Galatasaray falls behind in Champions League group after Schalke 04 defeat

Galatasaray falls behind in Champions League group after Schalke 04 defeat

ISTANBUL - Anadolu Agency

Germany's Schalke 04 defeated Istanbul's Galatasaray 2-0 on Nov. 6 in the UEFA Champions League.

During the match at Schalke's Arena AufSchalke Stadium in Gelsenkirchen, Guido Burgstaller gave Schalke the lead in the fourth minute, with the first half ending 1-0.

German striker Mark Uth placed a shot into the left-hand corner of goalkeeper Fernando Muslera's net in the 57th minute and the match ended 2-0.

The sides drew 0-0 in their first match in Istanbul on Oct. 24.

Galatasaray's other rival in Group D, Portugal's Porto, beat Russia's Lokomotiv Moscow 3-1.

Porto are at the top of the group with 10 points, followed by Schalke with 8 points, Galatasaray with 4 points and Lokomotiv Moscow with no points.

The results of the fourth week of the UEFA Champions League matches are as follows:

Group A:

Monaco 0-4 Club Brugge,

Atletico Madrid 2-0 Borussia Dortmund

Group B:

Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 PSV Eindhoven,

Internazionale Milano 1-1 Barcelona

Group C:

Crvena zvezda 2-0 Liverpool,

Napoli 1-1 Paris Saint-Germain

Group D:

Porto 3-1 Lokomotiv Moskva,

Schalke 2-0 Galatasaray

On Nov. 7:

Group E:

Bayern Munchen vs AEK Athens,

Benfica vs Ajax

Group F:

Lyon vs Hoffenheim,

Manchester City vs Shakhtar Donetsk

Group G:

CSKA Moskva vs Roma,

Viktoria Plzen vs Real Madrid

Group H:

Valencia vs Young Boys,

Juventus vs Manchester United