Trabzonspor were in control from start to finish against Gençlerbirliği in TEFL Week 7, cruising to a convincing 4-0 victory. The claret-and-blue side gave their opponents no breathing room, combining sharp attacking play with a well-balanced defensive display.
Sezer Doğan was the standout performer on the night. He scored once and provided three assists to leave his mark on the match, while Bahadir Battal settled the contest with a brace. Onur Yalin Sonaer also got on the scoresheet to round off Trabzonspor’s attacking variety. The home side were also ahead in total shots and passes, and although Gençlerbirliği’s goalkeeper made a string of saves, he could not stop the gap from widening.
With this result, Trabzonspor moved up to 9th place on 10 points. Gençlerbirliği remained in 8th. The overall pattern of the match was shaped by the claret-and-blue side’s pressure through the middle and support from the wings, which kept pushing their opponents back. Sezer Doğan’s creativity, Bahadir Battal’s finishing and Berkkan Öztürk’s contribution allowed Trabzonspor to take complete control of the game.
Trabzonspor onbiri: Sezer Doğan, Bahadir Battal, Kadir Gunduz, Onur Berk Tastan, Berkkan Öztürk, Muhammed Akgül, Samet Çoban, Osman Uguz, Eren Canbulat, Ali Mercimek, Onur Yalin Sonaer
Gençlerbirliği onbiri: Ramazan Can Özkan, Okan Can Görgüli, Mehmed Said Aydın, Hasan Güngör, Emre Yilmaz, Tolga Aydın, Ferhat Göztepe, Ahmet Öcal, Bekir Kaplan, Can Keleş, Orkun Pektaş
Goals
- Trabzonspor: Bahadir Battal (2), Sezer Doğan, Onur Yalin Sonaer
Assists
- Trabzonspor: Sezer Doğan (3), Berkkan Öztürk
You can view the statistics from the Trabzonspor - Gençlerbirliği match here.
