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This Sunday, May 5, Fenerbahçe hosts Beşiktaş at the Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium in a new edition of the heated Istanbul derby, part of Matchday 34 in the Turkish Süper Lig. Beyond the historic rivalry, the match features a fascinating managerial showdown between two former Manchester United figures: José Mourinho and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.
Kickoff Time
- UTC : 16:00
- Turkey (TRT) : 19:00
- Spain (CEST) : 18:00
- United States :
- Eastern Time (ET) : 12:00 PM
- Central Time (CT) : 11:00 AM
- Pacific Time (PT) : 9:00 AM
Match Preview
Fenerbahçe, led by José Mourinho, currently sits second in the table with 75 points, five behind leaders Galatasaray. With just a few games left in the season, the team from Kadıköy must win to keep their title hopes alive.
Beşiktaş, now coached by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, occupies fourth place with 52 points. While out of the title race, the Black Eagles are pushing for a European qualification spot—and would love nothing more than to derail their archrivals' ambitions.
What’s at Stake
- Fenerbahçe : Must win to stay in the title race and apply pressure on Galatasaray.
- Beşiktaş : Aiming to secure a European spot and spoil their rivals' championship chase.
With elite managers on the sidelines, top-tier talent on the field, and a red-hot rivalry, this edition of the Istanbul derby promises to be one of the most intense battles of the Süper Lig season.
