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Turkey: Osimhen grabs brace as Galatasaray pip Fenerbahçe 2-1

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Victor Osimhen scored twice as Galatasaray defeated Fenerbahçe 2-1 in a thrilling Istanbul derby at the RAMS Park on Monday night.

Osimhen opened the scoring for the hosts with a superb shot from inside the box one minute before the half hour mark following a pass from Barış Alper Yılmaz.

The Nigeria international doubled Galatasaray's lead from a header off Davinson Sánchez's shot one minute before the break.

The 27-year-old has now registered six goals and three assists in six league appearances for the Yellow and Reds this season.

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İrfan Kahveci reduced the deficit for Fenerbahçe two minutes after the hour mark.

Galatasaray reclaimed top spot on the league table following the victory.

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