The 18th week of the Super League hosts a giant match. Fenerbahçe hosts its arch-rival Galatasaray on its field. Continuing their fight for the top with 43 points each, both teams are looking for victory. Both Fenerbahçe and Galatasaray want to gain an advantage over their rivals in the fierce race.
The two teams, which started the 2023-2024 season with winning streaks, continue their race for the top, and both teams are on the same points. The arch-rivals collected 43 points with 14 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in 16 matches. Fenerbahçe is in the leadership seat with goal difference.
LIVE EXPLANATION
1‘ The referee of the match, Arda Kardeşler, blew the first whistle and the giant derby started.
15‘ We often hear foul whistles during the match.
27‘ Kerem crosses the ball, Abdülkerim heads it over the arc, Kerem Demirbay hits it, the ball goes wide.
29‘ Barış Alper cleared Tadic’s cross, this time Crespo tried his luck coming from outside the penalty area but missed.
34‘ Szymanski took the corner from the left wing, he headed Oosterwolde at the front post but it went out.
43‘ Galatasaray took the corner from the left wing, Cengiz wanted to clear it, Kerem hit it very hard from the arc again, the ball narrowly goes out.
The first half has ended.
46‘The second half has started.
49‘ Ziyech turned it in from the left, Kerem Demirbay shot as soon as he entered the penalty area, and went over again.
61‘ Szymanski thought about the far corner from the right diagonal outside the penalty area, the ball went out right next to the post.
68‘ Ziyech centered the ball from the right wing to the back post, Icardi headed it but missed.
70‘ This time, Ziyech tried his luck from the arc, but it was ineffective.
71‘ During Fenerbahçe’s counterattack, King received the ball in the penalty area, moved to his right and thought for the far post, but could not find the goal.
77‘ Kerem took the free kick from the left wing to the back post, Abdülkerim headed it, Livakovic sent the ball to the corner.
78‘ In the corner taken from the left wing, this time Nelsson headed in the penalty area, out.
When is the Fenerbahçe – Galatasaray match, at what time, on which channel?
Fenerbahçe and Galatasaray are facing each other in the 18th week of Trendyol Super League. The match, which will start at 19.00, will be played at Ülker Stadium. Fenerbahçe – Galatasaray match is broadcast on beIN Sports 1 channel. Live commentary of the separate match is on fanatik.com.tr…
Fenerbahçe – Galatasaray match 11s
Fenerbahce: Livakovic, Osayi, Djiku, Oosterwolde, Ferdi, Crespo, İrfan Can, Cengiz, Szymanki, Tadic, Dzeko.
Galatasaray: Muslera, Boey, Nelson, Abdulkerim, Barish, Torreira, Kerem Demirbay, Ziyech, Kerem, Mertens, Icardi.
ARDA BROTHERS MANAGING THE DERBY FOR THE FIRST TIME
Fenerbahçe and Galatasaray will meet at Ülker Stadium today at 19.00 in the 18th week of Trendyol Super League. This important competition is managed by the referee Arda Kardeşler. The assistants of the Brothers are Mehmet Emin Tuğral and Süleyman Özay. The fourth referee of the match is Cihan Aydin.
Arda Kardeşler, the referee of the Bursa region, will blow the whistle in the Fenerbahçe – Galatasaray derby for the first time in his career with this match. The brothers previously managed the derby played between Beşiktaş and Fenerbahçe in Dolmabahçe on May 8, 2022. This match ended in a 1-1 draw.
DERBI STATISTICS
Having lost the last two Super League matches against Galatasaray, Fenerbahçe has not suffered 3 consecutive defeats against its opponent in the history of the league. After winning the league match on April 23, 2017, the yellow-dark blue team longed for victory in 8 league matches until November 21, 2021. 6 of the matches played during this period ended in a draw. Last season, the yellow-reds won both matches with scores of 3-0.
HE DID NOT LOSE ON THE FIELD IN 20 YEARS
Fenerbahçe had a great advantage over Galatasaray in Kadıköy in the 2000s. Fenerbahçe, who lost 2-1 at home on December 22, 1999, did not lose to its arch-rival for more than 20 years. The yellow-dark blue team had 14 wins and 5 draws in the league matches played during this period, and managed to keep a clean sheet in 10 of them. In the league match played on February 23, 2020, the yellow-red team won. Galatasaray won the match 3-1 and ended its longing for victory.
GALATASARAY IS SUPERIOR IN THE LAST 10 MATCHES
Galatasaray has the upper hand in the last 10 matches played between the arch-rivals. In the remaining 10 matches, the yellow-reds won 4 times, while the yellow-dark blue team won 2 times. 4 matches ended in a draw. In the matches in question, Galatasaray enjoyed 14 goals and Fenerbahçe enjoyed 8 goals.
THEY WILL MEET IN THE SUPER CUP TOO
Fenerbahçe and Galatasaray will face each other twice in 6 days. The two teams will meet for the first time in the league tomorrow in Kadıköy. The second match will be in the TFF Super Cup. Last season’s Super League champion Galatasaray and Ziraat Turkish Cup winner Fenerbahçe will compete at the Al-Awwal Park (King Saud University) Stadium in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Friday, December 29 at 20.45 GMT.
On the other hand, the arch-rivals will experience the period in which they met most frequently after 11 years. Fenerbahçe and Galatasaray last played two matches in 21 days in the 2011-2012 Super Final Championship Group.
FENERBAHÇE MISSING
Fenerbahçe, who played away against Kayserispor in the 17th week of the league, won 4-3 and finished the match with 9 players. Fred and Mert Hakan Yandaş, who received a red card in the extra time of the match, will not be able to play in the Galatasaray derby.
In Fenerbahçe, 4 players are on the yellow card penalty limit before the derby. In yellow-dark blue; İrfan Can Kahveci, Miguel Crespo, Alexander Djiku and Jayden Oosterwolde are the players on the penalty limit. If these players receive a yellow card in the derby, they will be suspended in the league match against Istanbulspor.
2023-12-24 17:40:31
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