Victor Osimhen delivered a match-winning performance on Wednesday, scoring two goals to lead Galatasaray to a 2-1 victory over Fenerbahce in the Turkish Cup final stage. The result eliminated José Mourinho’s Fenerbahce from the competition.

Osimhen opened the scoring early in the 10th minute, giving Galatasaray a 1-0 lead with a precise shot from outside the penalty area.

The Nigerian striker doubled his tally in the 27th minute, converting a penalty to extend Galatasaray’s lead to 2-0. Fenerbahce’s Sebastian Szyma?ski scored in stoppage time at the end of the first half (45+1′), reducing the deficit to 2-1.

Despite late pressure and substitutions by Fenerbahce, including Mert Yanda? and Kerem Demirbay in added time (90+2′), Galatasaray held on to secure the victory.

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