Galatasaray beat Alanyaspor to remain atop of Super Lig
Midfielder Emre Kilinc scores winner in 18th minute
Emre Kilinc (54) of Galatasaray and his teammates celebrate after scoring a goal during the Turkish Super Lig match between Aytemiz Alanyaspor and Galatasaray at Bahcesehir School Arena, Antalya, Turkey on February 20, 2021. ( Orhan Cicek - Anadolu Agency )
ISTANBUL
Galatasaray clinched a 1-0 away win over Aytemiz Alanyaspor on Saturday in a Turkish Super Lig game.
In the 18th minute, Emre Kilinc scored the winning goal from close range at Antalya's Bahcesehir Okullari Stadium.
With six spectacular saves, Galatasaray goalie Fernando Muslera produced his most saves in this game for this season, including four saves in the last ten minutes.
Following this win, the Lions are atop of the standings with 54 points, while Aytemiz Alanyaspor are placed fifth with 42 points.
Friday & Saturday results in Turkish top-tier football league:
Medipol Basaksehir - Trabzonspor: 0-1
Kasimpasa - Fatih Karagumruk: 3-2
Yeni Malatyaspor - Ittifak Holding Konyaspor: 2-3
Yukatel Denizlispor - Genclerbirligi: 1-0
Aytemiz Alanyaspor - Galatasaray: 0-1
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