Rizespor vs Galatasaray prediction and preview
Super Lig · Sunday 2 May 2027, 00:00 UTC
Match facts
Rizespor vs Galatasaray
Super Lig · Sunday 2 May 2027, 00:00 UTC · Çaykur Didi Stadyumu, Rize
Rizespor vs Galatasaray preview
Rizespor welcome Galatasaray at Çaykur Didi Stadyumu in Rize on Sunday 2 May 2027 (00:00 UTC) in the Super Lig. Rizespor sit 11th on 14 points after 11 matches, while Galatasaray are 1st in the table with 28 points from 11.
Rizespor have collected 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats from their last 5 league games; Galatasaray have 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats over the same stretch. Over their last 6, Rizespor have scored 1.3 and conceded 2.0 goals per game, with 5 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 4. Galatasaray average 2.8 scored and 1.0 conceded across their last 6, with 3 clean sheets.
The sides have met 10 times in the records we hold: Rizespor won 1, 0 games were drawn and Galatasaray won 9. Those games averaged 4.6 goals, 9 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 6. The most recent meeting, on 8 Feb 2026, ended Rizespor 0-3 Galatasaray.
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Form and table
- RizesporLast five: L L L D W
- GalatasarayLast five: W W W W W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galatasaray | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 15 | +12 | 28 | WWWWW |
| 11 | Rizespor | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 14 | LLLDW |
Head-to-head
Team news
Rizespor expected line-up (4-1-4-1)
Mithat Pala, Zakaria Ariss, Siaka Bakayoko, Modibo Sagnan, Ibrahim Olawoyin, Qazim Laci, Adedire Mebude, Ali Sowe
Galatasaray expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Uğurcan Çakır, Davinson Sánchez, Roland Sallai, Ismail Jakobs, Abdülkerim Bardakcı, Lucas Torreira, Aleksey Batrakov, Yunus Akgün, Mario Lemina, Victor Osimhen, Barış Alper Yılmaz
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