Barcelona comes from behind to beat Galatasaray 4-1 in Champions League

Barcelona overturned a deficit against hosts Galatasaray and won 4-1 on Tuesday, 13 October 2026, at Rams Park in Istanbul, in the second matchday of the group stage of the Champions League.

The hosts opened the scoring in the 28th minute when Batrakov seized on a precise pass from Rafael Leão to give Galatasaray an early advantage amid the crowd's excitement.

The Catalan side did not wait long to respond; João Cancelo brought the score back to level around the 43rd minute after an assist from Dani Olmo, and the first half ended 1-1.

In the second half, coach Hansi Flick's men asserted control of the match and added three goals that decided the result in Barcelona's favor, while Victor Osimhen led Galatasaray's attack without managing to reduce the deficit.

This victory reflects the outstanding attacking form Barcelona are enjoying this season, after they managed to overcome one of the toughest away tests in the continental competition.

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