In the 12th week of Trendyol Super League, Galatasaray will fight against Samsunspor at home tomorrow at 16.00. In the past weeks, the yellow-reds are in the leadership seat in the league with 28 points, with 9 wins and 1 draw. The red-whites, on the other hand, are in second place with 25 points collected as a result of 8 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. Galatasaray, which spent the last week as BAY after the Beşiktaş derby, wants to maintain its invincibility by winning against Samsun. Aslan last defeated the English team Tottenham 3-2 in the UEFA Europa League.
63rd appointment
Galatasaray and Samsunspor have met 62 times in the Super League so far. In the competitions in question, the yellow-reds left the field victorious 41 times, while the red-whites defeated their opponents 7 times. 14 matches ended in a draw. Samsun team responded to Aslan's 133 goals with 46 goals.
Galatasaray won the matches played last season with scores of 4-2 and 2-0.
Didn't lose the last 11 league matches
Galatasaray, the only undefeated team in the Super League, did not lose in the last 11 matches, with 10 wins and 1 draw. While the yellow-reds beat Konyaspor in the last match of last season in the league, this season they also defeated Hatayspor, Konyaspor, Adana Demirspor, Çaykur Rizespor, Gaziantep FK, Fenerbahçe, Alanyaspor, Antalyaspor and Beşiktaş, and drew with Kasımpaşa.
Home report card
Galatasaray played 6 matches at home in the Super League this season. The yellow-reds won 5 times and drew 1 time in the matches they played. Aslan scored 16 goals in 6 matches at home and conceded 6 goals at home. Aslan last hosted Beşiktaş in the league and won with a score of 2-1.
The team that scores the most goals and concedes the least goals in the league
Galatasaray scored the opponent's net 29 times in the matches it played in the Super League. The yellow-reds, who have performed effectively in attack this season, are also the top scorer team in the league. In the Super League; Mauro Icardi, Victor Osimhen and Barış Alper Yılmaz enjoyed 4 goals each, Dries Mertens 3 and Michy Batshuayi 2. Cimbom is also among the teams that conceded the fewest goals in the league, along with Fenerbahçe. While Aslan conceded 9 goals in 10 league matches this season, it also kept a clean sheet in 3 matches.
Kaan Ayhan is suspended, Mauro Icardi is injured
Kaan Ayhan will not play in Galatasaray's Samsunspor match due to a yellow card penalty. Argentinian football player Mauro Icardi, who was injured in the yellow-reds match against Tottenham and was diagnosed with a rupture and meniscus damage in his right knee anterior cruciate ligament, will not be able to take part in the field for a long time. Senegalese left-back Ismail Jakobs is expected to be in the squad.
Davinson Sanchez is on the verge of a yellow card
In the yellow-reds, before the match against Samsunspor, one player is on the yellow card limit. If Colombian defender Davinson Sanchez receives a yellow card in this match, he will be suspended for the away match against Bodrum FK in the 13th week.
Halil Umut Meler will blow the whistle
Galatasaray – Samsunspor match will be refereed by Halil Umut Meler. Meler's assistants will be İbrahim Bozbey and Anıl Usta. The 4th referee of the match will be Ayberk Demirbaş.