Okan Buruk does not lose to Fenerbahçe

Galatasaray did not lose in the last 40 matches played in front of its fans in the Super League. The yellow-red team, which suffered its last home defeat with a score of 1-0 in the Fenerbahçe derby on May 19 in the 2023-2024 season, has continued its undefeated streak with 32 wins and 8 draws in 40 league matches at RAMS Park since then.

HE CONNECTED THE SERIES IN THE LEAGUE AGAINST FENERBAHÇE

Galatasaray, which defeated Fenerbahçe with a score of 2-1 in the 9th week of the Super League, extended its unbeaten streak in the league to 5 matches against its arch-rival. The yellow-reds, who were last defeated by the yellow-dark blue team in the Super League on May 19, 2024, did not face defeat in the 5 matches they played with their opponent in the league after the said competition. The yellow-red team prevailed over its opponent by achieving 3 wins and 2 draws in this 5-match period.

7TH VICTORY FROM GALATASARAY AT RAMS PARK

Galatasaray maintained its superiority in the number of victories against Fenerbahçe, which it hosted in its stadium opened in 2011. While the yellow-red team achieved its 7th victory in the 18 derbies played at RAMS Park so far, Fenerbahçe remained with 5 victories, and the sides could not break the tie in 6 matches. In the temple where the derby excitement was experienced for the first time on March 18, 2011 and where Fenerbahçe won with a score of 2-1, the yellow-red team hit the opponent's net 21 times in total. The yellow-dark blue team responded with 14 goals in these matches.

VICTOR OSIMHEN SCORED HIS 9TH GOAL THIS SEASON

Victor Osimhen left his mark on the derby of Galatasaray, which defeated Fenerbahçe 2-1 at home in the 9th week of the Super League. The Nigerian star, who netted twice in the match, increased his number of goals in the Super League this season to 8. The 27-year-old center forward, who also scored 1 goal in the UEFA Champions League, made his total number of goals 9 this season in the yellow-red jersey. The Nigerian striker, who played the 6th derby in his career against Fenerbahçe, scored the yellow-dark blue team's net for the 5th time. On the other hand, Galatasaray did not lose against its opponent by achieving 4 wins and 2 draws in the 6 Fenerbahçe derbies in which Osimhen played.

120TH WIN FROM OKAN BURUK

Galatasaray Coach Okan Buruk experienced his 120th victory in his 151st league match at the head of the yellow-red team. During this period, Buruk, who had 18 draws and 13 defeats in 31 matches with his team, shook the opponent's net 356 times and conceded 126 goals. The experienced coach, who went to the 12th competitive test in his yellow-red career with the Fenerbahçe derby, achieved his 5th victory in the league. With this result, Okan Buruk, who became the second Galatasaray coach who defeated Fenerbahçe the most in the Super League, caught Gündüz Kılıç with 5 wins. Fatih Terim is at the top in this field with 7 wins.

OKAN BURUK'S 7TH VICTORY AGAINST FENERBAHÇE

Galatasaray Coach Okan Buruk, at the head of the yellow-red team, won the 12th derby against the yellow-dark blue team. The 53-year-old experienced coach, who started working at the yellow-red club in the summer of 2022, achieved his 7th victory, 1 of which was by default, in the 12 competitions he played with Fenerbahçe under the management of Galatasaray. The yellow-reds under the management of Buruk got 3 draws in the derbies in question and left the field with 2 defeats. In his coaching career, Okan Buruk played a total of 25 matches against Fenerbahçe in charge of Elazığspor, Gaziantepspor, Sivasspor, Akhisarspor, Başakşehir and Galatasaray. The experienced coach's teams had 11 wins, 4 draws and 10 losses in these matches.