Galatasaray host Stuttgart at Türk Telekom Arena on Tuesday, November 3 (12:45 PM ET / 11:45 AM CT / 9:45 AM PT).
There are no reported absences for either side here, so both managers go into this one with their key attacking names available. Galatasaray’s threat runs through Aleksey Batrakov, who has 2 goals and 3 chances created in 207 minutes, and Victor Osimhen, whose 5 shots have yielded 1 goal; Yunus Akgün and Roland Sallai add further end product in behind. Stuttgart will lean on Ermedin Demirović, who has 4 goals from just 5 shots in 89 minutes, and Deniz Undav, who leads the visitors with 10 chances created and 2 assists.
Galatasaray’s -3 goal difference tells its own story after back-to-back defeats to Sporting CP and Barcelona sandwiched around a 4-2 win at Lille, and this has the feel of a game where Stuttgart’s control shows early. The visitors have not lost yet this season and have scored in each of their 3 outings listed here, which points to another low block being stretched in Istanbul.
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Season Form & Standings
Galatasaray have taken 3 points from 3 games and sit on a -3 goal difference, while Stuttgart have 7 points from 3 outings and a +5 goal difference, with 2 wins and a draw.
Champions League
| Team | Pos | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stuttgart | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 7 |
| Galatasaray | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 3 |
Galatasaray vs Stuttgart Predicted Lineups
Predicted XI — updated for the latest team news.
Galatasaray
4-2-3-1Stuttgart
4-2-3-1Potential Match-Winners
- Aleksey Batrakov (Galatasaray): 2 goals in 207 minutes with 3 chances created shows an attacking midfielder in good scoring form.
- Victor Osimhen (Galatasaray): The striker has 1 goal from 5 shots in 174 minutes and remains Galatasaray’s clearest route to goal.
- Ermedin Demirović (Stuttgart): 4 goals from just 5 shots in 89 minutes makes this attacking midfielder the sharpest finisher on the sheet.
Recent Form
Galatasaray: L L W
- 2026-10-21: Lille 2-4 Galatasaray (W, away)
- 2026-10-13: Galatasaray 1-4 Barcelona (L, home)
- 2026-09-09: Sporting CP 3-1 Galatasaray (L, away)
Galatasaray’s form reads L L W across their last 3 group games: defeats to Sporting CP and Barcelona either side of a 4-2 win away at Lille.
Stuttgart: W W D
- 2026-10-20: Stuttgart 1-1 Atletico Madrid (D, home)
- 2026-10-14: Slovan Bratislava 0-3 Stuttgart (W, away)
- 2026-09-09: Stuttgart 3-1 Viking (W, home)
Stuttgart’s W W D sequence includes a 3-1 win over Viking, a 3-0 away win at Slovan Bratislava, and a 1-1 draw at home to Atletico Madrid.
Galatasaray vs Stuttgart Prediction
Stuttgart’s 7 points from 3 games compares favorably with Galatasaray’s 3, and that gap should show on the pitch. This looks tight for long spells, but Demirović’s 4 goals and Undav’s 10 chances created give Stuttgart the greater threat in both boxes. Expect Galatasaray to get on the scoresheet too, but Stuttgart’s edge should be enough to leave Istanbul with a 1-2 win.