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Headers Rule: Genclerbirligi Stuns Trabzonspor 4-3
22 Dec
Summary
- Genclerbirligi defeated Trabzonspor 4-3 in a high-scoring match.
- Five goals in the game were scored using headers.
- Trabzonspor's 11-match unbeaten streak was broken by this loss.

In a thrilling encounter of the 17th week of the Trendyol Super League, Genclerbirligi triumphed over Trabzonspor with a 4-3 scoreline at Eryaman Stadium. The match captivated fans with its high-stakes drama and an unusual scoring pattern. Genclerbirligi established an early lead through goals from Dimitrios Goutas and Franco Tongya.
Trabzonspor fought back, leveling the score early in the second half. However, Genclerbirligi quickly regained the advantage with subsequent goals. Despite Trabzonspor reducing the deficit to one goal from a penalty, Genclerbirligi held on for the crucial win. A disallowed goal for Genclerbirligi after a VAR review added to the match's excitement.
This result brought an end to Trabzonspor's formidable 11-match unbeaten streak. For Genclerbirligi's coach Metin Diyadin, it was a victorious debut in the Super League. Notably, the match featured five headed goals, a feat not seen in the Super League for 14 years, underscoring the unique nature of this contest.




