Süper Lig Gameweek 4
Başakşehir vs NS Galatasaray
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/18/2025 | Galatasaray | 1 - 0 | Başakşehir | Türkiye Kupası | Rams Park |
| 10/18/2025 | Başakşehir | 1 - 2 | Galatasaray | Süper Lig | Basaksehir Fatih Terim Stadium |
| 05/30/2025 | Galatasaray | 2 - 0 | Başakşehir | Süper Lig | RAMS Park |
| 01/12/2025 | Başakşehir | 1 - 2 | Galatasaray | Süper Lig | Başakşehir Fatih Terim Stadyumu |
| 01/08/2025 | Galatasaray | 2 - 2 | Başakşehir | Türkiye Kupası | RAMS Park |
| 02/10/2024 | Galatasaray | 2 - 0 | Başakşehir | Süper Lig | RAMS Park |
12/18/2025
10/18/2025
05/30/2025
01/12/2025
01/08/2025
02/10/2024
Başakşehir Win
Galatasaray Win
Draw
League Standings
League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galatasaray | 3 | 7 | 9 | 4 | +5 | |
| 2 | Gençlerbirliği S.K. | 3 | 7 | 4 | 2 | +2 | |
| 3 | Fenerbahçe | 3 | 6 | 7 | 4 | +3 | |
| 4 | Kocaelispor | 3 | 6 | 4 | 3 | +1 | |
| 5 | Rizespor | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| 6 | Kasımpaşa | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | +1 | |
| 7 | Başakşehir | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | +1 | |
| 8 | Trabzonspor | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | +1 | |
| 9 | Samsunspor | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | |
| 10 | Alanyaspor | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| 11 | Gaziantep FK | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| 12 | Amed | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | +1 | |
| 13 | Beşiktaş | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 14 | Eyüpspor | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -1 | |
| 15 | Çorum FK | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | |
| 16 | Göztepe | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -2 | |
| 17 | Erzurumspor FK | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | -7 | |
| 18 | Konyaspor | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | -4 |
P: 3 GD: +5
P: 3 GD: +2
P: 3 GD: +3
P: 3 GD: +1
P: 3 GD: 0
P: 3 GD: +1
P: 3 GD: +1
P: 2 GD: +1
P: 3 GD: 0
P: 3 GD: 0
P: 3 GD: 0
P: 2 GD: +1
P: 2 GD: 0
P: 3 GD: -1
P: 2 GD: -1
P: 3 GD: -2
P: 3 GD: -7
P: 3 GD: -4
Match Preview
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Win Probability
Futmetrix AI estimate
Istanbul pride stands in the leader’s path
Must-Watch Futmetrix Score: 100/100. Başakşehir are defending local pride, while leaders Galatasaray arrive determined to turn an unbeaten start into early authority.
The Setup
This Istanbul derby on 4 September 2026 carries more bite than the early date suggests. Galatasaray lead the Süper Lig with seven points from three matches, scoring nine goals along the way. Başakşehir sit seventh on four points after taking one win, one draw and one defeat. The table is still young, but the visitors have already set a fierce pace.
Basaksehir Fatih Terim Stadium should provide a lively backdrop without changing the central truth: Galatasaray possess the greater attacking threat. Derby pride sends the Stakes dimension soaring, while a strong Stars reading points towards individual quality deciding the contest. More moderate Form and Balance signals keep the outcome competitive, especially after Başakşehir ended their mixed opening run with a victory.
Key Battle
Eldor Shomurodov against Victor Osimhen is the finishing duel that matters. Shomurodov has scored three times in three appearances and gives Başakşehir a direct route through pressure. Osimhen brings greater physical force, sharper movement behind the defence and a devastating touch inside the penalty area.
Başakşehir must stay compact, win the first contact and release Shomurodov before Galatasaray can reset. The visitors will take control of possession, press the home side towards their own box and feed Osimhen quickly. If Başakşehir protect the middle, this becomes tense and scrappy. If gaps appear, Galatasaray’s waves of pressure will become too much.
Our Verdict
Our verdict is a 2-1 Galatasaray win. Başakşehir will frustrate them early and carry real danger on the break, but the leaders’ sustained pressure should eventually crack the home structure. Derby energy keeps the margin narrow; superior attacking quality settles it.
Key Questions
Should I watch this match?
Yes. Local pride, an unbeaten leader and two dangerous centre-forwards give this derby genuine edge.
What’s the expected outcome?
We expect Galatasaray to win 2-1 after overcoming an organised Başakşehir side through sustained second-half pressure.
Where are Başakşehir and Galatasaray in the league table?
Galatasaray lead with seven points. Başakşehir are seventh with four points after three matches.
What is Başakşehir’s current form?
They opened with a defeat and a draw before winning their third match, offering a timely lift before the derby.
Who is the in-form player to watch?
Victor Osimhen. The Galatasaray striker has four goals and one assist in two matches, averaging an 8.9 rating.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.