In the 25th week of the Spor Toto Super League, Galatasaray will share their trump card with Kasımpaşa at home. The yellow and red team, who will break Beşiktaş’s 62-year-old record, are taking the field to consolidate their place at the top of the league.
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GALATASARAY-KASIMPASA MATCH 11S
Galatasaray: Muslera, Boey, Nelsson, Abdülkerim Bardakcı, Adekugbe, Torreira, Oliveira, Yunus Akgün, Mata, Kerem Aktürkoğlu, Icardi
Kasimpasa: Gunay, Fabiono, Donk, Djilobodji, Yasin, Scythe, Malsa, Hajradinovic, Fall, Chouiar, Koita
GALATASARAY IS RUNNING TO A NEW RECORD
In the remaining 23 matches in the league, the yellow-red team won 18 wins, 1 of which was forfeit, and also suffered 3 draws and 2 defeats. With 57 points, Galatasaray is 6 points ahead of its closest rival Fenerbahçe. If the yellow-red team wins in the week when their opponent will pass by, the match will increase the point difference to 9 points.
KASIMPAŞA RANK 13
Kasimpasa, coached by former Galatasaray football player Selcuk Inan, has 7 wins, 4 draws and 12 losses in 23 matches. The navy blue-whites entered the week in 13th place with 25 points. Galatasaray won the match 3-2 between the two teams in the first half of the season.
ZANIOLO’S FIRST MATCH
Italian star Nicolo Zaniolo, who Galatasaray added to his squad during the interim transfer, will play his first game in the Super League. Zaniolo, who joined the squad from Italy’s Roma team with a transfer fee of 15 million euros, will experience the excitement of playing his first official match with a yellow-red jersey. The 23-year-old offensive player, who played in the preparation matches with Corendon Alanyaspor and Istanbulspor in Galatasaray and scored one goal each, will give his first official exam with the Kasımpaşa match if coach Okan Buruk gives him a task.
Sam Adekugbe, who was recruited by the yellow-red team from Atakaş Hatayspor, who was withdrawn from the league, will also play in an official match for the first time if the technical team approves. The Nigerian-Canadian football player can be played as a native.
AT MUSLERA 11
The Uruguayan captain of the yellow-red team, Fernando Muslera, will be able to protect his castle against Kasımpaşa. Muslera, who was injured in the Trabzonspor match in the 23rd week of the league, could not train with the team for about 1 month. Muslera, who recovered during the break given to the league due to the earthquakes in Kahramanmaraş and affecting 11 provinces, the Uruguayan goalkeeper, who worked with the team in the last 2 training sessions, starts the match at 11 am.
YELLOW AND RED MISSING TWO
2 players in Galatasaray will not be able to play in Kasımpaşa match due to injury. Dries Mertens, who was injured in the training sessions given to the league due to the earthquakes, will not be able to play in the fight tomorrow. The Belgian football player, who played 20 league games in a yellow-red jersey and scored 5 goals, will be the most important missing thing for his team. Fredrik Midtsjö, who was injured in the friendly match with Corendon Alanyaspor about 2 weeks ago, will not be able to play.
4 NAMES CARD LIMIT
In the yellow-red team, 4 players are on the yellow card penalty limit. Victor Nelsson, Kerem Aktürkoğlu, Barış Alper Yılmaz and Berkan Kutlu, who are among the most important names of the team in defense, will be suspended if they see a card tomorrow.