Galatasaray pulled off a crucial comeback against Rizespor, thanks to a stellar performance from Victor Osimhen, who scored both goals in a 2-1 victory. For the home side, Ali Sowe found the net in this Süper Lig Matchday 24 clash.

Second-Half Fireworks

The first half was uneventful, with both teams struggling to break the deadlock. But things heated up quickly after the break, with the opening goal arriving just two minutes into the second half.

In the 47th minute, just when things were getting tough for the reigning champions, their Nigerian star stepped up. Osimhen rose high in the box to meet a perfect cross from Przemysław Frankowski, powering a header past the keeper to put Galatasaray ahead.

Rizespor’s Response and the Decisive Goal

Rizespor didn’t take long to hit back. Just seven minutes later, in the 54th minute, Ali Sowe latched onto a pinpoint pass from David Akintola to level the score.

But the night still had one more twist. In the 86th minute, Osimhen delivered again with another bullet header, sealing a massive win for the league leaders.

Galatasaray Stays on Top

With this result, Galatasaray moves up to 63 points, maintaining a six-point lead over Fenerbahce, now coached by José Mourinho. Meanwhile, Rizespor remains in 12th place with 27 points.