Süper Lig Gameweek 9 Mon, Oct 26 · 18:30 Rams Global Stadium, İstanbul
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Our take

It looks too close to call.

The two sides are close in strength. Recent goals, xG and shots on target tip the balance towards Fenerbahce. Galatasaray have 5.1 days of rest, Fenerbahce 6.1 and have to travel 0 km. Conditions look neutral.

Away travel0 kmRest days5.1 · 6.1Matches / 14d3 · 3
Galatasaray41%
Draw23%
Fenerbahce36%
Expected goals 1.89 – 1.75
Galatasaray44%
Draw27%
Fenerbahce29%
Expected goals 1.50 – 1.19
Galatasaray41%
Draw23%
Fenerbahce36%
Expected goals 1.89 – 1.75
Galatasaray33%
Draw22%
Fenerbahce44%
Expected goals 1.68 – 1.97
Galatasaray41%
Draw23%
Fenerbahce36%
Expected goals 1.80 – 1.68
Over 2.5 70% Both score 71% Likeliest score 1–1
EloLambda forecast, updated 37 minutes ago. Real context is the full LOAD90 forecast; Strength only is Elo and home edge alone. How it works.
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Key insights

Automatic descriptive highlights for Galatasaray and Fenerbahce. These describe recorded performance and do not change the match forecast. Each metric is ordered within its own type; types alternate to keep the selection varied. Up to six distinct signals per category, with at most three per team.

Result statistics require at least five known completed matches. They use the last ten recorded results across all competitions, or the last eight away results. Future, special and invalid results are excluded; missing results can interrupt real-world sequences, so streaks refer to recorded results. 10+ means at least ten within the window.

Bars run oldest to newest. Height shows goals scored, or goals conceded in conceding cards, on the same 0–6 scale. Six or more goals use maximum height; zero retains a small marker. Colour shows the result: teal = win, amber = draw, red = loss. In event and streak cards, solid bars mark the event and faded bars mark its absence. Hover for the date, full score and event. xG and points cards compare their two inputs, not a fabricated history.

xG Difference uses the observed pre-match Playing style averages already shown for this fixture. Window size is not xG coverage, and the two averages can have different denominators. Result statistics use completed matches recorded up to now; their window can differ from the Playing style profile. Season points and xPts are not included here.

Headlines insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Attack insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Defence insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Streaks

Not enough recorded data for this category yet.

Team strength

GalatasarayFenerbahce
64 L90 StrengthIn forecast 64
62 Current StrengthIn forecast 62
57 AttackIn forecast 75
55 DefenceIn forecast 53
59 Form indexContext 65
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

Galatasaray

Attack−19%
Defense risk+63%

Fenerbahce

Attack−19%
Defense risk+39%

Both teams face a less favorable matchup than their league-average baseline.

Playing style

GalatasarayFenerbahce
2.13 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 2.75
1.38 Goals concededVia Att/Def 0.75
2.29 xGVia Att/Def 2.72
0.93 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.16
-0.16 Goals minus xGContext +0.03
88% Scored inContext 88%
38% Clean sheetsContext 63%
22.13 ShotsContext 18.57
7.38 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 7.71
33% On target shareContext 42%
15.13 Shots in the boxContext 13.43
69% Box shareContext 70%
10% ConversionContext 17%
2.83 OffsidesContext 2.43
10.75 Shots allowedContext 13.43
3.86 On target allowedVia Att/Def 5.50
3.71 BlocksContext 3.29
2.57 Goalkeeper savesContext 4.33
78% Save rateContext 79%
60% PossessionIn forecast 53%
475 PassesContext 474
411 Accurate passesContext 414
87% Pass accuracyContext 87%
7.02 Team ratingContext 7.13
11.75 FoulsContext 13.00
11.63 Fouls sufferedContext 9.00
1.63 Yellow cardsContext 1.38
0.25 Red cardsContext 0.00
This league season, per match · 8 and 8 games
1.90 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 2.40
1.80 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.20
1.97 xGVia Att/Def 2.57
1.22 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.34
-0.07 Goals minus xGContext -0.17
90% Scored inContext 80%
30% Clean sheetsContext 50%
19.20 ShotsContext 16.11
6.50 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 6.56
34% On target shareContext 41%
13.20 Shots in the boxContext 11.33
69% Box shareContext 69%
10% ConversionContext 17%
3.43 OffsidesContext 2.33
11.50 Shots allowedContext 14.33
4.78 On target allowedVia Att/Def 6.25
3.56 BlocksContext 3.56
2.78 Goalkeeper savesContext 4.63
64% Save rateContext 74%
57% PossessionIn forecast 49%
460 PassesContext 429
397 Accurate passesContext 369
86% Pass accuracyContext 86%
6.86 Team ratingContext 7.00
11.60 FoulsContext 12.89
11.60 Fouls sufferedContext 11.00
1.80 Yellow cardsContext 1.90
0.20 Red cardsContext 0.00
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

