Aytemiz Alanyaspor
Galatasaray beat Göztepe 3-1 at home to boost morale
Galatasaray beat Göztepe 3-1 on Dec. 22 to level points with Super Lig leaders Aytemiz Alanyaspor.
Galatasaray found an early goal in the fourth minute when Emre Kılınç scored from close range at Turk Telekom Stadium.
The Lions doubled the lead as Arda Turan scored on a quick attack in minute 12.
Beşiktaş hammer Erzurumspor 4-0 with second half goals
Beşiktaş hit Büyükşehir Belediye Erzurumspor 4-0 in Dec. 20's Turkish Süper Lig match in Istanbul.
Cameroonian forward Vincent Aboubakar scored from penalty in the 59th minute to break the deadlock at Vodafone Park.
In the 63rd minute, Beşiktaş doubled the lead. French winger Georges-Kevin N'Koudou scored on a quick counter attack.
Galatasaray upset fans, drawing with 10-man Kayserispor
Galatasaray drew with 10-man Hes Kablo Kayserispor 1-1 in a Turkish Süper Lig match in Istanbul on Nov. 23.
Galatasaray, the home team of the week 9 game, were awarded a penalty kick in the 62nd minute as Norwegian right back Martin Linnes was fouled in the area.
After a Video Assistant Referee (VAR) check, the referee showed the penalty spot.
Sputtering Fenerbahçe fumbles again amid rumors of coach Advocaat's exit
Fenerbahçe's sputtering season continued over the weekend after the team failed to beat 10-man Aytemiz Alanyaspor in a Spor Toto Super League game on Oct. 16, fueling rumors of an early departure for Dutch coach Dick Advocaat.