Galatasaray have struggled away from home in recent games, but their sheer quality should prove too much for the hosts. The Lions are already in title-chasing mode, and that hunger should propel them to victory once again.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Galatasaray win with a probability of 48.22%. A win for Samsunspor had a probability of 27.36% and a draw had a probability of 24.4%.
The most likely scoreline for a Galatasaray win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.8%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.47%) and 0-2 (8.05%). The likeliest Samsunspor win was 1-0 (7.02%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.53%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with an 8% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Galatasaray would win this match.
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