Galatasaray vs Kocaelispor

13 September 2026 · Süper Lig · 2026/27 · Referee Atilla Karaoglan

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Abdülkerim Bardakcı 71’

Match summary

Galatasaray beat Kocaelispor 1-0. It was goalless at half-time.

Abdülkerim Bardakcı put Galatasaray ahead in the 71st minute.

The chances backed that up: Galatasaray created 2.48 expected goals (xG) from 29 shots to Kocaelispor's 0.74 from 12.

Match stats

61% Possession 39%
28 Shots 12
9 Shots on target 1
16 Corners 3
101 Attacks 75
72 Dangerous attacks 26
481 Passes 322
88.4% Pass accuracy 76.1%
13 Tackles 14
13 Fouls 10
3 Yellow cards 1
1 Offsides 2

Key events

Galatasaray Kocaelispor
Kick-off
Gabriel SaraShot on target
4’
Deniz GülShot on target
7’
Corner
10’
Lucas TorreiraShot on target
12’
Deniz GülVAR: Goal given
14’
16’
S. InanManagerArgument
Corner
18’
Corner
37’
Corner
44’
Corner
45+1’
Corner
45+2’
Half-time0-0
Rafael LeãoShot on target
46’
Abdülkerim BardakcıShot on target
47’
Corner
47’
Eren ElmalıShot on target
48’
Corner
48’
Second half underway
Corner
49’
Corner
53’
56’
Corner
60’
Corner
63’
66’
Corner
66’
Corner
Corner
70’
Corner
70’
Abdülkerim BardakcıLeft foot shot1-0 (Galatasaray)
71’
Corner
75’
Kazımcan KarataşShot on target
78’
79’
Corner
Kazımcan KarataşShot on target
87’
Corner
88’
90+2’
Arda OzyarShot on target
90+4’
Full-time1-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.48 0.74 71’ Abdülkerim Bardakcı (Galatasaray), 1-0 71’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.48 0.74 71’ Abdülkerim Bardakcı (Galatasaray), 1-0 Bardakcı 71’
Galatasaray 2.48 xGKocaelispor 0.74 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Kocaelispor attacking Galatasaray attacking 
70’ Davinson Sánchez (Galatasaray), from a corner, 0.22 xG, off target 70’ Deniz Gül (Galatasaray), from a corner, 0.21 xG, blocked 48’ Eren Elmalı (Galatasaray), open play, 0.21 xG, saved 47’ Abdülkerim Bardakcı (Galatasaray), from a corner, 0.18 xG, saved 41’ Rafael Leão (Galatasaray), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 83’ Rafael Leão (Galatasaray), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 54’ Davinson Sánchez (Galatasaray), from a corner, 0.14 xG, off target 78’ Kazımcan Karataş (Galatasaray), set piece, 0.13 xG, saved 80’ Metehan Altunbaş (Kocaelispor), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 45’ Rafael Leão (Galatasaray), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 67’ Tanguy Zoukrou (Kocaelispor), from a corner, 0.10 xG, blocked 46’ Rafael Leão (Galatasaray), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 61’ Deniz Gül (Galatasaray), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 11’ Mahamadou Susoho (Kocaelispor), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 31’ Gabriel Sara (Galatasaray), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 66’ Matej Maglica (Kocaelispor), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 38’ Dan Agyei (Kocaelispor), open play, 0.07 xG, hit the woodwork 70’ Roland Sallai (Galatasaray), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 26’ Deniz Gül (Galatasaray), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 78’ Roland Sallai (Galatasaray), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 87’ Kazımcan Karataş (Galatasaray), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 88’ Lesley Ugochukwu (Galatasaray), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 90+2’ Arda Ozyar (Kocaelispor), set piece, 0.06 xG, saved 89’ Arda Ozyar (Kocaelispor), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 31’ Deniz Gül (Galatasaray), open play, 0.05 xG, hit the woodwork 47’ Deniz Gül (Galatasaray), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 49’ Roland Sallai (Galatasaray), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 67’ Mahamadou Susoho (Kocaelispor), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 76’ Yunus Akgün (Galatasaray), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 51’ Gabriel Sara (Galatasaray), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 4’ Gabriel Sara (Galatasaray), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 24’ Barış Alper Yılmaz (Galatasaray), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 66’ Mahamadou Susoho (Kocaelispor), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 79’ Tayfur Bingöl (Kocaelispor), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 7’ Deniz Gül (Galatasaray), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 22’ Berkan Kutlu (Kocaelispor), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 12’ Lucas Torreira (Galatasaray), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 21’ Rafael Leão (Galatasaray), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 58’ Davinson Sánchez (Galatasaray), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 71’ Abdülkerim Bardakcı (Galatasaray), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 79’ Metehan Altunbaş (Kocaelispor), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 70’ Davinson Sánchez (Galatasaray), from a corner, 0.22 xG, off target 48’ Eren Elmalı (Galatasaray), open play, 0.21 xG, saved 70’ Deniz Gül (Galatasaray), from a corner, 0.21 xG, blocked 47’ Abdülkerim Bardakcı (Galatasaray), from a corner, 0.18 xG, saved 41’ Rafael Leão (Galatasaray), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 83’ Rafael Leão (Galatasaray), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 54’ Davinson Sánchez (Galatasaray), from a corner, 0.14 xG, off target 78’ Kazımcan Karataş (Galatasaray), set piece, 0.13 xG, saved 80’ Metehan Altunbaş (Kocaelispor), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 45’ Rafael Leão (Galatasaray), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 67’ Tanguy Zoukrou (Kocaelispor), from a corner, 0.10 xG, blocked 46’ Rafael Leão (Galatasaray), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 61’ Deniz Gül (Galatasaray), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 11’ Mahamadou Susoho (Kocaelispor), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 31’ Gabriel Sara (Galatasaray), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 66’ Matej Maglica (Kocaelispor), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 38’ Dan Agyei (Kocaelispor), open play, 0.07 xG, hit the woodwork 26’ Deniz Gül (Galatasaray), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 70’ Roland Sallai (Galatasaray), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 87’ Kazımcan Karataş (Galatasaray), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 88’ Lesley Ugochukwu (Galatasaray), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 78’ Roland Sallai (Galatasaray), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 90+2’ Arda Ozyar (Kocaelispor), set piece, 0.06 xG, saved 89’ Arda Ozyar (Kocaelispor), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 49’ Roland Sallai (Galatasaray), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 31’ Deniz Gül (Galatasaray), open play, 0.05 xG, hit the woodwork 47’ Deniz Gül (Galatasaray), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 67’ Mahamadou Susoho (Kocaelispor), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 76’ Yunus Akgün (Galatasaray), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 51’ Gabriel Sara (Galatasaray), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 4’ Gabriel Sara (Galatasaray), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 24’ Barış Alper Yılmaz (Galatasaray), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 66’ Mahamadou Susoho (Kocaelispor), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 79’ Tayfur Bingöl (Kocaelispor), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 7’ Deniz Gül (Galatasaray), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 22’ Berkan Kutlu (Kocaelispor), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 21’ Rafael Leão (Galatasaray), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 58’ Davinson Sánchez (Galatasaray), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 12’ Lucas Torreira (Galatasaray), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 71’ Abdülkerim Bardakcı (Galatasaray), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 79’ Metehan Altunbaş (Kocaelispor), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Galatasaray 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Çakır
Elmalı 86’
Sánchez
Bardakcı
Sallai
Torreira
Sara 59’
Yılmaz
Leão 86’
Akgün 77’
Gül 77’
Kocaelispor 4-3-3 Starting XI
Öztaşdelen
Haïdara
Zoukrou 86’
Maglica
Dijksteel
Kutlu 77’
Show
Susoho 86’
Ayé 78’
Agyei 59’
Sousa

