Match Summary
Galatasaray defeated Eyüpspor 5:1. The match was played in Süper Lig 2024. Goals were scored by R. Sallai 29′, L. Torreira 56′, V. Osimhen 71′, Luccas Claro 79′, Álvaro Morata 87′, Álvaro Morata 89′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Eyüpspor had 50% possession while Galatasaray held 50%. Eyüpspor had 8 shots (3 on target) compared to 17 (8 on target) for Galatasaray. Expected goals: Eyüpspor 0.42 — Galatasaray 3.39. Eyüpspor made 5 substitutions, Galatasaray made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Eyüpspor and Galatasaray — 6 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: V. Osimhen
assist: C. Erkin
assist: M. Lemina
assist: K. Ayhan
Match Statistics
Eyüpspor had 50% possession against Galatasaray's 50%. Eyüpspor registered 8 shots (3 on target) while Galatasaray managed 17 (8 on target). Corner kicks: 3–5. Fouls committed: 12–14.
Lineups
Eyüpspor lined up in a 4-1-4-1 formation under A. Turan, while Galatasaray deployed a 4-2-3-1 under O. Buruk.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Eyüpspor is 6.64, compared to 7.19 for Galatasaray. 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. Eyüpspor's highest-rated starter is M. Thiam (6.67), while Galatasaray's best-rated player is Gabriel Sara (7.28).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Eyüpspor have contributed 2 goals and 2 assists this season, led by M. Thiam (2G). Galatasaray's starters account for 9 goals and 10 assists, spearheaded by Gabriel Sara (5G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Eyüpspor deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Galatasaray's 4-man backline averaging 7.21. 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
Eyüpspor field 5 midfielders averaging 6.62, versus Galatasaray's 5 rated 7.17. 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
Eyüpspor start 1 forward(s) averaging 6.67, compared to 1 for Galatasaray 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 —% for Eyüpspor and 89% for Galatasaray. 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
Eyüpspor's starters have collected 7 yellow cards this season, compared to 15 for Galatasaray. 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 Eyüpspor's starting XI is 30.0 (youngest: Y. Kayan (27), oldest: M. Thiam (33)), while Galatasaray average 28.6 (youngest: Gabriel Sara (26), oldest: A. Bardakcı (31)). 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
Eyüpspor's starters average 15 league appearances each, versus 23 for Galatasaray. 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, Eyüpspor have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Galatasaray show 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Eyüpspor and Galatasaray have met 2 times — Eyüpspor won 0, Galatasaray won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Galatasaray leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 8 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.00 per match (1 for the home side, 7 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–1 in 2026.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026