Osimhen double gives Galatasaray a 2–1 derby win over Fenerbahçe

Osimhen scores twice before halftime

Galatasaray beat Fenerbahçe 2–1 at RAMS Park in the ninth round of Turkey's Süper Lig. Victor Osimhen scored both goals for the hosts in the 29th and 44th minutes before halftime. The two first-half finishes gave Galatasaray an advantage it carried through the derby despite Fenerbahçe's second-half response.^{[1], [2]}

Osimhen's opener followed an exchange with Barış Alper Yılmaz in an attack started by Davinson Sánchez. The second followed Ismail Jakobs's long throw, with Osimhen touching in Sánchez's effort. Ederson had already denied Barış Alper twice and saved another Osimhen attempt before the interval.^[1]