Sitting second in the table with 27 points from 13 games, Galatasaray have been one of the teams to watch out for this campaign.
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Galatasaray will resume their Turkish Super Lig action following the World Cup break when they welcome Istanbulspor to the NEF Stadium. The Sunday evening contest will be extremely important for both teams due to various reasons. Galatasaray are just two points from leaders Fenerbahce in the standings and have been impressive so far. However, Istanbulspor have been struggling big time and are lying near the bottom of the standings.
Sitting second in the table with 27 points from 13 games, Galatasaray have been one of the teams to watch out for this campaign. They will be keen to continue that good run of form when they play host to a struggling Istanbulspor. The visitors have so far registered only eight points from 13 games this season. As a result, they are sitting 18th in the standings. Istanbulspor have already lost nine of their league matches and face a daunting task in getting anything out of this match.
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These two clubs have played each other on multiple occasions in the Turkish Super Lig over the years. There have been a total of 22 matches played between them in the league and unsurprisingly, Galatasaray have been the superior side in this fixture. Galatasaray have won 14 of those matches, while Istanbulspor have tasted success only on two occasions. The remaining six ended in draws. The last time they played each other was in 2005 when Galatasaray won 3-0 away from home.
| Key Details | Stats |
|---|---|
| Total matches | 22 |
| Galatasaray won | 14 |
| Istanbulspor won | 2 |
| Draws | 6 |
| Total Galatasaray goals | 57 |
| Total Istanbulspor goals | 26 |
| Biggest Galatasaray win | 6-1 (1996) |
| Biggest Istanbulspor win | 3-1 (2003) |
| Last 5 Matches (all competitions) | Results |
| Galatasaray beat Istanbulspor | 2-1 |
| Galatasaray draw Istanbulspor | 3-3 |
| Galatasaray beat Istanbulspor | 1-0 |
| Istanbulspor lose to Galatasaray | 0-3 |
| Galatasaray beat Istanbulspor | 4-1 |
