Galatasaray Secures Turkish Cup Group A Victory with 2-1 Win Over Alanyaspor
Galatasaray defeated Alanyaspor 2-1 in their final match of the Ziraat Turkish Cup Group A, finishing the group stage with a perfect record of four wins from four games. Both teams have qualified for the quarter-finals.
Match Highlights
The match, played in Alanya, saw Galatasaray take the lead early with a penalty converted by Barış Alper Yılmaz in the 6th minute. Renato Nhaga extended Galatasaray’s lead in the 29th minute.
Alanyaspor managed to pull one back in the 78th minute through Steve Mounie, but it wasn’t enough to overcome Galatasaray’s earlier goals.
Final Group A Standings
- Galatasaray (12 points)
- Trabzonspor (10 points)
- Alanyaspor (7 points)
- Başakşehir (6 points)
Key Moments
- 6th Minute: Barış Alper Yılmaz scores from a penalty after being fouled in the penalty area.
- 29th Minute: Renato Nhaga scores, extending Galatasaray’s lead to 2-0.
- 78th Minute: Steve Mounie scores for Alanyaspor, making it 2-1.
Team Lineups
Alanyaspor
Victor, Aliti, Efecan, Enes, Güven, Hagi, Janvier, Fatih, İbrahim, Viana, Makouta
Galatasaray
Günay, Boey, Kaan, Jakobs, Eren, İlkay, Nhaga, Barış, Asprilla, Sane, Ahmed
Following this result, both Galatasaray and Alanyaspor advance to the quarter-finals of the Ziraat Turkish Cup.
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