Barcelona cruises past Galatasaray with a dominant four-goal road display

ISTANBUL (Interstat) — Barcelona defeated Galatasaray 4-1 on Tuesday at Ali Sami Yen Stadyumu. Galatasaray opened the scoring in the 28th minute when Alexey Batrakov finished, but Joao Cancelo equalized in the 43rd. Fermin put Barcelona ahead in the 50th, Anthony Gordon made it 3-1 in the 53rd, and Karim Adeyemi capped the scoring in the 65th. Lamine Yamal recorded two assists, while Gabriel Jesus and Dani Olmo also provided assists. Fermin played 82 minutes, Gordon 59, and Adeyemi 31. Dani Olmo and Anthony Gordon were substituted in the 59th minute. Barcelona scored three second-half goals. Rafael Leao assisted Batrakov’s goal and received a yellow card in the 64th. Roland Sallai was booked for Galatasaray in the 86th. Barcelona improved to 1-0 in the competition and 2-0 overall. Galatasaray fell to 0-1 in the competition and 5-2-2 overall. The visitors scored four unanswered goals after conceding early.