Congolese Midfielder Gaius Makouta Shines in Alanyaspor’s 2-1 Victory Over Konyaspor
Alanyaspor emerged victorious in a thrilling Turkish Super Lig clash against Konyaspor, with midfielder Gaius Makouta stealing the show with his goal-scoring prowess.
From the onset, Makouta made his presence felt by opening the scoring in the 8th minute. Taking advantage of a defensive error in Konyaspor’s box, the Congolese star seized the opportunity and calmly slotted the ball past the goalkeeper to give Alanyaspor a 1-0 lead going into halftime.
The second half witnessed Alanyaspor’s continued dominance, with Jefferson Cordova extending their lead to 2-0 in the 54th minute. Cordova capitalized on a precise pass to find the back of the net, further solidifying Alanyaspor’s control over the match.
Despite the uphill battle, Konyaspor showed resilience and managed to pull one back in the 90+4 minute, reducing the deficit to 2-1. However, Alanyaspor’s defense held firm, securing the hard-fought victory.
Makouta’s early goal set the tone for Alanyaspor’s success, highlighting his importance as a key player for the team. His clinical finishing and composure under pressure were instrumental in securing the crucial three points.
