Fenerbahce
- Fenerbahce have won two of their last three domestic games, including a 5-2 win.
- Domenico Tedesco’s Fenerbahce have been the much more impressive side in domestic action so far this season, playing with a high-intensity system and back-three.
- Tedesco’s team press high up the field to disrupt the opposition’s rhythm and attack quickly when they win the ball back.
- Asensio and En-Nesyri have both contributed to goals and assists in their recent wins over Rizespor and Kayserispor.
Galatasaray
- Galatasaray are much more of an ‘old school’ side, with Okan Buruk, a proven Süper Lig winner, favouring control of the ball and playing with pragmatism.
- Lucas Torreira and Gabriel Sara are the anchors of this team, while Victor Osimhen is the talisman in attack.
- He has been the difference-maker in big games when fit and Galatasaray’s chances of stealing a win away from home will be greater if he plays on Monday.
Head-to-Head
- Galatasaray have won three of their last five competitive matches against Fenerbahce.
- Fenerbahçe have remained unbeaten in their last five competitive matches, and the Fenerbahce SK vs Galatasaray SK prediction adds further intrigue to this historic rivalry.
Key Players
- Asensio and En-Nesyri have both contributed to goals and assists in their recent wins over Rizespor and Kayserispor.
- Lucas Torreira and Gabriel Sara are the anchors of this team, while Victor Osimhen is the talisman in attack.
- Marco Asensio’s delivery could be a weapon that helps Fenerbahce get the upper hand in this clash.
Betting Insights
- This is a match where our Fenerbahce SK vs Galatasaray SK betting tips suggest backing the over 2.5 goals market at 1.73, which looks like a good play here given Fenerbahce's recent high-scoring wins and Galatasaray will look to counterattack.
- Fenerbahce are the 2.3 favorites with bookmakers, but Galatasaray are not far behind at 3.2 and the draw is 3.53. The Fenerbahce SK vs Galatasaray SK betting tips also highlight that backing the draw could be valuable based on derby history.
Prediction
- A draw is the most likely outcome of Monday’s Intercontinental Derby, even though Galatasaray have won three of the last five.
- Backing the draw at 3.53 seems like a sensible bet in a game where the intensity of the derby and history of the fixture suggest one goal might settle it.