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Galatasaray - Istanbulspor
Turkey Super Lig - Nef Stadium
Prediction 1
Mauro Icardi to Score Anytime
*Odds Not Available Yet
Prediction 2
Under 3.5 Goals
17/20 (1.85)
*The odds in this article were correct at the time of writing, but are subject to change.
Three points will be up for grabs as Galatasaray and Istanbulspor go toe-to-toe at Rams Park Stadyumu on Thursday evening. The visitors are without a win in their last 6 matches and will hope for a positive result against an opponent currently in the race for the Super Lig title. Who will emerge victorious at the end of this match?
Galatasaray vs Istanbulspor prediction, betting tips & odds
Hot tip – Under 3.5 goals
- Six of Galatasaray's last eight matches went below the 3.5 goal line.
- Less than four goals were scored in five of Istanbulspor's last seven matches.
Also, the last four clashes between these teams featured less than four goals. This is why under 3.5 goals is one of our favourite Galatasaray vs Istanbulspor predictions.
Latest odds
Head to Head
26/09/23
Turkey Super Lig Turkey
Istanbulspor
Galatasaray
0
1
26/08/23
Turkey Super Lig Turkey
Istanbulspor
Galatasaray
0
0
16/05/23
Turkey Super Lig Turkey
Istanbulspor
Galatasaray
0
2
25/12/22
Turkey Super Lig Turkey
Galatasaray
Istanbulspor
2
1
24/09/22
Europe Friendlies Europe
Galatasaray
Istanbulspor
2
1
Last Five - Galatasaray
21/09/24
Turkey Super Lig Turkey
Fenerbahce
Galatasaray
1
3
W
17/09/24
Turkey Super Lig Turkey
Gazisehir Gaziantep FK
Galatasaray
1
3
W
14/09/24
Turkey Super Lig Turkey
Caykur Rizespor
Galatasaray
0
5
W
31/08/24
Turkey Super Lig Turkey
Adana Demirspor
Galatasaray
1
5
W
27/08/24
UEFA Champions League Qualifying UEFA
Young Boys
Galatasaray
1
0
L
Last Five - Istanbulspor
22/09/24
Turkey 1 Lig Turkey
Bandirmaspor
Istanbulspor
0
0
D
14/09/24
Turkey 1 Lig Turkey
Umraniyespor
Istanbulspor
0
3
W
01/09/24
Turkey 1 Lig Turkey
Ankaragucu
Istanbulspor
2
1
L
26/08/24
Turkey 1 Lig Turkey
Sanliurfaspor
Istanbulspor
0
3
W
19/08/24
Turkey 1 Lig Turkey
Amedspor
Istanbulspor
0
1
W
Win probability
- HOME: 1/10 (1.10) – 90.9
- DRAW: 7/1 (8.00) – 12.5
- AWAY: 25/1 (26.00) – 3.8
It's evident from these Galatasaray vs Istanbulspor odds that the hosts are the
expected winners at 1/10 (1.10). Teams with these odds generally have a 90.9 percent probability of winning.
For more football betting tips on this game, check out the ‘both teams to score' market. The BTTS – no option can be backed at 4/7 (1.57) with an implied probability of 63.6 percent, while the BTTS option is valued at 5/4 (2.25) with a probability of 44.4 percent.
Galatasaray vs Istanbulspor prediction – Other tips
Mauro Icardi to score anytime
- Mauro Icardi got on the scoresheet the last two times these teams met.
- Mauro Icardi is one of the top scorers in the Super Lig this season.
Half-time Galatasaray
- Galatasaray led at half-time in their last four games.
- Galatasaray had the lead at the half-time break the last three times these teams met.
Galatasaray vs Istanbulspor team news
Galatasaray
Galatasaray are coming off a comfortable 5-1 victory over Trabzonspor. They've now won three matches in a row, and have no losses in their last seven games.
Okan Buruk's men will look to extend their winning streak to four matches as they host Istanbulspor.
Cedric Bakambu and Hakim Ziyech are still away on international duty, but that hasn't stopped predictions of a comfortable win for them.
Predicted lineup: Muslera, Boey, Nelsson, Ayhan, Karatas, Torrería, Demirbay, Akturkoglu, Mertens, Zaha, Icardi.
Istanbulspor
In contrast, Istanbulspor snapped their winless run with a 1-0 victory at Kayserispor. They had no wins in six prior games, with two draws and four losses.
This will be a tricky fixture for the visitors, as they face an in-form Galatasaray. It'll be interesting to see if they can get anything from this trip.
On the positive side, there are no injured or suspended players for Istanbulspor.
Predicted lineup: Arda, Erdogan, Yesil, Deli, Yasar, Sarikaya, Vorobjovas, Loshaj, Ndao, Ethemi, Jackson.
Galatasaray
Istanbulspor
*Confirmed Galatasaray vs Istanbulspor lineups will appear here around 60 minutes before kick-off.
Player to watch: Mauro Icardi
Mauro Icardi returned to action last weekend after a one-month hiatus, with just eight minutes of action. He's expected to start this game.
The Argentine player is Galatasaray's top-scorer in the Super Lig with 12 goals. He has also tormented Istanbulspor in the past, scoring three times in the last two meetings between these teams. Icardi will look to get back to scoring ways on Thursday.