Fenerbahçe defeats Galatasaray: Championship race goes to the final week
In the 37th week of the Süper Lig, Galatasaray hosted Fenerbahçe in the derby. Fenerbahçe, who played with 10 men for 70 minutes, defeated their arch-rival 1-0 and carried their championship hopes to the final week.
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The 37th week of the Süper Lig featured the Galatasaray-Fenerbahçe derby. Fenerbahçe won the massive match 1-0, a game where a single point would have been enough for Galatasaray to secure the championship, and thus the title race remains undecided until the final week.
CHAMPIONSHIP RACE GOES TO THE FINAL WEEK
Playing with 10 men for approximately 70 minutes after Djiku received a red card in the 21st minute, Fenerbahçe left RAMS Park with a derby victory thanks to a goal scored by Çağlar Söyüncü in the 71st minute. With this result, Fenerbahçe reduced the point gap with Galatasaray to 3 points ahead of the final week of the league.
Galatasaray will be crowned champion if they secure even 1 point in their final match of the season away against Konyaspor. Fenerbahçe, meanwhile, will host İstanbulspor in the 38th week of the league.