Gaziantep FK Still Cannot Shake Off Its Goal Drought

Gaziantep FK found the opposing net 9 times in the first 11 weeks of the 2026/2027 season. In its first 11 league matches since debuting in the 2019/2020 season, the fewest goals it scored came in the 2023/2024 season, when it also finished with 9. This season, the red and blacks, who ended on the same total, went 5 matches without celebrating a goal.

The team failed to find the net in the first 45 minutes in 10 of its 11 league matches. Among these, the match against Göztepe stood out. Gaziantep scored all 4 of its first-half goals against Göztepe, going into the break 4-0 ahead. In the first halves of its 6 home matches, however, it could not manage to score.

After its win over Göztepe, Gaziantep FK lost 6 and drew 1 in its next 7 matches. In this period, the team could score only 2 goals, conceded 14 in its own net, and picked up just 1 point.

From the 11 weeks played so far, Gaziantep collected 2 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats, and slipped to 16th place with 8 points. The club also experienced the lowest points tally at the start of a season in Süper Lig history.