Galatasaray SK vs IF Elfsborg, Europe 2024-25 LEAGUE STAGE
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Overview
Match Preview
Galatasaray SK vs IF Elfsborg — Europe at RAMS Park.
- Galatasaray SK 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- IF Elfsborg 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Matej Jug
3 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 2.0 goals/gameStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21 2 Aston Villa FC 8 21 3 FC Midtjylland 8 19 4 Real Betis Balompie 8 17 5 FC Porto 8 17 6 Sporting Clube de Braga 8 17 7 SC Freiburg 8 17 8 AS Roma 8 16 9 KRC Genk 8 16 10 Bologna FC 1909 8 15 11 VfB Stuttgart 8 15 12 Ferencvarosi TC 8 15 13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14 14 FC Viktoria Plzen 8 14 15 FK Crvena Zvezda 8 14 16 RC Celta de Vigo 8 13 17 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 8 12 18 Lille OSC 8 12 19 Fenerbahce SK 8 12 20 Panathinaikos AO 8 12 21 Celtic FC 8 11 22 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 10 23 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 8 10 24 SK Brann 8 9 25 BSC Young Boys 8 9 26 SK Sturm Graz 8 7 27 FCSB Bukarest 8 7 28 Go Ahead Eagles 8 7 29 Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 6 30 FC Basel 1893 8 6 31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 6 32 Rangers FC 8 4 33 OGC Nice 8 3 34 FC Utrecht 8 1 35 Malmo FF 8 1 36 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 8 1 Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 23 Oct IF Elfsborg H 4–3 W 03 Oct FK Rigas Futbola Skola A 2–2 D 25 Sep PAOK Thessaloniki FC H 3–1 W 27 Aug BSC Young Boys H 0–1 L 21 Aug BSC Young Boys A 2–3 L 22 Feb AC Sparta Praha A 1–4 L Key Stats
100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Galatasaray SK is hosting IF Elfsborg for another epic battle.
- 5' Galatasaray SK is showing some good football. However, Galatasaray SK are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' Baris Yilmaz needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 3 Yellow cards this season.
- 15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Gabriel Sara suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' It looks like no one’s ball. Galatasaray SK is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 28' GOAL! Mauro Icardi scores on 28.
- 33' Supporters expect more eagerness from Gunay Guvenc, as he is very good at scoring at RAMS Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 38' It’s gonna be a card for Terry Yegbe.
- 39' What an equalizer from Isak Pettersson!
- 44' Goal! Baris Yilmaz scores his 1 goal in 163 matches.
- 49' It’s high time Okan Buruk made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 52' Goal! Niklas Hult scores his 1 goal in 127 matches.
- 57' IF Elfsborg seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 62' IF Elfsborg started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 62.
- 65' GOAL! Michael Baidoo scores on 65.
- 70' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 74' Galatasaray SK manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kerem Demirbay is hanging Baris Yilmaz on the field on 74 minute.
- 77' IF Elfsborg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Andri Baldursson is hanging Arber Zeneli on the field on 77 minute.
- 79' IF Elfsborg receives a card for a hard tackle on 79.
- 82' Rami Kaib has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ahmed Qasem on 82 minute.
- 83' Goal! Yunus Akgun scores his 7 goal in 163 matches.
- 85' Michy Batshuayi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Victor Osimhen on 85 minute.
- 86' Another change for Galatasaray SK made on 86 minute. Yunus Akgun leaves to be changed by Elias Jelert Kristensen.
- 88' It is a substitution in Galatasaray SK team. Lucas Torreira is replaced by Victor Nelsson on 88 minute.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Johan Larsson. He replaces Terry Yegbe on 90 minute.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for IF Elfsborg.
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Lineups
Galatasaray SK Lineups
Starting XI
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Lucas Torreira ↓ Victor Nelsson 88'
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Dries Mertens ↓ Berkan Kutlu 74'
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- 42
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Baris Yilmaz ↓ Kerem Demirbay 74'
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Bench
- 22
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Kerem Demirbay ↑ 74'
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Michy Batshuayi ↑ 85'
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Victor Nelsson ↑ 88'
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Berkan Kutlu ↑ 74'
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Elias Jelert Kristensen ↑ 86'
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- 90
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Coach Okan BurukIF Elfsborg Lineups
Starting XI
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- 23
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Terry Yegbe ↓ Johan Larsson 90'
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Arber Zeneli ↓ Andri Baldursson 77'
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Michael Baidoo ↓ Emil Holten 82'
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Ahmed Qasem ↓ Rami Kaib 82'
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Besfort Zeneli ↓ Jalal Abdulai 77'
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Bench
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- 30
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Johan Larsson ↑ 90'
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Rami Kaib ↑ 82'
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Andri Baldursson ↑ 77'
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Emil Holten ↑ 82'
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Jalal Abdulai ↑ 77'
Coach Oscar Hiljemark -
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Niklas Hult 1 Johan Larsson 1 Michael Baidoo 1 Isak Pettersson 1 Mauro Icardi 1 Yunus Akgun 1 Baris Yilmaz 1 Head to Head
Galatasaray SK Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 42.44 Galatasaray SK xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.83 IF Elfsborg xGI would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 79% + Both teams to score 76%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Galatasaray SK winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 4.27Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 98% 2% ± 1.5 92% 8% ± 2.5 79% 21% ± 3.5 61% 39% ± 4.5 42% 58% Double Chance
Galatasaray SK or Draw 73%Draw or IF Elfsborg 49%Galatasaray SK or IF Elfsborg 79%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Galatasaray SK win at HTCorrect Score
✗ 4–3 not predicted4 – 3Actual2 – 1 7.5%1 – 1 7%2 – 2 6.7%3 – 1 5.9%1 – 2 5.6%3 – 2 5.4%2 – 0 4.3%2 – 3 4.1%4 – 1 3.6%1 – 3 3.4%3 – 0 3.4%4 – 2 3.3%Asian Handicap — Galatasaray SK
Handicap Galatasaray SK covers Push IF Elfsborg covers -2.5 17% — 83% -2 17% 15% 68% -1.5 32% — 68% -1 32% 19% 49% -0.5 51% — 49% +0.5 71% — 29% +1 71% 14% 15% +1.5 85% — 15% +2 85% 9% 6% +2.5 94% — 6% Clean Sheet
Galatasaray SK keeps clean sheet 17% ✓IF Elfsborg keeps clean sheet 10% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.