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Samsunspor vs Göztepe Prediction: Season Opener Set for Tight Affair at 19 Mayıs
The 2026-27 Turkish Süper Lig campaign opens with Samsunspor hosting Göztepe at Samsun 19 Mayıs Stadyumu on Monday 17 August, with both clubs arriving without European football after finishing seventh and sixth respectively in 2025-26. Thorsten Fink took charge of…
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- Samsunspor vs. Göztepe in week 1 of the 2026-2027 Süper Lig kicks off at 19:30 GMT on 2026-08-17.
- On average in 10 games, Referee K. Saglam registers 5-6 yellows and 0 reds, and 26 fouls.
- Looking back over 2 duels, Thorsten Fink has 1 win versus S. Stoilov, who has 1 win, with no draws.
- Samsunspor have no missing players whereas Göztepe have 4 players missing: F. Bayir (Inactive), I. Sabra (Ankle Injury), N. Uzel (Arm Injury), N. Sonko Sundberg (Injury).
- We're predicting Samsunspor to deploy a four-at-the-back 4-2-3-1, and Göztepe are expected to line up in 3-4-1-2.
- Samsunspor were beaten 0-3 by Kasımpaşa, whereas Göztepe secured a win 2-1 against Trabzonspor.
- Momentum favors Göztepe (4-1-0) after Samsunspor managed only 2-1-2 from 5 matches.
- Very even book: across 13 encounters, it stands at 6-6 wins with 1 draw between Samsunspor and Göztepe.
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Match Info
Team Kits
Samsunspor
Goztepe
Events
| 3' | 0 - 1 | ||
| 4' | T. Fink | ||
| 17' | A. Matos | ||
| 25' | VAR- Saikuba Jarju | Penalty confirmed | |
| 30' | 1 - 1 | ||
| 43' | 2 - 1 | ||
HT 2 - 1 | |||
| 46' | 2 - 2 | ||
| 52' | S. Armstrong | ||
| 52' | T. Borevkovic | ||
| 55' | Penalty confirmed | ||
| 56' | Allan Godoi | ||
| 58' | Penalty missed | ||
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| 65' | 2 - 3 | ||
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| 90' | 3 - 3 | ||
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Samsunspor is going head to head with Goztepe on 17/8/2026 18:30 GMT for the Turkey Süper Lig. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Samsunspor v Goztepe H2H statistics!