13.01.2026 23:12
Galatasaray defeated TFF 2nd League representative Fethiyespor 2-1 in the second week of Group A of the Ziraat Turkey Cup. The yellow-reds increased their points to 6.
Galatasaray faced TFF 2. Lig representative Fethiyespor in the second week of the Ziraat Turkey Cup Group A. Galatasaray won the match played at Fethiye Stadium with a score of 2-1.
FETHİYESPOR'S GOAL IS OFFSIDE
In the 14th minute, Melih Okutan met the ball in the right diagonal of the Fethiyespor penalty area and sent it into the net with a shot from his right foot. The offside flag was raised after the position.
GALATASARAY WON A PENALTY
In the 35th minute, during Galatasaray's attack, Kazımcan made a shot from the left diagonal outside the penalty area, and the ball deflected off Şahan in defense. Referee Ayberk Demirbaş determined a handball in the position and awarded a penalty.
ICARDI COULDN'T BEAT THE GOALKEEPER ON THE PENALTY
In the 36th minute, goalkeeper Arda Akbulut managed to save the penalty shot taken by Icardi, which came to his right. After a review, the penalty was retaken due to Fethiyespor players entering the penalty area early.
NO GOAL ALLOWED ON THE RETAKEN PENALTY
In the 38th minute, during the retaken penalty, Mauro Icardi's shot was saved by goalkeeper Arda once again. After the second penalty, Icardi congratulated goalkeeper Arda Akbulut.
GALATASARAY'S GOAL DISALLOWED
Galatasaray found the goal they were looking for in the 69th minute, but the goal was disallowed. After a cross from the left wing, Abdülkerim Bardakcı, who was in the right diagonal of the penalty area, headed the ball to his left. Following the position, Mauro Icardi touched the ball from the right diagonal inside the goal area, sending it into the net. The offside flag was raised after the position.
THE FIRST GOAL CAME IN FETHIYE
Cimbom found the goal they were looking for in the 73rd minute with Abdülkerim Bardakcı. In a free kick taken from the right inner channel by Galatasaray, Barış Alper Yılmaz made a cross with his right foot, and after Abdülkerim Bardakcı's header from the left diagonal inside the penalty area, the ball went over goalkeeper Arda Akbulut into the net.
THE DIFFERENCE INCREASED TO TWO WITH BARIS ALPER YILMAZ
Galatasaray increased the lead to two in the 81st minute with Barış Alper Yılmaz. Mauro Icardi, who met the ball, crossed it with his left foot to the unmarked Barış Alper Yılmaz at the back post. The national player's header went into the net off the post.
FETHİYESPOR FOUND A GOAL
In the 90th minute, Fethiyespor reduced the deficit to one. In a fast-developing attack by Fethiyespor, Ramazan entered the penalty area from the right diagonal and made a cross with his left foot. Uğur Ayhan, who controlled the ball above the penalty spot, made a shot from the right diagonal inside the goal area, and the ball went into the net.
3 POINTS FOR GALATASARAY
No other goals were scored in the remainder of the match, and Galatasaray won the contest. With this result, Galatasaray increased their points in the cup to 6. Fethiyespor remained at 1 point. In the next match week of the Turkey Cup, Galatasaray will host İstanbulspor at home. Fethiyespor will go to Trabzonspor away.