Göztepe defeats Alanyaspor 2-1 in Turkish Süper Lig

Göztepe secured a 2-1 away victory against Alanyaspor at the Gin Park stadium during the ninth round of the Turkish Süper Lig. The win marks a recovery for Göztepe following two consecutive losses against Beşiktaş and Göztepe.

Berkan İsmail Köktülü opened the scoring for Göztepe in the 27th minute with a left-footed shot from the edge of the penalty area, assisted by Rigobert Rivas. German player Makana Paco doubled the lead in the 42nd minute by converting a pass from French player Florian Ayé following a corner kick.

Alanyaspor reduced the deficit in the 52nd minute through Brazilian player Rowan, who scored from the left side of the penalty area after a heel pass from Enes Keskın. Despite Alanyaspor's efforts to equalize, Göztepe maintained their lead until the final whistle.

With this result, Göztepe rises to 15 points, temporarily placing them in sixth position in the league standings. Alanyaspor remains at 12 points in ninth place, marking their second consecutive loss and third loss of the season.