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Galatasaray's expected lineup vs Fenerbahçe, Mon 26 Oct, based on the XI they have started most this season (starts from 10 matches): Çakır (10); Sánchez (10), Yılmaz (8), Jakobs (8), Bardakcı (7); Torreira (9), Sara (9), Akgün (9), Batrakov (5); Sallai (8), Osimhen (6). No fan has predicted this match yet. Last updated after the Gençlerbirliği S.K. match on 17 Oct.

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Galatasaray predicted lineup vs Fenerbahçe

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Galatasaray's expected lineup at home to Fenerbahçe in the Süper Lig is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-2-3-1, across 10 official matches: Çakır in goal, a back four of Sánchez, Yılmaz, Jakobs and Bardakcı, and Sallai and Osimhen further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land.

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  • Most-used shape: 4-2-3-1 in 29 of the last 30 matches.
  • Based on starts across 10 official matches this season.

Expected XI derived from official lineups we hold for Galatasaray, not from a team sheet. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

Galatasaray are 1st in the Süper Lig on 19 points from 8 games. They have W4 D0 L1 in their last five.

O. Buruk, Galatasaray manager
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Formation tendency
4-2-3-1most-used · 29 of last 30
4-2-3-1
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4-4-2
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Most Common Galatasaray Starting XI

Based on 10 official matches this season

The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.

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Galatasaray

What is Galatasaray's expected lineup?
Galatasaray's expected lineup at home to Fenerbahçe in the Süper Lig is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-2-3-1, across 10 official matches: Çakır in goal, a back four of Sánchez, Yılmaz, Jakobs and Bardakcı, and Sallai and Osimhen further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land. Full XI (4-2-3-1): Çakır, Sánchez, Yılmaz, Jakobs, Bardakcı, Torreira, Sara, Akgün, Batrakov, Sallai, Osimhen.
Who started Galatasaray's last match?
Galatasaray's starting XI on 17 Oct 2026 in the Süper Lig (4-2-3-1): Uğurcan Çakır, Roland Sallai, Davinson Sánchez, Abdülkerim Bardakcı, Eren Elmalı, Mario Lemina, Gabriel Sara, Leroy Sané, Aleksey Batrakov, Barış Alper Yılmaz, Victor Osimhen.
What was Galatasaray's last result?
Galatasaray beat Gençlerbirliği 1–0 on 17 Oct 2026.
When did Galatasaray last win?
Galatasaray last won on 17 Oct 2026, beating Gençlerbirliği 1–0.
Who takes penalties for Galatasaray?
V. Osimhen has taken the most penalties for Galatasaray this season, scoring 1 of 1.
Who has made the most starts for Galatasaray this season?
Davinson Sánchez leads with 12 starts for Galatasaray across all competitions this season.
What formation does Galatasaray use most often?
Galatasaray have used a 4-2-3-1 in 12 of their 12 matches this season.
Which Galatasaray goalkeeper has started the most this season?
U. Cakir has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Galatasaray this season, starting 11 matches.
Which Galatasaray defender has started the most this season?
D. Sanchez has made the most starts as defender for Galatasaray this season, starting 12 matches.
Which Galatasaray midfielder has started the most this season?
Y. Akgun has made the most starts as midfielder for Galatasaray this season, starting 11 matches.
Which Galatasaray forward has started the most this season?
R. Sallai has made the most starts as forward for Galatasaray this season, starting 10 matches.
Squad · 38 players

Goalkeepers

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Galatasaray past seasons

SeasonLeaguePosPts
2024-25Süper Lig1st95
2023-24Süper Lig1st102
2022-23Süper Lig1st88
2021-22Süper Lig13th52
2020-21Süper Lig2nd84
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