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Galatasaray vs Merkezefendi Result & Analysis

Date: Mon 09 Jan 2023
Tip-off: 16:00
Final 83-100
20-26 22-22 14-24 27-28
Position#8
Record7-6
FormWWWWL
Points / game79.8
Allowed / game76.2
vs
Position#13
Record6-7
FormWLWLW
Points / game78.0
Allowed / game80.5
TurkeyBasketbol Süper LigiRound 14
Domestic2022-23
Meetings · Galatasaray v Merkezefendi
12 Dec 2025
GAL98
MER89
27 Oct 2024
GAL84
MER78
14 Jan 2024
GAL87
MER102
09 Jan 2023
GAL83
MER100
20 Mar 2022
GAL63
MER76
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Galatasaray winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Merkezefendi winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

GalatasarayTurkeyLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormGalatasaray
Date
Competition
Bursaspor
#5
W
93-88
93
88
+5
no box
A19/11
Basketbol Süper Ligi
Hapoel Holon
#17
W
88-75
88
75
+13
87avg 77
H23/11
Champions League
Fenerbahce
#3
L
91-97
91
97
-6
no box
H27/11
Basketbol Süper Ligi
Bahcesehir Kol.
#9
W
86-79
86
79
+7
no box
A03/12
Basketbol Süper Ligi
Oostende
#23
L
85-91
85
91
-6
79avg 77
H06/12
Champions League
Gaziantep
#15
W
77-54
77
54
+23
no box
H11/12
Basketbol Süper Ligi
Buyukcekmece
#10
W
67-63
67
63
+4
no box
A17/12
Basketbol Süper Ligi
Legia
#39
W
90-76
90
76
+14
88avg 77
A20/12
Champions League
Turk Telekom
#2
W
106-100 OT
106
100
+6
no box
H24/12
Basketbol Süper Ligi
Konyaspor
#16
L
73-76
73
76
-3
no box
A31/12
Basketbol Süper Ligi
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-23
21-22
24-20
19-23
17-18
28-21
15-20
28-16
23-31
28-15
19-26
21-25
24-17
18-23
24-13
20-26
20-20
19-13
22-26
24-32
9-14
34-15
19-14
15-11
21-15
13-16
14-21
19-11
20-12
18-31
29-16
23-17
24-22
27-15
20-24
16-26
23-19
19-17
11-15
20-25
165.5Avg total
85.6Scored
79.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (13)79.876.2156.0+3.754%
Season at home (6)83.578.8162.3+4.750%
Season away (7)76.773.9150.6+2.957%
Last 10 (10)85.679.9165.5+5.770%
Last 5 (5)82.673.8156.4+8.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)88.391.3179.7-3.033%
vs Similar (19)81.177.7158.8+3.463%
vs Weaker ◀ (8)87.873.2161.0+14.575%
This opponent (Merkezefendi) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
MerkezefendiTurkeyLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormMerkezefendi
Date
Competition
Bahcesehir Kol.
#9
L
78-79
78
79
-1
no box
A22/10
Basketbol Süper Ligi
Buyukcekmece
#10
W
77-76
77
76
+1
no box
H28/10
Basketbol Süper Ligi
Konyaspor
#16
W
92-91 OT
92
91
+1
no box
A05/11
Basketbol Süper Ligi
Manisa
#11
W
95-79
95
79
+16
no box
H21/11
Basketbol Süper Ligi
Karsiyaka
#4
L
76-92
76
92
-16
no box
A26/11
Basketbol Süper Ligi
Besiktas
#14
W
75-74
75
74
+1
no box
H03/12
Basketbol Süper Ligi
Tofas
#6
L
79-90
79
90
-11
no box
A12/12
Basketbol Süper Ligi
Fenerbahce
#3
W
80-77
80
77
+3
no box
H18/12
Basketbol Süper Ligi
Gaziantep
#15
L
78-80
78
80
-2
no box
A24/12
Basketbol Süper Ligi
Turk Telekom
#2
W
78-68
78
68
+10
no box
H30/12
Basketbol Süper Ligi
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-28
21-17
17-22
15-12
21-23
20-18
15-23
21-12
25-14
18-28
19-24
18-14
30-19
19-18
25-20
21-22
11-22
25-28
15-22
25-20
13-18
17-25
17-18
28-13
23-23
19-23
23-23
14-21
24-16
19-9
19-23
18-29
15-15
12-19
27-19
24-27
13-19
23-19
9-15
33-15
161.4Avg total
80.8Scored
80.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (13)78.080.5158.5-2.546%
Season at home (7)75.974.4150.3+1.471%
Season away (6)80.587.5168.0-7.017%
Last 10 (10)80.880.6161.4+0.260%
Last 5 (5)78.077.8155.8+0.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)75.683.7159.3-8.133%
vs Similar (11)82.184.6166.7-2.536%
