
Galatasaray beat VfB Stuttgart 2-0 in Matchday 4 of the UEFA Champions League league phase at RAMS Park in Istanbul on 3 November 2026.
Aleksey Batrakov 12', Aleksey Batrakov 15' (Galatasaray); No goals (Stuttgart).
Galatasaray raced into a two-goal lead inside the opening quarter-hour as Aleksey Batrakov struck twice in three minutes, first pouncing on a loose clearance and then finishing through the goalkeeper's legs after being sent clear by Davinson Sanchez. Stuttgart had started brightly, with Jamie Leweling striking both posts early on, and dominated possession after the break, but could not find a way past Ugurcan Cakir. Chris Fuhrich had a second-half goal ruled out for offside in the build-up, and Stuttgart suffered their first Champions League defeat of the season. Watch the full Galatasaray vs Stuttgart highlights and every goal above.
Aleksey Batrakov scored twice for Galatasaray, in the 12th and 15th minutes. Stuttgart failed to score, with a Chris Fuhrich effort ruled out for offside.
Galatasaray won 2-0 against VfB Stuttgart.
The match was played at RAMS Park in Istanbul on 3 November 2026, as part of Matchday 4 of the UEFA Champions League league phase.