After the opening goal of Alexandru Cicaldau (35th) for Galatasaray, Besiktas reversed the situation thanks to a brace from former Zulte Waregem player Cyle Larin (39th and 64th). Galatasaray inherited a penalty late in the game, but Ersin Destanoglu rejected Mostafa Mohamed’s attempt (81st).
Batshuayi gave way to Guven Yalcin in stoppage time (90th + 4).
Besiktas (20 points) shares second place in the standings with Hatayspor, 4 lengths behind Trabzonspor. Galatasaray (17 points) is eighth.
Toby Alderweireld wins with Al Duhail
Toby Alderweireld and his club Al Duhail won 0-1 on Al Shamal’s lawn on Monday on Matchday 7 of the Qatar Championship. The 32-year-old Red Devil played the entire game. Michael Olunga scored the only goal in the 55th minute. A few minutes earlier (48th), Junior Edmilson (ex-Standard) had been excluded for Al Duhail after receiving a second yellow.
In the standings, Al Duhail (18 points) is co-leader with Al Sadd, who played one game less. Al Shamal (4 points) is twelfth and last.
