In the 7th week of the Trendyol Süper Lig, Trabzonspor claimed their first win of the season, defeating TÜMOSAN Konyaspor 3-2, thanks to goals from Edin Visca and a brace from Simon Banza.
TRABZONSPOR CLAIMS FIRST WIN
Trabzonspor hosted Konyaspor at Papara Park and emerged victorious with a 3-2 scoreline. This victory marked Trabzonspor’s first win after five consecutive draws in the league, lifting them to 8 points and 9th place in the standings. Konyaspor, with the same points, now sits in 10th place.
SIMON BANZA NETS HIS FIRST GOALS FOR TRABZONSPOR
The goals for Trabzonspor came in the 16th minute from Edin Visca and two goals from Simon Banza in the 45+4’ (penalty) and 54th minutes. Banza’s goals were his first for the club. Konyaspor’s only goal came from Adil Demirbağ in the 24th minute.
UMUT NAYIR MISSES A PENALTY
Konyaspor’s Umut Nayir had the chance to bring his team closer with a penalty in the 80th minute, but his shot hit the post and went out.
INJURY WOES FOR OZAN TUFAN AND BAZOER
Trabzonspor’s Ozan Tufan and Konyaspor’s Riechedly Bazoer both left the pitch due to injuries. Ozan was replaced by Muhammed Cham in the 37th minute, while Bazoer was substituted in the 74th minute for Filip Damjanovic.
MATCH HIGHLIGHTS
16’ – Goal for Trabzonspor: Edin Visca opened the scoring with a powerful left-footed strike from the edge of the box after a deflected clearance by the Konyaspor defense.
24’ – Goal for Konyaspor: Adil Demirbağ equalized for Konyaspor with a strike from close range after a cross from Bazoer.
45+4’ – Penalty for Trabzonspor: A handball by Kramer following a VAR review resulted in a penalty. Simon Banza converted to give Trabzonspor a 2-1 lead before halftime.
54’ – Goal for Trabzonspor: Banza added his second of the match with a delicate chip over the goalkeeper, extending the lead to 3-1.
80’ – Penalty miss for Konyaspor: Umut Nayir’s penalty hit the post, missing the chance to narrow the gap.
90’ – Goal for Konyaspor: Keyta pulled one back for Konyaspor with a header, reducing the deficit to 3-2.
Despite Konyaspor’s late push, Trabzonspor held on for the win, securing their first three points of the season.
MATCH LINEUPS
Trabzonspor: Uğurcan, Malheiro, Mendy, Denswil, Eren, Okay, Ozan, Visca, Bardhi, Nwakaeme, Banza
Konyaspor: Slowik, Boranijasevic, Adil, Bazoer, Guilherme, Uğurcan, Jevtovic, Ndao, Yusuf Erdoğan, Pedrinho, Kramer
MATCH NOTES
Trabzonspor made two changes from their previous match against Gaziantep FK, with Edin Visca and Bardhi returning to the starting lineup. Injuries kept several key players, including Stefan Savic and Umut Bozok, out of the match squad.
Visca returned after serving a two-match suspension following a red card in the Beşiktaş match, and fans saw large gaps in the stands despite Trabzonspor’s return to winning ways.
