Gaziantep F.K. vs Beşiktaş preview

Türkiye flag 2025/2026 Super Lig, Türkiye
Gaziantep Stadyumu Fri, 1 May - 5:00 PM
Super Lig
Gaziantep F.K. Gaziantep F.K.
Beşiktaş BES
KICKOFF : Fri, 1 May - 5:00 PM
Round 32 Regular Season

CONTEXT

Gaziantep F.K. welcomes Beşiktaş to Gaziantep Stadyumu in a Super Lig regular season encounter during the 2025/2026 campaign. The hosts sit 10th in the table, trailing the 4th-placed visitors who boast a significant power score edge of 77.47 to 65.69, equating to an 11.8-point advantage. Beşiktaş also edges recent form with 16.83 points against Gaziantep's 11.61, underscoring their momentum heading into this matchup. Projections mirror this imbalance, favoring the away side substantially. Detailed metrics on efficiency, transitions, and set pieces remain unavailable due to limited xG data, but overall standings and power ratings paint Beşiktaş as the dominant force. Gaziantep must harness home advantage and defensive solidity to challenge, yet the visitors' quality across key areas suggests a stern test.

TL;DR

  • Structural: Beşiktaş possesses a 11.8-point power advantage at 77.47 versus Gaziantep's 65.69 and occupies 4th place compared to the hosts' 10th.
  • Form: Beşiktaş shows superior form with a score of 16.83 against Gaziantep F.K.'s 11.61.
  • Squad: Beşiktaş's squad quality shines through their higher power score and elevated league position.
  • Efficiency: Efficiency metrics are unavailable for both Gaziantep F.K. and Beşiktaş.
  • Transition: Transition play data unavailable due to absent underlying metrics.
  • Set pieces: Set piece stats unavailable with low confidence and proxy data used for both teams.
  • xVariable: xG data absent, resulting in low-confidence proxy assessments for set pieces.
  • Market: Gaziantep F.K. 28.5% (Δ+0%) | Draw 24.2% (Δ+0%) | Beşiktaş 47.3% (Δ+0%).
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
Jan 25 vs Team A
Feb 1 vs Team B
Feb 8 vs Team C
Gaziantep F.K. M. Radoi
M. Radoi
VS
Beşiktaş A. Yalçın
A. Yalçın
0.95
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
1.86
1.17 i
Last 6 Opponents
Eyüpspor Rank: 62 L
Kayserispor Rank: 62 W
Rizespor Rank: 68 L
Alanyaspor Rank: 68 D
Fenerbahçe Rank: 84 L
Antalyaspor Rank: 60 W
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
1.67 i
Last 6 Opponents
Fatih Karagümrük Rank: 61 D
Samsunspor Rank: 70 L
Antalyaspor Rank: 61 W
Fenerbahçe Rank: 84 L
Kasımpaşa Rank: 65 W
Gençlerbirliği Rank: 66 W
4
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
4 - 4 - 5
5
No sidelined player data available.

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Home Gaziantep F.K.
28.46%
Draw
24.23%
Away Beşiktaş
47.31%

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
65.69
77.47
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Gaziantep F.K.
Beşiktaş
Power Score
65.69
77.47
League Position
10
4
Global Rank
306
78

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.

vs
Gaziantep F.K. Opponent-weighted form score
Beşiktaş Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Gaziantep F.K. Beşiktaş

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 13 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Gaziantep F.K. Gaziantep F.K. Home
13 matches
Beşiktaş BES Away
Match Record
4
Wins
5
4
Draws
4
5
Losses
4
Goals
15
Goals Scored
19
19
Goals Conceded
15
-4
Goal Difference
+4
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0

Data last updated: 2026-05-01T00:05:38+00:00

STARTING XI - EXPECTED

Match Formation 4-3-3
Match Formation 4-1-4-1
Pitch
Z. Görgen
20 Z. Görgen
D. Sorescu
18 D. Sorescu
A. Kızıldağ
4 A. Kızıldağ
M. Abena
14 M. Abena
K. Rodrigues
77 K. Rodrigues
V. Gidado
8 V. Gidado
D. Camara
3 D. Camara
A. Maxim
44 A. Maxim
K. Kozłowski
10 K. Kozłowski
M. Bayo
9 M. Bayo
C. Lungoyi
11 C. Lungoyi
D. Vásquez Llach
32 D. Vásquez Llach
M. Murillo Bermudez
62 M. Murillo Bermudez
E. Topçu
53 E. Topçu
E. Agbadou
12 E. Agbadou
T. Bulut
22 T. Bulut
O. Ndidi
4 O. Ndidi
E. Toure
19 E. Toure
J. Olaitan
15 J. Olaitan
O. Kökçü
10 O. Kökçü
M. Rashica
7 M. Rashica
H. Oh
9 H. Oh

General Information

Date & Time
May 01, 2026, 05:00 PM
Competition
2025/2026 Super Lig, Türkiye · Round 32 · Regular Season
Stadium
Gaziantep Stadyumu
Capacity
33502
Pitch Surface
Grass
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair
Referees
Abdullah Buğra Taşkınsoy
Mustafa Savranlar
Fatih Tokail
Murat Tuğberk Curbay

Expected Lineup

Referee : Abdullah Buğra Taşkınsoy

Starting XI

20
Zafer Görgen
Zafer Görgen Goalkeeper
6.86
9
Mohamed Bayo
Mohamed Bayo Centre Forward
7.02
11
Christopher Lungoyi
Christopher Lungoyi Attacker
6.72
10
Kacper Kozlowski
Kacper Kozlowski Attacker
6.98
3
Drissa Camara
Drissa Camara Central Midfield
7.08
14
Myenty Abena
Myenty Abena Left Back
6.78
18
Deian Sorescu
Deian Sorescu Right Back
6.85
77
Kévin Rodrigues
Kévin Rodrigues Left Back
6.85
4
Arda Kızıldağ
Arda Kızıldağ Right Back
6.69
8
Victor Ntino-Emo Gidado
Victor Ntino-Emo Gidado Central Midfield
6.54
44
Alexandru Maxim
Alexandru Maxim Central Midfield
7.39
Referee : Abdullah Buğra Taşkınsoy

Starting XI

32
Devis Vásquez
Devis Vásquez Goalkeeper
7.05
19
El Bilal Touré
El Bilal Touré Midfielder
6.95
7
Milot Rashica
Milot Rashica Midfielder
6.76
9
Hyeon-gyu Oh
Hyeon-gyu Oh Centre Forward
7.31
53
Emirhan Topçu
Emirhan Topçu Left Back
7.03
4
Wilfred Ndidi
Wilfred Ndidi Defensive Midfield
6.99
10
Orkun Kökçü
Orkun Kökçü Central Midfield
7.63
22
Taylan Bulut
Taylan Bulut Right Back
6.39
62
Amir Murillo
Amir Murillo Left Back
6.75
12
Emmanuel Agbadou
Emmanuel Agbadou Right Back
7.16
15
Junior Olaitan
Junior Olaitan Central Midfield
6.92

CONCLUSION

Beşiktaş enters as clear favorites at Gaziantep Stadyumu, leveraging their 11.8-point power edge, stronger form, and top-four position to overpower the 10th-placed hosts. Gaziantep F.K. relies on home crowd energy and potential counter threats, but lacks depth in available metrics to close the gap. Without detailed efficiency or set-piece insights, the focus falls on Beşiktaş's overall dominance in creating and converting chances. Expect the Black Eagles to dictate tempo and secure a vital away win, extending their strong campaign while denting Gaziantep's mid-table aspirations.