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Matchday 5 · Sunday 13 September, 19:00 · Rams Park

Galatasaray vs Kocaelispor: line-ups

Galatasaray 1 · 10 points
19:00 Sun 13 Sep
Kocaelispor 3 · 9 points

Predicted line-ups Galatasaray vs Kocaelispor

Galatasaray 4-2-3-1 last match

Our predicted line-up follows a few days before kick-off. Until then, below is the side Galatasaray fielded on 4 September against Başakşehir.

1 Çakır
4 Jakobs
99 Lemina
6 Sánchez
7 Sallai
8 Sara
34 Torreira
11 Akgün
83 Batrakov
10 Sané
45 Osimhen

Last line-up for Galatasaray: Çakır, Jakobs, Lemina, Sánchez, Sallai, Sara, Torreira, Akgün, Batrakov, Sané, Osimhen

Kocaelispor not yet known

This team’s predicted line-up will be available a few days before the match.

Injuries and suspensions

Galatasaray

  • Günay Güvenç Muscle injury Unavailable

Kocaelispor

  • Aleksandar Jovanović Knee injury Unavailable
  • Bruno Petković Hamstring injury Unavailable
  • Rigoberto Rivas Not registered Unavailable

Players to watch

The five players from each team with the most combined goals and assists this season.

All stats

Galatasaray

  1. Victor Osimhen Forward 6 goals 2 assists
  2. Gabriel Sara Midfielder 2 goals 2 assists
  3. Lucas Torreira Midfielder 1 goals 2 assists
  4. Davinson Sánchez Defender 1 goals 0 assists
  5. Roland Sallai Defender 1 goals 0 assists

Kocaelispor

  1. Massadio Haïdara Defender 1 goals 0 assists
  2. Berkan Kutlu Midfielder 1 goals 0 assists
  3. Matej Maglica Defender 1 goals 0 assists
  4. Metehan Altunbaş Forward 1 goals 0 assists
  5. Show Midfielder 0 goals 1 assists

Playing time and form

Who has played the most in recent weeks, and how have they performed?

Galatasaray

Player Starts Min. Form
Lucas Torreira 4/4 344 excellent
Gabriel Sara 4/4 343 strong
Davinson Sánchez 4/4 341 strong
Roland Sallai 4/4 336 strong
Yunus Akgün 4/4 327 strong
Ismail Jakobs 4/4 310 strong
Barış Alper Yılmaz 3/4 310 mixed
Victor Osimhen 4/4 303 excellent

Kocaelispor

No matches played yet.

Pre-match prediction

Pre-match goals forecast
3.46 1.36
  • Predicted goals3.5
  • Both teams to score75%
  • Over 2.5 goals75%
  • Corners10.0

Team comparison

GAL home Per match KOC away
2.00 Points 1.50
2.50 Goals for 1.00
2.00 Goals against 1.50
3.46 xG for 1.36
0.93 xG against 1.24
7.0 Corners 3.0
DW Home and away form LW

Head-to-head record Galatasaray vs Kocaelispor

2 previous meetings
0 Galatasaray 1 draws 1 Kocaelispor
  • Goals per match1.50
  • Both teams scored50%
  • Over 2.5 goals0%
  • Apr 2026 Galatasaray 1 - 1 Kocaelispor
  • Nov 2025 Kocaelispor 1 - 0 Galatasaray

Frequently asked questions

When will the line-up for Galatasaray vs Kocaelispor be announced?

Predicted line-ups will appear on this page a few days before the match. Confirmed teams usually follow around an hour before kick-off, scheduled for Sunday 13 September at 19:00.

Who is unavailable for Galatasaray against Kocaelispor?

Galatasaray are without Günay Güvenç (muscle injury).

Who is unavailable for Kocaelispor against Galatasaray?

Kocaelispor are without Aleksandar Jovanović (knee injury), Bruno Petković (hamstring injury) and Rigoberto Rivas (not registered).

What formation do Galatasaray play?

Galatasaray have used a 4-2-3-1 formation in their last 4 matches under O. Buruk.

How did the last meeting between Galatasaray and Kocaelispor finish?

On 12 April 2026, Galatasaray vs Kocaelispor finished 1-1.

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