On May 3, 2025, Galatasaray delivered a commanding 4-1 victory over Sivasspor at RAMS Park in Istanbul, solidifying their lead in the Turkish Süper Lig.
Match Summary
- Final Score: Galatasaray 4 – 1 Sivasspor
- Venue: RAMS Park, Istanbul
- Competition: Turkish Süper Lig, Matchday 34
First-Half Highlights
Galatasaray dominated the first half, netting all four goals before halftime:
- 9′: Lucas Torreira opened the scoring, capitalizing on a rebound from Victor Osimhen’s shot.
- 15′: Victor Osimhen doubled the lead with a close-range finish.
- 21′: Barış Alper Yılmaz added the third goal, further extending the advantage.
- 31′: Osimhen secured his brace, assisted by Roland Sallai.
- 33′: Rey Manaj pulled one back for Sivasspor, assisted by Tolga Ciğerci.(Daily Sabah, Diario AS, Soccerway)
Standout Performers
- Victor Osimhen: Scored twice, bringing his league tally to 22 goals and setting a personal season record with 33 goals across all competitions.
- Lucas Torreira: Continued his scoring streak, marking his fifth consecutive match with a goal.
- Álvaro Morata: While not on the scoresheet, he played a pivotal tactical role, contributing to the team’s overall performance.
Match Statistics
- Possession: Galatasaray 72% – 28% Sivasspor
- Shots on Target: Galatasaray 10 – 1 Sivasspor
- Total Shots: Galatasaray 26 – 3 Sivasspor
- Corners: Galatasaray 3 – 0 Sivasspor
- Yellow Cards: Galatasaray 1 – 2 Sivasspor(Soccerway)
League Implications
With this win, Galatasaray reached 83 points, extending their lead to eight points over second-placed Fenerbahçe, who have a game in hand. This victory marks Galatasaray’s sixth consecutive win across all competitions, reinforcing their position at the top of the league.
For a visual recap of the match, you can watch the highlights below:
Galatasaray vs Sivasspor | May 3, 2025 | beIN SPORTS Highlights
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