While Galatasaray was facing the Czech team Sparta Prague at Rams Park in the first match of the UEFA Europa League Last 16 Play-Off Round, Belgian football player Dries Mertens scored the second goal of the yellow-reds. In the 60th minute, Mertens received the ball from the right side of the penalty area, and his shot hit the defense and went into the net, making the score 2-1.
Thus, the 36-year-old football player recorded his 7th goal this season. Mertens scored 4 of these goals in the Super League, 2 in the Champions League qualifiers and 1 in the UEFA Europa League.
Carlos Vinicius entered the match in the 90th minute, replacing Dries Mertens, who started the match in the 11th minute.