Match details. Super Lig round 8 brings us Genclerbirligi SK against Galatasaray Istanbul at Eryaman Stadyumu in Ankara. Kick-off is set for Sat 17 Oct at 14:00 Lagos time. R. Coskunses is the referee.
What's at stake. Genclerbirligi SK are 13th on 8 points after 7 games, level on points with Gaziantep FK and Erzurumspor FK. A win would take them above Gaziantep FK. Galatasaray Istanbul sit 1st on 16 points after 7 games, 1 point clear of Beşiktaş.
Team news. Genclerbirligi SK are without C. Niasse, K. Rodrigues and A. Traore, who all suffer from muscle injuries. Galatasaray Istanbul are missing W. Singo with a thigh injury, alongside L. Torreira through injury and a red card.
Form. Genclerbirligi SK have won four, drawn two and lost four of their last ten, picking up 1.4 points a game. Their last five read D L L L D. Galatasaray Istanbul have five wins, one draw and four losses from ten, averaging 1.6 points a game. Their last five show L W L W L.
The numbers. At home, Genclerbirligi SK score 1.7 and concede 1.7 a game in their last six, keeping no clean sheets. They average 10.1 shots (4.3 on target), 4.2 corners and 2.4 cards with 44% possession. Galatasaray Istanbul score 1.6 and concede two a game in their last five away, with one clean sheet. They average 16.6 shots (7.0 on target), 6.2 corners and 2.2 cards with 59% ball.
Head to head. In the last nine meetings, Genclerbirligi SK won two, drawn one and lost six. Five went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in three. Genclerbirligi SK won one and lost three of the last four. They last met on 22 Apr 2026, ending Genclerbirligi SK 2-0 Galatasaray Istanbul, where Genclerbirligi SK had 7 shots to 17, 23% ball and six yellow cards.
The case against. Genclerbirligi SK's record still gives them 29% to win.
The read. Galatasaray Istanbul to win. An open game. Galatasaray Istanbul are the stronger side on form and the table, while both teams' records and head-to-head history favour them. Their goals for and against point to an open match and make Galatasaray Istanbul the likelier winners. Their records put over 2.5 goals at 74%, and five of the last nine meetings went over 2.5.
The bets. Best bet: Galatasaray Istanbul 1UP at 1.21, 85% on the records (Galatasaray Istanbul scored first 3 of last 5, led in 4; led in 6 of 8). Leave: Under 4.5 Goals (Galatasaray Istanbul are a clear winner, no Unders); Under 5.5 Goals (Galatasaray Istanbul are a clear winner, no Unders). Predicted score: Genclerbirligi SK 1-2 Galatasaray Istanbul (10% chance).
PICKSONE LIST
RESULT
Galatasaray Istanbul or Over 1.5 GoalsPAGE ONLY
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GEN 7 of 8 (88%) · GAL 5 of 5 (100%)95.4%
Galatasaray Istanbul: the bet landed in 7 of 8 (last 10, all venues) · Genclerbirligi SK: the bet landed in 5 of 5 at home · both last 10: 88% · H2H 6 of 6 · Galatasaray Istanbul: only games against sides at Genclerbirligi SK's level · Genclerbirligi SK: only games against sides at Galatasaray Istanbul's level
Galatasaray Istanbul or Over 2.5 GoalsPAGE ONLY
1.14
GEN 7 of 8 (88%) · GAL 4 of 5 (80%)87.6%
