Trabzonspor pulled off a vital upset on Saturday, dispatching Turkish Spor Toto Süper Lig leaders Fenerbahçe 2-0 at residence after a monthlong hiatus as a result of 2022 FIFA World Cup.
The guests, Fenerbahçe confirmed a glimmer of hope within the first half when ahead Joshua King struck the woodwork, however that was the extent of their luck.
To additional exacerbate the scenario, the 57th minute noticed the Yellow Canaries decreased to 10 males when Portuguese midfielder Miguel Crespo was given his marching orders for a nasty foul on Abdulkadir Omur.
Crespo had been cautioned previous to the halftime whistle and the following second half infraction didn’t do him any favor.
Trabzonspor shattered the stalemate within the 61st minute as Maxi Gomez expertly rounded off a panoramic one-on-one.
At the loss of life of the match, Egyptian ahead Trezeguet’s shot within the field to beat Fenerbahçe goalkeeper Altay Bayindir, sealing Trabzonspor’s triumph on the Şenol Günes Sports Complex.
Fenerbahçe stay high with 29 factors accrued in 14 video games adopted by Galatasaray and Medipol Başakşehir who’ve 27 factors every.
The victorious Black Sea Storm sit fourth with 26 factors.
On Sunday, Galatasaray will face off in opposition to Istanbulspor in a vital residence match to bolster their place on the log.