Galatasaray vs Venezia preview

2026 Club Friendlies 1, World
Rams Global Stadium Mon, 27 Jul - 6:00 PM
Club Friendlies 1
Full Time Mon, 27 Jul 6:00 PM
Regular Season
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Goal
John Yeboah - 71'
Lion Lauberbach - 75' (P), 90+2'

CONTEXT

Galatasaray hosted Venezia in a match that concluded with a 0-3 final score. The game remained level at halftime with both sides goalless. Venezia secured the victory despite Galatasaray being the stronger team on paper and holding 53 percent possession compared to 47 percent. All three goals arrived in the second half. No red cards were shown to either side. Expected goals figures were not recorded. The result represented a significant deviation by the away side. The outcome proved consistent with available indicators in several respects.

TL;DR

  • Structural deviation: Final score: Galatasaray 0-3 Venezia. Venezia showed a significant deviation from the pre-match structural baseline.
  • Efficiency shift: The efficiency shift remained in line with the match progression.
  • xG alignment: Expected goals data was unavailable so alignment could not be assessed.
  • Market alignment: The final result aligned with pre-match market indicators.
  • xG expectations: No expected goals metrics were recorded for either team.
  • Event impact: Venezia scored all three goals after the halftime interval.
  • Red card distortion: No red cards occurred so no distortion from dismissals took place.
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
A. Talic
A. Talic
Referee 25 matches
Fouls / Match
Referee 30.4
League Avg 0
Yellow Cards / Match
Referee 4
League Avg 0
Red Cards / Match
Referee 0.36
League Avg 0
Penalties / Match
Referee 0.36
League Avg 0
Galatasaray O. Buruk
O. Buruk
VS
Venezia G. Stroppa
G. Stroppa
1.5
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
0
1.5 i
Last 6 Opponents
Monza Rank: 68 L
Ümraniyespor Rank: 47 W
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
0 i
0
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
0 - 0 - 0
0

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
84.6
75.11
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Galatasaray
Venezia
Power Score
84.6
75.11
League Position
-
-
Global Rank
47
152

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

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Galatasaray Opponent-weighted form score
Venezia Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Galatasaray Venezia

Heatmaps Ball coordinates

Attack and defence zones from ball position data. Filters: last 6 matches (overall/home/away), time period, competition.

vs

Galatasaray

Left / Center / Right
Opposition half density
vs season average

Venezia

Left / Center / Right
Opposition half density
vs season average

Possession Efficiency Possession-Adjusted

How effectively each team uses and defends their share of possession. Efficiency adjusted based on team possession percentage

Galatasaray ⚠ Proxy
vs
⚠ Proxy Venezia
Attacking Efficiency
Higher is better
Attacking Efficiency
30.00
61.28
Defensive Efficiency
Lower is better
Defensive Efficiency
61.28
30.00
Combined Efficiency Index Z-score combining attacking and defensive possession-adjusted efficiency.
Positive = above league average.
Negative = below league average.
Formula: EfficiencyIndex = z(AttackEff) − z(DefenceEff)
-3 0 3
Galatasaray -0.34 Efficiency Index
vs
Venezia +0.34 Efficiency Index
xG data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using shots and dangerous attacks (proxy). Confidence: Medium.
Galatasaray
Venezia
AttackEff = xG ÷ pos
DefenceEff = xGA ÷ (1−pos)

Set Pieces Efficiency Attack & Defence

Set-piece reliance and strength using expected metrics and actual outcomes for each team.

Galatasaray ⚠ Proxy
vs
⚠ Proxy Venezia
Created Set-piece attacking threat
Galatasaray Venezia
Set-piece xG Share Share of total expected goals generated from set pieces. Higher = more set-piece reliant in attack.
Goals per Match Average set-piece goals scored per match.
0.00 1.00
vs Expected (xG) Goals scored minus set-piece xG. Positive = overperforming; Negative = underperforming expectations.
vs
Conceded Set-piece defensive exposure
Galatasaray Venezia
Set-piece xGA Share Share of total expected goals conceded from set pieces. Higher = more exposed to set pieces defensively.
Conceded per Match Average set-piece goals conceded per match.
1.00 0.00
vs Expected (xGA) Goals conceded minus set-piece xGA. Positive = conceding more than expected (bad); Negative = conceding less than expected (good).
vs
xG set-piece data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using proxy metrics (shots, dangerous attacks). Confidence: Medium.
Galatasaray
Venezia
xG Share = set-piece xG ÷ total xG
vs Expected = goals − set-piece xG

Counter / Transition Attack & Defence

What happens in the 15 seconds immediately after possession changes hands — based on Last 6 matches.

