Galatasaray rout Antalyaspor 5-0, continue title chase

Lions find 4 goals in the last 25 minutes to slam opponent; after week 25 Basaksehir still up by 8 points

By Satuk Bugra Kutlugun

ANKARA (AA) - Galatasaray defeated Antalyaspor 5-0 on Monday evening to pursue the title bid in the Turkish league.

After going up 1-0 in the first half thanks to a deflected shot by Sofiane Feghouli, the Lions increase their lead by finding four goals in the last 25 minutes of the match.

Henry Onyekuru scored two goals, Badou Ndiaye added one, and the final goal was scored by Mbaye Diagne, the league's top goal-scorer.

With the win, Galatasaray increased its points total to 49, but they remain eight points behind league leaders Medipol Basaksehir, who defeated Fenerbahce 2-1 on Saturday evening.

Here are the results of week 25:

Sivasspor - Yeni Malatyaspor: 2-0

Trabzonspor - Akhisarspor: 2-1

Ankaragucu - Bursaspor: 0-0

Basaksehir - Fenerbahce: 2-1

Alanyaspor - Erzurumspor: 2-1

Goztepe - Kasimpasa: 0-0

Rizespor - Kayserispor: 3-0

Besiktas - Konyaspor: 3-2

Galatasaray - Antalyaspor: 5-0

Here are the standings after week 25:

	Teams	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-	Pts
	--------------------------------	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
1.	MEDİPOL BASAKSEHİR	25	17	6	2	40	12	28	57
2.	GALATASARAY	25	14	7	4	52	25	27	49
3.	BESIKTAS	25	12	8	5	50	34	16	44
4.	TRABZONSPOR	25	11	7	7	44	36	8	40
5.	KONYASPOR	25	8	11	6	32	28	4	35
6.	YENI MALATYASPOR	25	9	7	9	34	32	2	34
7.	SIVASSPOR	25	9	7	9	37	37	0	34
8.	ALANYASPOR	25	10	4	11	28	30	-2	34
9.	KAYSERİSPOR	25	8	8	9	23	33	-10	32
10.	ANTALYASPOR	25	9	5	11	26	41	-15	32
11.	RIZESPOR	25	7	10	8	35	33	2	31
12.	KASIMPASA	25	9	4	12	41	46	-5	31
13.	ANKARAGUCU	25	9	4	12	26	38	-12	31
14.	FENERBAHCE	25	6	10	9	30	36	-6	28
15.	BURSASPOR	25	5	13	7	22	28	-6	28
16.	GOZTEPE	25	8	3	14	26	33	-7	27
17.	ERZURUMSPOR	25	4	10	11	26	34	-8	22
18.	AKHISARSPOR	25	5	6	14	25	41	-16	21

Kaynak:

This news has been read 224 times in total