Neither side could find a breakthrough in Trabzon, as Trabzonspor and Çaykur Rizespor played out a 1-1 draw. Neither team looked especially dangerous for long spells, but the players who did find the net provided the game’s most memorable moments.
Kadir Gunduz put Trabzonspor in front, before Erdoğan Dernek levelled matters for Çaykur Rizespor. Burak Kaya was the key man in the visitors’ attacking moves and played a major role in securing a valuable point. Çaykur Rizespor managed to hold on to their place near the top of the table, while Trabzonspor ended the week one position lower.
The statistics also reflected the match’s balanced but low-tempo nature. Trabzonspor completed more passes, but Çaykur Rizespor made more defensive interventions to keep the game alive. The goalkeepers also played their part in helping the visitors take a point home.
Trabzonspor’s bid to bounce back from their defeat to Beşiktaş Esports last time out ended in another draw. Çaykur Rizespor, meanwhile, followed up their emphatic win over Gençlerbirliği by extending their unbeaten run.
Trabzonspor lineup: Muhammed Akgül, Eyal Berk Almaz, Nuhcan Açıkgöz, Serkan Bayram, Onur Yalin Sonaer, Berkkan Öztürk, Bahadir Battal, Kadir Gunduz, Mikail Kutlu, Onur Berk Tastan, Sezer Doğan
Çaykur Rizespor lineup: Yekta Furkan Gürsoy, Burak Kaya, Doğukan Kemük, Onur Akbaş, Mehmet Efe Kan, Gazi Osman Akyüz, Atahan Dönmez, Ali Başaran, Ege Yıldız, Erdoğan Dernek, Ilyas Karapıçak
Goals
- Trabzonspor: Kadir Gunduz
- Çaykur Rizespor: Erdoğan Dernek
Assists
- Çaykur Rizespor: Burak Kaya
You can view the statistics from the Trabzonspor - Çaykur Rizespor match here.