Galatasaray Istanbul: the bet landed in 7 of 8 (last 10, all venues) · Genclerbirligi SK: the bet landed in 4 of 5 at home · both last 10: 83% · H2H 5 of 6 · Galatasaray Istanbul: only games against sides at Genclerbirligi SK's level · Genclerbirligi SK: only games against sides at Galatasaray Istanbul's level
Double Chance: Draw or Galatasaray IstanbulIN CODES
1.12
GEN 6 of 8 (75%) · GAL 3 of 5 (60%)85.2%
Galatasaray Istanbul unbeaten in 6 of 8 (last 10, all venues) · Genclerbirligi SK failed to win 3 of 5 at home · both last 10: 65% · H2H 5 of 6 · Galatasaray Istanbul: only games against sides at Genclerbirligi SK's level · Genclerbirligi SK: only games against sides at Galatasaray Istanbul's level
Galatasaray Istanbul 1UPMAININ CODES
1.19
GEN 4 of 5 (80%) · GAL 6 of 8 (75%)85%
Galatasaray Istanbul scored first 3 of last 5, led in 4 · led in 6 of 8 (last 10, all venues) · Genclerbirligi SK trailed in 5 of 5 at home · Galatasaray Istanbul: only games against sides at Genclerbirligi SK's level · Genclerbirligi SK: only games against sides at Galatasaray Istanbul's level
Galatasaray Istanbul or draw and over 1.5 goalsLEANPAGE ONLY
1.26
GEN 3 of 5 (60%) · GAL 5 of 8 (62%)68.4%
Genclerbirligi SK: the bet landed in 3 of 5 at home · Galatasaray Istanbul: the bet landed in 5 of 8 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 59% · H2H 5 of 6 · Genclerbirligi SK: only games against sides at Galatasaray Istanbul's level · Galatasaray Istanbul: only games against sides at Genclerbirligi SK's level
Galatasaray Istanbul to WinLEANPAGE ONLY
1.43
GEN 5 of 8 (62%) · GAL 1 of 5 (20%)67.5%
Galatasaray Istanbul won 5 of 8 (last 10, all venues) · Genclerbirligi SK lost 1 of 5 at home · both last 10: 48% · H2H 5 of 6 · Galatasaray Istanbul: only games against sides at Genclerbirligi SK's level · Genclerbirligi SK: only games against sides at Galatasaray Istanbul's level
1X2 - 2UP: Galatasaray IstanbulLEANPAGE ONLY
1.37
GEN 4 of 5 (80%) · GAL 5 of 8 (62%)60.8%
Galatasaray Istanbul scored first 3 of last 5, led by 2 or won in 4 · led by 2 or won in 5 of 8 (last 10, all venues) · Genclerbirligi SK trailed by 2 or lost in 2 of 5 at home · Galatasaray Istanbul: only games against sides at Genclerbirligi SK's level · Genclerbirligi SK: only games against sides at Galatasaray Istanbul's level
Galatasaray Istanbul Win & Over 1.5LEANPAGE ONLY
1.49
GEN 4 of 8 (50%) · GAL 1 of 5 (20%)55.3%
Galatasaray Istanbul: the bet landed in 4 of 8 (last 10, all venues) · Genclerbirligi SK: the bet landed in 1 of 5 at home · both last 10: 42% · H2H 5 of 6 · Galatasaray Istanbul: only games against sides at Genclerbirligi SK's level · Genclerbirligi SK: only games against sides at Galatasaray Istanbul's level
GOALS
Over 1.5 GoalsIN CODES
1.14
GEN 5 of 5 (100%) · GAL 6 of 8 (75%)77.5%
Genclerbirligi SK: over 1.5 goals in 5 of 5 at home · Galatasaray Istanbul: over 1.5 goals in 6 of 8 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 82% · H2H 6 of 6 · Genclerbirligi SK: only games against sides at Galatasaray Istanbul's level · Galatasaray Istanbul: only games against sides at Genclerbirligi SK's level
GENCLERBIRLIGI SK GOALS
Genclerbirligi SK Over 0.5 goalsLEANPAGE ONLY
1.56
GEN 5 of 5 (100%) · GAL 6 of 8 (75%)53.7%
