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Galatasaray draws 2-2 with Malmo in UEFA Europa League

Yunus Akgun (back) of Galatasaray in action against Colin Rosler (L) of Malmo during UEFA Europa League Week 6 football match between Malmo and Galatasaray at Eleda Stadium in Malmo, Sweden on December 12, 2024. (AA Photo)
Yunus Akgun (back) of Galatasaray in action against Colin Rosler (L) of Malmo during UEFA Europa League Week 6 football match between Malmo and Galatasaray at Eleda Stadium in Malmo, Sweden on December 12, 2024. (AA Photo)
December 13, 2024 12:19 AM GMT+03:00

Galatasaray played to a 2-2 draw in away clash with Swedish side Malmo in the 6th round of the UEFA Europa League.

Galatasaray fell behind 1-0 after Erik Botheim's header in the 24th minute but rallied to take a 2-1 lead.

However, Galatasaray player Kerem Demirbay, who replaced the injured Davinson Sanchez in the 32nd minute, assisted Elias Jelert's equalizer in the 43rd minute, leveling the score at halftime.

MALMO, SWEDEN - DECEMBER 12: Dries Mertens (10) of Galatasaray in action against Nils Zatterstrom (L) and Busanello (2nd R) of Malmo during UEFA Europa League Week 6 football match between Malmo and Galatasaray at Eleda Stadium in Malmo, Sweden on December 12, 2024. ( Halil Sağırkaya - Anadolu Agency )UEFA Avrupa Ligi’nin 6. haftasında İsveç temsilcisi Malmö ile Galatasaray, Eleda Stadyumu’nda karşılaştı. Malmö taraftarları takımını destekledi. ( Halil Sağırkaya - Anadolu Ajansı )
MALMO, SWEDEN - DECEMBER 12: Dries Mertens (10) of Galatasaray in action against Nils Zatterstrom (L) and Busanello (2nd R) of Malmo during UEFA Europa League Week 6 football match between Malmo and Galatasaray at Eleda Stadium in Malmo, Sweden on December 12, 2024. ( Halil Sağırkaya - Anadolu Agency )UEFA Avrupa Ligi’nin 6. haftasında İsveç temsilcisi Malmö ile Galatasaray, Eleda Stadyumu’nda karşılaştı. Malmö taraftarları takımını destekledi. ( Halil Sağırkaya - Anadolu Ajansı )

In the second half, Galatasaray gained control, and Yunus Akgun put them ahead 2-1 with a goal in the 56th minute, but Malmo mounted pressure in the final moments, and in the 90+2 minute, Pena scored to equalize.

With this result, Galatasaray reached 12 points in the UEFA Europa League, while Malmo increased their total to 4 points.

December 13, 2024 12:19 AM GMT+03:00
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