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A new European disappointment for Falcao’s Galatasaray. Last season they had a Champions League to forget where they were last in group A with only 2 points, now they are eliminated close to the group stage of the Europa League against Rangers. The Scottish team accelerated in the second half and complicated those led by Fatih Terim.
In the first half there were few emotions. In the 10th minute, Goldson had the clearest for Rangers. A corner shot and a powerful header that goes close to Ozturk’s goal. At 18 ‘, Feghouli was the one who approached with more danger for Galatasaray. Center down the left wing and the steering wheel could not finish comfortably and went over McGregor’s goal.
Second half with more intensity and effectiveness
Rangers started pressing and at minute 46 the first came almost, a great play by Kent that overflowed down the left wing to throw the center into the area and find Morelos, who could not define a powerful header and goalkeeper Ozturk controlled it calmly.
In the 51st minute, the first came for Rangers. Great team play. Tavernier assisted Morelos, the Colombian let her pass, Hagi first passed the ball to Arfield who defined with an outside edge. Great goal and despair for Fatih Terim who spent his time fighting with Steven Gerrard.
Galatasaray had to react and at 56 ‘the first clear of Falcao arrived, They controlled the Tiger in a great way. Gerrard complied with what he said prior to the meeting where he stated that the game had to be disconnected around the Colombian. Belhanda’s center for the ‘9’ to fight in the area, however, the shot hit a central defender.
When Galatasaray did the best, in 59 ‘the second of Rangers arrived. Barisic center and Tavernier’s header that beat Marcao in the jump. The Scottish team regained confidence and Alfredo Morelos had it in the 80th minute. Center to the area, was left to the Colombian who fell the ball by surprise and could not define clearly.
The Turkish team was excited about the comeback, after finding the discount in 86 ‘. Marcao’s corner kick and header placed for 2-1. A minute later, Morelos was replaced by Itten. Galatasaray had to dominate the ball and start creating spaces, but he never found them and ended up eliminated in the end.
Rangers qualified for the group stage again, the Scottish team was one of the most prominent last season in the Europa League and they hope to do so again. Galatasaray will now have to focus only on the Turkish League.
When is the Europa League draw?
Rangers awaits the draw for the Europa League group stage that will be this Friday at 6:00 am Colombian time. There will be 48 teams divided into 12 groups. Nine Colombians will be contesting this phase.
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