League-position context
Galatasaray rank13th
Beşiktaş rank6th
Galatasaray points52
Beşiktaş points59
Galatasaray: #13 · 52 pts · GD -2
21 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 16 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Beşiktaş: #6 · 59 pts · GD +8
14 pts off the top 2. 4 pts above the play-off edge. 23 pts clear of the relegation zone.
7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.