vs Weaker (1)83.092.0175.0-9.00%
This opponent (Galatasaray) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: +1.9+1.9Q1: +0.3+0.3Q2Q2: +3.7+3.7Q2: -1.1-1.1Q3Q3: +0.2+0.2Q3: -2.3-2.3Q4Q4: -0.7-0.7Q4: +3.2+3.2
-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: +1.9+1.9Q1: +0.3+0.3Q2Q2: +3.7+3.7Q2: -1.1-1.1Q3Q3: +0.2+0.2Q3: -2.3-2.3Q4Q4: -0.7-0.7Q4: +3.2+3.2
GalatasarayMerkezefendi
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
GalatasarayLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Bursaspor
#5
W
50-45
50
45
+5
A19/11
Basketbol Süper Ligi
Hapoel Holon
#17
W
45-39
45
39
+6
H23/11
Champions League
Fenerbahce
#3
W
51-46
51
46
+5
H27/11
Basketbol Süper Ligi
Bahcesehir Kol.
#9
W
42-40
42
40
+2
A03/12
Basketbol Süper Ligi
Oostende
#23
W
39-33
39
33
+6
H06/12
Champions League
Gaziantep
#15
W
43-29
43
29
+14
H11/12
Basketbol Süper Ligi
Buyukcekmece
#10
W
34-31
34
31
+3
A17/12
Basketbol Süper Ligi
Legia
#39
L
38-43
38
43
-5
A20/12
Champions League
Turk Telekom
#2
W
51-37
51
37
+14
H24/12
Basketbol Süper Ligi
Konyaspor
#16
W
42-36
42
36
+6
A31/12
Basketbol Süper Ligi
81.4Avg total
43.5Scored
37.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.238.279.4+3.070%-
Last 30 at home (13)42.038.180.1+3.977%-
Last 30 away (17)40.638.278.8+2.465%-
Last 10 (10)43.537.981.4+5.690%-
Last 5 (5)41.635.276.8+6.480%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)45.040.385.3+4.767%-
vs Similar (19)40.438.278.6+2.274%-
vs Weaker ◀ (8)41.637.278.9+4.462%-
This opponent (Merkezefendi) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
MerkezefendiLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Bahcesehir Kol.
#9
W
46-45
46
45
+1
A22/10
Basketbol Süper Ligi
Buyukcekmece
#10
D
41-41
41
41
+0
H28/10
Basketbol Süper Ligi
Konyaspor
#16
W
43-42
43
42
+1
A05/11
Basketbol Süper Ligi
Manisa
#11
W
49-37
49
37
+12
H21/11
Basketbol Süper Ligi
Karsiyaka
#4
L
36-50
36
50
-14
A26/11
Basketbol Süper Ligi
Besiktas
#14
L
30-43
30
43
-13
H03/12
Basketbol Süper Ligi
Tofas
#6
L
42-46
42
46
-4
A12/12
Basketbol Süper Ligi
Fenerbahce
#3
W
43-25
43
25
+18
H18/12
Basketbol Süper Ligi
Gaziantep
#15
L
27-34
27
34
-7
A24/12
Basketbol Süper Ligi
Turk Telekom
#2
L
36-38
36
38
-2
H30/12
Basketbol Süper Ligi
79.4Avg total
39.3Scored
40.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.442.280.6-3.830%-
Last 30 at home (16)38.342.881.1-4.419%-
Last 30 away (14)38.641.680.1-3.043%-
Last 10 (10)39.340.179.4-0.840%-
Last 5 (5)35.637.272.8-1.620%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)37.240.978.2-3.728%-
vs Similar (11)40.543.684.1-3.236%-
vs Weaker (1)38.049.087.0-11.00%-
This opponent (Galatasaray) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Galatasaraytheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Galatasaray: 76.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀41%
🏀🏀🏀43%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers31.4 pts a game · 41% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.7 pts a game · 43% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.7 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 82.6 points a game
47%
34%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers29.715.7
52.9%
54.1%31.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.010.9
36.3%
35.8%32.7
🏀 Free throws16.512.7
77.0%
76.0%12.7
They take 59.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 30.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 50% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Merkezefenditheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Merkezefendi: 74.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀38%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers36.0 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.5 pts a game · 38% of the points
