(Champions League) Istanbul boys bamboozle Schalke
(03-13 09:21)
Galatasaray 3, Schalke 2 (aggregate 4-3)
Turkish side Galatasaray beat Schalke 3-2 yesterday to advance to the Champions League quarterfinals with a 4-3 victory on aggregate in Gelsenkirschen, Germany.
Substitute Umut Bulut scored the winner in the fifth minute of stoppage time, though Galatasaray were already through with a 2-2 draw on the away goals rule.
Roman Neustaedter put Schalke ahead in the 17th minute but Galatasaray fought back with two goals before halftime. Hamit Altintop scored with a long-range shot against his former team in the 37th and Burak Yilmaz put the Istanbul side in front in the 42nd, with his competition-leading eighth goal of the season, AP reports.
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