Süper Lig Gameweek 30 Sat, Apr 18 · 18:00 Eryaman Stadyumu, Ankara
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Our take

Galatasaray were clear favourites.

Galatasaray were the stronger side on L90 Strength (71 vs 12). Recent goals, xG and shots on target narrow the gap for Genclerbirligi. Genclerbirligi had 7.2 days of rest, Galatasaray 6 and had to travel 352 km.

Away travel352 kmRest days7.2 · 6Matches / 14d1 · 3
Genclerbirligi13%
Draw20%
Galatasaray67%
Expected goals 0.87 – 2.21
Genclerbirligi10%
Draw18%
Galatasaray72%
Expected goals 0.77 – 2.31
Genclerbirligi13%
Draw19%
Galatasaray68%
Expected goals 0.87 – 2.24
Genclerbirligi9%
Draw17%
Galatasaray74%
Expected goals 0.78 – 2.47
Genclerbirligi14%
Draw20%
Galatasaray66%
Expected goals 0.87 – 2.13
Over 2.5 59% Both score 52% Likeliest score 0–2
Rebuilt after the match from pre-match Elo. Real context is the full LOAD90 forecast; Strength only is Elo and home edge alone. How it works.
Weather (Ankara)

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RefereeBatuhan Kolak
  • Cards per match 4.9
  • Penalties per match 0.47
  • Matches 15

Team strength

GenclerbirligiGalatasaray
12 L90 StrengthIn forecast 71
15 Current StrengthIn forecast 62
13 AttackIn forecast 57
16 DefenceIn forecast 55
— Form indexContext —
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

Genclerbirligi

Attack—
Defense risk—

Galatasaray

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

GenclerbirligiGalatasaray
0.97 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 2.31
1.45 Goals concededVia Att/Def 0.76
0.93 xGVia Att/Def 1.89
1.53 xG allowedVia Att/Def 0.94
+0.04 Goals minus xGContext +0.42
59% Scored inContext 90%
17% Clean sheetsContext 38%
10.10 ShotsContext 15.76
3.54 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 5.48
31% On target shareContext 35%
5.93 Shots in the boxContext 11.32
56% Box shareContext 69%
10% ConversionContext 15%
2.04 OffsidesContext 2.20
14.79 Shots allowedContext 10.03
4.66 On target allowedVia Att/Def 3.54
4.38 BlocksContext 2.73
3.24 Goalkeeper savesContext 2.88
70% Save rateContext 79%
42% PossessionIn forecast 62%
309 PassesContext 500
243 Accurate passesContext 437
78% Pass accuracyContext 87%
6.73 Team ratingContext 7.06
12.38 FoulsContext 12.21
13.10 Fouls sufferedContext 10.21
2.07 Yellow cardsContext 1.83
0.10 Red cardsContext 0.03
This league season, per match · 29 and 29 games
0.50 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.50
1.50 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.40
0.73 xGVia Att/Def 1.40
1.53 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.87
-0.23 Goals minus xGContext +0.10
30% Scored inContext 80%
20% Clean sheetsContext 30%
9.60 ShotsContext 12.00
3.25 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 4.30
27% On target shareContext 36%
5.33 Shots in the boxContext 8.56
51% Box shareContext 68%
5% ConversionContext 13%
1.75 OffsidesContext 3.50
14.50 Shots allowedContext 15.90
5.60 On target allowedVia Att/Def 6.00
4.50 BlocksContext 3.20
4.30 Goalkeeper savesContext 5.00
77% Save rateContext 78%
44% PossessionIn forecast 57%
315 PassesContext 456
248 Accurate passesContext 381
79% Pass accuracyContext 83%
6.70 Team ratingContext 6.88
12.60 FoulsContext 11.90
12.60 Fouls sufferedContext 12.10
2.30 Yellow cardsContext 2.00
0.10 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

Genclerbirligi
Rest7.2 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d1all competitions
Travel0 km704 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.
Galatasaray
Rest6 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d3all competitions
Travel352 km2,464 km in 14d
Schedule load26%Moderate
No finished matches with a forecast yet.

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
Genclerbirligi Galatasaray
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Moderate · 26
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match7.2Süper Lig 2025-2026, 11 Apr6Süper Lig 2025-2026, 12 Apr
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km352 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways704 km2,464 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days0 / 1 / 21 / 3 / 3
Next matchdays after this one7.88

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

Genclerbirligi Confirmed XI
4-1-4-1
24Ricardo Velho(G)
23M. Hanousek 4Žan Žužek 6D. Goutas 2T. da Silva
15A. Dele-Bashiru
70F. Tongya 22S. Koïta 35O. Ülgün 11G. Gürpüz
29M. Niang
+4 more reported missing outside this XI
Galatasaray Confirmed XI
4-2-3-1
1U. Çakır(G)
4I. Jakobs 42A. Bardakcı 6D. Sánchez 7R. Sallai
8Gabriel Sara 34L. Torreira
53B. Yılmaz 11Y. Akgün 10L. Sané
9M. Icardi
+4 more reported missing outside this XI

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
Genclerbirligi Absences are shown before kick-off
Galatasaray Scores -0.04 · concedes 0.00 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Total impact vs full squads
  • Genclerbirligi+0.4 pp
  • Draw+0.4 pp
  • Galatasaray-0.8 pp

Home / Away this season

Genclerbirligi · Home 1.36points per game · 14 home games
W-D-L
5-4-5
Scored
1.36
Conceded
1.43
Galatasaray · Away 2.21points per game · 14 away games
W-D-L
10-1-3
Scored
2.00
Conceded
0.71

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 16 this season

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

Head to head last 1 of 1 meetings

0 Genclerbirligi wins0 draws1 Galatasaray wins
Goals per game2.00 – 3.00 Over 2.5100% Both scored100% Clean sheets0% · 0%
  • 22 Nov 2025Galatasaray3–2Genclerbirligi

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.

Referee · Batuhan Kolak 15 matches before this one

Per match, all competitions

Yellow cards4.67league 4.45
Red cards0.20league 0.22
Cards 5+40%league 45%
Fouls26.3league 26.2
Penalties0.47league 0.28
Home wins40%league 39%
Genclerbirligi1 with this referee
Record0-0-1 Cards · opp.3.0 · 4.0 Pens for · against0 · 2
  • L4 Apr 26H · Goztepe0–23
Galatasaray3 with this referee
Record3-0-0 Cards · opp.0.3 · 2.3 Pens for · against0 · 0
  • W14 Mar 26H · Istanbul Basaksehir3–00
  • W13 Sep 25A · Eyüpspor2–01
  • W24 May 25A · Goztepe2–00

From eScored match records before this kick-off. "league" is this league season's average; red is notably above it, green below. Cards · opp. is cards shown to the club and to its opponents per match with this referee. Context only: referees are not part of the forecast.

Goal timing

Genclerbirligi29 games · scored 28 · conceded 42
4 3 0-15
5 4 16-30
4 12 31-45
5 7 46-60
4 8 61-75
6 8 76-90
Galatasaray29 games · scored 67 · conceded 22
10 3 0-15
11 2 16-30
7 1 31-45
11 4 46-60
14 7 61-75
14 5 76-90
Genclerbirligi10 games · scored 5 · conceded 15
1 1 0-15
1 2 16-30
1 4 31-45
1 1 46-60
3 61-75
1 4 76-90
Galatasaray10 games · scored 15 · conceded 14
2 1 0-15
2 1 16-30
2 1 31-45
3 4 46-60
2 5 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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