Our Galatasaray vs Istanbul Basaksehir Prediction: 3-1
Galatasaray vs Istanbul Basaksehir in the Türkiye Super Lig is scheduled for an 18:00 GMT kick-off on Friday May 30, 2025. A 3-1 win for the home side is our main prediction, though over 2.5 goals looks like a valuable bet given both teams’ attacking tendencies.
This Galatasaray vs Istanbul Basaksehir prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Galatasaray's Last Match – Goztepe vs Galatasaray
Galatasaray will seek to keep their streak alive after a 2-0 Türkiye Super Lig victory over Goztepe on May 24. In that match, Galatasaray recorded 64% possession, firing 11 shots at goal, with 4 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Goztepe | 36% | 17 (6) | 1.49 | 48 |
Galatasaray | 64% | 11 (4) | 1.21 | 30 |
Istanbul Basaksehir's Last Match – Istanbul Basaksehir vs Adana Demirspor
Istanbul Basaksehir will aim to put their last result behind them following a 2-3 Türkiye Super Lig loss to Adana Demirspor on May 25. In that match, Istanbul Basaksehir controlled 66% of possession and managed 21 shots on goal, with 7 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Istanbul Basaksehir | 66% | 21 (7) | 4.97 | 87 |
Adana Demirspor | 34% | 6 (4) | 1.5 | 8 |
Galatasaray vs Istanbul Basaksehir Stats
Key Stats
| Galatasaray | Istanbul Basaksehir | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.33 | Attacking Strength | 1.63 |
| 0.57 | Defence Strength | 1.16 |
| 3 | Points Per Game | 1.8 |
| 10/10 | WIN | 6/10 |
| 0/10 | DRAW | 0/10 |
| 6/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 8/10 |
| 3 | Average Scored | 1.9 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Galatasaray are averaging 3.0 goals scored and 0.4 conceded per match, while Istanbul Basaksehir average 1.9 scored and 2.0 conceded per game.
Galatasaray 30-4
Istanbul Basaksehir 19-20
What are the odds for this match?
Galatasaray to win: @1.45
Draw: @5
Istanbul Basaksehir to win: @5.75
Lineups
Galatasaray (4-2-3-1) : Fernando Muslera, Przemyslaw Frankowski, Davinson Sanchez, Carlos Cuesta, Ismail Jakobs, Kaan Ayhan, Berkan Kutlu, Yusuf Demir, Dries Mertens, Ahmed Kutucu, Victor Osimhen
Istanbul Basaksehir (4-1-4-1) : Muhammed Sengezer, Leo Duarte, Jerome Opoku, Ousseynou Ba, Christopher Operi, Berat Ozdemir, Yusuf Sari, Omer Ali Sahiner, Umut Gunes, Joao Figueiredo, Philippe Keny