Genclerbirligi SK scored in 5 of 5 at home · Galatasaray Istanbul conceded in 6 of 8 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 76% · H2H 3 of 6 · Genclerbirligi SK: only games against sides at Galatasaray Istanbul's level · Galatasaray Istanbul: only games against sides at Genclerbirligi SK's level
GALATASARAY ISTANBUL GOALS
Galatasaray Istanbul Over 1.5 goalsLEANPAGE ONLY
1.40
GEN 5 of 8 (62%) · GAL 3 of 5 (60%)60.1%
Galatasaray Istanbul scored over 1.5 in 5 of 8 (last 10, all venues) · Genclerbirligi SK conceded over 1.5 in 3 of 5 at home · both last 10: 59% · H2H 5 of 6 · Galatasaray Istanbul: only games against sides at Genclerbirligi SK's level · Genclerbirligi SK: only games against sides at Galatasaray Istanbul's level
HALVES
2nd Half - Over/Under: Over 0.5PAGE ONLY
1.15
GEN 5 of 5 (100%) · GAL 7 of 8 (88%)95.3%
Genclerbirligi SK: the bet landed in 5 of 5 at home · Galatasaray Istanbul: the bet landed in 7 of 8 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 94% · H2H 6 of 6 · on half-time scores · Genclerbirligi SK: only games against sides at Galatasaray Istanbul's level · Galatasaray Istanbul: only games against sides at Genclerbirligi SK's level
Over 0.5 first-half goalsPAGE ONLY
1.25
GEN 4 of 5 (80%) · GAL 6 of 8 (75%)78.7%
Genclerbirligi SK: the bet landed in 4 of 5 at home · Galatasaray Istanbul: the bet landed in 6 of 8 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 76% · H2H 5 of 6 · on half-time scores · Genclerbirligi SK: only games against sides at Galatasaray Istanbul's level · Galatasaray Istanbul: only games against sides at Genclerbirligi SK's level
CARDS
Over 2.5 CardsPAGE ONLY
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GEN 4 of 5 (80%) · GAL 6 of 8 (75%)77.1%
Genclerbirligi SK's games: over 2.5 cards in 4 of 5 at home · Galatasaray Istanbul's games: over 2.5 cards in 6 of 8 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 76% · Genclerbirligi SK: only games against sides at Galatasaray Istanbul's level · Galatasaray Istanbul: only games against sides at Genclerbirligi SK's level
Left off the list: Under 4.5 Goals (Galatasaray Istanbul are a clear winner - no Unders); Under 5.5 Goals (Galatasaray Istanbul are a clear winner - no Unders)
SCORELINES
Predicted score
Predicted score 1–29.9%
Genclerbirligi SK goals →
Galatasaray Istanbul goals ↓
0-06%
1-05%
2-03%
3-01.0%
4-00.2%
5-00.0%
0-110%
1-111%
2-15%
3-12%
4-10.4%
5-10.1%
0-210%
1-210%
2-25%
3-22%
4-20.4%
5-20.1%
0-36%
1-36%
2-33%
3-31%
4-30.3%
5-30.1%
0-43%
1-43%
2-41%
3-40.5%
4-40.1%
5-40.0%
0-51%
1-51%
2-50.5%
3-50.2%
4-50.0%
5-50.0%
Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (the call and an open game).
FORM · LAST 10
GENCLERBIRLIGI SKWLWWWDLLLD1.40 PPG
GALATASARAY ISTANBULLDWWWLWLWL1.60 PPG
THE NUMBERS
GENCLERBIRLIGI SK HOMExGALATASARAY ISTANBUL AWAY
1.40SCORED A GAME1.801.90CONCEDED A GAME1.9020%CLEAN SHEETS20%29%FAILED TO SCORE14%4.20CORNERS A GAME6.202.40CARDS A GAME2.200.93xG2.392.15xG AGAINST1.03
THE BANK
THE BANKER MENU
OVER 1.5 CARDS
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543 OF 573
NO PRICE YET
Both sides' last 5 games point to 5.2+ cards.
GALATASARAY ISTANBUL TO SCORE
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136 OF 144
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The tips call a clear winner in a league averaging 2.9+ goals a game.
