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·21 de febrero de 2026
Altunbas strikes in stoppage time as Eyüpspor seize vital win

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·21 de febrero de 2026

Match in Five Sentences: Eyüpspor beat Gençlerbirliği 1-0 in the Süper Lig. Metehan Altunbas decided it in the first minute of second half stoppage time from Denis Radu's through ball, after Talha Ülvan had forced a smart save in the 51st minute. The turning point was the bench, with Radu and Altunbas introduced (83.) before combining for the late winner. Ricardo Velho produced six saves for the visitors, yet the hosts kept pressing and found the breakthrough. Eyüpspor rise from 16th to 14th and visit Göztepe next, while Gençlerbirliği remain 12th and host Kayserispor next.
Player of the Match: Metehan Altunbas came on late and scored with his only shot, the substitute turning Denis Radu's pass into a clinical stoppage time winner.
Stat of the Match: Ricardo Velho made six saves, keeping Gençlerbirliği in contention until the decisive moment.
Three Things We Learned: Eyüpspor had 57.8% possession and hit the target seven times from 10 attempts. Substitutions shifted the momentum for the hosts, with Denis Radu and Metehan Altunbas arriving (83.) before supplying the decisive moment in added time. Jankat Yilmaz recorded four saves and one high claim, anchoring a clean sheet.









































