Galatasaray too strong for Benfica

Galatasaray have extended their lead in UEFA Cup Group B with a 0-2 win at Benfica in Portugal.

Asik broke the deadlock in Turkish favor after 52 minutes, and Karan doubled the advantage in the 69th.

Galatasaray have six points from two games, while Benfica have only collected one point so far. Hertha BSC are second after today’s scoreless draw with Metalist Kharkiv.

Olympiakos, who didn’t play today, are in fifth and last place without points. The Greeks only played one game though.