Galatasaray to face Malatyaspor in Turkish Cup semis

In semifinals, two football clubs to play against each other in Istanbul on Tuesday

By Fatih Erel

ISTANBUL (AA) - Galatasaray will face Evkur Yeni Malatyaspor in the Turkish Cup football semifinals on Tuesday.

The first leg match will be played in Istanbul at 1800GMT.

On Wednesday, Akhisarspor will play against Umraniyespor in semifinals set for April 2-3.

The second leg matches will be played on April 24-25.

Three clubs from Turkey's top tier football league Super Toto Super Lig and a team from second-tier side, Umraniyespor, are into the semifinals.

In the last 16 round, Umraniyespor managed to eliminate Istanbul giants Fenerbahce, and in the quarterfinals, they eliminated Turkey's top tier football league club Trabzonspor.

Galatasaray, the Lions, advanced to semifinals in the Turkish Cup after eliminating Turkish second-tier side Hatayspor 4-4 on aggregate.

The Lions are the most successful club in the Turkish Cup history having 17 titles as the winners.

The last Turkish Cup winners in 2018, Akhisar eliminated Kasimpasa while Evkur Yeni Malatyaspor knocked out Goztepe in quarterfinal matches.

The final will be played in the central Sivas province on May 16.

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