Yuksekova SK vs Galatasaray Istanbul

Match details. Super Lig, Women. Kick-off is Wed 28 Oct, 11:00 Lagos time.

Form. Yuksekova SK have won six, drawn three and lost one of their last ten league games, 2.1 points a game. Their last five in the league, newest first: W D W D D. Galatasaray Istanbul have won seven, drawn two and lost one of their last ten league games, 2.3 points a game. Their last five in the league, newest first: W W W W W.

The numbers. Yuksekova SK score 2.2 and concede 0.6 a game in their last five at home, with two clean sheets. Yuksekova SK average 5.0 corners and 2.0 cards a game. Galatasaray Istanbul score 4.7 and concede 0.4 a game over their last ten, with seven clean sheets and two games without a goal. Galatasaray Istanbul average 16.8 shots (13.8 on target), 4.2 corners and 0.8 cards a game.

Where it pulls both ways. The prices and the records disagree: the odds board makes it 72% against the records' 37%.

The read. No firm call: Galatasaray Istanbul are the better side, but not at this price. An open game. Their goals for and against make Galatasaray Istanbul the likelier winners; Galatasaray Istanbul are the stronger side on form and the table. Their goals for and against point to an open game. Their records put over 2.5 goals at 60%.

The bets. No bet yet: nothing I'd back is priced yet. Predicted score: Yuksekova SK 1-2 Galatasaray Istanbul (10% chance).

The agreed story. No side to back (Galatasaray Istanbul the favourite), an open game.

Cup and European games. A domestic cup: sides rotate, and the two can come from different divisions. Too few cup games on either side to read.

So. A close match: the safest pick that fits.