Süper Lig Gameweek 4 Sat, Aug 30 2025 · 19:30 Rams Global Stadium, İstanbul
3–1 Full time · HT 1–0 xG 2.22 – 1.12
  • D. Sánchez 20’
  • V. Osimhen 65’
  • M. Icardi 90+2’
  • 73’ D. Varešanović
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Galatasaray beat Rizespor

Galatasaray entered as clear favourites and won 3–1 through goals from Sánchez, Osimhen and Icardi. Rizespor replied through a Varešanović goal. Galatasaray finished with the higher xG (2.22 vs 1.12).

Galatasaray ✓80%
Draw13%
Rizespor6%

Model vs reality

Galatasaray goals
3
Model 2.78 · xG 2.22
Rizespor goals
1
Model 0.70 · xG 1.12
Total goals
4
Model 3.49 · xG 3.34
Score 3–1
8%
Most likely 2–0 (12%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 68%
Both scored
Yes
Model 48%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchD. SánchezGalatasaray · 1 goal
8.2
  • RefereeAli Yilmaz
  • VenueRams Global Stadium
  • Table before kick-offGalatasaray 1st · Rizespor 14th

Timeline

  1. D. Sánchez 1–0Assist Gabriel Sara
    20’
  2. VAR Q. LaçiGoal Disallowed - offside
    34’
  3. I. OlawoyinYellow card · Roughing
    36’
  4. Half time · 1–0
  5. H. AliqulovYellow card · Tripping
    53’
  6. ⇄ D. VarešanovićFor M. Pala
    60’
  7. ⇄ A. ZeqiriFor H. Dervişoğlu
    60’
  8. V. Osimhen 2–0Assist A. Bardakcı
    65’
  9. ⇄ M. IcardiFor M. Lemina
    67’
  10. D. Varešanović 2–1
    73’
  11. ⇄ A. MocsiFor H. Aliqulov
    73’
  12. ⇄ I. JakobsFor Y. Akgün
    83’
  13. ⇄ K. AyhanFor Gabriel Sara
    84’
  14. ⇄ N. ZanioloFor L. Sané
    84’
  15. C. HøjerYellow card · Roughing
    88’
  16. ⇄ V. JurečkaFor Q. Laçi
    88’
  17. ⇄ W. SingoFor V. Osimhen
    90’
  18. R. SallaiYellow card · Roughing
    90+1’
  19. M. Icardi 3–1Assist R. Sallai
    90+2’
  20. E. CanpolatYellow card · Unsportsmanlike conduct
    90+3’
  21. Full time · 3–1

Team stats

Galatasaray15 shots · 11 in box, 4 outside
Rizespor8 shots · 5 in box, 3 outside
GalatasarayRizespor
66% Possession 34%
2.22 Expected goals (xG) 1.12
2.06 Expected points (xPts) 0.74
15 Shots 8
7 Shots on target 4
7 Shots off target 3
1 Blocked shots 1
11 Shots inside the box 5
4 Shots outside the box 3
522 Passes 281
88% Pass accuracy 75%
5 Corners 1
3 Goalkeeper saves 4
10 Fouls 9
0 Offsides 3
1 Yellow cards 4
0 Red cards 0
7.08 Team rating 6.57

Line-ups

Galatasaray 4-2-3-1

196.6 G. Güvenç(G)
176.6 E. Elmalı 427.9 A. Bardakcı A 68.2★ D. Sánchez 77.2 R. Sallai A
996.9 M. Lemina ↓67’ 346.3 L. Torreira
117.3 Y. Akgün ↓83’ 87.2 Gabriel Sara A↓84’ 106.6 L. Sané ↓84’
457.2 V. Osimhen ↓90’
  • 19G. Güvenç (G)6.6
  • 17E. Elmalı6.6
  • 42A. BardakcıA7.9
  • 6D. Sánchez ★8.2
  • 7R. SallaiA7.2
  • 99M. Lemina↓67’6.9
  • 34L. Torreira6.3
  • 11Y. Akgün↓83’7.3
  • 8Gabriel SaraA↓84’7.2
  • 10L. Sané↓84’6.6
  • 45V. Osimhen↓90’7.2

Substitutes used

  • 4I. Jakobs↑83’
  • 90W. Singo↑90’
  • 23K. Ayhan↑84’
  • 22N. Zaniolo↑84’
  • 9M. Icardi↑67’6.5

Unused: J. Yılmaz, M. Baltacı, A. Ünyay, A. Kutucu, B. Kutlu

Rizespor 5-3-2

17.3 E. Canpolat(G)
546.3 M. Pala ↓60’ 56.5 C. Højer 36.3 S. Akaydin 26.2 H. Aliqulov ↓73’ 376.5 M. Şahin
206.7 Q. Laçi ↓88’ 66.9 G. Papanikolaou 106.5 I. Olawoyin
96.5 A. Sowe 116.3 H. Dervişoğlu ↓60’
  • 1E. Canpolat (G)7.3
  • 54M. Pala↓60’6.3
  • 5C. Højer6.5
  • 3S. Akaydin6.3
  • 2H. Aliqulov↓73’6.2
  • 37M. Şahin6.5
  • 20Q. Laçi↓88’6.7
  • 6G. Papanikolaou6.9
  • 10I. Olawoyin6.5
  • 9A. Sowe6.5
  • 11H. Dervişoğlu↓60’6.3

Substitutes used

  • 4A. Mocsi↑73’6.3
  • 8D. Varešanović↑60’6.9
  • 77A. Zeqiri↑60’6.3
  • 15V. Jurečka↑88’

Unused: Efe Doğan, M. Sagnan, Furkan Orak, M. Buljubašić, T. Antalyalı, E. Bulut

Player stats

Top rated
D. SánchezGalatasaray8.2
2nd
A. BardakcıGalatasaray7.9
3rd
Y. AkgünGalatasaray7.3

Galatasaray

Rizespor

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.