With just a single point separating Türkiye’s two football giants atop the Süper Lig table, Fenerbahçe and Galatasaray meet in Monday’s Intercontinental Derby, a clash that could define the early title race and set the tone heading into winter.
Galatasaray arrive with a narrow lead, sitting on 32 points from 13 matches, built on 10 wins, two draws, and a single defeat.
Under Okan Buruk, the Lions rely on a disciplined defensive structure that has allowed only eight goals, paired with sharp, economical finishing.
They rarely dominate possession but maintain control, minimize mistakes, and punish opponents quickly.
Buruk’s system thrives on spacing, timing, and rap
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