Match Summary
Galatasaray defeated Alanyaspor 1:0. The match was played in Süper Lig 2024. Goals were scored by Y. Akgün 28′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Galatasaray had 55% possession while Alanyaspor held 45%. Galatasaray had 18 shots (9 on target) compared to 5 (0 on target) for Alanyaspor. Expected goals: Galatasaray 1.31 — Alanyaspor 0.49. Galatasaray made 5 substitutions, Alanyaspor made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Galatasaray and Alanyaspor — 1 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Gabriel Sara
Match Statistics
Galatasaray had 55% possession against Alanyaspor's 45%. Galatasaray registered 18 shots (9 on target) while Alanyaspor managed 5 (0 on target). Corner kicks: 10–3. Fouls committed: 15–7.
Lineups
Galatasaray lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under O. Buruk, while Alanyaspor deployed a 4-2-3-1 under F. Tekke.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Galatasaray is 7.19, compared to 6.83 for Alanyaspor. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Galatasaray's highest-rated starter is Gabriel Sara (7.28), while Alanyaspor's best-rated player is F. Hadergjonaj (7.09).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Galatasaray have contributed 14 goals and 16 assists this season, led by B. Yılmaz (6G). Alanyaspor's starters account for 5 goals and 5 assists, spearheaded by F. Hadergjonaj (4G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Galatasaray deploy 4 defenders rated 7.21 on average, against Alanyaspor's 4-man backline averaging 6.93. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Galatasaray field 5 midfielders averaging 7.18, versus Alanyaspor's 5 rated 6.68. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Galatasaray start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Alanyaspor averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 87% for Galatasaray and 46% for Alanyaspor. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Galatasaray's starters have collected 16 yellow cards this season, compared to 25 for Alanyaspor. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Galatasaray's starting XI is 28.0 (youngest: B. Yılmaz (25), oldest: A. Bardakcı (31)), while Alanyaspor average 30.2 (youngest: Nuno Lima (24), oldest: E. Karaca (36)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Galatasaray's starters average 23 league appearances each, versus 20 for Alanyaspor. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Galatasaray have recorded 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats. Alanyaspor show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Galatasaray and Alanyaspor have met 3 times — Galatasaray won 3, Alanyaspor won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Galatasaray leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 8 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.67 per match (6 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Galatasaray are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–1 in 2026.
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Recent Meetings (3)
API data: 15 Mar 2026