LIONS IN PURSUIT OF A SEMIFINAL
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- Published:18 Ocak 2011, Salı
- Updated:25 Şubat 2011, Cuma
Galatasaray faces off against hosts Antalyaspor for tonight’s Turkey Cup game. The game kicks off at the Mardan Stadium 20:00 and will be refereed by BünyaminGezer.
After beating both Denizlispor and Beypazarı Şekerspor by 3-1 int heir home stadium and drawing 1-1 against Gaziantepspor in an away game, Galatasaray is hoping to secure another three points in Group A of the Ziraat Turkey Cup against Antalyaspor.
Having lost stride in the race for the league championship, Galatasaray all sights for success in Europe on winning the Turkey Cup. If the visitors secure a draw tonight, they will be on their way to the semifinals. Galatasaray's Pino will not be donning a uniform due to an injury.
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