
By Fatih Erel
ISTANBUL
Galatasaray defeated Buyuksehir Belediye Erzurumspor 1-0 on Friday evening in Turkey's Spor Toto Super Lig, the country's top-tier football league.
Matchday 7's first game was played at Galatasaray's Turk Telekom Stadium in Istanbul.
Galatasaray's Maicon scored the goal in the 74th minute.
Stunned by Akhisar Belediyespor last week, the Lions bounced back at home, where they have won their last 13 matches, making it 14.
In away match in Portugal, Galatasaray will face Porto in the UEFA Champions League group match.
On Saturday, Besiktas will take on Kayserispor in Istanbul's Vodafone Park. After last week's derby draw, the Black Eagles look to claim three points at home.
On Sunday, Fenerbahce will take on Caykur Rizespor in an away match. The Yellow Canaries are desperate for a win to stay close to the league's top teams.
On Monday, leaders Medipol Basaksehir will look to beat Yeni Malatyaspor at home to stay at the top of the league.
The win temporarily gives Galatasaray the league lead with 15 points.
Week Seven schedule:
Saturday:
Trabzonspor - Kasimpasa at 1300GMT
Aytemiz Alanyaspor - Akhisarspor at 1300GMT
Besiktas - Kayserispor at 1600GMT
Sunday:
Demir Grup Sivasspor - Bursaspor at 1030GMT
Goztepe - Atiker Konyaspor at 1300GMT
Caykur Rizespor - Fenerbahce at 1600GMT
Monday:
MKE Ankaragucu - Antalyaspor at 1700GMT
Medipol Basaksehir - Evkur Yeni Malatyaspor at 1700GMT