Galatasaray
vs
Venezia
Attack After Winning Possession transition → offence
Galatasaray Venezia
Goals per Match Average goals scored within 15s of winning the ball per match. ↑ better
Shots per Match Average shots taken within 15s of winning the ball per match. ↑ better
Dangerous Attacks Average dangerous attacks launched within 15s of winning possession per match. ↑ better
Defence After Losing Possession loss → defensive exposure
Galatasaray Venezia
Goals Conceded Average goals conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match. ↓ better
Shots Conceded Average shots conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match. ↓ better
Dangerous Attacks Conceded Average dangerous attacks allowed within 15s of losing possession per match. ↓ better
Galatasaray
Venezia
Window = 15s post-possession change
Index = 0–1 composite score

PRESSURE INDEX

Momentum phases from smoothed minute-by-minute pressure.

  • GAL had peak pressure around 38'.
  • VEN started the game with stronger pressure.
GAL Pressure VEN Pressure
Pressure Index: GAL reached the top pressure at 38' (90.39).

STARTING XI

Match Formation 4-3-3
Match Formation 3-4-1-2

General Information

Date & Time
Jul 27, 2026, 06:00 PM
Competition
2026 Club Friendlies 1, World · Regular Season
Stadium
Rams Global Stadium
Capacity
53978
Pitch Surface
Grass
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair
Referees
Arnes Talic

Statistics

Possession
GAL
51%
VEN
49%

Top Statistics

0 Goals 3
2 Big Chances Created 9
3 Shots 9
38 Dangerous attacks 56
53 Possession 47
3 Corners 3
9 Free kicks 10
1 Yellow Cards 0

Match Overview

85 Ball Safe 70
1 Penalties 1
9 Goal Kicks 4
9 Goal Attempts 18
9 Substitutions 11
12 Throwins 14
1 Hit Woodwork 0
1 Injuries 0
16 Dribble Attempts 21
8 Successful Dribbles 10
50 Successful Dribbles Percentage 48

Attacking

87 Attacks 85
2 Big Chances Missed 6

Possession

55 Long Passes 34
465 Passes 407
406 Successful Passes 353
87 Successful Passes Percentage 87
10 Key Passes 16
29 Successful Long Passes 23
53 Successful Long Passes Percentage 68

Defensive

9 Saves 6
20 Tackles 17
5 Interceptions 8

Build-up

14 Total Crosses 12
6 Accurate Crosses 3

Discipline

5 Offsides 3
11 Fouls 10

Lineup

Referee : Arnes Talic

Starting XI

24
Jankat Yılmaz
Jankat Yılmaz Goalkeeper
7.78
7
Roland Sallai
Roland Sallai Defender
7.09
Roland Sallai
78'
42
Abdülkerim Bardakcı
6.09
5
Eyüp Aydın
Eyüp Aydın
Midfielder79'
6.28
88
Kazımcan Karataş
6.38
76
B. Luş
B. Luş
Attacker46'
6.04
91
Arda Ünyay
Arda Ünyay Defender
7.27
25
Victor Nelsson
Victor Nelsson
Defender62'
5.73
20
İlkay Gündoğan
İlkay Gündoğan Midfielder
6.76
18
Lesley Ugochukwu
Lesley Ugochukwu
Midfielder62'
6.32
23
Kaan Ayhan
Kaan Ayhan Midfielder
6.86
8
Gabriel Sara
Gabriel Sara
Midfielder62'
6.45
34
Lucas Torreira
Lucas Torreira Midfielder
6.95
74
Renato Nhaga
Renato Nhaga
Midfielder62'
6.24
11
Yunus Akgün
Yunus Akgün Attacker
6.84
53
Barış Alper Yılmaz
6.63
17
Eren Elmalı
Eren Elmalı Attacker
7.13
12
Elias Jelert
Elias Jelert
Defender79'
6.32
45
Victor Osimhen
Victor Osimhen Attacker
6.75
10
Leroy Sané
Leroy Sané
Attacker79'
6.38
Referee : Arnes Talic

