26.04.2026 22:41
In the 31st week of the Trendyol Super League, Galatasaray defeated Fenerbahçe 3-0 in the big derby, increasing the points gap to 7.
In the 31st week of the Trendyol Super League, Galatasaray faced Fenerbahçe in the big derby. Galatasaray won the match played at RAMS Park Stadium 3-0.
FENERBAHÇE COULD NOT TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE PENALTY
In the 13th minute, Fenerbahçe could not take advantage of a penalty opportunity. Cherif, who entered the penalty area with a pass from Guendouzi, stayed on the ground after intervention by Sanchez. Afterwards, referee Yasin Kol decided that the position was a penalty. Talisca, who took the ball, sent the ball to the right side of the goal.
OSIMHEN MADE THE BREAKTHROUGH IN THE DERBY
In the 40th minute, Galatasaray took the lead. Osimhen controlled the ball brought down by Lemina's throw-in from the right by Jakobs inside the six-yard box and scored with a knee shot.
YELLOW-BLUE TEAM CAME CLOSE TO A GOAL
In the 45th minute, Talisca met the ball with a pass from Nene at the right diagonal of the penalty arc, but his shot hit the far post and went out.
OSIMHEN'S GOAL WAS OFFSIDE
In the 54th minute, Osimhen completed Barış Alper Yılmaz's shot from outside the penalty area at the far post but was offside. The goal was canceled after the assistant referee's offside flag.
THIS TIME TORREIRA'S GOAL WAS ALSO CANCELED
Galatasaray found another goal in the 60th minute, but the goal was again not valid. Torreira's strong low shot from the right diagonal went into the net from the far corner. Referee Yasin Kol stated that the goal was canceled for offside after a warning from VAR.
GALATASARAY WON A PENALTY
Galatasaray won a penalty in the 60th minute. Yunus Akgün stayed on the ground while escaping from Jayden Oosterwolde in the penalty area, and referee Yasin Kol pointed to the spot.
EDERSON RECEIVED A RED CARD
After the penalty decision, Victor Osimhen could not take the penalty as Ederson did not leave the goal. The Brazilian goalkeeper, who received a yellow card in the first half for vehemently protesting the referee, was sent off with a second yellow after he persistently did not leave his goal following the penalty decision. While Ederson was leaving the field, he continued his intense reaction to Yasin Kol.
THE DERBY LEAD INCREASED TO TWO
Barış Alper Yılmaz took the penalty for Galatasaray. The national player sent the ball and Mert Günok, who was in goal, to opposite corners with a hard shot. The national player scored his 12th goal of the season.
CIMBOM FOUND THE THIRD GOAL
Galatasaray found the third goal in the 83rd minute. In the corner kick taken by Noa Lang, Mert Günok dropped the ball after colliding with Archie Brown. Lucas Torreira, who found the ball in front of him, sent the ball into the net.
GALATASARAY LIT THE CHAMPIONSHIP FIRE
No more goals were scored in the remaining part of the match, and Galatasaray won. With this result, Galatasaray increased their points to 74 and extended the gap with their closest rival Fenerbahçe to 7 points. In the next match week of the league, Galatasaray will play away against Samsunspor. Fenerbahçe will host RAMS Başakşehir at home.