ANKARA
Defending Turkish champions Fenerbahce narrowly defeated Gaziantepspor 1-0 in Spor Toto Super League Matchday 3 game on Sunday night.
"Yellow canaries" took a valuable win thanks to a controversial penalty converted by experienced central midfielder Emre Belozoglu in the 82nd minute.
Fenerbahce increased their points to 7 and climbed to runners-up position in the league table.
Sunday's results in Turkish Spor Toto Super League are as follows:
Kasimpasa 2 Kardemir Karabukspor 1
Sivasspor 0 Torku Konyaspor 0
Fenerbahce 1 Gaziantepspor 0
Two games are to be played Monday before the matchday 3 ends.
Trabzonspor, which toppled Ukrainian club Metalist Kharkiv with a late winner in the UEFA Europa League group match on Thursday night, will be hosted by Istanbul Basaksehir at 19.00 local time (1700 GMT).
Another UEFA Europa League side, Besiktas will take on Bursaspor in an away match at 21.30 local time (1930 GMT). Besiktas drew 1-1 with Greek side Asteras Tripolis on Thursday.
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