In a crucial encounter in the Süper Lig, Galatasaray will host Sipay Bodrum FK at RAMS Park on Friday, April 18, 2025, at 20:00. This match is pivotal for the yellow-reds as they aim to maintain their position at the top of the league table. With the stakes high, both teams have announced their starting lineups ahead of this anticipated clash.
Galatasaray, currently leading the league with 74 points, is looking to avoid any slip-ups in front of their home fans. The team has enjoyed a stellar season thus far, boasting an impressive record of 23 wins, 5 draws, and just 1 loss in 29 matches. They previously faced Bodrum FK in the first half of the season, coming away with a narrow 1-0 victory on the road.
On the other hand, Bodrumspor finds itself in a precarious position, sitting 14th in the standings with 34 points from 30 matches. The team has managed 9 wins, 7 draws, and 14 losses this season, and they are eager to pull off an upset in Istanbul to strengthen their fight against relegation.
The match will be officiated by referee Mehmet Türkmen, with Esat Sancaktar and Serkan Çimen serving as assistant referees. The fourth official will be Burak Olcar, while Markus Schmidt will take on the role of Video Assistant Referee (VAR), assisted by Onur Özütoprak.
As for the starting lineups, Galatasaray will feature goalkeeper Fernando Muslera, defenders Davinson Sanchez, Frankowski, Abdülkerim Bardakcı, and Eren Elmalı, along with midfielders Lucas Torreira, Mario Lemina, and forwards Yunus Akgün, G. Sara, Victor Osimhen, and Barış Alper Yılmaz. Bodrumspor's lineup includes goalkeeper Diogo Sousa, defenders A. Ajeti and O. Celustka, midfielders Ege-Taylan Antalyalı and Fredy, and forwards T. Seferi, G. Puşcaş, E. Bardhi, and J. Okita.
Fans can catch the live broadcast of this exciting match on beIN Sports 1. The game promises to be a thrilling spectacle, as Galatasaray seeks to continue their unbeaten streak at home, having not lost in their last 14 league matches at RAMS Park. Meanwhile, Bodrumspor aims to secure vital points to boost their chances of staying in the top flight.
With both teams having much to play for, the atmosphere is expected to be electric as the whistle blows to kick off this important fixture. Will Galatasaray solidify their lead at the top, or can Bodrumspor pull off a surprising result? The action is set to unfold shortly, and fans are ready for a match that could have significant implications for both ends of the table.