Galatasaray vs Rizespor prediction and preview
Super Lig · Friday 4 December 2026, 17:00 UTC
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Galatasaray vs Rizespor
Super Lig · Friday 4 December 2026, 17:00 UTC · Rams Park, İstanbul
Galatasaray vs Rizespor preview
Galatasaray welcome Rizespor at Rams Park in İstanbul on Friday 4 December 2026 (17:00 UTC) in the Super Lig. Galatasaray are 1st in the table with 25 points from 10, while Rizespor are 13th in the table with 11 points from 10.
Recent form: Galatasaray W-W-W-W-W, Rizespor D-L-L-L-D (most recent first). Over their last 6, Galatasaray have scored 2.3 and conceded 1.2 goals per game, with 4 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 3. Rizespor average 1.3 scored and 1.8 conceded across their last 6, with 2 clean sheets.
The sides have met 10 times in the records we hold: Galatasaray won 9, 0 games were drawn and Rizespor won 1. 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.
At home this season Galatasaray have 5 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat from 7 matches; on the road Rizespor have 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat from 6.
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Form and table
- GalatasarayLast five: W W W W W
- RizesporLast five: D L L L D
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galatasaray | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 12 | +11 | 25 | LWWWW |
| 13 | Rizespor | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 15 | -4 | 11 | DLLLD |
Head-to-head
Team news
Galatasaray expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Uğurcan Çakır, Davinson Sánchez, Roland Sallai, Abdülkerim Bardakcı, Ismail Jakobs, Aleksey Batrakov, Yunus Akgün, Lucas Torreira, Barış Alper Yılmaz, Mario Lemina, Victor Osimhen
Rizespor expected line-up (4-1-4-1)
Yahia Fofana, Mithat Pala, Modibo Sagnan, Zakaria Ariss, Siaka Bakayoko, Ibrahim Olawoyin, Qazim Laci, Adedire Mebude, Emrecan Bulut
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