ANKARA
Galatasaray moved up in the standings in Turkish top-tier Super Lig with a shutout victory Saturday in an away match against Gaziantep FK.
Galatasaray took the lead in minute 21 as Turkish midfielder Omer Bayram scored from outside the penalty box.
Near the end of the first half, Galatasaray doubled the lead with a tap by Algerian winger Sofiane Feghouli’s to beat goalkeeper Gunay Guvenc for the 2-0 victory.
Feghouli was assisted by left back Emre Tasdemir with a cross.
The Istanbul club was under fire going into the match after Wednesday’s devastating 6-0 loss to Real Madrid in
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