Galatasaray vs İstanbul Başakşehir: match statistics
As the league leader, Galatasaray presents an impressive form, especially at their home stadium, where they have won 77% of their matches and concede an average of just 0.85 goals per game. The hosts have scored 59 goals this season with only 18 conceded, resulting in a +24 goal difference in home games. İstanbul Başakşehir, despite a decent league position, has significantly weaker away statistics - a 58% away win rate is a good result, but an average of 1.75 goals scored and a higher xG Against (1.29) indicate defensive issues. Galatasaray dominates in ball possession (65% vs 57%) and takes considerably more shots (20.31 vs 14.25), translating into an offensive advantage. Taking into account the hosts' current streak of four wins in their last five matches and their superiority across all key stats, Galatasaray holds a clear advantage to secure the victory.
Galatasaray vs İstanbul Başakşehir: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Galatasaray played against İstanbul Başakşehir in Süper Lig (Türkiye). The game was played on March 14, 2026. Final score: 3:0.
Recent form
Galatasaray has 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.40 points per game. İstanbul Başakşehir has 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss, with 2.40 points per game.
Scoring records
Galatasaray scores 2.36 goals per game and allows 0.72. İstanbul Başakşehir scores 1.76 and allows 1.08. Games in this league average 2.60 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 52% of Galatasaray's games and 64% of İstanbul Başakşehir's. The Over 2.5 rates are 64% and 60%, compared with league averages of 56% for BTTS and 50% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Galatasaray has the higher season xG average, 1.83 to 1.47 per game. Galatasaray takes 16.8 shots per game, while İstanbul Başakşehir takes 13.1.
First-half and second-half trends
Galatasaray leads at halftime in 64% of its games and scores 1.36 goals per game after halftime. İstanbul Başakşehir leads at halftime in 40% and scores 1.04 after halftime.
When the teams score
Galatasaray's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (13 goals). For İstanbul Başakşehir, it is minutes 76-90+ (10 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Süper Lig games average 2.60 goals. Both teams score in 56% of games, and 50% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
As the league leader, Galatasaray presents an impressive form, especially at their home stadium, where they have won 77% of their matches and concede an average of just 0.85 goals per game. The hosts have scored 59 goals this season with only 18 conceded, resulting in a +24 goal difference in home games. İstanbul Başakşehir, despite a decent league position, has significantly weaker away statistics - a 58% away win rate is a good result, but an average of 1.75 goals scored and a higher xG Against (1.29) indicate defensive issues. Galatasaray dominates in ball possession (65% vs 57%) and takes considerably more shots (20.31 vs 14.25), translating into an offensive advantage. Taking into account the hosts' current streak of four wins in their last five matches and their superiority across all key stats, Galatasaray holds a clear advantage to secure the victory.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Galatasaray | İstanbul Başakşehir | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 35% | 36% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.40 | 0.37 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Galatasaray is 34% better for: goals scored per game.
2.36 goals / game - Galatasaray · 1.76 goals / game - İstanbul Başakşehir
Galatasaray is 50% better for: goals allowed per game.
0.72 goals / game - Galatasaray · 1.08 goals / game - İstanbul Başakşehir
Galatasaray scores in 88% of games (22 of 25 meczów), while İstanbul Başakşehir keeps a clean sheet in 32% (8 of 25 meczów).
İstanbul Başakşehir scores in 88% of games (22 of 25 meczów), while Galatasaray keeps a clean sheet in 40% (10 of 25 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Galatasaray
Over / Under - İstanbul Başakşehir
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Galatasaray is 32% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
2.16 pts / game - Galatasaray · 1.64 pts / game - İstanbul Başakşehir
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Galatasaray - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 64% of games and wins 76%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
İstanbul Başakşehir - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 40% of games and wins 48%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.60 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 40% |
| No goal | 20% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +5 | +3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.80 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.4 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 20% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +3 | +1 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (13 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +8 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Galatasaray
İstanbul Başakşehir
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Süper Lig).
Teams vs league
| Galatasaray | Liga | İstanbul Başakşehir | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 3.08 | 2.60 | ▲ 2.84 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 52% | 56% | ▲ 64% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 64% | 50% | ▲ 60% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 40% | 27% | ▲ 32% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 84% | 67% | • 68% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 80% | 78% | ▲ 88% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from Galatasaray's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against İstanbul Başakşehir. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Galatasaray vs İstanbul Başakşehir?
The Süper Lig match finished Galatasaray 3:0 İstanbul Başakşehir. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Galatasaray vs İstanbul Başakşehir?
Galatasaray score 2.36 goals per game on average and İstanbul Başakşehir 1.76. The Süper Lig average is 2.60 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 52% of Galatasaray's matches and 64% of İstanbul Başakşehir's.
What form are Galatasaray and İstanbul Başakşehir in?
Over the last 5 games Galatasaray have a 4-0-1 record (2.40 points per game) and İstanbul Başakşehir 4-0-1 (2.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Galatasaray vs İstanbul Başakşehir?
The statistical background for Galatasaray vs İstanbul Başakşehir — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.