Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Galatasaray (1st, 102 pts) held a 62-point advantage over Ankaragücü (18th, 40 pts). Scoring rates set the scale: Ankaragücü 1.21 scored and 1.37 conceded per game, Galatasaray 2.42 and 0.68, with the league averaging 1.4.
Galatasaray came in having won nine on the spin, having scored in 11 consecutive games. The five-game form split read 7/15 points for Ankaragücü against 15/15 for Galatasaray.
Across 16 recorded meetings, Ankaragücü have 5 wins to Galatasaray's 9, with 2 draws, at 3.38 goals per meeting. Playing at home matters in this fixture: 63% of the meetings went to the host. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 81% of the meetings.
The venue was Ankara Ondokuz Mayıs Stadyumu in Ankara, with room for 19,209 spectators. Galatasaray led 3-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-3.