Surprise decision for the Galatasaray-Fenerbahçe derby! TFF will announce tomorrow

Surprise decision for the Galatasaray-Fenerbahçe derby! TFF will announce tomorrow

19.10.2026 16:21

A change has been put on the agenda regarding the date of the Galatasaray-Fenerbahçe derby to be played in the 9th week of the Süper Lig. While it has been stated that the giant match, planned to be held on Monday, October 26, could be moved to Sunday, October 25, the Turkish Football Federation is expected to make its final decision at the meeting it will hold tomorrow.

A notable development took place before the Galatasaray-Fenerbahçe derby to be played in the 9th week of the Süper Lig. The possibility of changing the date of the giant match, which had previously been announced to be played on Monday, October 26, came onto the agenda. The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) Board of Directors is expected to evaluate the matter at its meeting tomorrow.

THE DERBY COULD BE MOVED UP BY ONE DAY

The possibility is being considered that the match, in which Galatasaray will host Fenerbahçe, could be played on Sunday, October 25 instead of Monday, October 26. No official decision has yet been announced regarding the possible change that came onto the agenda shortly before the clash that will bring the two arch-rivals face to face.

TFF WILL DECIDE TOMORROW

The TFF Board of Directors is expected to discuss the date of the derby at its meeting to be held in Riva on Tuesday, October 20. Also on the agenda at the meeting will be the determination of the new head coach of the Turkish National Team following Vincenzo Montella's departure.

EYES TURNED TO THE FEDERATION

The possibility of moving the derby forward by one day created a new agenda while preparations for the match continue. It is expected that it will become clear on which date the match will be played with the statement TFF will make after the meeting.

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