Football
Galatasaray vs VMFD Zalgiris. UEFA Champions League Qualifying Second Round.
7:30pm, Wednesday 2nd August 2023.
Turk Telekom ArenaAttendance: Attendance41,505.
3-2
Match ends, Galatasaray 1, Zalgiris 0.
Second Half ends, Galatasaray 1, Zalgiris 0.
Foul by Abdülkerim Bardakci (Galatasaray).
Mathias Oyewusi (Zalgiris) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Yunus Akgün (Galatasaray).
Joël Bopesu (Zalgiris) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Kaan Ayhan (Galatasaray) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Kaan Ayhan (Galatasaray).
Yukiyoshi Karashima (Zalgiris) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Hand ball by Ovidijus Verbickas (Zalgiris).
Substitution, Galatasaray. Kaan Ayhan replaces Kerem Aktürkoglu.
Substitution, Zalgiris. Ovidijus Verbickas replaces Yury Kendysh.
Foul by Olimpiu Morutan (Galatasaray).
Paulius Golubickas (Zalgiris) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Attempt blocked. Olimpiu Morutan (Galatasaray) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fredrik Midtsjø.
Attempt blocked. Cédric Bakambu (Galatasaray) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Olimpiu Morutan.
Foul by Berkan Kutlu (Galatasaray).
Paulius Golubickas (Zalgiris) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Cédric Bakambu (Galatasaray) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Árni Vilhjálmsson (Zalgiris).
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury Abdülkerim Bardakci (Galatasaray).
Attempt missed. Nicolás Gorobsov (Zalgiris) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
Offside, Galatasaray. Fernando Muslera tries a through ball, but Cédric Bakambu is caught offside.
Substitution, Galatasaray. Cédric Bakambu replaces Baris Yilmaz.
Substitution, Galatasaray. Olimpiu Morutan replaces Dries Mertens.
Nassim Hnid (Zalgiris) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Delay in match because of an injury Kerem Aktürkoglu (Galatasaray).
Kerem Aktürkoglu (Galatasaray) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Nassim Hnid (Zalgiris).
Foul by Dries Mertens (Galatasaray).
Substitution, Zalgiris. Yukiyoshi Karashima replaces Oliver Buff.
Fredrik Midtsjø (Galatasaray) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Fredrik Midtsjø (Galatasaray) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Attempt blocked. Sacha Boey (Galatasaray) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Yunus Akgün.
Substitution, Galatasaray. Fredrik Midtsjø replaces Sérgio Oliveira.
Sérgio Oliveira (Galatasaray) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Oliver Buff (Zalgiris).
Attempt saved. Mathias Oyewusi (Zalgiris) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nassim Hnid with a headed pass.
Attempt blocked. Yunus Akgün (Galatasaray) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
Attempt missed. Yunus Akgün (Galatasaray) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
Corner, Galatasaray. Conceded by Stipe Vucur.
Attempt blocked. Dries Mertens (Galatasaray) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
Attempt saved. Dries Mertens (Galatasaray) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Yunus Akgün with a headed pass.
Baris Yilmaz (Galatasaray) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Dries Mertens (Galatasaray) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Yury Kendysh (Zalgiris) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Sacha Boey (Galatasaray) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Yury Kendysh (Zalgiris).
Foul by Angeliño (Galatasaray).
Mathias Oyewusi (Zalgiris) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Stipe Vucur (Zalgiris) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Joël Bopesu with a cross following a set piece situation.
Substitution, Zalgiris. Árni Vilhjálmsson replaces Petar Mamic.
Joël Bopesu (Zalgiris) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Kerem Aktürkoglu (Galatasaray).
Attempt missed. Victor Nelsson (Galatasaray) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Angeliño with a cross following a set piece situation.
Mathias Oyewusi (Zalgiris) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Angeliño (Galatasaray) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Mathias Oyewusi (Zalgiris).
Abdülkerim Bardakci (Galatasaray) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Corner, Zalgiris. Conceded by Sacha Boey.
Nicolás Gorobsov (Zalgiris) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt blocked. Berkan Kutlu (Galatasaray) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Baris Yilmaz.
Attempt blocked. Petar Mamic (Zalgiris) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Paulius Golubickas.
Substitution, Galatasaray. Yunus Akgün replaces Halil Dervisoglu.
Second Half begins Galatasaray 1, Zalgiris 0.
First Half ends, Galatasaray 1, Zalgiris 0.
Hand ball by Kerem Aktürkoglu (Galatasaray).
Attempt saved. Yury Kendysh (Zalgiris) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mario Pavelic.
Attempt missed. Baris Yilmaz (Galatasaray) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kerem Aktürkoglu with a cross following a corner.
Attempt missed. Kerem Aktürkoglu (Galatasaray) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Baris Yilmaz following a corner.
Corner, Galatasaray. Conceded by Nassim Hnid.
Attempt blocked. Halil Dervisoglu (Galatasaray) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kerem Aktürkoglu.
Offside, Galatasaray. Halil Dervisoglu tries a through ball, but Dries Mertens is caught offside.
Oliver Buff (Zalgiris) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Sacha Boey (Galatasaray).
Paulius Golubickas (Zalgiris) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Goal! Galatasaray 1, Zalgiris 0. Dries Mertens (Galatasaray) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kerem Aktürkoglu following a corner.
Attempt missed. Sérgio Oliveira (Galatasaray) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kerem Aktürkoglu with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Galatasaray. Conceded by Edvinas Gertmonas.
Attempt missed. Mathias Oyewusi (Zalgiris) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mario Pavelic following a fast break.
Foul by Paulius Golubickas (Zalgiris).
Attempt missed. Sérgio Oliveira (Galatasaray) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sacha Boey with a cross following a set piece situation.
Delay in match because of an injury Mathias Oyewusi (Zalgiris).
Attempt missed. Angeliño (Galatasaray) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
Corner, Galatasaray. Conceded by Joël Bopesu.
Corner, Galatasaray. Conceded by Petar Mamic.
Attempt saved. Sérgio Oliveira (Galatasaray) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Berkan Kutlu.
Attempt missed. Abdülkerim Bardakci (Galatasaray) header from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Angeliño with a cross following a corner.
Attempt saved. Kerem Aktürkoglu (Galatasaray) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Dries Mertens.
Angeliño (Galatasaray) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Attempt missed. Dries Mertens (Galatasaray) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the right.
Abdülkerim Bardakci (Galatasaray) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Fernando Muslera (Galatasaray) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Joël Bopesu (Zalgiris) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Baris Yilmaz (Galatasaray) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Joël Bopesu (Zalgiris).
Offside, Galatasaray. Kerem Aktürkoglu tries a through ball, but Dries Mertens is caught offside.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
