In the 9th week of the Süper Lig, Galatasaray and Fenerbahçe will face off in a derby that is closely linked to the championship race. Ahead of the match to be played on Monday, October 26, 2026, the kick-off time, live broadcast channel, referee, predicted starting lineups, and missing players in the teams are being closely followed. Here are all the details regarding the Galatasaray-Fenerbahçe derby.
WHEN IS THE GALATASARAY-FENERBAHÇE MATCH, WHAT TIME?
Galatasaray and Fenerbahçe will face off in the 9th week of the Süper Lig on Monday, October 26, 2026. The derby, which holds a significant place in the championship battle, will start at 21:30.
The result of the match between the two teams is also of great interest regarding the standings in the title race.
WHICH CHANNEL WILL THE GALATASARAY-FENERBAHÇE DERBY BE BROADCAST ON?
The Galatasaray-Fenerbahçe derby, which football fans are eagerly awaiting, will be broadcast live on beIN SPORTS 1. Fans who wish to follow the match will be able to watch it on the specified channel.
WHO IS THE REFEREE FOR THE GALATASARAY-FENERBAHÇE DERBY?
According to the schedule announced by the Turkish Football Federation, Atilla Karaoğlan will officiate the Galatasaray-Fenerbahçe derby. Ceyhun Sesigüzel and Süleyman Özay will serve as assistant referees in the critical encounter.
GALATASARAY'S PREDICTED LINEUP FOR THE FENERBAHÇE DERBY
The predicted starting 11 for Galatasaray, managed by head coach Okan Buruk, has been determined.
The yellow-red team's predicted squad includes the following names:
Uğurcan Çakır, Sallai, Davinson, Abdülkerim Bardakcı, Jakobs, Torreira, Lemina, Batrakov, Yunus Akgün, Barış Alper Yılmaz, and Osimhen.
FENERBAHÇE'S PREDICTED LINEUP FOR THE GALATASARAY DERBY
The predicted starting 11 for Fenerbahçe, managed by İsmail Kartal, for the away match against Galatasaray is also on the agenda of football fans.
The yellow-navy team's predicted squad is as follows:
Ederson, Semedo, Skriniar, Oppong, Brown, Kante, Guendouzi, Greenwood, Oğuz Aydın, Kerem Aktürkoğlu, and Lukaku.
AKE AND ASENSIO WILL NOT PLAY IN THE DERBY FOR FENERBAHÇE
Nathan Ake and Marco Asensio will not be able to play for Fenerbahçe against Galatasaray due to their injuries.
The absence of the two players is among the prominent developments in the yellow-navy team's squad planning ahead of the derby.
HOW MANY POINTS DO GALATASARAY AND FENERBAHÇE HAVE IN THE LEAGUE?
Galatasaray will enter the derby with 19 points collected in the weeks passed in the Süper Lig. Fenerbahçe has 16 points in the league.
While the point difference between the two teams is calculated as 3, the result of the Galatasaray-Fenerbahçe derby is important in terms of the league standings and the championship race.
News Source: 12punto
