PSV Eindhoven vs. Galatasaray: Tipp, Prognosis & Odd - 21.07.2021 - EUROPE: Champions League - qualification

 

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PSV Eindhoven vs. Galatasaray: Tipp, Prognosis & Odd - 21.07.2021 - EUROPE: Champions League - qualification

 

Is PSV setting the course for moving into the third round?

In the second qualifying round of the premier class, PSV Eindhoven and Galatasaray Istanbul face two absolute top teams. In the first leg, the Dutch still benefit from the home advantage, in just under a week PSV will be guests in the Löwen Arena.

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It is the first competitive game of the new season for both clubs, so bets on the bookmakers' 1X2 market will be daring. In the Bwin app, PSV Eindhoven is favored against Galatasaray according to the odds, for a tip on the Lions from Istanbul there are currently even betting odds of 4.75.

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Galatasaray has so far only played two test matches in preparation for the summer. The record champions from Istanbul prevailed in both matches, originally the dress rehearsal against Olympiacos Piraeus was planned. However, due to discrepancies at the airport in Athens, the test match was canceled.

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In contrast to Gala, PSV completed the dress rehearsal before qualifying in the premier class. In the test match against PAOK there was - despite the rotation, mind you - a narrow victory, in which the "Boeren" did not even concede a goal.

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PSV Eindhoven - statistics & current form

Last season the Dutch Eredivisie was again dominated by the record champions from Amsterdam. In the race for the runner-up and the associated right to start qualifying in the Champions League, however, it remained exciting until the last day of the match. Only on the last day of the match was the decision in favor of the "Boeren” from Eindhoven.

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PSV had punished AZ Alkmaar for a point loss in the end of the season and moved past the cheese heads to second place in the table one match day before the end of the season. At the season finale, a draw against Utrecht was enough to defend the runner-up on their own.

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For the first time since the 2019/20 season, PSV Eindhoven is again represented in the qualification for the premier class. Almost two years ago, the red and whites had to give up the sails against FC Basel and thus said goodbye to the Champions League in the second qualifying round. For PSV it was the worst result in a CL qualification so far across all seasons.

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Will the record against GS be expanded?

With Galatasaray Istanbul PSV Eindhoven did not have an easy lot this season. As the odds comparison of the betting base shows, the "Boeren" are favored against the Turkish record champions. The assessment is by no means surprising, after all, PSV can show a promising record against Turkish clubs.

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PSV Eindhoven have only suffered five defeats in 16 competitive games against Turkish teams. The red-whites won nine of the 16 games, four of them against the upcoming opponent from Istanbul. The last time was in the 2006/07 season, when PSV Eindhoven beat Galatasaray in the CL group stage in the round two.

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Roger Schmidt has to do without Romero, Ledezma and Delanghe in the qualifying first leg against the top Turkish club due to injuries. There are no further failures at PSV. For a win of PSV Eindhoven vs. Galatasaray, odds of 1.60 are offered, a tip on this is definitely recommended after the successful summer preparation.

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Expected formation of PSV Eindhoven:

Drommel - Mwene, Ramalho, Boscagli, Max - Van Ginkel, Sangare - Madueke, Götze, Vertessen - Zahavi

Galatasaray - statistics & current form

Last season there was a little consolation for Galatasaray with the runner-up, after all, the record champions from Istanbul were able to secure at least the right to qualify for the premier class. Nevertheless, the 2020/21 season was by no means satisfactory for the Lions.

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For long stretches of the last season, Gala lagged behind the great expectations, and the traditional club only got back on the road to success in the end of the season. Equal on points with city rivals BJK, but with the worse goal difference, Galatasaray finished the season as runner-up.

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Against PSV Eindhoven, the lions from Istanbul are now starting the new competitive season. Head coach Fatih Terim has to contend with some personnel concerns again. Many players are unavailable for the qualifier in Eindhoven. Because there have been no new additions so far, it is difficult to compensate for the losses.

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Does Galatasaray cave in abroad?

In the central midfield there are only three options with Kara, Babacan and Süer. Because the youngsters Babacan and Süer lack the necessary experience, Kara will probably be seeded in the 4-1-4-1. At the top, Fatih Terim, Falcao and Mostafa Mohamed, are both strikers. It is quite possible that the "Imperator" will even rely on a double leadership against the defensive bulwark of PSV.

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In qualifying for the Champions League, Galatasaray have not won a single away game since the 2003/04 season. It would therefore be all the more surprising if the Lions master the difficult away game at PSV Eindhoven on Wednesday evening.

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Betting enthusiasts who still want to make a prediction on the guests at PSV Eindhoven vs. Galatasaray can take advantage of attractive betting odds if they are successful. The last time the Turkish representative won a competitive game against the "Boeren" ten years ago, since then there have only been defeats against PSV.

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Expected formation of Galatasaray:

Muslera - Tasdemir, Luyindama, Marcao, Bayram - Kara - Feghouli, Kilinc, Turan, Babel - Falcao

Direct comparison / H2H

For the seventh time, the two clubs will meet in a competitive game. After the six games so far between PSV Eindhoven and Galatasaray, the Dutch lead the direct comparison with a record of 4-0-2. Most recently there were two wins in a row for PSV Eindhoven against the Turkish record champions.

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That winning streak could be expanded to three games with the test match success in July 2018. As part of the summer preparation almost three years ago, the red-whites prevailed 3-1 against the traditional club from Istanbul.

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Bet base forecast & Netherlands PSV Eindhoven - Galatasaray Turkey tip

The starting position for Galatasaray could not have been worse in the run-up to the upcoming away game at PSV Eindhoven. The Lions are currently not only struggling with personnel concerns, but also got a hammer lot with the runner-up in the Eredivisie in the second qualifying round of the premier class.

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As expected, PSV Eindhoven are favored against the Turkish representative in the first leg. If you consider how strong the "Boeren" presented themselves in last season's home games, the bookmakers' assessment is by no means surprising. At PSV Eindhoven vs. Galatasaray, however, a prognosis for the Dutch hosts is also confirmed by the Turkish club's weakness away from home.

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Galatasaray has not won a single game away in the CL qualification for almost 18 years. It is quite possible that the negative streak will continue this season. At PSV Eindhoven vs. Galatasaray, our tip on attractive odds is aimed at "HT / FT: 1/1", for which we use six units. Still unclear how a half time / full time bet works? Then off to the betting ABC of the betting base, where all technical terms are explained.

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