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Galatasaray take care of business at home in a thrilling tussle

Galatasaray beat Marseille

Galatasaray beat Marseille in a fantastic win on Thursday, 4x2, in a game relating to matchweek 5. To this matchday, Istanbul's team came from a draw, and Marseille's team came from two draws. Arkadiusz Milik was the main player.

Alexandru Cicaldau opened the score after 12 minutes, with a right-foot strike inside the box. In an unfortunate moment Duje Ćaleta-Car scored an own goal with 30 minutes on the clock.

After 63 minutes, Konrad de La Fuente came on. In the 64th minute, Galatasaray increased their lead with a goal from Sofiane Féghouli with a right-foot strike inside the penalty area. Fernando Muslera kept his goal safe by saving the penalty with 68 minutes on the clock, taken by Arkadiusz Milik. After 68 minutes, forward struck for Marseille, from a penalty rebound. With 83 minutes on the clock, Fatih Terim's team extended their lead with a goal from Ryan Babel with a right-foot shot. In the 85th minute, Arkadiusz Milik wrapped things up, through a header inside the box.

After the result Galatasaray are 1st in the table, with 12 points, while Marseille sit 3rd place, with 7 points. In relation to forthcoming league matches, Fatih Terim's team will play away against Lazio. Meanwhile, Jorge Sampaoli's team will host Lokomotiv.

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Galatasaray
  • Extended their unbeaten run to 5

Marseille
  • Recorded his lowest number of passes, with 485

  • Increased their poor run with 5 games winning

  • Ended a sequence of 4 games without losing

COMPETITION

FaseGroup Stage 
JornadaGroup EMatchweek 5

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STADIUM

RAMS Park
RAMS Park
Turkey
Istanbul
Capacity52 280
Pitch size105 m x 68 m
Founded2011
Head-to-head
1
50% Wins
0
0% Wins
2
Official matches