The highly anticipated Galatasaray vs. Beşiktaş derby is upon us! Football fever is gripping South Africa as fans eagerly await this clash of titans in the Trendyol Süper Lig. Galatasaray, currently sitting pretty at the top of the league, are looking to extend their winning streak to an impressive eight games. Beşiktaş, however, will be aiming to disrupt their rivals' ambitions and climb up the league table.
Team Lineups Revealed!
The starting lineups have been announced, and both teams are fielding strong squads. For Galatasaray: Uğurcan, Singo, Davinson, Abdülkerim, Jakobs, Torreira, Lemina, Yunus, İlkay, Barış Alper, and Osimhen will take to the field. Beşiktaş counters with: Mert, Gökhan, Djalo, Emirhan, Jurasek, Ndidi, Orkun, Cerny, Rafa Silva, El Bilal Toure, and Abraham.
Pre-Match Buzz
Tensions are high, but there's also a sense of camaraderie. Players from both teams were seen chatting amicably before the match. Tammy Abraham was spotted inspecting the pitch at RAMS Park. Beşiktaş will be sporting their black kit, while Galatasaray will wear their iconic halved jersey.
The match, taking place at RAMS Park, is being officiated by Yasin Kol. VAR will be overseen by Ali Şansalan. Beşiktaş departed for RAMS Park earlier, with a small group of fans sending them off from the BJK Nevzat Demir Facilities.
- Galatasaray aiming for their 8th consecutive win.
- Beşiktaş looking to upset the league leaders.
- Match kicks off at 20:00!
Stay tuned for live updates and a full match report! This is one derby you don't want to miss!