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Gaziantep FK win six-goal thriller as Göztepe suffer third straight defeat

From Cumhuriyet · () Turkish

Translated from Turkish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

At a glance

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  • Gaziantep FK defeated Göztepe 4-2 away in the fourth round of the Turkish Süper Lig.
  • Kacper Kozlowski scored twice as Gaziantep took a 4-0 lead before Göztepe responded with two goals.
  • Göztepe remain without a league win on one point, while Gaziantep won in Orhan Ak’s first match as coach.

Gaziantep FK turned the match into a one-sided first half and held on for a 4-2 victory away to Göztepe in the Turkish Süper Lig.

Halil Dervişoğlu opened the scoring in the fifth minute before Myenty Abena doubled the lead five minutes later. Göztepe missed a penalty through Novatus Miroshi in the 31st minute.

Gaziantep then struck twice through Kacper Kozlowski, in the 34th minute and first-half stoppage time, to take a 4-0 lead into the interval. Göztepe pulled one back through Juan in the 52nd minute, but its task became harder when Ogün Bayrak received a red card for a foul in the 72nd minute.

Juan scored again from the penalty spot in the third minute of stoppage time, but Göztepe could not find another goal. The result left the hosts without a league win and on one point after three consecutive defeats. Gaziantep, meanwhile, won Orhan Ak’s first match in charge after parting ways with Mirel Radoi.

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