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Fenerbahçe S.K. 0–7 Galatasaray S.K.
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The 1910-11 Istanbul Football League match between Galatasaray and Fenerbahçe at took place on Sunday 12 February 1911. Due to the absence of neutral third-party sources the line-ups and details of the match are disputed and not completely verifiable. Background On 12 February 1911, Galatasaray allegedly achieved the club's highest Intercontinental Derby win by beating Fenerbahçe 7-0. According to the club of Galatasaray, they started the match with only six players since they could not cross the Bosphorus by ferry due to a heavy storm. could join the team after the match started. Galatasaray played with seven players ten minutes into the game. Fenerbahçe started the match with 10 players but finished the game with only 9 due to injuries. After the injury of Fenerbahçe's goalkeeper, the remaining players replaced each other to keep the goal post. Fenerbahçe claim that both teams finished the match with 10 men. Since there is no coverage by neutral third-party sources about this match at all, any information about this game comes from the club of Galatasaray itself. According to Galatasaray, four goals were scored by Celal Ä°brahim, two by and one goal was scored by Idris. It is the highest goal difference in a football match between the two teams to date. Ä°dris, one of the goal scorers, was killed in the Tripolitanian War in October 1911. Likewise, the other scorer Celal Ä°brahim, who was also called Kürt Celal, was killed in the defense of Baghdad on March 21, 1917. See Also
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