24.02.2025 19:01
The starting lineups for the Galatasaray-Fenerbahçe derby have been announced. The match will be officiated by Slovenian referee Slavko Vinčić.
In the 25th week of the Super League, the starting 11s for the Galatasaray-Fenerbahçe derby have been announced.
FOR THE FIRST TIME, A FOREIGN REFEREE WILL WHISTLE
The derby between Galatasaray and Fenerbahçe will be officiated by Slovenian referee Slavko Vincic. Vincic will be assisted by Tomaz Klancnik and Andraz Kovacic. The fourth official for the match will be Kadir Sağlam. Slavko Vincic previously officiated the match where Galatasaray played against Club Brugge away in the group stage of the UEFA Champions League in the 2019-2020 season, which ended in a 0-0 draw, as well as the match where Fenerbahçe faced Benfica at home in the UEFA Champions League qualifiers in the 2018-2019 season, which ended in a 1-1 draw.
STARTING 11s
Galatasaray;
Fenerbahçe;
THE CANARY HAS CAUGHT A SERIES
Fenerbahçe has a 7-match winning streak before the derby. The yellow-navy team drew against Eyüpspor away in the 17th week of the league, and then won 3 points in the subsequent matches against Hatayspor, Konyaspor, Adana Demirspor, Göztepe, Çaykur Rizespor, Alanyaspor, and Kasımpaşa.
FENERBAHÇE'S INJURIES
In addition to Jayden Oosterwolde and Rodrigo Becao, who have ended their season due to injuries, Diego Carlos and İsmail Yüksek are still undergoing treatment. Çağlar Söyüncü and Alexander Djiku, who have started training on the field, are expected to be in the squad for the derby.
LION IS SUPERIOR IN THE LAST 10 MATCHES
In the last 10 matches played between the eternal rivals, 9 in the league and 1 in the Super Cup, Galatasaray has the upper hand. In the past 10 matches, the yellow-reds have won 5 times, including 1 by forfeit, while the yellow-navy team has won 3 times. 2 matches ended in a draw.