Match report

Galatasaray Draws 3-3 with Dynamo Kyiv in Europa League

Galatasaray
Galatasaray
3–3
FT
Dynamo Kyiv
Dynamo Kyiv
Jan 21, 2025

Galatasaray held off Dynamo Kyiv in a thrilling UEFA Europa League clash that ended in a dramatic 3-3 draw at the Ali Sami Yen Stadium. Goals from D. Sanchez, Abdülkerim Bardakçi, and V. Osimhen for Galatasaray were matched by two goals from Andriy Yarmolenko and one from Vanat for Dynamo Kyiv.

Key Facts

  • • Final score: Galatasaray 3-3 Dynamo Kyiv
  • • Galatasaray goals scored by D. Sanchez (6'), Abdülkerim Bardakçi (21'), and V. Osimhen (53')
  • • Dynamo Kyiv goals scored by Vanat (44'), Andriy Yarmolenko (68', 81')
  • • Galatasaray had two yellow cards: B. A. Yilmaz (33'), D. Sanchez (80')
  • • Dynamo Kyiv received four yellow cards, with key substitutions made at critical moments

Lineups

Galatasaray

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 F. Muslera (G)
  • 23 K. Ayhan (D)
  • 6 D. Sánchez (D)
  • 42 A. Bardakcı (D)
  • 4 I. Jakobs (D)
  • 34 L. Torreira (M)
  • 18 B. Kutlu (M)
  • 53 B. Yılmaz (M)
  • 10 D. Mertens (M)
  • 11 Y. Akgün (M)
  • 45 V. Osimhen (F)

Substitutes

  • 8 K. Demirbay
  • 44 M. Batshuayi
  • 24 E. Jelert
  • 30 Y. Demir
  • 68 R. Dilek
  • 12 B. Şen
  • 90 M. Baltacı
  • 83 E. Akman
  • 25 V. Nelsson
  • 67 B. Luş
  • 19 G. Güvenç

Dynamo Kyiv

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 35 R. Neshcheret (G)
  • 24 O. Tymchyk (D)
  • 40 K. Bilovar (D)
  • 32 T. Mykhavko (D)
  • 2 K. Vivcharenko (D)
  • 29 V. Buialskyi (M)
  • 91 M. Mykhailenko (M)
  • 10 M. Shaparenko (M)
  • 9 N. Voloshyn (F)
  • 11 V. Vanat (F)
  • 22 V. Kabaiev (F)

Substitutes

  • 7 A. Yarmolenko
  • 76 O. Pikhalionok
  • 39 E. Guerrero
  • 33 R. Salenko
  • 99 M. Ponomarenko
  • 1 H. Bushchan
  • 44 V. Dubinchak
  • 15 V. Rubchynskyi
  • 51 V. Morhun
  • 20 O. Karavaiev
  • 3 M. Diachuk
  • 45 M. Braharu

Timeline

  1. Galatasaray
    6' Galatasaray Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Sanchez · Assist: Dries Mertens
  2. Galatasaray
    21' Galatasaray Goal · Normal Goal
    Abdülkerim Bardakçı
  3. Galatasaray
    33' Galatasaray Card · Yellow Card
    B. A. Yilmaz

    Foul

  4. Dynamo Kyiv
    40' Dynamo Kyiv Card · Yellow Card
    M. Shaparenko

    Argument

  5. Dynamo Kyiv
    44' Dynamo Kyiv Goal · Normal Goal
    V. Vanat · Assist: V. Buyalskyy
  6. Dynamo Kyiv
    46' Dynamo Kyiv subst · Substitution 1
    Off: N. Voloshyn · On: Andriy Yarmolenko
  7. Dynamo Kyiv
    46' Dynamo Kyiv subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Shaparenko · On: O. Pikhalyonok
  8. Galatasaray
    51' Galatasaray Var · Penalty confirmed
    B. A. Yilmaz
  9. Dynamo Kyiv
    52' Dynamo Kyiv Card · Yellow Card
    O. Tymchyk

    Foul

  10. Galatasaray
    53' Galatasaray Goal · Penalty
    V. Osimhen
  11. Dynamo Kyiv
    68' Dynamo Kyiv Goal · Normal Goal
    Andriy Yarmolenko · Assist: O. Pikhalyonok
  12. Dynamo Kyiv
    72' Dynamo Kyiv Card · Yellow Card
    O. Pikhalyonok

    Foul

  13. Galatasaray
    73' Galatasaray subst · Substitution 1
    Off: B. Kutlu · On: K. Demirbay
  14. Dynamo Kyiv
    74' Dynamo Kyiv Card · Yellow Card
    Mykola Mykhailenko
  15. Dynamo Kyiv
    74' Dynamo Kyiv subst · Substitution 3
    Off: V. Kabaev · On: E. Guerrero
  16. Galatasaray
    80' Galatasaray Card · Yellow Card
    D. Sanchez

    Foul

  17. Dynamo Kyiv
    81' Dynamo Kyiv Goal · Normal Goal
    Andriy Yarmolenko · Assist: V. Buyalskyy
  18. Dynamo Kyiv
    84' Dynamo Kyiv Card · Yellow Card
    Kostiantyn Vivcharenko

    Argument

  19. Galatasaray
    86' Galatasaray subst · Substitution 2
    Off: K. Ayhan · On: M. Batshuayi
  20. Galatasaray
    86' Galatasaray subst · Substitution 3
    Off: B. A. Yilmaz · On: E. Jelert
  21. Dynamo Kyiv
    87' Dynamo Kyiv subst · Substitution 4
    Off: V. Buyalskyy · On: R. Salenko
  22. Galatasaray
    90'+1 Galatasaray subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Dries Mertens · On: Y. Demir
  23. Dynamo Kyiv
    90'+4 Dynamo Kyiv subst · Substitution 5
    Off: V. Vanat · On: M. Ponomarenko

Match Stats

Stat Galatasaray Dynamo Kyiv
Fouls 6 7
Pass Accuracy 85% 83%
Offsides 6 3
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 24 6
Corners 8 3
Total Passes 396 444
Yellow Cards 4 5
Blocked Shots 5 2
Shots on Target 8 3
xG 3.34 0.98
Shots off Target 11 1
Possession 48% 52%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 337 367
Shots Inside Box 18 6
Saves 1 4
Shots Outside Box 6 0

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Galatasaray took a quick lead through goals by D. Sanchez and Abdülkerim Bardakçi in the first 21 minutes to assert control.
  • ▸ Dynamo Kyiv's Vanat scored just before halftime, providing momentum for their comeback effort. Andriy Yarmolenko equalized with two crucial goals in the second half.