Galatasaray vs Antalyaspor Prediction, Preview and Stats

Türkiye flag 2025/2026 Super Lig, Türkiye
Rams Global Stadium Sat, 9 May - 5:00 PM
Super Lig
Galatasaray GAL
Versus
Antalyaspor ANT
KICKOFF : Sat, 9 May - 5:00 PM
Round 33 Regular Season

CONTEXT

Galatasaray host Antalyaspor in Super Lig (Regular Season) at Rams Global Stadium. Domestically, Galatasaray sit 1th in the table while Antalyaspor are 15th. Power ranking favours Galatasaray by 26.3 points heading into this fixture.

TL;DR

  • Structural: Galatasaray possesses a 26.3-point power advantage with a score of 86.31 over Antalyaspor's 60.06.
  • Form: Galatasaray's form score stands at 28.28, surpassing Antalyaspor's 9.94.
  • Squad: Galatasaray tops the Super Lig at 1st place while Antalyaspor languishes in 15th.
  • Efficiency: Efficiency metrics are unavailable for both teams in this matchup.
  • Transition: Transition data lacks specific details for either side.
  • Set pieces: Set piece stats rely on low-confidence proxies with no xG available.
  • xVariable: xG data is unavailable, limiting advanced variable analysis.
  • Market: Galatasaray 80.5% (Δ+0.1%) | Draw 12.7% (Δ+0%) | Antalyaspor 6.9% (Δ-0.1%).
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
Jan 25 vs Team A
Feb 1 vs Team B
Feb 8 vs Team C
Galatasaray O. Buruk
O. Buruk
VS
Antalyaspor S. Uğurlu
S. Uğurlu
2.14
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
0.8
1.67 i
Last 6 Opponents
Samsunspor Rank: 72 L
Fenerbahçe Rank: 84 W
Gençlerbirliği Rank: 63 W
Kocaelispor Rank: 64 D
Göztepe Rank: 74 W
Trabzonspor Rank: 79 L
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
0.83 i
Last 6 Opponents
Alanyaspor Rank: 68 D
Göztepe Rank: 72 L
Konyaspor Rank: 68 L
Beşiktaş Rank: 77 L
Eyüpspor Rank: 64 W
İstanbul Başakşehir Rank: 75 D
20
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
20 - 11 - 4
4
No sidelined player data available.

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Home Galatasaray
80.5%
Draw
12.66%
Away Antalyaspor
6.85%

Movement

Changes since opening
Galatasaray
+0.13%
Draw
+0.02%
Antalyaspor
-0.14%

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
86.31
60.06
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Galatasaray
Antalyaspor
Power Score
86.31
60.06
League Position
1
15
Global Rank
26
480

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

–
vs
Galatasaray — Opponent-weighted form score
Antalyaspor — Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Galatasaray Antalyaspor

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 35 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Galatasaray GAL Home
35 matches
Antalyaspor ANT Away
Match Record
20
Wins
4
11
Draws
11
4
Losses
20
Goals
69
Goals Scored
32
32
Goals Conceded
69
+37
Goal Difference
-37

Data last updated: 2026-05-06T02:05:30+00:00

STARTING XI - EXPECTED

Match Formation 4-2-3-1
Match Formation 4-1-4-1
Pitch
B. Şen
12 B. Şen
R. Sallai
7 R. Sallai
D. Sánchez Mina
6 D. Sánchez Mina
A. Bardakcı
42 A. Bardakcı
I. Jakobs
4 I. Jakobs
L. Torreira Di Pascua
34 L. Torreira Di Pascua
M. Lemina
99 M. Lemina
L. Sané
10 L. Sané
Y. Akgün
11 Y. Akgün
B. Yılmaz
53 B. Yılmaz
V. Osimhen
45 V. Osimhen
J. Cuesta Díaz
1 J. Cuesta Díaz
E. Yeşilyurt
17 E. Yeşilyurt
V. Sarı
89 V. Sarı
H. Türkmen
4 H. Türkmen
B. Balcı
7 B. Balcı
J. Ceesay
23 J. Ceesay
D. Sinik
70 D. Sinik
S. Dikmen
6 S. Dikmen
R. Safouri
8 R. Safouri
S. Ballet
11 S. Ballet
S. van de Streek
22 S. van de Streek

General Information

Date & Time :
May 09, 2026, 05:00 PM
Competition :
2025/2026 Super Lig, Türkiye · Round 33 · Regular Season
Stadium :
Rams Global Stadium
Capacity :
53978
Pitch Surface :
Grass
Weather :
☀️ 12°C, Fair

Expected Lineup

Starting XI ▼

12
Batuhan Şen
Batuhan Şen Goalkeeper
6.49
45
Victor Osimhen
Victor Osimhen Centre Forward
7.32
4
Ismail Jakobs
Ismail Jakobs Left Back
6.68
6
Davinson Sánchez
Davinson Sánchez Right Back
6.96
7
Roland Sallai
Roland Sallai Right Back
7.05
10
Leroy Sané
Leroy Sané Right Wing
7.26
11
Yunus Akgün
Yunus Akgün Attacking Midfield
7.21
34
Lucas Torreira
Lucas Torreira Defensive Midfield
7.05
42
Abdülkerim Bardakcı
Abdülkerim Bardakcı Left Back
7.04
53
Barış Alper Yılmaz
Barış Alper Yılmaz Left Wing
7.23
99
Mario Lemina
Mario Lemina Defensive Midfield
6.89

Starting XI ▼

1
Julián Cuesta
Julián Cuesta Goalkeeper
7.01
11
Samuel Ballet
Samuel Ballet Midfielder
6.64
70
Doğukan Sinik
Doğukan Sinik Midfielder
6.56
22
Sander van de Streek
Sander van de Streek Centre Forward
6.81
4
Hüseyin Türkmen
Hüseyin Türkmen Right Back
6.71
6
Soner Dikmen
Soner Dikmen Central Midfield
6.7
7
Bünyamin Balcı
Bünyamin Balcı Right Back
6.74
8
Ramzi Safuri
Ramzi Safuri Central Midfield
7.03
17
Erdoğan Yeşilyurt
Erdoğan Yeşilyurt Left Back
6.78
23
Jesper Ceesay
Jesper Ceesay Defensive Midfield
6.75
89
Veysel Sarı
Veysel Sarı Left Back
6.79

CONCLUSION

Galatasaray enters as overwhelming favorites, leveraging superior power, form, and league standing to assert control early. Antalyaspor's lower metrics suggest vulnerability, particularly in defending structured attacks. Without recent outing specifics, the hosts' 1st-place pedigree should drive efficiency in key phases. Limited set piece and xG insights temper deeper tactics, but raw advantages tilt decisively. Expect the Rams Global Stadium faithful to witness a routine home triumph, extending Galatasaray's lead while pressuring the visitors' survival hopes.

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