Gençler victorious in away game in league

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Ankara club Gençlerbirliği continued its good in the Spor Toto Super League yesterday with a 3-2 away victory at Gaziantepspor.

The visitors made a quick start to the game, which was played in Şanlıurfa due to maintenance work at Gaziantep Kamil Ocak Stadium, and went ahead as early as the second minute, thanks to a goal by Serbian midfielder Radosav Petrovic.

Forward Serdar Özbayraktar leveled the score in the 26th, however, Gençlerbirliği’s Costa Rican player Randall Azofeifa scored the second goal for his side with two minutes to halftime.

The visiting side was also in control in the second half, and its third goal came in the 58th minute from Serbian defender Dusko Tosic. The home team pulled one back in the dying minutes thanks to Muhammed Demir, but it was too late for a comeback.

In the games on Nov. 10, Trabzonspor beat Akhisar and Karabükspor won against Istanbul BB with the same scores; 3-1, while 10-man Kasımpaşa held high-flying Antalyaspor to a 1-1 draw at home.

In the game on Nov. 9, Beşiktaş and Bursaspor shared the spoils in a 3-3 draw and Sivasspor beat Eskişehirspor 1-0.