DRAW OR GALATASARAY ISTANBUL (1UP)
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137 OF 146
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The tips call a clear winner and every tip has the favourite winning by 2+.
Other bets the bookie sells that won 9 times in 10 or more on games like this one, in each of three spells: 20-24 Oct, 25-29 Oct and 30 Oct-2 Nov. The price is low because the bookie expects it too. A bet with no price yet, or one under 1.09, is not in any code.
THE QUALITY READ
1.14POINTS A GAME2.29-1.14GOAL DIFFERENCE A GAME+0.71-3.7SHOTS FOR MINUS AGAINST+12.40.4LAST 5: POINTS A GAME2.47LEAGUE GAMES7
Galatasaray Istanbul: the quality side - more points a game, a better goal difference, more shots than it allows, better form (last 5).
GALATASARAY ISTANBUL 0:2 HANDICAP
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54 OF 60
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Each club's own league games in the Bank: points, goal difference, shots for and against, the last 5. A side ahead on most of them is the quality side; its bets show what they won on games like this from 6 Oct to 2 Nov.
THE BANK'S READ
OVER 1.5 GOALS
87%
VERY GOOD · 80/83
OVER 2.5 GOALS
82%
VERY GOOD · 65/78
UNDER 4.5 GOALS
78%
NO · 85/90
GENCLERBIRLIGI SK OR DRAW
57%
NO · 80/85
GALATASARAY ISTANBUL OR DRAW
69%
NO · 80/85
Each line from both sides' own league games this season, set against their league (7 and 7 games). The two numbers after each read are the line's okay and very good marks.
GENCLERBIRLIGI SKxGALATASARAY ISTANBUL
5GAMES50.80SCORED A GAME2.002.80CONCEDED A GAME1.803.6GOALS IN THEIR GAMES3.8100%OVER 1.5 GOALS80%80%OVER 2.5 GOALS80%60%BOTH SCORE60%5.2CARDS IN THEIR GAMES–10.6CORNERS IN THEIR GAMES–
Each side's own league games in our bank before this game; "Home v Away" is the home side's home games and the away side's away games.
HEAD TO HEAD · LAST 9
GENCLERBIRLIGI SK 2 · 22%DRAW 1GALATASARAY ISTANBUL 6 · 67%
3 of 9BOTH TEAMS SCORED
7 of 9OVER 1.5 GOALS
5 of 9OVER 2.5 GOALS
3 of 9OVER 3.5 GOALS
2017-11-03Genclerbirligi SK 1 – 5 Galatasaray Istanbul
2018-04-09Genclerbirligi SK 1 – 0 Galatasaray Istanbul
2019-10-05Genclerbirligi SK 0 – 0 Galatasaray Istanbul
2020-03-01Genclerbirligi SK 0 – 3 Galatasaray Istanbul
2021-01-09Genclerbirligi SK 0 – 6 Galatasaray Istanbul
2021-05-02Genclerbirligi SK 0 – 2 Galatasaray Istanbul
2025-11-22Genclerbirligi SK 2 – 3 Galatasaray Istanbul
2026-04-18Genclerbirligi SK 1 – 2 Galatasaray Istanbul
TEAM NEWS
GENCLERBIRLIGI SK
Out: C. Niasse (Muscle Injury), K. Rodrigues (Muscle Injury), A. Traore (Muscle Injury), C. Niasse (Muscle Injury), K. Rodrigues (Muscle Injury), A. Traore (Muscle Injury)
GALATASARAY ISTANBUL
Out: W. Singo (Thigh Injury), L. Torreira (Red Card), L. Torreira (Injury), W. Singo (Thigh Injury), L. Torreira (Red Card), L. Torreira (Injury)
TRENDS
Genclerbirligi SK have scored in 80% of their games.
Galatasaray Istanbul have scored in 80% of their games.
Genclerbirligi SK kept a clean sheet in 20% of their games.
Galatasaray Istanbul kept a clean sheet in 20% of their games.
BUILT FROM
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