe
Göztepe started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
On the other side, Nestor El Maestro played with: İrfan Can Eğribayat , Kerim Alıcı , Dino Arslanagić , Wilker Ángel , Berkan Emir , Obinna Nwobodo , Soner Aydoğdu , Yalçın Kayan , Halil Akbunar , Lourency and Cherif Ndiaye .
They had on the bench: David Tijanič , Adis Jahović , Brown Ideye, Kahraman Demirtaş , Atakan Cankaya, Arda Özcimen, Makana Baku , Efe Can Sacikara, Atınç Nukan and Erkam Komur.
Best player: Wilker Ángel
The player that probably impressed the most for Göztepe was Wilker Ángel.
His rating is with 34 passes (73% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 7.
Match Statistics
- 56 Ball Possession 44
Shots
- 16 Total 6
- 5 On Target 1
- 11 Off Target 5
- 4 Shots blocked 0
- 96 Attack 81
- 61 Dangerous attack 52
- 68 Ball safe 74
- 0 Penalties 0
- 5 Corners 5
Fouls
- 15 Total 12
- 3 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 4
Galatasaray was in firm control of the ball 56% while Göztepe was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Galatasaray was more aggressive with 61 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Galatasaray won the match.
Galatasaray shot 16 times, 5 on target, 11 off target. On the other side, Göztepe shot 6 times, 1 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Galatasaray received 3 yellow cards (H. Dervisoglu, A. Cicaldau and P. van Aanholt). On the other side, Göztepe didn’t receive any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Galatasaray will have 11 points like Fatih Karagümrük and Kayserispor to stay in the 9th place. On the other side, Göztepe will stay with 5 points like Kasımpaşa to stay in the 17th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Super Lig, Galatasaray will play away against Rizespor on the 3rd of October with a 10-4 head to head record in favor of Galatasaray (6 draws).
Göztepe will host Giresunspor on the 2nd of October with a 0-0 head to head.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Super Lig.
- Giresunspor – Kayserispor – 1-1
- Galatasaray – Göztepe – 2-1
- İstanbul Başakşehir – Rizespor – 3-0
- Hatayspor – Fenerbahçe – 1-2
