Prediction for match Gaziantep — Besiktas

Odds and Probability of Match Outcome

The Turkish Süper Lig continues to entertain fans with exciting clashes, and on May 1, Gaziantep will face Beşiktaş. According to the 1X2 odds, Beşiktaş is the favorite: their win is priced at 1.86, with a 52.12% probability of success. A draw is priced at 4.04 (24.00%), while a Gaziantep win is at 4.06 (23.88%). This setup reflects Beşiktaş's advantage in current form and statistics, as confirmed by the percentage distribution. Bookmakers clearly lean towards Beşiktaş taking all three points in this matchup, but the minimal difference between a draw and a Gaziantep win adds intrigue.

Team Results and Statistics

Gaziantep has shown mixed form in their last five matches: on April 25, they lost 0-3 to Eyüpspor, confidently defeated Kayserispor 3-0 on April 20, and lost 1-2 to Rizespor on April 13. Earlier in the month, on April 4, they drew 1-1 with Alanyaspor, and on March 17, they were beaten 1-4 by Fenerbahçe. Beşiktaş also has varied results in their last five matches: they drew 0-0 with Fatih Karagümrük on April 27, lost 1-2 to Samsunspor on April 19, won 4-2 against Antalyaspor on April 10, lost 0-1 to Fenerbahçe on April 5, and won 2-1 against Kasımpaşa on March 19. In their head-to-head encounters, the last match between these teams was on December 8, 2025, and ended in a 2-2 draw. On average, over five matches, Gaziantep holds 47.2% possession, records 2 yellow cards, commits 13.2 fouls, and is caught offside 1.2 times. Beşiktaş is slightly more active with 55.8% possession, 2.4 yellow cards, 13.4 fouls, and 1.6 offsides per game.

How Many Goals Will Be Scored in the Gaziantep vs Beşiktaş Match

In Gaziantep's last five games, the total over 2.5 goals occurred 4 times, and under only once. For Beşiktaş, 3 out of 5 matches ended with three or more goals. The average number of goals in Gaziantep's matches is 3.2, while for Beşiktaş it's 2.6. Gaziantep scores 1.2 goals per game, Beşiktaş 1.4, with Gaziantep conceding an average of 2 and Beşiktaş 1.2. In the first half, the total over 1.5 was recorded once for Gaziantep and twice for Beşiktaş, while in the second half, it was 3 times for Gaziantep and 2 for Beşiktaş. Gaziantep most frequently scores in the 76-90 minute interval (38%), while Beşiktaş often scores in the first 15 minutes (33%) and between 46-60 (33%). Gaziantep concedes evenly in the 16-30, 31-45, and 46-60 intervals (33% each), while Beşiktaş most often concedes between the 46th and 60th minute (50%). Considering the consistent over 2.5 goals for both teams, high average scoring, and second-half activity, betting on over 2.5 goals seems justified. The odds for this outcome are 1.46, close to the minimum threshold, but a higher odds are offered for over 2.75 goals at 1.59. Given the frequency of overs and average values, the optimal choice is over 2.75 goals at 1.59.

Corners: Numbers and Possible Bets

On average, Gaziantep earns 4 corners per match, while Beşiktaş earns 5.8. In a series of five games, the total corners over 9.5 was recorded twice for both teams. Considering corner totals, the option closest to the average sum (9.8) is over 9.5, but there are no odds for this total. Among the available pairs, the closest option is over 10.5 corners (Over 10.5 - 2.00, Under 10.5 - 1.75), but there are no odds for this total. Picking a winner for corners among the presented markets is impossible. Overall, considering the average figures for both teams, it's logical to expect around 9-11 corners in the match, and betting on over 9.5 corners seems justified if the odds become available. Meanwhile, Beşiktaş's higher average corner activity may influence the corner distribution in the match.