Süper Lig Gameweek 17
Göztepe 2 - 0 FT Samsunspor
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Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
23' A. Kurtulan (Juan Santos)
HT
S. Gonul 59'
↓ Z. Yavru ↑P. Yaldir 61'
↓ S. Gonul ↑L. Tomasson 61'
68' A. Kurtulan (Juan Santos)
↓ E. Aydin ↑A. Musaba 72'
73' E. Bekiroglu
R. Van Drongelen 76'
81' ↓ A. Kurtulan ↑I. Sabra
↓ C. Holse ↑S. Aydogdu 88'
88' ↓ E. Bekiroglu ↑F. Bayir
↓ E. Kilinc ↑Y. E. Cift 88'
90'+3 ↓ Rhaldney ↑T. Durakcay
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Göztepe
Goalkeepers
Mateusz Lis 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
91
Minutes
Defenders
Allan Godói 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
91
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Taha Altıkardeş 
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Héliton
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Malcom Bokele
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Midfielders
Arda Okan Kurtulan 
HITMAN
2
Goals
2
Goals
2
On Target
8.2
Rating
Rhaldney 
NPC
91
Minutes
91
Minutes
28%
Pass Acc
6.9
Rating
Anthony Junior Dennis 
DRIBBLER
3
Dribbles
3
Dribbles
3
Attempts
100%
Success %
Mohamed Amine Cherni
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
91
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Forwards
Efkan Bekiroğlu 
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
27%
Pass Acc
Juan Santos da Silva
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
2
Assists
6%
Pass Acc
BENCH
Ekrem Kılıçarslan
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Furkan Bayır
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
3
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ruan
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
İsmail Köybaşı
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ogün Bayrak
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tibet Durakçay
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
1
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Salem Bouajila
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ibrahim Sabra
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
10
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Samsunspor
Goalkeepers
Okan Kocuk
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
91
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Ľubomír Šatka
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
91
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Toni Borevković
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
91
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Rick van Drongelen 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
6
Tackles
80%
Duel Win %
Midfielders
Zeki Yavru
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
61
Total Mins
61
Entry
Eren Aydin 
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
4
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Antoine Makoumbou 
MAGNET
64
Activity
64
Activity
56
Passes
8
Duels
Soner Gönül
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
61
Total Mins
61
Entry
Forwards
Carl Johan Holse Justesen
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
31%
Pass Acc
Emre Kılınç
NPC
88
Minutes
88
Minutes
23%
Pass Acc
6.2
Rating
Marius
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
91
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
Albert Posiadała
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Efe Berat Töruz
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Logi Tomasson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
30
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Yunus Emre Çift
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
3
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Soner Aydoğdu
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
3
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tahsin Bülbül
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Polat Yaldır
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
30
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Anthony Musaba
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
18
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/16/2026 | Samsunspor | 3 - 0 | Göztepe | Süper Lig | Samsun 19 Mayis Stadyumu |
| 12/21/2025 | Göztepe | 2 - 0 | Samsunspor | Süper Lig | Gürsel Aksel Stadyumu |
| 03/03/2025 | Göztepe | 2 - 2 | Samsunspor | Süper Lig | Gürsel Aksel Stadyumu |
| 09/28/2024 | Samsunspor | 4 - 3 | Göztepe | Süper Lig | Samsun Yeni 19 Mayıs Stadyumu |
| 04/07/2023 | Göztepe | 1 - 0 | Samsunspor | 1. Lig | Göztepe Gürsel Aksel Stadı |
| 11/06/2022 | Samsunspor | 1 - 0 | Göztepe | 1. Lig | Samsun Yeni 19 Mayıs Stadyumu |
| 12/29/2021 | Göztepe | 1 - 0 | Samsunspor | Türkiye Kupası | Göztepe Gürsel Aksel Stadı |
| 05/14/2017 | Göztepe | 4 - 1 | Samsunspor | 1. Lig | Bornova Aziz Kocaoğlu Stadyumu |
| 12/24/2016 | Samsunspor | 1 - 2 | Göztepe | 1. Lig | Samsun 19 Mayıs Stadyumu |
| 04/14/2016 | Samsunspor | 2 - 1 | Göztepe | 1. Lig | Samsun 19 Mayıs Stadyumu |
05/16/2026
12/21/2025
03/03/2025
09/28/2024
04/07/2023
11/06/2022
12/29/2021
05/14/2017
12/24/2016
04/14/2016
Göztepe Win
Samsunspor Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 17 GD: +27
P: 17 GD: +25
P: 17 GD: +13
P: 17 GD: +12
P: 17 GD: +8
P: 17 GD: +2
P: 17 GD: +9
P: 17 GD: -2
P: 17 GD: -6
P: 17 GD: +1
P: 17 GD: -3
P: 17 GD: -4
P: 17 GD: -8
P: 17 GD: -10
P: 17 GD: -15
P: 17 GD: -17
P: 17 GD: -14
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Win Probability
Futmetrix AI estimate
Goztepe Outclass Samsunspor to Strengthen Title Bid
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 30/100. Arda Kurtulan's double secured a vital win that keeps Goztepe in the chase for Süper Lig glory.
Kurtulan the Difference Maker
At the Gürsel Aksel Stadyumu, Goztepe delivered a clinical performance. Arda Kurtulan opened the scoring in the 23rd minute, expertly converting Juan Santos' pinpoint assist. Despite having just 37% possession, Goztepe's efficiency in front of goal stood out.
Samsunspor Fail to Threaten
Samsunspor dominated possession with 63% and completed 367 accurate passes but failed to register a single shot on target. Their blunt attack was punished again in the second half when Arda Kurtulan doubled the lead in the 68th minute, once more assisted by the creative Juan Santos.
What This Means
Goztepe's win lifts them to 35 points, keeping them in fourth place and in the title chase. Samsunspor, on the other hand, extended their winless streak to five games and failed to convert their possession into tangible results. Kurtulan and Santos' partnership proved decisive in a match defined by intensity and clinical finishing.
Key Questions
How many goals did Kurtulan score?
Arda Kurtulan scored two goals.
Who assisted both goals?
Juan Santos provided both assists.
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.
Archive note: this preview was written after the match was played.
High stakes as Göztepe host Samsunspor
Highly Entertaining Futmetrix Score: 77/100. This Süper Lig showdown could reshape the top five, with both teams desperate for a win to maintain momentum.
The Setup
In Izmir, Göztepe and Samsunspor lock horns in a match with huge stakes. Göztepe boast the league's tightest defence, conceding just 0.2 goals per game at home, while Samsunspor's attack has sparked into life with consecutive wins. Currently fourth and fifth in the table, separated by just one point, this is the definition of a six-pointer.
Key Battle
The spotlight will be on Juan Santos da Silva for Göztepe and Anthony Musaba for Samsunspor. Santos is in electric form with four goals in his last five matches, while Musaba's pace and finishing will test Göztepe's typically resolute backline. The winner of this duel could decide the match.
Our Prediction
Göztepe's defensive solidity and the clinical edge of Santos should see them edge this battle. Samsunspor will push hard, but the home side looks set for a 2-1 victory.