Galatasaray 6-1 Akhisar Belediyespor: result and report
Super Lig · Saturday 8 March 2014
Result
Galatasaray 6-1 Akhisar Belediyespor
Super Lig · Saturday 8 March 2014, 17:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Galatasaray 6-1 Akhisar Belediyespor: match report
Galatasaray defeated Akhisar Belediyespor 6-1 in the Super Lig on Saturday 8 March 2014. The half-time score was 2-0.
Didier Drogba opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Galatasaray's goals came from Didier Drogba (13'), Alex Telles (18'), Didier Drogba (48'), Burak Yilmaz (55'), an own goal by Bruno Mezenga (65') and Wesley Sneijder (72'). Akhisar Belediyespor scored through M. Akyüz (59').
Discipline: Galatasaray received 2 yellow cards; Akhisar Belediyespor received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Galatasaray were 2nd on 45 points from 23 and Akhisar Belediyespor 6th on 35 points from 23. Galatasaray went on to finish that season 2nd with 65 points, and Akhisar Belediyespor 10th with 44.
Galatasaray lined up in a 4-1-2-3 and Akhisar Belediyespor in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Galatasaray wins, 0 draws and 1 for Akhisar Belediyespor.
Going into the match Galatasaray's last five read D-W-D-W-W and Akhisar Belediyespor's W-D-L-W-W.
Key events
- 13'Goal · Didier Drogba
- 18'Goal · Alex Telles
- 48'Goal · Didier Drogba
- 54'Yellow card · Bruno Mezenga
- 55'Goal · Burak Yilmaz
- 59'Goal · M. Akyüz
- 65'Own goal · Bruno Mezenga
- 72'Goal · Wesley Sneijder
- 76'Yellow card · U. Demirok
- 78'Yellow card · Y. Kurtuluş
- 89'Yellow card · Hakan Balta
Head-to-head
Team news
Galatasaray line-up (4-1-2-3)
Fernando Muslera, Alex Telles, Hakan Kadir Balta, Pablo Lago, Emmanuel Eboué, Felipe Melo, Ceyhun Gülselam, Wesley Sneijder, Yekta Kurtuluş, Didier Drogba, B. Yılmaz
Akhisar Belediyespor line-up (4-2-3-1)
Emrah Tuncel, Çagdas Atan, Ibrahima Sonko, Uğur Demirok, Güray Vural, Emrah Eren, Emin Aladag, Sertan Vardar, Mehmet Akyüz, Oumar Niasse, Bruno Mezenga