Fenerbahçe vs Trabzonspor Match (14 September 2025)

The Fenerbahçe–Trabzonspor match was played on 14 September 2025 at the Chobani Stadium in Istanbul during the 5th matchweek of the 2025–2026 Trendyol Süper Lig season. Fenerbahçe won the match 1–0 with a single goal scored by Youssef En-Nesyri.

Fenerbahçe players celebrating victory in the Fenerbahçe–Trabzonspor match (Anadolu Ajansı)

Match Information

The Fenerbahçe–Trabzonspor match was played on 14 September 2025 at the Chobani Stadium in Istanbul during the 5th matchweek of the 2025–2026 Trendyol Süper Lig season. The referee was Ozan Ergün with assistant referees Ceyhun Sesigüzel and Süleyman Özay. The match ended with a 1–0 victory for Fenerbahçe. The winning goal was scored by Youssef En-Nesyri in the 45th minute.

Lineups

Fenerbahçe: Ederson, Mert Müldür, Milan Škriniar, Oosterwolde, Archie Brown, İsmail Yüksek (substituted by Bartuğ Elmaz in the 57th minute), Fred, Sebastian Szymanski (substituted by İrfan Can Kahveci in the 57th minute), Anderson Talisca (substituted by Marco Asensio in the 83rd minute), Kerem Aktürkoğlu (substituted by Nene in the 73rd minute), Youssef En-Nesyri (substituted by Cenk Tosun in the 83rd minute).

Trabzonspor: Andre Onana, Viktor Zubkov (substituted by Rayyan Baniya in the 60th minute), Stefan Savić, Batagov, Mustafa Eskihellaç (substituted by Arif Boşluk in the 76th minute), Ernest Muçi (substituted by Augusto in the 60th minute), Okay Yokuşlu, Folcarelli, Oleigbe (substituted by Edin Višća in the 76th minute), Ozan Tufan (substituted by Salih Malkoçoğlu in the 85th minute), Paul Onuachu.

Match Summary

Fenerbahçe started the match with pressure. Trabzonspor equalized in the 11th minute through a goal by Paul Onuachu, but the goal was disallowed after a VAR review due to a foul. In the 19th minute, Okay Yokuşlu received a red card, leaving his team with 10 players. In the final minute of the first half, Fenerbahçe took the lead through a goal by En-Nesyri. In the second half, the yellow-and-navy side maintained their advantage and secured the victory.

First Half

• 10th minute: Talisca’s powerful shot was saved by Onana.
• 11th minute: Onuachu’s header was disallowed by VAR after a foul was called.
• 19th minute: Okay Yokuşlu was sent off with a red card after committing a foul on Kerem Aktürkoğlu.
• 28th minute: Talisca’s shot from outside the penalty area was saved by Onana.
• 39th minute: En-Nesyri’s shot from a pass by Szymanski went out of play.
• 45th minute (Goal): Fred’s shot rebounded off Onana, and the ball fell to En-Nesyri, who was in position after Szymanski’s attempt. The Moroccan striker fired into the net: 1–0.

Second Half

• 49th minute: En-Nesyri’s shot hit the crossbar. Fenerbahçe players claimed the ball crossed the line, but play continued.
• 65th minute: Archie Brown’s shot narrowly went out of bounds.
• 82nd minute: İrfan Can Kahveci’s powerful shot from outside the penalty area struck the post, and Onana regained control.
• 87th minute: Trabzonspor’s Višća’s powerful shot was saved by goalkeeper Ederson.

No further goals were scored in the remainder of the match, and Fenerbahçe won 1–0.

Post-Match Statements

Fenerbahçe head coach Domenico Tedesco, in his post-match remarks, highlighted the support from the fans, saying, “You cannot find such fan support everywhere. We could have been more comfortable if we had better evaluated our chances in the first half.”

Trabzonspor player Ernest Muçi emphasized the difficulty of playing with 10 men and stated that his team defended well. Stefan Savić commented on the problems in Turkish football, stating, “Football was not played on the pitch today.”

Fenerbahçe’s Kerem Aktürkoğlu said that playing his first derby in the Fenerbahçe jersey was a special feeling for him and that he and his teammates were striving to implement the new head coach’s tactical understanding on the pitch.