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Galatasaray lineup vs Samsunspor

Most-used XI4-2-3-1
Çakır
Sánchez
Sallai
Jakobs
Bardakcı
Torreira
Akgün
Yılmaz
Sara
Batrakov
Osimhen
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Galatasaray predicted lineup vs Samsunspor

MOST USED XI

Galatasaray's expected lineup at home to Samsunspor in the Süper Lig is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-2-3-1, across 15 official matches: Çakır in goal, a back four of Sánchez, Sallai, Jakobs and Bardakcı, and Osimhen leading the line. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land.

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  • Most-used shape: 4-2-3-1 in 30 of the last 30 matches.
  • Based on starts across 15 official matches this season.

Expected XI derived from official lineups we hold for Galatasaray, not from a team sheet. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

Galatasaray's expected lineup vs Samsunspor, Sat 21 Nov, based on the XI they have started most this season (starts from 15 matches): Çakır (15); Sánchez (15), Sallai (13), Jakobs (12), Bardakcı (10); Torreira (14), Akgün (14), Yılmaz (12), Sara (11), Batrakov (10); Osimhen (10). No fan has predicted this match yet. Last updated after the Amed match on 7 Nov.

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What is Galatasaray's expected lineup?

Galatasaray's expected lineup at home to Samsunspor in the Süper Lig is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-2-3-1, across 15 official matches: Çakır in goal, a back four of Sánchez, Sallai, Jakobs and Bardakcı, and Osimhen leading the line. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land. Full XI (4-2-3-1): Çakır, Sánchez, Sallai, Jakobs, Bardakcı, Torreira, Akgün, Yılmaz, Sara, Batrakov, Osimhen.

Who started Galatasaray's last match?

Galatasaray's starting XI on 7 Nov 2026 in the Süper Lig (4-2-3-1): Uğurcan Çakır, Roland Sallai, Davinson Sánchez, Ismail Jakobs, Eren Elmalı, Lucas Torreira, Mario Lemina, Yunus Akgün, Aleksey Batrakov, Rafael Leão, Barış Alper Yılmaz.

What was Galatasaray's last result?

Galatasaray beat Amed 4–3 on 7 Nov 2026.

When did Galatasaray last win?

Galatasaray last won on 7 Nov 2026, beating Amed 4–3.

Who takes penalties for Galatasaray?

Rafael Leão has taken the most penalties for Galatasaray this season, scoring 1 of 1.

Who has made the most starts for Galatasaray this season?

Davinson Sánchez leads with 17 starts for Galatasaray across all competitions this season.

What formation does Galatasaray use most often?

Galatasaray have used a 4-2-3-1 in 17 of their 17 matches this season.

Which Galatasaray goalkeeper has started the most this season?

U. Cakir has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Galatasaray this season, starting 16 matches.

Which Galatasaray defender has started the most this season?

D. Sanchez has made the most starts as defender for Galatasaray this season, starting 17 matches.

Which Galatasaray midfielder has started the most this season?

Y. Akgun has made the most starts as midfielder for Galatasaray this season, starting 16 matches.

Which Galatasaray forward has started the most this season?

Victor Osimhen has made the most starts as forward for Galatasaray this season, starting 10 matches.

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