LILLE (Interstat) — Galatasaray scored four goals and overcame an early deficit to beat Lille 4-2 on Wednesday. The visitors answered Lille’s two-goal first-half burst and added the final two goals of the match. Galatasaray improved to 1-1 in the competition, while Lille fell to 0-2.

Galatasaray took the lead in the second minute when Yunus Akgun scored. Lille responded through Soriba Diaoune, who scored in the 7th minute and again in the 39th to put the home side ahead. Galatasaray equalized just before halftime when Alexey Batrakov scored in the 44th minute. The first half ended with the teams level. Victor Osimhen put Galatasaray ahead in the 61st minute, and the visitors added a fourth goal later in the second half to complete the scoring. Lille did not score after Diaoune’s 39th-minute goal. The final score was 4-2.

Diaoune finished with two goals in 75 minutes for Lille before he was substituted. Akgun played 76 minutes and scored once for Galatasaray. Batrakov played 85 minutes and scored once, while Osimhen played 84 minutes and scored once. Roland Sallai played the full 90 minutes and recorded an assist for Galatasaray. Hakon Arnar Haraldsson played 90 minutes and had an assist for Lille, and Alexsandro also played 90 minutes and recorded an assist for Lille. Baris Yilmaz played 75 minutes and had an assist for Galatasaray.

Lille’s Bentaleb was booked in the 21st minute, and Andre was cautioned in the 59th. Galatasaray’s Jakobs received a yellow card in the 85th minute, and Lille’s Perrin was booked in the 89th. Galatasaray made substitutions involving Gabriel Sara in the 62nd minute, Baris Yilmaz in the 75th, Yunus Akgun in the 76th, Victor Osimhen in the 84th and Alexey Batrakov in the 85th. Lille made substitutions involving Andre in the 62nd, Goffi in the 63rd, Mukau in the 63rd, Bentaleb in the 75th and Diaoune in the 75th.

The first half produced four goals, and the second half produced two. The first yellow card came in the 21st minute, the second in the 59th, the third in the 85th and the fourth in the 89th. The first substitution came in the 62nd minute. Galatasaray used substitutions involving Gabriel Sara, Baris Yilmaz, Yunus Akgun, Victor Osimhen and Alexey Batrakov. Lille used substitutions involving Andre, Goffi, Mukau, Bentaleb and Diaoune. The match had six goals, four yellow cards and 10 substitutions.

The result moved Galatasaray to 1-1 in the competition and Lille to 0-2. Galatasaray is now 7-2-2 across all competitions, while Lille is 5-3-2. Galatasaray had beaten Genclerbirligi 1-0, lost to Barcelona 4-1, beaten Kasimpasa 3-1, drawn with Pendikspor 3-3, lost to Trabzonspor 4-0, beaten Kocaelispor 1-0, beaten Basaksehir 3-2, beaten Goztepe 3-2, beaten Erzurumspor 4-0 and drawn with Corum 2-2 in its previous 10 matches. Lille had drawn with Brest 1-1, lost to Arsenal 3-0, beaten Le Havre 1-0, beaten Waregem 2-1, lost to Nice 2-1, beaten Troyes 2-0, won at Toulouse 1-0, drawn with PSG 2-2 and won at Angers 2-0 in its previous nine matches. Galatasaray next faces Fenerbahce in Turkish Super Lig play, and Lille next visits Monaco in Ligue 1 action.

Interstat’s game simulator had projected a final score of Lille 1, Galatasaray 1. Interstat’s ELO system had projected Galatasaray with a 66.1 percent probability to win. Lille had been installed as a pregame favorite with a spread of -0.25. The total score of 6 went under the over/under line of 2.5.