Galatasaray vs Trabzonspor Prediction 5 January 2026
🔊 The Turkish Super Cup semifinal clash between Galatasaray and Trabzonspor promises to be a spectacle. Galatasaray are in excellent form, while Trabzonspor have been inconsistent lately. Both teams embrace an attacking style of play, which could result in a high-scoring encounter. Bookmakers favor the nominal hosts.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 01 November 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 0:0. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Galatasaray Istanbul):
- ball possession percentage: 58% vs 42%;
- corner kicks: 8 vs 4;
- fouls: 12 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 1;
- shots on target: 5 vs 2.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Galatasaray Istanbul and Trabzonspor:
- played 42 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 22, for the away team - 11, draws - 9;
- number of goals - 69 against 48;
- average total in the 1st half - 0.98, in the 2nd half - 1.81;
- average total goals in the match - 2.79.
Head-to-head statistics Galatasaray - Trabzonspor
Galatasaray Istanbul Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Super Lig tournament (home team - Galatasaray Istanbul, away team - Kasimpasa Istanbul). The match concluded with a scoreline of 3:0.
Here's the game statistics (Galatasaray Istanbul vs Kasimpasa Istanbul):
- ball possession: 72% vs 28%;
- corner kicks: 10 vs 1;
- fouls: 11 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 7 vs 0.
Galatasaray are on the rise, clinching victories in four of their last five matches, showcasing their fine form. The team's average scoring rate during this period stands at 2.2 goals per game, coupled with a relatively solid defense conceding just 0.8 goals. It's worth recalling that the Istanbul side reached the final of the last Super Cup, a single-match event, where they were dismantled by Beşiktaş with a crushing 0-5 defeat. This will undoubtedly serve as extra motivation for the "Lions."
Match Results: Galatasaray Istanbul
Trabzonspor Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Super Lig tournament (home team - Genclerbirligi, away - Trabzonspor). The match concluded with a scoreline of 4:3.
Here are the match stats (Trabzonspor vs Genclerbirligi):
- ball possession: 63% vs 37%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 6;
- fouls: 15 vs 6;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 7 vs 9.
Trabzonspor have been inconsistent in their performances, with two wins and two losses in their last five matches raising significant concerns. They sit in the top three of the Super Lig, yet they've managed to lose two consecutive games against teams from the lower half of the table. As for the Super Cup, the "Bordeaux Blues" last claimed it in 2022, when they easily defeated Sivasspor 4-0 as the reigning national champions.
Match Results: Trabzonspor
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 42;
- home team wins - 22, away team wins - 11, draws - 9.
- Galatasaray Istanbul have won in 6 of last 7 games against Trabzonspor.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- the home team scores on average - 1.64, the guests - 1.14;
- average over/under goals in head-to-head matches - 2.79;
- both teams scored: overall - 21; at the home team's field - 13.
- Galatasaray Istanbul have scored over 1.5 goals in 6 of last 7 games against Trabzonspor.
Prediction on corners
- Galatasaray Istanbul have taken over 4.5 corners in last 8 games against Trabzonspor.
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 4.28 (2.14 - for home team and 2.14 - for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at home team's field - 5 (2.18 - for home team and 2.82 - for away team).
- Under 5.5 yellow cards in 12 of last 13 Galatasaray Istanbul games.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 42;
- both teams scored all-time - 21 times;
- on the home team’s field - 13 times.
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Currently, Galatasaray are in significantly better form and boast more experience in these types of clashes. Moreover, they have defeated Trabzonspor in 6 out of their last 7 head-to-head encounters, showcasing true dominance. Thus, it seems logical to back a Galatasaray victory. The predicted scoreline is 3-1.
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