Galatasaray
Rest5.1 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d3all competitions
Travel0 km5,202 km in 14d
Schedule load25%Moderate
Form 59 · 9 pts vs 8.0 for an average club · -0.5 vs expected
  • W17 OctA · Genclerbirligi1–02.2 xPts
  • L13 OctH · Barcelona1–40.7 xPts
  • W9 OctH · Kasimpasa3–12.3 xPts
  • L19 SepA · Trabzonspor0–41.9 xPts
  • W13 SepH · Kocaelispor1–02.4 xPts
Fenerbahce
Rest6.1 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d3all competitions
Travel0 km5,291 km in 14d
Schedule load25%Moderate
Form 65 · 10 pts vs 8.3 for an average club · +0.5 vs expected
  • W17 OctH · Alanyaspor3–02.3 xPts
  • L14 OctA · Aston Villa0–60.8 xPts
  • W10 OctA · Rizespor3–01.9 xPts
  • W20 SepH · Eyüpspor8–02.5 xPts
  • D14 SepA · Gazişehir Gaziantep0–01.9 xPts

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
Galatasaray Fenerbahce
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextModerate · 25Moderate · 25
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match5.1UEFA Champions League 2026-2027 - League phase, 21 Oct6.1UEFA Champions League 2026-2027 - League phase, 20 Oct
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km0 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways5,202 km5,291 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days1 / 3 / 41 / 3 / 4
Next matchdays after this one3.94.9

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.

Squad & lineups

Galatasaray Last XI · not confirmed
4-2-3-1 · vs Genclerbirligi (A) 1–0, 17 Oct
1U. Çakır(G)
17E. Elmalı 42A. Bardakcı 6D. Sánchez 7R. Sallai
8Gabriel Sara 99M. Lemina
53B. Yılmaz 83A. Batrakov 10L. Sané
45V. Osimhen
Fenerbahce Last XI · not confirmed
4-2-3-1 · vs Alanyaspor (H) 3–0, 17 Oct
31Ederson(G)
22M. Mercan 15N. Aké 37M. Škriniar 27Nélson Semedo
6M. Guendouzi 91N. Kanté
70O. Aydın 11M. Greenwood 17İ. Kahveci
9R. Lukaku

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
Galatasaray No reported absences
Fenerbahce No reported absences
Total impact vs full squads
  • Galatasaray+0.0 pp
  • Draw+0.0 pp
  • Fenerbahce+0.0 pp

From eScored squad data: each player's weight is his role (core 3, starter 2, rotation 1, depth 0.5) times his share of minutes. Defenders and keepers count to the defence line, forwards to attack, midfielders half to each. EloLambda turns the lost share into fewer goals scored and more conceded (weight 0.1); the totals show how that moves the result chances.

Home / Away this season

Galatasaray · Home 2.50points per game · 4 home games
W-D-L
3-1-0
Scored
2.25
Conceded
1.25
Fenerbahce · Away 1.75points per game · 4 away games
W-D-L
2-1-1
Scored
1.50
Conceded
0.50

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Common opponents 1 this season

League games this season against teams both sides have played. A small, uneven sample: context only.

Head to head last 6 of 6 meetings

2 Galatasaray wins3 draws1 Fenerbahce wins
Goals per game1.17 – 0.50 Over 2.533% Both scored33% Clean sheets50% · 50%
  • 26 Apr 2026Galatasaray3–0Fenerbahce
  • 1 Dec 2025Fenerbahce1–1Galatasaray
  • 24 Feb 2025Galatasaray0–0Fenerbahce
  • 21 Sep 2024Fenerbahce1–3Galatasaray
  • 19 May 2024Galatasaray0–1Fenerbahce
  • 24 Dec 2023Fenerbahce0–0Galatasaray

All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.

Goal timing

Galatasaray8 games · scored 17 · conceded 11
1 1 0-15
2 1 16-30
3 2 31-45
2 1 46-60
3 4 61-75
6 2 76-90
Fenerbahce8 games · scored 22 · conceded 6
6 1 0-15
3 16-30
4 2 31-45
4 1 46-60
1 1 61-75
4 1 76-90
Galatasaray10 games · scored 19 · conceded 18
2 1 0-15
3 2 16-30
3 3 31-45
2 4 46-60
3 6 61-75
6 2 76-90
Fenerbahce10 games · scored 24 · conceded 12
5 2 0-15
5 16-30
4 4 31-45
5 46-60
1 4 61-75
4 2 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

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