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UEFA Champions League · MW3 Decathlon Arena – Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Villeneuve d'AscqRef: Rade Obrenović
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Lille 2-4 Galatasaray result, stats and report

Lille
Lille
Lost · xG 1.56
2 – 4
FT 02:55
Galatasaray
Won · xG 1.48
Galatasaray
Match review
Next: Lille v Lyon · Sat 21 Nov · Galatasaray v Aston Villa · Tue 24 Nov
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Who won Lille vs Galatasaray?

Lille 2-4 Galatasaray, full time in the UEFA Champions League. Played UK time. Our model's pre-match pick was Over 2.5 goals, which landed.

Match Review · published 21 Oct 2026, 20:50 BST

Galatasaray Win 4-2 in Lille But Both Sides Have Serious Questions to Answer

By SportSignals Match Desk · Football analysis desk ·

Galatasaray came from behind to beat Lille 4-2 in the UEFA Champions League, with Soriba Diaoune's brace and an own goal from Nabil Bentaleb doing the real damage. Both sides arrived winless in this competition and neither has done anything yet to suggest t…

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How it played out

GAL won it 4–2

LilleGAL

No minute-by-minute record was captured for this match, so the shape of it is not drawn.

Verified final · revision 5 · 02:55Full stats
Match StoryFull breakdown

Lille 2–4 Galatasaray

Galatasaray came from behind to beat Lille 4-2 in the UEFA Champions League, with Soriba Diaoune's brace and an own goal from Nabil Bentaleb doing the real damage. Both sides arrived winless in this competition and neither has done anything yet to suggest that is about to change.

UEFA Champions LeagueWed 21 Oct, 17:45
Key Takeaways
Result

Galatasaray won 4-2 away at Lille.

Goals

6 goals took the match over the 2.5 line.

First Goal
Y
2'⚽
Yunus Akgün
Game Flow

Expected Goals (xG)

Lille 1.56 xGGalatasaray 1.48 xG
Cumulative · approximated from goal events
0'45'90'

SportSignals model forecast

Recorded before kick-off · prediction, not a Tip

Galatasaray to win

39%Matched

Result

Lille2:4Galatasaray

Lille v GAL

Our model called Galatasaray to win at 39%. Lille 2-4 Galatasaray. Forecast matched the result.
📊 Match recap and data context

Galatasaray won 4-2 at Lille in a Champions League encounter that saw our model's 39 percent pick for a Galatasaray victory land. Yunus Akgün opened the scoring in the second minute, but Soriba Diaoune replied twice for Lille by the 39th minute to put the hosts ahead. Galatasaray's superior depth in attack proved decisive as they scored twice more to secure the away win at Decathlon Arena. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

SportSignals uses automated analysis with editorial oversight. Check current team news and market prices before relying on this context.

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Player ratings

Who decided it

All 22
  1. Soriba DiaouneLille★ MOTM2 goals · 75 min8.6
  2. Yunus AkgünGAL1 goal · 76 min7.4
  3. Davinson SánchezGAL90 min7.2
  4. AlexsandroLille1 assist · 90 min7.2
  5. Maurits KjærgaardLille28 min7.1

Forecast audit · prediction, not a Tip

How the forecast compared

LilleGalatasarayUEFA Champions League

The provider forecast gives Galatasaray win the highest 1X2 probability at 39.2%. No SportSignals Tip was published, so there is no Tip to settle.

Lille
37.7%
Draw
23.1%
GAL
39.2%
Both teams to score · Yes
57.8%
Over 2.5 goals
57.6%

Full-time forecast audit: Galatasaray win was the highest probability; the match result was Galatasaray win.

Forecast result checked ·

Tips record

No Tip was published for this match

No selection qualified before kickoff, so there is no paid Tip to settle. The original model prediction and observed prices remain separate audit records.

Final pre-match decision · no Tip to settle

Current alternative Tips will be checked as this section comes into view
Match facts · what the record shows

10 facts from this result

The final verified live-context record and historical evidence saved before kick-off, kept as separate evidence sets.

Head-to-head evidence

Final live-fact record

  • For Galatasaray, the final recorded goal situation matched 1 comparable match from 42 checked matches: 100% win, 0% draw, 0% loss.Verified final
  • For Lille, the final recorded goal situation matched 4 comparable matches from 30 checked matches: 0% win, 25% draw, 75% loss.Verified final
  • For Galatasaray, the final recorded sending-off situation matched 1 comparable match from 42 checked matches: 100% win, 0% draw, 0% loss.Verified final
  • For Lille, the final recorded sending-off situation matched 4 comparable matches from 30 checked matches: 0% win, 25% draw, 75% loss.Verified final

Captured from live match context at . This is a retained situation record, not a post-match performance claim.

Pre-match historical evidence

  • 2league matches at home winless for Lille.Immutable lifecycle evidence
  • 17league matches away from home winless for Galatasaray.Immutable lifecycle evidence
  • Lille scored first in 6 of their last 10 league matches (60%).Immutable lifecycle evidence
  • Galatasaray scored first in 4 of their last 10 league matches (40%).Immutable lifecycle evidence
  • Lille have averaged 2.0 goals per match over their last 10 league matches.Immutable lifecycle evidence
  • Galatasaray have averaged 1.1 goals per match over their last 10 league matches.Immutable lifecycle evidence

Immutable lifecycle evidence · Source: match facts feed. Evidence sets are labelled separately and never rebuilt from mutable post-match rows.

Questions about this result

  • What was the final score in Lille vs Galatasaray?
    GAL beat Lille 4-2 in the UEFA Champions League at Decathlon Arena – Stade Pierre-Mauroy.
  • Who scored the opening goal?
    Yunus Akgün opened the scoring in the 2nd minute.
  • Who scored in the match?
    Yunus Akgün (2'), Soriba Diaoune (7'), Soriba Diaoune (39'), Aleksey Batrakov (44'), Nabil Bentaleb (52', og), Victor Osimhen (61').
  • How many bookings were there?
    The referee showed 4 yellow cards.
  • Who refereed the match?
    Rade Obrenović officiated.
  • When and where was the match played?
    Lille vs GAL kicked off on Wednesday, 21 October 2026 UK time at Decathlon Arena – Stade Pierre-Mauroy.
  • How many corners were there in the match?
    6 corners were taken across the 90 minutes.
  • Did the model call it right?
    Yes. The published pick was Over 2.5 goals, and it landed.
  • When do they play next?
    Lille play Lyon on Saturday, 21 November 2026 UK time. GAL play Galatasaray on Tuesday, 24 November 2026 UK time.

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