Galatasaray beat Atakas Hatayspor 2-1 in Turkish Super Lig
Goals by Sofiane Feghouli, Christian Luyindama bring victory to Lions in Istanbul
Sofiane Feghouli (89) of Galatasaray celebrates with his teammates after a score during the Turkish Super Lig 2nd week match between Galatasaray and Atakas Hatayspor at Olympics Stadium in Istanbul, Turkey on August 23, 2021. ( İslam Yakut - Anadolu Agency )
ISTANBUL
Galatasaray claimed a 2-1 home victory against Atakas Hatayspor in a Turkish Super Lig match Monday.
Atakas Hatayspor opened the scoring with a close-range finish from Saba Lobzhanidze in the third minute at Ataturk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul.
Galatasaray leveled the game when Sofiane Feghouli scored his team's first goal in the 30th minute.
Congolese defender Christian Luyindama scored on a header in the 88th minute and the match ended 2-1.
Following this result, Galatasaray are in third spot with six points, while Hatayspor are in 12th place with one point.
Week 2 results:
Yukatel Kayserispor - Adana Demirspor: 1-1
Kasimpasa - GZT Giresunspor: 2-0
Caykur Rizespor - VavaCars Fatih Karagumruk: 0-0
Aytemiz Alanyaspor - Altay: 1-4
Gaziantep FK - Besiktas: 0-0
Ittifak Holding Konyaspor - Medipol Basaksehir: 2-1
Fenerbahce - Fraport TAV Antalyaspor: 2-0
Goztepe - Oznur Kablo Yeni Malatyaspor: 0-1
Trabzonspor - Demir Grup Sivasspor: 2-1
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