Galatasaray unable to beat Gençlerbirliği in league

Galatasaray drew against Gençlerbirliği 0-0 in Saturday's Turkish Super Lig match held in capital Ankara.

Both teams were unable to break the deadlock in 90 minutes in the Eryaman Stadium.

Home team Gençlerbirliği were down to 10-man near the end of the game as Turkish defender Ahmet Oguz was sent off after getting two yellow cards.

Galatasaray midfielder Jean Michael Seri wasn't in the first 11 as the Ivorian player was sick.

Despite the draw, Gençlerbirliği are currently in the relegation zone. They have 3 points in seven weeks.

Gençlerbirliği were yet to get a win this season as the Ankara team's fans protested the club's board, calling them to resign over the team's poor performance.

Latest Super Lig champions Galatasaray have 10 points in the league led by Aytemiz Alanyaspor with 14 points.

They are now in the 7th spot.

Galatasaray earned their last victory in the league on Sept. 13 as the Istanbul side beat Kasimpasa at home by 1-0.

They had three consecutive draws in the Super Lig.

Lions will face Demir Grup Sivasspor in the next league match on Oct. 18 in Istanbul's Turk Telekom Stadium.