Samsunspor and Gaziantep face each other on Sunday 03.01.2026, at 17:00 (UK Time), in a Turkish league 2025/26 match. The game will take place at Samsunspor's home ground, the Stadyum Samsun.

Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Samsunspor and Gaziantep FK, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.

APWin predictions for Samsunspor vs Gaziantep FK

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👉 Our prediction is: Samsunspor to win the 1st half

Samsunspor has been a strong home team overall this season, and the statistics point to them being particularly quick to pounce in the opening 45 minutes. Whether that aggressive mentality is due to the energy of the home crowd or an intentional plan on the part of the manager, it has proven to be very effective.

We foresee that plan paying off once again in their match against Gaziantep, so our top tip is for Samsunspor to win the first half.

👉 Our prediction is: Both teams don't score

It's hard to overlook the part that defence will play in this match. The capable defending of both sides will be tough for opposing offences, which is why it could be a low-scoring affair.

That overwhelming defence is also a great reason to go 'no' on the Both teams to score market.

Samsunspor preview

Samsunspor heads into the match with the following record in the Turkish league: in 23 matches, Samsunspor secured 7 victories, 10 draws, and 6 losses, maintaining an average of 1.35 points per game.

Taking a broader look at Samsunspor's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 11 victories so far.

Samsunspor has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 37 goals, of which 25 were scored in the Turkish league, resulting in an average of 1.09 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is Carlo Holse, who has found the back of the net 5 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Anthony Musaba has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 3 assists.

On the defensive side, Samsunspor has conceded 27 goals in the Turkish league (an average of 1.17 per game) and 35 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.09 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.

Gaziantep preview

Gaziantep comes into the game with 23 matches played so far in the Turkish league. They have secured 7 victories, 7 draws, and 9 losses, maintaining an average of 1.22 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 7 wins, 7 draws, and 9 losses.

Gaziantep FK's attack has been highly effective, scoring 30 goals during this period. Of that total, 30 were netted in the Turkish league, with an average of 1.3 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.3.

Gaziantep FK's offensive system is led by Mohamed Bayo, the team's top scorer this season. The french forward has found the back of the net 10 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Alexandru Maxim. The midfielder has contributed with 7 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 40 goals with an average of 1.74 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 40 goals in 23 matches, averaging 1.74 per match.

Head to head: Samsunspor vs Gaziantep

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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Samsunspor

Turkey - Süper Lig

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D L L W D

1.35

Home L D L D W

1.27

Away D L W D L

1.42

Away Team

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Gaziantep

Turkey - Süper Lig

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L L W L D

1.22

Home L W D L L

1.25

Away L L D L D

1.18

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Published on 26 February 2026, at 20:33 Last updated on 26 February 2026, at 20:33
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