Samsunspor vs Göztepe predictions, May 16, 2026

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### Match Preview: Samsunspor vs. Göztepe

On May 16, 2026, Samsunspor will host Göztepe in a crucial Turkish Super League encounter. The match at Samsunspor’s home ground presents a significant opportunity for both teams to enhance their standings as the season progresses.

Samsunspor enters this fixture in relatively strong form, having secured victories in 3 of their last 5 matches. Their recent performance suggests a robust attacking strategy, complemented by a solid defensive unit that has managed to withstand pressure during key moments. This resilience, coupled with a home advantage, positions them well as they aim for three points.

In contrast, Göztepe has managed to win only 2 of their last 5 outings, indicating some inconsistency in their game. While they have shown flashes of quality, particularly in counter-attacking scenarios, their recent form could be a concern as they face a determined opponent on the road.

Bookmakers reflect a slight edge for the home side, offering odds of 1.99 for a Samsunspor win compared to 3.64 for an away victory. Our model forecasts a 49.4% chance of a home win, 27.7% for a draw, and 24.9% for Göztepe clinching a victory.

In summary, while Samsunspor is favored going into this matchup, Göztepe’s potential for an upset remains, making this an intriguing contest without any guaranteed outcomes.

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Samsunspor 42.5%

Draw 27.4%

Göztepe 30.2%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	2.24	3.5	3.1
	2.14	3.38	3.2
	2.31	3.53	3.18	Watch and Bet
	2.15	3.3	3
	2.23	3.46	3.11

Latest Results

09.05.26 İstanbul Başakşehir – Samsunspor – 3:0 02.05.26 Samsunspor – Galatasaray – 4:1 27.04.26 Alanyaspor – Samsunspor – 2:3 23.04.26 Samsunspor – Trabzonspor – 0:1 penalties 19.04.26 Samsunspor – Beşiktaş – 2:1

09.05.26 Göztepe – Gaziantep FK – 2:1 02.05.26 Trabzonspor – Göztepe – 1:1 25.04.26 Göztepe – Antalyaspor – 2:0 18.04.26 Kocaelispor – Göztepe – 1:1 12.04.26 Göztepe – Kasımpaşa – 3:3

Facts

A great opportunity to watch a clash of neighbouring teams in the table (ranked 7 and 5)

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Samsunspor won 2.

Samsunspor has been quite unpredictable recently (last 5 games: 3 wins).

Göztepe is in great form at the moment (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).

Samsunspor will hold a modest advantage in this match.

In the last 11 head-to-head matches, Samsunspor won 5 matches, drew 1 match, lost 5 matches, and goals 12:16. (average 1.1:1.5).

Including home matches between the teams, Samsunspor won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 8:4. (average 2:1).

Latest Head To Head

21.12.25 Göztepe – Samsunspor – 2:0 03.03.25 Göztepe – Samsunspor – 2:2 28.09.24 Samsunspor – Göztepe – 4:3 07.04.23 Göztepe – Samsunspor – 1:0 06.11.22 Samsunspor – Göztepe – 1:0

Standings

2025/26

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Galatasaray ✔	33	24	5	4	77:29	48	77
2	Fenerbahce ✔	33	21	10	2	74:34	40	73
3	Trabzonspor ✔	33	20	9	4	61:36	25	69
4	Besiktas ✔	33	17	8	8	57:38	19	59
5	Goztepe	33	14	13	6	42:29	13	55
6	Basaksehir	33	15	9	9	56:34	22	54
7	Samsunspor	33	12	12	9	43:45	-2	48
8	Rizespor	33	10	10	13	44:50	-6	40
9	Konyaspor	33	10	10	13	42:48	-6	40
10	Alanyaspor	33	7	16	10	40:39	1	37
11	Kocaelispor	33	9	10	14	26:37	-11	37
12	Gaziantep	33	9	10	14	42:56	-14	37
13	Eyupspor	33	8	8	17	30:45	-15	32
14	Kasimpasa	33	7	11	15	32:49	-17	32
15	Genclerbirligi	33	8	7	18	33:47	-14	31
16	Antalyaspor	33	7	8	18	32:55	-23	29
17	Karagumruk ✔	33	7	6	20	29:53	-24	27
18	Kayserispor ✔	33	5	12	16	25:61	-36	27

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