Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Trabzonspor 3rd with 69 points, Fatih Karagümrük 17th with 30, 39 apart. Fatih Karagümrük had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 3rd in the league over the last five rounds against 17th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Trabzonspor 1.79 scored and 1.15 conceded per game, Fatih Karagümrük 0.91 and 1.59, with the league averaging 1.33.
From the last five rounds, Trabzonspor held 10 points of 15 and Fatih Karagümrük 4.
GioScore's database holds 11 meetings between the two: 8 for Trabzonspor, 1 for Fatih Karagümrük and 2 drawn, at 3.73 goals per meeting. Expect goals on precedent — three or more in 64% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 64%.
The venue was Medical Park Stadyumu, with room for 41,513 spectators. It was 1-1 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 3-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Trabzonspor: Paul Onuachu (20'), Chibuike Nwaiwu (47'), Chibuike Nwaiwu (50') · Fatih Karagümrük: Daniele Verde (28')
Key stats
Possession: Trabzonspor 63% · Fatih Karagümrük 37% · Total shots: 13-11 · On target: 6-4 · Corners: 5-4