Falcao starts the season with a double in Galatasasray



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Galatasaray and Falcao García started the season on the right foot in the Turkish Super League, after the 3-1 victory against Gaziantep in which the Colombian was the great figure with a double and an assist. The discount for the visit was marked by André at 53 ‘.

First time

The match started as expected. Galatasaray wanted to impose conditions from the start and came out with advanced lines, pressing high and without lending the ball to the opponent who was very uncomfortable at the beginning.

With only 7 minutes of play, the VAR whistled a penalty in favor of Terim’s men after a hand in the area of ​​one of the three centrals with whom Gazantep stopped. Falcao immediately asked for the ball and changed the maximum penalty per goal, with a great shot placed with power to the goalkeeper’s right post.

From there, the visitors were forced to loosen up more and advance lines, so the game was equated and goal options began to appear. At 17 Vural took a great free kick and goalkeeper Ozturk saved with some doubts.

The match went back and forth despite just being the opening of the season and in the 28th minute, the locals increased the advantage. A very fast play that ended at Falcao’s feet and The Colombian put in a great assist for Kilinc who, before the goalkeeper left, stung the whole class.

After the score, Gazantep had the discount but Djilobodji sent the ball out in a surprising way. Then, andThe local captain avoided the fall of his bow with two impressive saves against Feghouli and Luyindama, but minutes later, he did not have the same luck.

The Algerian midfielder, who was very dynamic, won on the right in the 40th minute and shot a perfect cross to the penalty spot so that Falcao, with the greatest tranquility, sent her to the bottom without problem and achieved his first double of the season. With the match 3-0 they went to rest and the feeling that the lawsuit was settled.

Photo of Falcao

Second time

For the beginning of the second half, coach Sumudica made two changes to try to discount on the scoreboard. He went from 5-3-2 to 4-4-2 and it paid offWell, in the 50th minute André scored a great goal to discount and saw a looser team, at least moments after the discount.

As the minutes passed, Terim’s team once again took over the actions and the ball, arriving on the Guvenc goal that became a figure. At 62 and impressively, eThe Gaziantep captain avoided Falcao’s triplet after taking an impeccable header from the samarium with a great fly.

After that, the visitors tried to return to the initiative of the beginning of the second half, but they had a hard time finding spaces behind. Terim brought in Babel, Donk and Bayram to refresh the team taking out Feghouli (great game), Arda Turan and Luyindama.

The pace of the game slowed down as the minutes passed and Galatasaray released the accelerator to give control to the ball and process the game. The visitors made it clear that the start of the second half was an illusion, as they never approached the Ozturk goal again.

About minute 86, Terim decided to take Falcao out so that his teammates would give him recognition with applause and in his place Diagne entered, that seconds before the referee whistled the end, he had the fourth goal but his shot crashed into the post.

With the two goals scored, Falcao reached 13 goals with the Galatasaray shirt since his arrival in 2019 in 23 games played in all competitions. Additionally, the Tiger already registers 243 goals in Europe.

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