14.10.2026 00:01
Our representative Galatasaray lost 4-1 to Barcelona, whom it hosted at home, in a match it had taken the lead in during the second matchweek of the UEFA Champions League. The yellow-reds also failed to earn points in their second Champions League match.
In the second week of the UEFA Champions League, our representative Galatasaray faced Barcelona. Barcelona won the match played at RAMS Park 4-1.
PEDRI'S SHOT SAVED BY UĞURCAN
In the 16th minute, after Pedri's long pass, Gordon ran in behind the defense, and his shot from the left diagonal of the penalty area was saved by goalkeeper Uğurcan Çakır.
GALATASARAY TOOK THE LEAD
In the 28th minute, Galatasaray took the lead. After Leao, who received the ball on the left wing from Batrakov's pass, carried the ball, he sent it toward the penalty arc. Batrakov, who was at that point, shot without waiting. The ball deflected off the defender's foot and found the net.
ANOTHER GOAL CAME, BUT IT WAS OFFSIDE
In the 33rd minute, Galatasaray's goal was disallowed by VAR. From the corner Batrakov took from the left, with Osimhen's header at the far post, Barış Alper Yılmaz inside the six-yard box headed the ball into the net. After the VAR review, referee Marco Guida indicated that Barış Alper Yılmaz's position was offside and disallowed the goal.
BARCELONA EQUALIZED THE SCORE
In the 43rd minute, Barcelona equalized. Fermin Lopez passed to Yamal in front of the penalty arc. After Eren Elmalı's challenge on Yamal, Olmo found the ball in front of him and passed it to Cancelo. The ball found the net from this player's shot from the left diagonal of the penalty area toward the far post.
THE CATALAN GIANT STARTED THE SECOND HALF FAST
In the 50th minute, Barcelona went 2-1 ahead. Fermin Lopez headed Yamal's cross from the right wing and the ball went into the net.
BARCELONA EXTENDED THE LEAD
In the 53rd minute, another goal came from Barcelona. Yamal entered the penalty area from the right wing. Eren Elmalı tried to intervene, but the ball remained in front of Yamal again. Yamal passed to Gordon. With his shot from a narrow angle, Gordon sent the ball into the net.
THE FIFTH GOAL ALSO CAME AT RAMS PARK
In the 65th minute, the score became 4-1. Yamal passed to Gabriel Jesus. After Jesus's intervention, Adeyemi hit the bouncing ball first-time and sent it into the net from the corner.
GALATASARAY LOST AT HOME
No other goals were scored in the remainder of the match, and Barcelona won. With this result, Okan Buruk's students failed to earn points in their second Champions League match as well. Barcelona, under Hansi Flick, increased their points to 6. In the next matchday of the Champions League, Galatasaray will travel to Lille. Barcelona will face PSG away.