Galatasaray-Fenerbahce derby set for October 26 at RAMS Park

In Week 9 of the Trendyol Super Lig, Galatasaray and Fenerbahce will face each other in the derby at RAMS Park. The match will kick off on Monday, October 26, 2026 at 21:30, and Atilla Karaoglan will be the referee. The match will be broadcast live on beIN SPORTS 1.

Galatasaray, who sit top of the league with 19 points, want to extend their lead by beating their arch rivals. The yellow-reds have won six, drawn one and lost one of their eight matches. Okan Buruk's side also won their first European match, beating Lille 4-2 away. Galatasaray have not lost in their last 39 Super Lig home matches.

Fenerbahce are third with 16 points. The yellow-navies have kept a clean sheet in their last four league matches. After a goalless draw with Gaziantep FK, they beat Eyupspor 8-0, Caykur Rizespor 3-0 and Corendon Alanyaspor 3-0. Fenerbahce, looking to return from the away trip with a win, aim to raise their total to 19 points.

For Galatasaray, Ugurcan Cakir will start in goal. In defence, Davinson Sanchez and Abdulkerim Bardakci are expected, with Lucas Torreira and Mario Lemina in midfield and Victor Osimhen leading the attack. For Fenerbahce, Ederson is in goal, Milan Skriniar is in defence, and Romelu Lukaku and Kerem Akturkoglu are expected up front.

Okan Buruk aims to reach his 120th league win as coach of the yellow-reds if they win the derby. The match will be an important test for both teams in the title race.