Galatasaray adavces to next stage in UEFA cup

Competing in the group B of the UEFA cup, Turkey's world-renowned football team Galatasaray defeated its German rival Herta Berlin 1-0 with a penalty goal scored by Milan Baros in the 69th minute of the last night's match in Berlin's Olympic Stadium. With this victory, Galatasaray raised their points to nine and guaranteed advancing to the next round. Thousands of Turkish supporters, who came to the stadium to watch the game, cheered with joy. Whether Galatasaray will advance to the next round as the group leaders or not depends on the last match of Metalist, now in the second place in the group. Galatasaray will wait for the result of Benfica-Metalist match that will be played on December 18. If Benfica wins the match, Galatasaray will be the leader of the group, however if Metalist wins the match, Galatasaray will finish the group second. The next round draw will be made on December 19.