Foreigners scored most of the goals in the derbies

In the 30 Galatasaray and Fenerbahce derbies played over the last 13 seasons, the yellow-reds scored 29 goals and the yellow-navy scored 20. In one of these matches, Fenerbahce left the field while trailing 1-0, and Galatasaray won 3-0 by forfeit.

Foreign players scored 41 of the 49 goals in these matches. That rate equals 83.67 percent. Turkish players were limited to 8 goals. Galatasaray's foreign players scored 25 goals and Fenerbahce's scored 16. Turkish players scored 4 goals for each team.

From Fenerbahce, Alper Potuk, Mesut Ozil, Serdar Dursun and Caglar Soyuncu, and from Galatasaray, Kerem Akturkoglu with 2 goals, and Olcan Adin and Baris Alper Yilmaz with one each, were the Turkish players who found the net.

Some foreign names in the current squads of both teams have also scored in earlier derbies. From Fenerbahce, Matteo Guendouzi and Jayden Oosterwolde, and from Galatasaray, Victor Osimhen, Lucas Toreira, Gabriel Sara and Leroy Sane are among them.