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Galatasaray 1–1 Kocaelispor · Süper Lig

1–1Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Galatasaray and Kocaelispor drew 1–1.

Shots
138
Shots on target
63
Expected goals
1.250.46
Possession
67%33%

Full time

What the match recorded

Galatasaray and Kocaelispor drew 1–1. Recorded in this match (Galatasaray – Kocaelispor): shots 13–8, shots on target 6–3, expected goals 1.25–0.46, possession 67%–33%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Kocaelispor's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Kocaelispor's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.6 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.83 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for0.6 goals/match0.83 goals/match1.22 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Galatasaray.

4 days ▲Rest daysGalatasaray · Kocaelispor6 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricGalatasarayKocaelisporBaseline
Rest days4 days6 days—
Matches last 14 days2 matches1 match—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

Galatasaray have a visible home split

moderate

Galatasaray's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

19.7 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season16.5 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots19.7 shots/match16.5 shots/match12.8 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots13 shots8 shotsGalatasaray 13 shots, Kocaelispor 8 shots
  • Shots on target6 shots3 shotsGalatasaray 6 shots, Kocaelispor 3 shots
  • Expected goals1.25 xG0.46 xGGalatasaray 1.25 xG, Kocaelispor 0.46 xG
  • Possession67%33%Galatasaray 67%, Kocaelispor 33%
  • Corners4 corners1 cornerGalatasaray 4 corners, Kocaelispor 1 corner
  • Fouls15 fouls13 foulsGalatasaray 15 fouls, Kocaelispor 13 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Hrvoje Smolčić · Kocaelispor · 15′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedAhmet Oğuz · Kocaelispor · 84′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedİlkay Gündoğan · Galatasaray · 40′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedGabriel Sara · Galatasaray · 50′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedNoa Lang · Galatasaray · 78′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedDaniel Agyei · Kocaelispor · 84′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedLeroy Sané · Galatasaray · 51′ · 0.03 xG · on targetSerdar Dursun · Kocaelispor · 58′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedCan Keleş · Kocaelispor · 84′ · 0.03 xG · on targetMauro Icardi · Galatasaray · 90′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedDaniel Agyei · Kocaelispor · 26′ · 0.04 xG · on targetYunus Akgün · Galatasaray · 90′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedGabriel Sara · Galatasaray · 28′ · 0.05 xG · on targetNoa Lang · Galatasaray · 82′ · 0.07 xG · on targetBruno Petković · Kocaelispor · 72′ · 0.12 xG · goalDavinson Sánchez · Galatasaray · 52′ · 0.13 xG · off target or blockedAbdülkerim Bardakcı · Galatasaray · 21′ · 0.16 xG · on targetIsmail Jakobs · Galatasaray · 9′ · 0.18 xG · off target or blockedSerdar Dursun · Kocaelispor · 59′ · 0.19 xG · off target or blockedGabriel Sara · Galatasaray · 55′ · 0.23 xG · on targetLeroy Sané · Galatasaray · 30′ · 0.29 xG · goal
  • off target
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  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Galatasaray: 13 shots, 6 on target, 1.27 xG. Kocaelispor: 8 shots, 3 on target, 0.45 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

00.751.50′HT90′Leroy Sané · Galatasaray · 30′Bruno Petković · Kocaelispor · 72′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Galatasaray 1.27 xG · Kocaelispor 0.45 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Galatasaray
0Draws
1Kocaelispor
Kocaelispor — Galatasaray · Süper Lig1–0

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Galatasaray favored in 9 of 11 directional metrics · Kocaelispor in 1 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Galatasaray29 matchesKocaelispor29 matches
2.31 goals/match ▲Goals scored29/290.83 goals/match
0.76 goals/match ▲Goals allowed29/291.14 goals/match
1.98 xG/match ▲Expected goals29/290.89 xG/match
16.5 shots/match ▲Shots29/2910.2 shots/match
5.72 shots/match ▲Shots on target29/293.1 shots/match
62.2% ●Possession29/2948%
5.45 corners/match ●Corners29/294.1 corners/match
12.6 fouls/matchFouls29/2914.6 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples29 / 29home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 12 Apr 2026, 21:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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