İstanbul Başakşehir vs Galatasaray: match statistics
İstanbul Başakşehir vs Galatasaray: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
İstanbul Başakşehir played Galatasaray in Süper Lig (Türkiye). The match was played on 4 September 2026. Venue: Başakşehir Fatih Terim Stadyumu. Final score: 2:3.
Current form
İstanbul Başakşehir: 1-1-1, 1.33 points/match. Galatasaray: 2-1-0, 2.33 points/match.
Goal statistics
İstanbul Başakşehir scores 1.33 and concedes 1.00 goals per match. Galatasaray scores 3.00 and concedes 1.33. League average: 2.81 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: İstanbul Başakşehir 67%, Galatasaray 67%. Over 2.5: İstanbul Başakşehir 33%, Galatasaray 100%. League level: BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 48%.
xG, shots and style
Galatasaray has higher xG: 2.68 vs 1.42. İstanbul Başakşehir: 13.7 shots per match, Galatasaray: 27.3.
Match halves
İstanbul Başakşehir: half-time lead 67%, second-half goals 0.33. Galatasaray: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 1.67.
Goals by minute
İstanbul Başakşehir: 16-30 (2 goals). Galatasaray: 31-45+ (2 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Süper Lig: 2.81 goals per match, BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 48%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-2. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 50%.
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
Galatasaray lead the table and remain unbeaten after three matchdays, scoring 9 goals and conceding 4, while Başakşehir have a record of 1 win, 1 draw and 1 defeat. The visitors have been exceptionally effective away from home: they won their only match to date, scored 4 goals, kept a clean sheet and converted as many as 40% of their shots. At home, Başakşehir average 58% possession and create chances worth 1.48 xG per match, but their overall recent form shows just 1 win in 5 matches, along with 6 goals conceded. Galatasaray have scored 13 goals in their last five matches, 8 more than the hosts, while their average of 4 shots on target away from home points to superior finishing quality. The hosts’ possession advantage could keep the match competitive, but the visitors’ efficiency and defensive record away from home so far make them the stronger pick for the win.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
The signal for Galatasaray to score is clear: the team has averaged 2.6 goals in its last 5 matches, generating 2.27 xG, while Başakşehir conceded 1.2 goals per game over the same period. The hosts also have a solid basis for scoring, averaging 12 shots on target and creating 3.46 xG, while Galatasaray allowed 1.53 xG and conceded 1.8 goals per match across their last five outings. However, the longer-term seasonal data is mixed: Başakşehir had BTTS in 100% of its matches, whereas Galatasaray kept a clean sheet in 100% of its games. Current form points more towards goals, with BTTS landing in 60% of the hosts’ last five matches and in 80% of the visitors’ games. The BTTS - Yes pick has a moderate edge, mainly due to Başakşehir’s high-quality chance creation and Galatasaray’s strong attacking form.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
The strongest pick is Over 1.5 goals, as both teams have recorded matches with at least 2 goals in 100% of their league fixtures so far. Galatasaray have averaged 2.6 goals over their last 5 matches, while Başakşehir have conceded 1.2 goals per game during this period, giving the visitors clear attacking potential. The hosts create an average xG of 1.66, while Galatasaray allow opponents an xG of 1.53, meaning Başakşehir should also create scoring chances. The combined recent results indicate an average of 2.2 goals in Başakşehir matches and 4.4 goals in Galatasaray fixtures, with Over 2.5 landing in 100% of the visitors’ last five matches. An estimated 3.30 goals also supports higher lines, but Over 1.5 goals offers by far the largest safety margin.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
The strongest scenario is a draw at half-time followed by a Galatasaray win at full-time, as the visitors were level after 45 minutes in 3 of their last 5 matches and then remained unbeaten in the second halves of all those games. Across their last five matches, Galatasaray averaged 2.6 goals per game, including 1.4 after the break, while Başakşehir scored just 0.4 goals after half-time. The hosts do have a very high average home xG of 3.46 compared with their opponents’ 1.13, but their current form stands at only 1.0 point per game, with an average of 1.2 goals conceded. Galatasaray won 40% of their last five matches, suffering defeat in just 20%, while Başakşehir lost 60% of second halves, further strengthening the X/2 HT/FT scenario, with the visitors completing a turnaround after the break.
View first-half and second-half statisticsHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| İstanbul Başakşehir | Galatasaray | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 27% | 34% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.10 | 0.10 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.36 | 0.32 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Galatasaray is 75% better for: last-5 form.
1.33 pts / match - İstanbul Başakşehir · 2.33 pts / match - Galatasaray
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 126% better for: goals scored per match.
1.33 goals / match - İstanbul Başakşehir · 3 goals / match - Galatasaray
İstanbul Başakşehir is 33% better for: goals conceded per match.
1 goals / match - İstanbul Başakşehir · 1.33 goals / match - Galatasaray
İstanbul Başakşehir scores in 100% of matches (3 of 3 matches), while Galatasaray keeps a clean sheet in 33% (1 of 3 matches).
Galatasaray scores in 100% of matches (3 of 3 matches), while İstanbul Başakşehir keeps a clean sheet in 33% (1 of 3 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - İstanbul Başakşehir
Over / Under - Galatasaray
1st half
2nd half
Match 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.
İstanbul Başakşehir is 40% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
2.33 pts / match - İstanbul Başakşehir · 1.67 pts / match - Galatasaray
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
İstanbul Başakşehir - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 67% of matches and wins 33%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Galatasaray - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 67%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.7 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.33 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 0.3 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.3 | 0.7 |
| Average goals in match | 1.3 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 33% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 67% | 33% |
| No goal | 0% | 67% |
| Goal difference | +2 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.67 | 2.33 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.3 | 1.7 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.3 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.7 | 2.7 |
| 1 goal | 67% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 67% | 67% |
| 3 goals | 33% | 67% |
| Clean sheet | 67% | 33% |
| No goal | 33% | 0% |
| Goal difference | +3 | +2 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (2 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (2 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
İstanbul Başakşehir
Galatasaray
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Süper Lig).
Teams vs league
| İstanbul Başakşehir | Liga | Galatasaray | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.33 | 2.81 | ▲ 4.33 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 67% | 56% | ▲ 67% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 33% | 48% | ▲ 100% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 33% | 22% | ▲ 33% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 100% | 74% | ▼ 67% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 100% | 93% | ▲ 100% |
^ 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.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): İstanbul Başakşehir 0 - 0 - 2 Galatasaray. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 50% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of İstanbul Başakşehir vs Galatasaray?
The Süper Lig match finished İstanbul Başakşehir 2:3 Galatasaray. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between İstanbul Başakşehir and Galatasaray?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches İstanbul Başakşehir won 0, Galatasaray won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before İstanbul Başakşehir vs Galatasaray?
İstanbul Başakşehir score 1.33 goals per game on average and Galatasaray 3.00. The Süper Lig average is 2.81 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 67% of İstanbul Başakşehir's matches and 67% of Galatasaray's.
What form are İstanbul Başakşehir and Galatasaray in?
Over the last 5 games İstanbul Başakşehir have a 1-1-1 record (1.33 points per game) and Galatasaray 2-1-0 (2.33 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for İstanbul Başakşehir vs Galatasaray?
The statistical background for İstanbul Başakşehir vs Galatasaray — 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.