Starting XI

1
Filip Stanković
Filip Stanković Goalkeeper
7.33
23
Matteo Grandi
Matteo Grandi
Goalkeeper79'
7.3
3
Joël Schingtienne
6.24
11
Marko Farji
Marko Farji
Midfielder46'
6.8
4
Bartol Franjic
Bartol Franjic Defender
6.62
48
Ahmed Sidibé
Ahmed Sidibé
Defender62'
6.3
17
Armel Bella-Kotchap
6.73
30
Michael Venturi
Michael Venturi
Defender46'
6.15
14
Thierry Correia
Thierry Correia Midfielder
6.54
20
Richie Sagrado
Richie Sagrado
Defender32'
6.66
18
Antoine Hainaut
Antoine Hainaut Midfielder
7.2
36
Ale Gomes
Ale Gomes
Defender62'
6.52
26
Toma Bašić
Toma Bašić Midfielder
6.98
8
Thórir Jóhann Helgason
6.69
28
Matteo Dagasso
Matteo Dagasso Midfielder
7
43
Simone Panada
Simone Panada
Midfielder57'
6.84
71
Kike Pérez
Kike Pérez Attacker
6.95
24
Nunzio Lella
Nunzio Lella
Midfielder62'
6.75
90
Alvin Okoro
Alvin Okoro Attacker
6.95
10
John Yeboah
John Yeboah
Attacker46'
8.63
99
Albion Rrahmani
Albion Rrahmani Attacker
6.74
29
Lion Lauberbach
Lion Lauberbach
Attacker62'
2
7.48

Events

2ND-HALF
90+2'
Event
Left foot shot / 2nd Goal
Event
Goalkeeper save
90'
Event
Argument / 1st Yellowcard
80'
Event
Eyüp Aydın Abdülkerim Bardakcı
18th Substitution
79'
Event
Elias Jelert Eren Elmalı
21st Substitution
79'
Event
Leroy Sané Victor Osimhen
22nd Substitution
79'
79'
Event
Antonio Casas Ahmed Sidibé
19th Substitution
79'
Event
Matteo Grandi Filip Stanković
20th Substitution
Event
Yusuf Sivaslıoğlu Roland Sallai
17th Substitution
78'
75'
Event
Left foot shot / 1st Penalty
71'
Event
Left foot shot / 1st Goal
Event
Victor Nelsson Arda Ünyay
11th Substitution
62'
Event
Renato Nhaga Lucas Torreira
12th Substitution
62'
Event
Gabriel Sara Kaan Ayhan
13th Substitution
62'
Event
Lesley Ugochukwu İlkay Gündoğan
15th Substitution
62'
Event
Barış Alper Yılmaz Yunus Akgün
16th Substitution
62'
62'
Event
Ale Gomes Antoine Hainaut
7th Substitution
62'
Event
Thórir Jóhann Helgason Toma Bašić
8th Substitution
62'
Event
Lion Lauberbach Albion Rrahmani
9th Substitution
62'
Event
Nunzio Lella Kike Pérez
10th Substitution
62'
Event
Ahmed Sidibé Bartol Franjic
14th Substitution
57'
Event
Simone Panada Matteo Dagasso
6th Substitution
Event
B. Luş Kazımcan Karataş
3rd Substitution
46'
46'
Event
Marko Farji Joël Schingtienne
2nd Substitution
46'
Event
Michael Venturi Armel Bella-Kotchap
4th Substitution
46'
Event
John Yeboah Alvin Okoro
5th Substitution
1ST-HALF
32'
Event
Richie Sagrado Thierry Correia
1st Substitution

CONCLUSION

Final score detail: Galatasaray 0-3 Venezia. Structural assessment: Venezia exhibited a significant deviation from the pre-match structural baseline. Efficiency outcome: Possession-adjusted chance creation finished in line with projected levels. Result alignment: The final score was consistent with the pre-match probability model. Market alignment: The match result was within the projected probability range.