Sivasspor salvage draw with stoppage time goal

By Emre Asikci

ANKARA (AA) - Demir Grup Sivasspor draw Caykur Rizespor 1-1 by managing to earn 1 point with a stoppage time goal.

Playing at Yeni Sivas 4 Eylul Stadium, neither team was able to break the deadlock in the first half.

In the 60th minute, Ukrainian midfielder Denis Garmash scored the opening goal for Caykur Rizespor while Sivasspor salvaged a draw 1-1 with Yasin Oztekin's goal in stoppage time.

The result helped DG Sivasspor stay at the top of the Turkish Super Lig with 41 points.

Fenerbahce jumped to second place with 37 points as the Yellow Canaries defeated Medipol Basaksehir 2-0 on Saturday, and Basaksehir are currently in third place with 36 points.

Trabzonspor are fourth with 35 points, while Alanyaspor are fifth, also with 35 points.

In Sunday's match, Galatasaray hammered Konyaspor 3-0 away to stay in sixth place with 33 points.

Meanwhile, Monday's Super Lig game between BtcTurk Yeni Malatyaspor and Trabzonspor was postponed by the Turkish Football Federation due to the deadly quake in Turkey's eastern Elazig province.

The Malatya province is just west of Elazig.

Week 19 results:

Genclerbi̇rli̇gi̇ - Gazi̇antep FK: 1-0

Hes Kablo Kayseri̇spor - MKE Ankaragucu: 1-1

Kasimpasa - Aytemi̇z Alanyaspor: 1-2

Fenerbahce - Medi̇pol Basaksehi̇r: 2-0

Yukatel Denizlispor - Antalyaspor: 0-3

Goztepe - Besiktas: 2-1

IH Konyaspor - Galatasaray: 0-3

DG Sivasspor - Caykur Rizespor: 1-1