Galatasaray SK vs NK Olimpija Ljubljana, Champions League Q 2023 ROUND 3
Overview
Match Preview
Galatasaray SK vs NK Olimpija Ljubljana — Champions League Q at NEF Stadyumu.
- Galatasaray SK 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- NK Olimpija Ljubljana 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Marco Guida
5 games this season
🟨 4.4/game
⚽ 11.2 goals/game
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 17 Mar | FC Barcelona | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Mar | FC Barcelona | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | Galatasaray SK | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Aug | Galatasaray SK | H | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Aug | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Jul | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Jul | Valmiera FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Jul | Valmiera FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at NEF Stadyumu as Galatasaray SK face off against NK Olimpija Ljubljana in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The 28-year-old Ivan Posavec has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 7' A moment of madness from Ivan Posavec on 7 minutes earns him a card. NK Olimpija Ljubljana will be frustrated.
- 12' Galatasaray SK are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against NK Olimpija Ljubljana's shape.
- 17' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 22' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 24' GOAL! Mauro Icardi scores on 24. Assisted by Baris Yilmaz
- 29' Sacha Boey is having his name booked by the referee on 29.
- 31' Poor challenge from David Sualehe. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 36' NK Olimpija Ljubljana are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 41' Over 41 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 46' Cedric Bakambu has so much to prove this time. He replaces Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu on 46 minute.
- 51' Galatasaray SK are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined NK Olimpija Ljubljana backline.
- 56' Pedro Lucas gets the nod from NK Olimpija Ljubljana. He replaces Mustafa Nukic and will look to change the dynamic.
- 60' The whistle greets Baris Yilmaz as he departs to be replaced by Halil Dervisoglu.
- 64' Galatasaray SK receives a card for a hard tackle on 64.
- 69' 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.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Aljaz Krefl. He replaces David Sualehe on 70 minute.
- 71' The crowd applauds Mauro Icardi as he leaves the pitch. Abdulkerim Bardakci steps in for Galatasaray SK.
- 76' Galatasaray SK are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 78' It is a substitution in Galatasaray SK team. Emin Bayram is replaced by Sergio Oliveira on 78 minute.
- 83' It looks surprising NK Olimpija Ljubljana does not make any changes. Jorge Silva has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 88' 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.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Galatasaray SK and NK Olimpija Ljubljana (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Galatasaray SK Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 34
- 23
-
10
Dries Mertens ↓ Wilfried Zaha 46'
- 9
- 1
- 93
-
40
Emin Bayram ↓ Sergio Oliveira 78'
- 22
- 7
-
53
Baris Yilmaz ↓ Halil Dervisoglu 60'
Bench
- 6
-
14
Wilfried Zaha ↑ 46'
- 2
-
27
Sergio Oliveira ↑ 78'
- 11
- 25
-
21
Halil Dervisoglu ↑ 60'
-
42
Abdulkerim Bardakci ↑ 71'
-
94
Cedric Bakambu ↑ 46'
- 88
- 19
- 83
NK Olimpija Ljubljana Lineups
Starting XI
-
34
Agustin Doffo ↓ Admir Bristric 78'
- 2
- 19
-
3
David Sualehe ↓ Aljaz Krefl 70'
- 69
- 16
- 6
- 14
-
21
Ivan Posavec ↓ Saar Fadida 78'
- 99
-
9
Mustafa Nukic ↓ Pedro Lucas 56'
Bench
-
43
Aljaz Krefl ↑ 70'
- 8
-
37
Pedro Lucas ↑ 56'
-
17
Admir Bristric ↑ 78'
- 77
-
11
Saar Fadida ↑ 78'
- 26
- 31
- 22
- 33
- 20
- 27
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dries Mertens | 1 |
| Halil Dervisoglu | 1 |
| Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu | 1 |
| Mauro Icardi | 1 |
Head to Head
Galatasaray SK Form
2023-08-15
Galatasaray SK
1–0
NK Olimpija Ljubljana
W
2023-08-08
NK Olimpija Ljubljana
0–3
Galatasaray SK
W
2023-08-02
Galatasaray SK
1–0
FK Zalgiris Vilnius
W
2023-07-25
FK Zalgiris Vilnius
2–2
Galatasaray SK
D
2022-03-17
Galatasaray SK
1–2
FC Barcelona
L
2022-03-10
FC Barcelona
0–0
Galatasaray SK
D
NK Olimpija Ljubljana Form
2023-08-15
Galatasaray SK
1–0
NK Olimpija Ljubljana
L
2023-08-08
NK Olimpija Ljubljana
0–3
Galatasaray SK
L
2023-08-01
NK Olimpija Ljubljana
2–1
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
W
2023-07-26
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
1–1
NK Olimpija Ljubljana
D
2023-07-19
Valmiera FC
1–2
NK Olimpija Ljubljana
W
2023-07-11
NK Olimpija Ljubljana
2–1
Valmiera FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.37
Galatasaray SK xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
NK Olimpija Ljubljana xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Galatasaray SK win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.1
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Galatasaray SK or Draw
82%
Draw or NK Olimpija Ljubljana
46%
Galatasaray SK or NK Olimpija Ljubljana
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Galatasaray SK win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
14.5%
1 – 1
13.1%
2 – 0
11%
2 – 1
8.2%
0 – 1
7.7%
3 – 0
4.9%
1 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 2
3.1%
0 – 2
3.1%
4 – 0
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Galatasaray SK
| Handicap | Galatasaray SK covers | Push | NK Olimpija Ljubljana covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 25% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Galatasaray SK keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
NK Olimpija Ljubljana keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

