Lille v Galatasaray

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Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:45:00 UTCDecathlon Arena - Stade Pierre-MauroyMatchday 3

Pre-game analysis— full article

Lille and Galatasaray Face Champions League Elimination in High-Stakes Matchday 3 Clash

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Pre-match win probability — Pulse estimate

Lille 65%Draw 19%Galatasaray 16%

Pulse model at kickoff, scaled by each side's scoring rate in this competition's own table. An estimate, not a betting market.

Match stats

LilleGalatasaray

54Possession46

1.49Expected goals (xG)1.23

8Shots5

5Shots on target2

2Shots off target3

1Blocked shots0

7Shots inside box5

1Shots outside box0

1Corners0

2Offsides1

4Fouls5

1Yellow cards0

0Red cards0

0Saves4

259Passes222

216Accurate passes183

Match events

2′Yunus Akgün
7′Soriba Diaoune (assist Alexsandro)
21′Nabil Bentaleb
27′Victor Osimhen · VAR
39′Soriba Diaoune (assist Hákon Arnar Haraldsson)
44′Aleksey Batrakov (assist Roland Sallai)
52′Berke Özer · own goal
59′Benjamin André
61′Victor Osimhen (assist Barış Alper Yılmaz)
62′Gabriel Sara ← Mario Lemina
62′Benjamin André → Maurits Kjærgaard
63′Maxima Adeagan Goffi → Tanguy Nianzou
63′Ngal'ayel Mukau → Olivier Giroud
75′Soriba Diaoune → Gaëtan Perrin
75′Nabil Bentaleb → Başar Önal
75′Barış Alper Yılmaz ← Eren Elmalı
76′Yunus Akgün ← Leroy Sané

Lille · Galatasaray

Starting XI · as it played — Ratings are a Pulse estimate

Lille4-4-2

66.0↓75'Bentaleb

216.0↓62'André

76.3Bakwa

246.3Verdonk

14.5Özer

47.1Alexsandro

107.1Haraldsson

36.3Ngoy

176.3↓63'Mukau

358.4↓75'Diaoune

386.3↓63'Goffi

Galatasaray3-3-4

16.5Çakır

426.8Bardakcı

66.8Sánchez

346.8Torreira

77.5Sallai

457.8Osimhen

46.8Jakobs

117.8↓76'Akgün

86.8↓62'Sara

537.5↓75'Yılmaz

837.8Batrakov

Lineups — ratings are a Pulse estimate

Lille

6Nabil Bentaleb6.0
21Benjamin André6.0
7Dilane Bakwa6.3
24Calvin Verdonk6.3
1Berke Özer4.5
4Alexsandro7.1
10Hákon Arnar Haraldsson7.1
3Nathan Ngoy6.3
17Ngal'ayel Mukau6.3
35Soriba Diaoune8.4
38Maxima Adeagan Goffi6.3

Galatasaray

1Uğurcan Çakır6.5
42Abdülkerim Bardakcı6.8
6Davinson Sánchez6.8
34Lucas Torreira6.8
7Roland Sallai7.5
45Victor Osimhen7.8
4Ismail Jakobs6.8
11Yunus Akgün7.8
8Gabriel Sara6.8
53Barış Alper Yılmaz7.5
83Aleksey Batrakov7.8

LilleTale of the tapeGalatasaray

4-4-2Formation3-3-4

0 ptsTable0 pts

-1Goal difference-2

LLFormLLLWW

65%Win chance16%

Head to head

First meeting

Lille and Galatasaray have not met in the seasons we hold. Seasons searched: 2025-2026, 2026-2027.

Recent form — Last five, before this fixture

Lille

@Arsenal0-3
vsReal Betis2-3

Galatasaray

LLLWW

vsBarcelona1-4
@Sporting CP1-3
@Liverpool0-4
vsLiverpool1-0
vsJuventus5-2

Where they stand — In a 36-team table

Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
Lille	1	0	0	1	-1	0
Galatasaray	1	0	0	1	-2	0