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Adebayor rescues point for Istanbul Basaksehir vs. Kayserispor

 Emmanuel Adebayor was on target as Istanbul Basaksehir held Kayserispor to a 1-1 draw in a Turkish Super Lig encounter on Monday evening.

Umut Bulut gave the hosts an early lead before the former Arsenal man levelled matters in the 39th minute to see Abdullah Avci's side hold on for a point.

The goal was the 33-year-old striker’s eighth in 12 Turkish top-flight encounter for his side.

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The Fatih Terim Stadium outfit are second in the log after garnering 27 points - two adrift leaders Galatasaray - from 13 games.

Adebayor will hope to take his form into the Turkish Cup when Basaksehir play Kahramanmaraşspor in a fifth round tie on Thursday.

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