League-position context
Beşiktaş rank4th
Galatasaray rank1st
Beşiktaş points71
Galatasaray points75
Beşiktaş: #4 · 71 pts · GD +39
1 pts off the top 2. 27 pts above the play-off edge. 35 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Galatasaray: #1 · 75 pts · GD +42
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 31 pts above the play-off edge. 39 pts clear of the relegation zone.
4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.