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title: "Osimhen leads Galatasaray to victory over Fenerbahçe with a brace in Turkish league derby"
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description: "Victor James Osimhen scored two goals to lead Galatasaray to a 2-1 win over their rivals Fenerbahçe in matchday 9 of the Süper Lig."
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# Osimhen leads Galatasaray to victory over Fenerbahçe with a brace in Turkish league derby

Victor James Osimhen scored two goals to lead Galatasaray to a 2-1 win over their rivals Fenerbahçe in matchday 9 of the Süper Lig.

[Kareem Al-Saleh](https://riyadaty.com/en/author/kareem-al-saleh-2) Editor Published 27 October 2026، 03:16 Saudi time

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Osimhen leads Galatasaray to victory over Fenerbahçe with a brace in Turkish league derby

[Galatasaray](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/galatasaray-176) defeated their rivals [Fenerbahçe](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/fenerbah%C3%A7e-179) 2-1 in a match between the two sides in matchday 9 of the [Süper Lig](https://riyadaty.com/en/competition/s%C3%BCper-lig-14) for the 2026/27 season.

The match kicked off at 21:30 Damascus time, with Nigerian striker [Victor James Osimhen](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/victor-james-osimhen-4945) scoring two goals for Galatasaray.

Osimhen's first goal came in the 29th minute of the match, and he added the second goal in the 44th minute before the end of the first half.

In the second half, Fenerbahçe managed to narrow the gap through Kahveci in the 62nd minute, but this goal was not enough to change the result.

With this win, Galatasaray settled the derby result in their favour thanks to Osimhen's brace, which was the decisive factor in the match.

The match was broadcast on beIN SPORTS and TOD channels.

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