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Galatasaray and Fenerbahçe derby preparations

Overview

The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) has confirmed that the Trendyol Süper Lig derby between Galatasaray and Fenerbahçe will take place on Monday, October 26, 2026, at 21:30 at RAMS Park in Istanbul. The TFF Board of Directors decided to maintain the Monday schedule following speculation of a move to Sunday, citing security requirements for other major events in Istanbul.

As the league enters its ninth week, Galatasaray holds first place with 19 points, while Fenerbahçe is in third with 16 points. Galatasaray’s recent form has been highlighted by Victor Osimhen, who has scored six goals in six games. Fenerbahçe enters the match following a 3-0 victory over Alanya.

Atilla Karaoğlan has been officially appointed as the referee for the derby. Ticket sales for the match have commenced via the Passo platform, with prices ranging from 2,800 TL to 60,000 TL. The match will be broadcast live on beIN SPORTS.

In recent developments, starting lineups have been announced for the match. Galatasaray’s lineup features Uğurcan, Jakobs, Sanchez, Sallai, Yunus, Torreira, Abdülkerim, Osimhen, Barış, Batrakov, and Lemina. Fenerbahçe will field Ederson, Semedo, Skriniar, Brown, Levent, Guendouzi, Kante, İrfan Can, Oğuz, Greenwood, and Lukaku.

In previous reports, Galatasaray noted financial gains of approximately 20.72 million euros from UEFA Champions League participation, and Lille was reported to have initiated contact regarding goalkeeper Jankat Yılmaz.

Entities

Galatasaray · Fenerbahçe · Rams Park · Turkish Football Federation · Trendyol 1. Lig

Claims

What the coverage asserts, and how many sources carry each claim.

[● 2 SOURCES] The TFF announced the referee assignments for the 9th week of the Trendyol Süper Lig. www.haberport.com
[● 2 SOURCES] Atilla Karaoğlan will referee the Galatasaray - Fenerbahçe derby. www.haberport.com
[● 2 SOURCES] The Galatasaray - Fenerbahçe match is scheduled for October 26 at 21:30. www.haberport.com
[● 2 SOURCES] Oğuzhan Çakır will referee the Konyaspor - Gençlerbirliği match on October 25. www.haberport.com
[● 2 SOURCES] Halil Umut Meler is assigned to the Çaykur Rizespor - Trabzonspor match. www.haberport.com
[● 2 SOURCES] Ümit Öztürk will referee the Beşiktaş - Başakşehir match. www.haberport.com
[○ 1 SOURCE] Galatasaray defeated Lille 4-2 in the UEFA Champions League. www.gazetebirlik.com
[○ 1 SOURCE] Okan Buruk plans to start Barış Alper Yılmaz, Yunus Akgün, and Abdülkerim Bardakcı in the derby. www.gazetebirlik.com
[○ 1 SOURCE] Fenerbahçe has reduced the training load for Milan Skriniar and N'Golo Kante. ajansspor.com
[○ 1 SOURCE] The training reduction for Skriniar and Kante aims to prevent injury and ensure physical readiness. ajansspor.com
[○ 1 SOURCE] Galatasaray's high defensive line has created space behind the defense in recent matches. www.odatv.com
[○ 1 SOURCE] Mohamed Salah scored two goals against Galatasaray during a match against Trabzonspor. www.odatv.com

Timeline

1 day ago

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6 days ago

[SPORTS] 5 sources
Galatasaray and Fenerbahçe derby scheduled for October 26
The Galatasaray vs. Fenerbahçe derby is set for Monday, October 26, 2026, at 21:30 at RAMS Park, following TFF confirmation of the schedule.

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