Galatasaray returns from Samsun as leaders!

In the 24th week of the Trendyol Super Lig, Galatasaray faced Samsunspor away.

Galatasaray won the match played at Samsun 19 Mayıs Stadium 2-0. The goals that brought victory to the visiting team were scored by Victor Nelsson in the 5th minute and Barış Alper Yılmaz in the 11th minute.

Galatasaray's in-form player Barış Alper has contributed 2 goals and 1 assist in the last 4 league matches he has played.

GALATASARAY'S STREAK CONTINUES

Okan Buruk's students secured their 5th consecutive league victory with this result. Galatasaray also extended its unbeaten streak to 12 matches.

With this victory, Galatasaray increased its points to 63 and took the lead, sitting 3 points ahead of Fenerbahçe, which has one game in hand. Samsunspor remained at 26 points.

In the next week of the league, Galatasaray will host Başakşehir. Samsunspor will host Antalyaspor.

MINUTE - SCORE | SAMSUNSPOR 0-2 GALATASARAY

74' YELLOW CARD | Alim Öztürk from Samsunspor received a yellow card for protesting the referee.

11' GOAL | Galatasaray took a 2-0 lead with Barış Alper! Following a high pass from Dries Mertens into the penalty area, Barış Alper bypassed goalkeeper Okan and shot from a tight angle. The ball went into the net, making it 2-0.

5' GOAL | Galatasaray took a 1-0 lead with Nelsson! In the corner kick taken by Kerem Demirbay, Mauro Icardi headed the ball to the back post, where Nelsson's header found the net.

1' The first whistle has blown in this tough encounter.

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