Galatasaray SK vs FC Bayern München, Champions League 2023-24 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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Galatasaray SK vs FC Bayern München — Champions League at NEF Stadyumu.
- Galatasaray SK 8 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- FC Bayern München 8 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Davide Massa
- Assistant 1 Filippo Meli
- Assistant 2 Stefano Alassio
9 games this season
🟨 3.2/game
⚽ 9.9 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | FC Bayern München | H | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Oct | Manchester United FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 20 Sep | FC København | H | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Aug | Molde FK | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Aug | Molde FK | A | 3–2 | W |
| 15 Aug | NK Olimpija Ljubljana | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | Galatasaray SK | A | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Oct | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 3–1 | W |
| 08 Oct | SC Freiburg | H | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | FC København | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Sep | RB Leipzig | A | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Sep | SC Preußen Münster | A | 4–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Galatasaray SK | FC Bayern München | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #2 |
| 10 | Points | 21 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 3 / 1 / 4 | W / D / L | 7 / 0 / 1 |
| 9 | Scored | 22 |
| 11 | Conceded | 8 |
| -2 | GD | +14 |
| 1.25 | PPG | 2.63 |
| 38% | Win % | 88% |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Galatasaray SK this season
Galatasaray SK this season
50%
Clean Sheets
FC Bayern München this season
FC Bayern München this season
Galatasaray SK are 20th (10 pts). FC Bayern München are 2nd (21 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Galatasaray SK
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/3
61-75
1/2
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Bayern München
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/–
61-75
4/–
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Galatasaray SK
| Aleksey Batrakov | 4 G |
FC Bayern München
| Harry Kane | 4 G | 3 A |
| Michael Olise | 2 G | 1 A |
| Alphonso Davies | 2 G | |
| Jamal Musiala | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at NEF Stadyumu. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Maxim Choupo-Moting has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 4 goals to his name this season.
- 8' Brilliant from the ! Kingsley Coman makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 8.
- 13' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 14' Leroy Sane picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 19' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Galatasaray SK side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 24' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 29' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' Mauro Icardi makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Galatasaray SK are in front.
- 32' It’s a booking for FC Bayern Munchen player. Konrad Laimer gets a Yellow card.
- 37' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Galatasaray SK and FC Bayern München are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 42' It is a cagey affair so far. Galatasaray SK in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past FC Bayern München's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 47' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Noussair Mazraoui made 489 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 52' FC Bayern München fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 53' Tete has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 53.
- 56' Dries Mertens is replacing Tete for the Galatasaray SK side.
- 61' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 62' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Kaan Ayhan.
- 67' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 72' Galatasaray SK are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 73' What a moment for Harry Kane! That strike on 73 puts his side firmly in control.
- 74' Time for substitution for Galatasaray SK. Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu is replaced by Baris Yilmaz.
- 75' Hakim Ziyech gets the nod from Galatasaray SK. He replaces Wilfried Zaha and will look to change the dynamic.
- 78' Bouna Sarr is replacing Noussair Mazraoui for the FC Bayern Munchen side.
- 79' GOAL! Jamal Musiala scores on 79. Assisted by Harry Kane
- 80' The crowd applauds Kaan Ayhan as he leaves the pitch. Tanguy Ndombele steps in for Galatasaray SK.
- 83' Another substitution for FC Bayern Munchen to replace Kingsley Coman by Mathys Tel on 83 minute.
- 88' A quiet spell here at NEF Stadyumu. FC Bayern München seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Alphonso Davies on 90 minutes.
- With this win, FC Bayern München is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Galatasaray SK Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 34
-
14
Wilfried Zaha ↓ Hakim Ziyech 75'
- 6
-
23
Kaan Ayhan ↓ Tanguy Ndombele 80'
- 9
- 1
- 93
-
20
Tete ↓ Dries Mertens 56'
- 7
- 42
-
88
Kazimcan Karatas ↓ Angelino 74'
Bench
-
3
Angelino ↑ 74'
-
22
Hakim Ziyech ↑ 75'
-
91
Tanguy Ndombele ↑ 80'
- 8
-
10
Dries Mertens ↑ 56'
- 27
- 25
-
53
Baris Yilmaz ↑ 74'
- 94
- 19
Coach
Okan Buruk
FC Bayern München Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 10
- 9
- 4
-
40
Noussair Mazraoui ↓ Bouna Sarr 78'
- 26
- 6
-
11
Kingsley Coman ↓ Mathys Tel 83'
- 27
- 19
- 42
- 3
Bench
-
13
Maxim Choupo-Moting ↑ 83'
-
20
Bouna Sarr ↑ 78'
- 25
- 18
-
39
Mathys Tel ↑ 83'
- 45
- 41
Coach
Thomas Tuchel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Harry Kane | 3 |
| Mauro Icardi | 1 |
| Kingsley Coman | 1 |
| Jamal Musiala | 1 |
| Cedric Bakambu | 1 |
Head to Head
Galatasaray SK Form
FC Bayern München Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.06
Galatasaray SK xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.09
FC Bayern München xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 60% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Bayern München win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Galatasaray SK or Draw
48%
Draw or FC Bayern München
77%
Galatasaray SK or FC Bayern München
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.3%
1 – 2
9.6%
0 – 2
9.2%
0 – 1
8.4%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 3
6.3%
0 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.1%
2 – 1
4.9%
1 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
3.6%
1 – 4
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Galatasaray SK
| Handicap | Galatasaray SK covers | Push | FC Bayern München covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +1 | 41% | 22% | 37% |
| +1.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +2 | 63% | 18% | 19% |
| +2.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
Clean Sheet
Galatasaray SK keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
FC Bayern München keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

