ALANYA, Turkiye (Interstat) — Samsunspor defeated Alanyaspor 3-2 on Monday at GAİN Park Stadyumu in a Süper Lig season opener that featured five goals, including three in second-half stoppage time.

Elayis Tavsan put Alanyaspor ahead in the 37th minute, but Olivier Ntcham equalized for Samsunspor two minutes later. Deep into added time, Marius Mouandilmadji gave Samsunspor the lead in the first minute of stoppage time. Güven Yalçın leveled for Alanyaspor in the sixth minute of stoppage time before Meschack Elia scored the winner in the seventh minute.

Elia finished with a goal. Defender Nuno Lima and substitute Ali Diabaté each recorded an assist.

Samsunspor improved to 1-0 in league play and overall. Alanyaspor dropped to 0-1 in both competitions.

Yellow cards were issued to Tavsan in the 17th minute, Steve Mounié in the 22nd, Diabaté in the 45th, Lima in the 48th and Soner Gönül in the 89th.