Galatasarayโs Champions League campaign hit another speed bump Tuesday night, falling 1-0 at Monaco after a gritty but wasteful performance that left the Turkish giants stuck on nine points heading into a decisive final stretch.
Monaco seized control early at Stade Louis II, but Galatasaray rode out the pressure and steadily wrestled the tempo away.
Okan Burukโs side created the halfโs best looks โ ฤฐlkay Gรผndoฤan blazing over from close range in the 13th minute and Barฤฑล Alper Yฤฑlmaz smashing the post shortly after โ yet their sharpest moments produced no reward.
At the other end, Uฤurcan รakฤฑr delivered a masterclass.
The Galatasaray goalkeeper denied two Maghnes Akliouche efforts, pushed aside a Takumi Minami
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