Kewell opened the scoring on 27 minutes after making a good run into the box before unleashing a powerful header past the Kasimpasa keeper from Aydin Yilmaz's cross.

There were further goals for Cimbom through Juan Pablo Pino and Hakan Balta, to seal a much-needed victory which moves Galatasaray up to eighth.

Kewell, who started the game, was replaced on 76 minutes while fellow Aussie Lucas Neill played a full game picking up a booking.

Elsewhere overnight, Brett Emerton produced a fantastic finish to score in Blackburn's 3-0 victory over Wolverhampton in the English Premier League.

Emerton, who played a full game, struck in the 43rd minute with a sublime left-foot finish after Jason Roberts' lead-up work.

Meanwhile, Tim Cahill provided the assist with a trademark header for Everton's late equaliser in the 1-1 draw at Chelsea, while Mark Schwarzer made a string of fine saves as Fulham went down 2-1 at Arsenal.

In England's Championship, Scott McDonald played a full game up front but failed to help Middlesbrough claim a much-needed win, as they went down 1-0 at Coventry City.

McDonald had a first-half chance but could only produce a weak header which didn't test the Coventry keeper.

Elsewhere, Neil Kilkenny played a full game as Leeds United defeated Crystal Palace 2-1, while Trent McClenahan was an unused sub as Scunthorpe lost 3-0 at Millwall.

In Italy's Serie A on Friday, Mark Bresciano was a 90th-minute substitute as Lazio stunned champions Internazionale 3-1.

In Italy's Serie B, Carl Valeri started and played 59 minutes as Sassuolo drew 1-1 at home with Piacenza.

Elsewhere, Adrian Madaschi was relegated to the bench after last week's concussion as Portogruaro lost 2-1 at home to Atalanta.

Over to Asia, Joshua Kennedy scored on the final day of the Japanese J.League season as champions Nagoya Grampus defeated Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2-1.

The big Australian international struck the opener on 22 minutes in the win which caps a fine season for Nagoya and Kennedy who finished the campaign level topscorer in the division.

Elsewhere, Matt Spiranovic was back in the Urawa Reds squad after a long-term hamstring injury but remained on the pine as they were hammered 4-0 at home by Vissel Kobe, while Eddy Bosnar was absent as Shimizu S-Pulse lost 3-0 to Gamba Osaka.