Fenerbahçe 2-0 Galatasaray: result and report
Super Lig · Sunday 20 November 2016
Result
Fenerbahçe 2-0 Galatasaray
Super Lig · Sunday 20 November 2016, 17:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Fenerbahçe 2-0 Galatasaray: match report
Fenerbahçe defeated Galatasaray 2-0 in the Super Lig on Sunday 20 November 2016. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Robin van Persie opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Fenerbahçe's goals came from Robin van Persie (45') and Robin van Persie (78', penalty). Galatasaray did not score.
Discipline: Fenerbahçe received 2 yellow cards; Galatasaray received 6 yellow cards.
Going into the game Fenerbahçe were 5th on 18 points from 10 and Galatasaray 4th on 20 points from 10. Fenerbahçe went on to finish that season 3rd with 64 points, and Galatasaray 4th with 64.
Fenerbahçe lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Galatasaray in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Robin van Persie of Fenerbahçe (8.5), ahead of Souza (8.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Fenerbahçe wins, 4 draws and 3 for Galatasaray.
Going into the match Fenerbahçe's last five read W-W-W-D-D and Galatasaray's L-W-L-W-W.
Key events
- 16'Yellow card · S. Gümüş
- 24'Yellow card · Robin van Persie
- 29'Yellow card · Lionel Carole
- 37'Yellow card · Martin Škrtel
- 42'Yellow card · Tolga Cigerci
- 45'Goal · Robin van Persie
- 72'Yellow card · Luis Pedro Cavanda
- 73'Yellow card · N. de Jong
- 76'Yellow card · Serdar Aziz
- 78'Penalty goal · Robin van Persie
Head-to-head
Team news
Fenerbahçe line-up (4-2-3-1)
Volkan Demirel, H. Kaldırım, Simon Kjær, Şener Özbayraklı, Martin Škrtel, Souza, Alper Potuk, Robin van Persie, Volkan Şen, Roman Neustädter, Moussa Sow
Galatasaray line-up (4-2-3-1)
Fernando Muslera, Serdar Aziz, Hakan Kadir Balta, Lionel Carole, Sabri Sarioğlu, Wesley Sneijder, Sinan Gümüş, Bruma, Tolga Ciğerci, Nigel de Jong, Eren Derdiyok