🏀 Free throws10.3 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 82.6 points a game
47%
34%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers33.718.0
53.4%
54.1%36.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.99.5
36.7%
35.8%28.5
🏀 Free throws14.410.3
71.5%
76.0%10.3
They take 59.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 43% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 09 Jan 2023 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Galatasaray
LWWWWLWLWW
Merkezefendi
WLWLWLWWWL
#8
League position
#13
+5.5
Net rating
-12.5
117.4
Offensive rating
107.3
111.9
Defensive rating
119.7
53.7%
Effective FG%
54.1%
56.2%
Opp. effective FG%
56.1%
13.1%
Turnover %
17.4%
28.9%
Off. rebound %
24.8%
0.28
Free-throw rate
0.24
36.3%
3-point %
36.7%
67.3%
Assist %
60.4%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence117.4 · 107.3Defence111.9 · 119.7Shooting53.7% · 54.1%3-point %36.3% · 36.7%Ball care13.1% · 17.4%Off. rebounds28.9% · 24.8%Free throws0.28 · 0.24Form (last 10/10)70% · 60%
■ Galatasaray   ■ Merkezefendi
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
1
Galatasaray wins
1
Merkezefendi wins
DateGameScore
20/03/22Galatasaray v Merkezefendi63-76
20/11/21Merkezefendi v Galatasaray73-89
DateH/AOpponentScore
31/12/22AKonyaspor73-76
24/12/22HTurk Telekom106-100 OT
20/12/22ALegia90-76
17/12/22ABuyukcekmece67-63
11/12/22HGaziantep77-54
06/12/22HOostende85-91
03/12/22ABahcesehir Kol.86-79
27/11/22HFenerbahce91-97
23/11/22HHapoel Holon88-75
19/11/22ABursaspor93-88
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/12/22HTurk Telekom78-68
24/12/22AGaziantep78-80
18/12/22HFenerbahce80-77
12/12/22ATofas79-90
03/12/22HBesiktas75-74
26/11/22AKarsiyaka76-92
21/11/22HManisa95-79
05/11/22AKonyaspor92-91 OT
28/10/22HBuyukcekmece77-76
22/10/22ABahcesehir Kol.78-79

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Galatasaray
Basketbol Süper Ligi 2022-23
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWL54%
HomeLWLWW50%
AwayLWWWL57%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1367
Win %54%50%57%
Points / game79.883.576.7
Allowed / game76.278.873.9
Point differential+3.7+4.7+2.9
Avg total156.0162.3150.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+23%33%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (5)0% (1)50% (4)
Overtime %8%17%0%
Merkezefendi
Basketbol Süper Ligi 2022-23
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLW46%
HomeWWWWW71%
AwayLWLLL17%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1376
Win %46%71%17%
Points / game78.075.980.5
Allowed / game80.574.487.5
Point differential-2.5+1.4-7.0
Avg total158.5150.3168.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+15%29%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (6)100% (3)33% (3)
Overtime %8%0%17%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Fenerbahce1412286%85.276.6+8.6
2 Turk Telekom1411379%86.679.1+7.5
3 Bursaspor1410471%83.777.1+6.6
4 Karsiyaka1410471%87.684.7+2.9
5 Anadolu Efes149564%87.681.9+5.8
6 Galatasaray137654%79.876.2+3.7
7 Bahcesehir Kol.147750%74.976.9-2.1
8 Darussafaka147750%80.082.8-2.8
9 Merkezefendi136746%78.080.5-2.5
10 Tofas146843%79.978.1+1.7
11 Konyaspor146843%81.483.6-2.1
12 Gaziantep145936%75.476.3-0.9
13 Petkim Spor145936%76.481.0-4.6
14 Buyukcekmece1441029%77.282.4-5.1
15 Besiktas1431121%77.683.1-5.6
16 Manisa1431121%74.185.1-11.0
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Galatasaray2022142783
Merkezefendi26222428100
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