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
94′ 1 0 26 – – – – –
Defenders6 players
94′ 6 3 1 10 3 49 3 – –
94′ 1 1 3 6 5 70 – – – –
94′ – 3 1 5 5 73 – 1 – –
Eren Elmalı Taken off
86′ 3 – – 4 – 35 – – – –
Ismail Jakobs Came on as a substitute
8′ – – – 1 1 – – – – –
Kazımcan Karataş Came on as a substitute
8′ – – – – – 1 – – – –
Midfielders8 players
94′ – – 58 2 – – – – 1 – –
Gabriel Sara Taken off
59′ – – 34 2 – – – 1 – 1 –
94′ – – 33 3 – – 1 4 1 3 –
Yunus Akgün Taken off
77′ – – 40 1 – 1 1 3 – 1 –
Rafael Leão Taken off
86′ – – 34 2 – – – 4 – 1 –
Aleksey Batrakov Came on as a substitute
35′ – 1 12 2 – 1 – 1 1 – –
Leroy Sané Came on as a substitute
17′ – – 4 2 – 1 – 1 – – –
Lesley Ugochukwu Came on as a substitute
17′ – – 4 – – – – 2 – 2 –
Forwards1 player
Deniz Gül Taken off
77′ – – 6 1 0.51 – 1 7 1 6
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Galatasaray win 74% Avg odds 1.25
Draw 17% Avg odds 5.50
Kocaelispor win 9% Avg odds 10.19

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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