In the Turkcell Women’s Super League, Fenerbahce defeated Galatasaray 2-0. The goals for Fenerbahce were scored by Ümran Özev and Yağmur Uraz. With this victory, Fenerbahce achieved six wins in six matches in the league.
Match Details:
Fenerbahce Petrol Ofisi and Galatasaray Petrol Ofisi faced off in the 6th week of the Turkcell Women’s Super League.
Fenerbahce’s starting lineup: Natalia, Zoe, Plummer, Yaşam Göksu, Ümran Özev, Otu, Busem Şeker, Ece Türkoğlu, Borgella, Marta, Yağmur Uraz.
Galatasaray’s starting lineup: Gamze Nur Yaman, Berna Yeniçeri, Eda Karataş, Jazmin, Benan Altıntaş, Ecem Cumert, Ebru Topçu, Usme, Arzu Karabulut, Bakarandze, Staskova.
The match, played at Dereağzı Lefter Küçükandonyadis Facilities, ended goalless in the first half.
In the second half, Fenerbahce scored twice to secure the victory and take all three points from the derby. Fenerbahce’s goals came in the 62nd minute from Ümran Özev and in the 67th minute from Yağmur Uraz.
Fenerbahce Extends Winning Streak:
With this win, Fenerbahce extended their winning streak to six matches in the Turkcell Women’s Super League.
Fenerbahce had won their previous five matches before the derby against Galatasaray. With this victory, they raised their points total to 18 and maintained their lead in the standings.
Galatasaray, on the other hand, suffered their first defeat of the season in the derby. Before this match, they had won their previous three matches.
“We Hope to Win the Championship We Missed Last Year”
Fenerbahce Petrol Ofisi’s coach Gökhan Bozkaya expressed his belief that they would win the championship this season, which they narrowly missed last year.
After the match at Dereağzı Lefter Küçükandonyadis Facilities, Bozkaya said: “This was an important match for us. I think we played very well, especially in the second half. I’m happy we won, making it six wins out of six. Now we have an international break. We started the season very well, and I hope we win the championship we missed last year. I want to thank our fans, they didn’t leave us alone.”
“One of the Best Goals of My Life”
Ümran Özev, who scored Fenerbahce’s first goal, said: “I’m very happy to have scored. It was one of the best goals of my life. The first half was tough until the goal, but we fought hard to score. I’m delighted that we won the match and defeated Galatasaray. At the start of the season, we set our sights on the championship, and we’re doing everything we can to achieve it. It was a crucial match, and winning it means we’re one step ahead. Our fans are always behind us, no matter where we are. I’m very happy to be part of this club.”
“I Have a Lot of Confidence in the Team”
Team captain Yağmur Uraz shared her thoughts: “Throughout the match, we had control of the ball and made it clear we were playing at home. We stayed patient and calm. We created many chances, and in the end, we left with a good result. We’re very happy. We don’t want to speak too soon, but we’re taking it one game at a time towards our goal. The referee had a really good match overall. A special thanks to the fans who came in this cold weather. Their support really motivated us. We feel stronger when they’re with us. They should keep coming because we have a great team. I have a lot of confidence in the team.”
Tags: Turkcell Women’s Super League, Fenerbahce, Galatasaray, Football, Derby