Beşiktaş beat Galatasaray in derby game
Istanbul club tightens grip on championship with 0-1 victory
Beşiktaş cemented their hold on the top spot in Turkey's Super Lig with a 0-1 win over Istanbul rivals Galatasaray on Sunday night.
The victory extended their lead over second-placed Fenerbahce, who play Monday night, to six points.
German striker Mario Gomez scored in the 77th minute at Galatasaray's Turk Telekom Arena Stadium.
Besiktas now lead on 76 points. Fenerbahce face fourth-placed Medipol Basaksehir away on Monday, when third-placed Torku Konyaspor host Kasimpasa.
- League table
Spor Toto Super Lig
Teams
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
/-
PTS
1.
BESIKTAS
32
24
4
4
71
32
39
76
2.
FENERBAHCE
31
21
7
3
55
22
33
70
3.
TORKU KONYASPOR
31
17
8
6
39
31
8
59
4.
MEDIPOL BASAKSEHIR
31
13
11
7
49
34
15
50
5.
OSMANLISPOR
32
13
10
9
50
33
17
49
6.
AKHISAR BELEDIYESPOR
32
11
13
8
41
38
3
46
7.
GALATASARAY
32
11
12
9
61
48
13
45
8.
KASIMPAŞA
31
12
8
11
37
38
-1
44
9.
GENCLERBIRLIGI
32
12
6
14
38
39
-1
42
10.
ANTALYASPOR
32
11
9
12
46
50
-4
42
11.
TRABZONSPOR
32
12
4
16
40
46
-6
40
12.
BURSASPOR
32
12
4
16
41
52
-11
40
13.
CAYKUR RIZESPOR
32
8
10
14
38
47
-9
34
14.
KAYSERISPOR
32
7
12
13
24
34
-10
33
15.
GAZIANTEPSPOR
32
8
9
15
29
49
-20
33
16.
ESKISEHIRSPOR
32
8
6
18
37
59
-22
30
17.
MEDICANA SIVASSPOR
32
6
11
15
31
45
-14
29
18.
MERSIN IDMANYURDU
32
5
6
21
29
59
-30
21
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