Match Summary
Trabzonspor defeated Sivasspor 4:0. The match was played in Süper Lig 2024. Goals were scored by A. Batahov 6′, S. Banza 13′, O. Tufan 31′, Simon Banza 49′, J. Lundstram 86′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Trabzonspor had 53% possession while Sivasspor held 47%. Trabzonspor had 14 shots (6 on target) compared to 12 (3 on target) for Sivasspor. Expected goals: Trabzonspor 3.06 — Sivasspor 0.84. Trabzonspor made 5 substitutions, Sivasspor made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Trabzonspor and Sivasspor — 5 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
assist: O. Tufan
assist: B. Mendy
assist: E. Višća
Missed Penalty
assist: A. Nwakaeme
Match Statistics
Trabzonspor had 53% possession against Sivasspor's 47%. Trabzonspor registered 14 shots (6 on target) while Sivasspor managed 12 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 7–3. Fouls committed: 20–7.
Lineups
Trabzonspor lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Ş. Güneş, while Sivasspor deployed a 4-2-3-1 under Ö. Erdoğan.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Trabzonspor is 6.63, compared to 6.85 for Sivasspor. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Trabzonspor's highest-rated starter is A. Batahov (7.25), while Sivasspor's best-rated player is C. Charisis (7.06).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Trabzonspor have contributed 3 goals and 5 assists this season, led by J. Lundstram (3G). Sivasspor's starters account for 2 goals and 6 assists, spearheaded by U. Çiftçi (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Trabzonspor deploy 4 defenders rated 6.64 on average, against Sivasspor's 4-man backline averaging 6.96. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Trabzonspor field 5 midfielders averaging 6.63, versus Sivasspor's 5 rated 6.75. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Trabzonspor start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Sivasspor averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 54% for Trabzonspor and —% for Sivasspor. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Trabzonspor's starters have collected 7 yellow cards this season, compared to 19 for Sivasspor. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Trabzonspor's starting XI is 28.3 (youngest: A. Batahov (23), oldest: E. Višća (35)), while Sivasspor average 31.0 (youngest: S. Moutoussamy (29), oldest: U. Çiftçi (33)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Trabzonspor's starters average 14 league appearances each, versus 17 for Sivasspor. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Trabzonspor have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. Sivasspor show 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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