Galatasaray 3-1 Samsunspor: result and report

Super Lig · Sunday 18 September 2011

Result

Galatasaray 3-1 Samsunspor

Super Lig · Sunday 18 September 2011, 17:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Galatasaray 3-1 Samsunspor: match report

Galatasaray beat Samsunspor 3-1 in the Super Lig on Sunday 18 September 2011. The half-time score was 1-0.

Felipe Melo opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Galatasaray's goals came from Felipe Melo (18'), Johan Elmander (73') and Selçuk İnan (76', penalty). Samsunspor scored through Mustafa Sarp (54').

Discipline: Galatasaray received no yellow cards; Samsunspor received no yellow cards and 1 red card.

Galatasaray went on to finish that season 1st with 86 points, and Samsunspor 16th with 36.

Galatasaray lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Samsunspor in a 4-2-3-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Galatasaray wins, 0 draws and 0 for Samsunspor.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 18'Goal · Felipe MeloGalatasaray · 1-0
  • 54'Goal · Mustafa SarpSamsunspor · 1-1
  • 73'Goal · Johan ElmanderGalatasaray · 2-1
  • 74'Red card · Ahmet ŞahinSamsunspor
  • 76'Penalty goal · Selçuk İnanGalatasaray · 3-1

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Galatasaray 2, draws 0, Samsunspor 0.

Team news

Galatasaray line-up (4-1-4-1)

Fernando Muslera, Gökhan Zan, Felipe Melo, Tomás Ujfalusi, Hakan Kadir Balta, Emmanuel Eboué, Sabri Sarioğlu, S. İnan, Albert Riera, Milan Baros, Colin Kazim-Richards

Samsunspor line-up (4-2-3-1)

Ahmet Şahin, André Bahía, Kemal Tokak, Ergün Teber, Pál Lázár, Michael Fink, Selim Teber, Mustafa Sarp, Álvaro Domínguez Cabezas, Ekigho Ehiosun, Aristide Bancé