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Galatasaray beat Fenerbahce 2-1 in Istanbul derby; brawl follows

Victor Osimhen scored twice as Galatasaray beat Fenerbahce 2-1 in the Super Lig derby at RAMS Park. A mass brawl between players followed the match, according to Al Jazeera.

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Mixed · 2Galatasaray beat city rivals Fenerbahce 2-1 at RAMS Park in Istanbul on Monday, in round nine of the Turkish Super Lig. Centre · 1Victor Osimhen scored both Galatasaray goals in the first half, in the 29th minute with a shot into the top right corner after exchanging passes with Baris Alper Yilmaz, and in the 44th minute with a header after redirecting Davinson Sanchez's first-time effort following a long throw-in by Ismail Jakobs. Centre · 1Fenerbahce had come close in the 26th minute, when Sanchez's attempted clearance from N'Golo Kante's cross hit the post, and goalkeeper Ederson denied Osimhen a second goal in the 38th minute, pushing his effort out for a corner.

Centre · 1Galatasaray dominated the first half with 11 shots, six on target, while Fenerbahce had no attempt before the break. Centre · 1Irfan Can Kahveci pulled one back for Fenerbahce in the 62nd minute with an acrobatic bicycle kick from Oguz Aydin's pass, despite goalkeeper Ugurcan Cakir getting a hand to the ball. Centre · 1Jakobs had hit the crossbar in the 55th minute; late on, Milan Skriniar's header for Fenerbahce was cleared near the goal line in the 90th minute, and substitute Leroy Sane forced another save from Ederson in stoppage time.

Centre · 1The result put Galatasaray top of the table on 22 points after nine matches, with Fenerbahce fifth on 16 points. Left · 1After the match, Al Jazeera reported that a mass brawl erupted between players of the two teams; its short report gave no further detail on causes, participants or consequences.

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A short news item that leads with the post-match fight rather than the football.
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The mass brawl between players, with the 2-1 score as context.
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“Mass brawl”
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“A mass brawl erupted between players of the Turkish football teams Galatasaray and Fenerbahce” — Al Jazeera

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A detailed match report centred on Osimhen's first-half brace and the title-race standings.
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Minute-by-minute action, shots and the league table.
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Does not mention any post-match brawl.
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“Victor Osimhen scored twice in the first half on Monday as Galatasaray defeated cross-town archrivals Fenerbahce 2-1” — Anadolu Agency

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