Trabzonspor beats Samsunspor 3-0 away in Super Lig
Muçi, Nwaiwu and Dju score in first half as ten-man visitors hold on despite Samsunspor hitting woodwork twice.
KEY POINTS
- Trabzonspor won 3-0 at Samsunspor in Super Lig week 7
- Goals by Muçi (28'), Nwaiwu (38'), Dju (40') all in first half
- Melih Kabasakal sent off in 43rd minute for headbutt
- Samsunspor hit woodwork three times in second half
- Thomas Reis beat his former club in first meeting since departure
Trabzonspor won 3-0 at Samsunspor in the Trendyol Super Lig week 7 match at 19 Mayıs Stadium. Ernest Muçi opened the scoring in the 28th minute, Chibuike Nwaiwu doubled the lead in the 38th after a goalkeeper error, and Franculino Dju made it 3-0 two minutes later.
Melih Kabasakal received a straight red card in the 43rd minute for a headbutt on Elliot Watt, leaving Trabzonspor with ten men for the entire second half. Coach Thomas Reis faced his former club for the first time since leaving Samsunspor.
“We deserved the win. The opponent hitting the post does not change the fact that we deserved it.”
Samsunspor pressed hard after the break and hit the woodwork three times, including two shots against the post by Tanguy Coulibaly, but could not convert. Travelling Trabzonspor fans celebrated the victory in the away end.
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