Galatasaray SK vs Molde FK, Champions League Q 2023 ALL
Overview
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Galatasaray SK vs Molde FK — Champions League Q at NEF Stadyumu.
- Galatasaray SK 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Molde FK 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Szymon Marciniak
9 games this season
🟨 2.9/game
⚽ 7.2 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 08 Aug | NK Olimpija Ljubljana | A | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Aug | FK Zalgiris Vilnius | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Jul | FK Zalgiris Vilnius | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | Galatasaray SK | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Aug | Galatasaray SK | H | 2–3 | L |
| 15 Aug | KI Klaksvik | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Aug | KI Klaksvik | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Aug | Helsingin JK | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Jul | Helsingin JK | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at NEF Stadyumu. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Martin Ellingsen was booked on 5.
- 7' Mauro Icardi puts Galatasaray SK on the lead.
- 12' 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.
- 17' Veton Berisha is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Molde FK so far.
- 21' Eirik Hestad is replacing Markus Kaasa for the Molde FK side.
- 22' Fresh legs for Molde FK! Mathias Lovik comes on to replace Erling Knudtzon.
- 27' The home supporters are growing impatient. Galatasaray SK must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 32' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Erling Moe will be considering his options from the bench.
- 37' Eirik Haugan has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 83 appearances.
- 42' Sacha Boey has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 45' Controversy at the stadium! Abdulkerim Bardakci argues furiously but the card stands.
- 50' A quiet spell here at NEF Stadyumu. Galatasaray SK seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 55' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 55 minutes.
- 60' It is a cagey affair so far. Galatasaray SK in their trying to find a way past Molde FK's compact .
- 65' 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.
- 66' Eirik Hestad adds to his 0 season tally! Molde FK lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 71' Galatasaray SK ring the changes. Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu has done his job and it is now time for Baris Yilmaz to step up.
- 72' It is a substitution in Galatasaray SK team. Dries Mertens is replaced by Kaan Ayhan on 72 minute.
- 74' Baris Yilmaz was booked on 74.
- 76' Molde FK manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Veton Berisha is hanging Magnus Eikrem on the field on 76 minute.
- 80' The crowd applauds Tete as he leaves the pitch. Cedric Bakambu steps in for Galatasaray SK.
- 85' Controversy at the stadium! Sivert Mannsverk argues furiously but the card stands.
- 85' Time for substitution for Molde FK. Mathias Lovik is replaced by Magnus Grodem.
- 90' Molde FK receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
- 90' Time for substitution for Galatasaray SK. Kerem Demirbay is replaced by Berkan Kutlu.
- 2-1 the final result. Molde FK will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Galatasaray SK Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 34
-
8
Kerem Demirbay ↓ Berkan Kutlu 90'
-
10
Dries Mertens ↓ Kaan Ayhan 72'
- 9
- 1
- 25
- 93
-
20
Tete ↓ Cedric Bakambu 80'
- 7
- 42
Bench
- 2
-
23
Kaan Ayhan ↑ 72'
- 27
- 21
- 40
-
22
Berkan Kutlu ↑ 90'
-
53
Baris Yilmaz ↑ 71'
-
94
Cedric Bakambu ↑ 80'
- 88
- 63
- 19
- 58
Coach
Okan Buruk
Molde FK Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 6
-
16
Emil Breivik ↓ Kristian Eriksen 76'
-
14
Erling Knudtzon ↓ Mathias Lovik 22'
- 2
- 11
- 19
- 8
- 1
-
15
Markus Kaasa ↓ Eirik Hestad 21'
-
7
Magnus Eikrem ↓ Veton Berisha 76'
Bench
-
9
Veton Berisha ↑ 76'
-
5
Eirik Hestad ↑ 21'
- 12
-
20
Kristian Eriksen ↑ 76'
- 33
- 32
- 34
- 25
-
31
Mathias Lovik ↑ 22'
- 22
- 10
- 4
Coach
Erling Moe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mauro Icardi | 2 |
| Martin Ellingsen | 1 |
| Angelino | 1 |
| Eirik Hestad | 1 |
| Fredrik Midtsjo | 1 |
| Sergio Oliveira | 1 |
| Kristoffer Haugen | 1 |
Galatasaray SK Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.66
Galatasaray SK xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
Molde FK xG
I would bet for:
Galatasaray SK to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Galatasaray SK win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Galatasaray SK or Draw
81%
Draw or Molde FK
44%
Galatasaray SK or Molde FK
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Galatasaray SK win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
10.5%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
9.2%
0 – 0
8.8%
0 – 1
6%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
5.2%
3 – 0
5%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Galatasaray SK
| Handicap | Galatasaray SK covers | Push | Molde FK covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 23% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Galatasaray SK keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Molde FK keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.