Match Summary
Trabzonspor defeated Ružomberok 1:0. The match was played in UEFA Europa League 2024. Goals were scored by D. Drăguș 65′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Trabzonspor made 5 substitutions, Ružomberok made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Trabzonspor and Ružomberok — 1 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.
assist: E. Višća
Match Statistics
Trabzonspor had possession against Ružomberok's . Trabzonspor registered 0 shots (0 on target) while Ružomberok managed 0 (0 on target). Corner kicks: 0–0. Fouls committed: 0–0.
Lineups
Trabzonspor lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under A. Avcı, while Ružomberok deployed a 3-4-3 under O. Smetana.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Trabzonspor is 6.74, compared to 6.69 for Ružomberok. 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 E. Višća (7.20), while Ružomberok's best-rated player is A. Tučný (6.89).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Trabzonspor have contributed 9 goals and 6 assists this season, led by O. Tufan (4G). Ružomberok's starters account for 3 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by J. Hladík (2G). 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 3 defenders rated 5.70 on average, against Ružomberok's 4-man backline averaging 6.76. 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 6 midfielders averaging 7.03, versus Ružomberok's 4 rated 6.59. 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 6.62, compared to 2 for Ružomberok averaging 6.81. 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 42% for Trabzonspor and —% for Ružomberok. 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 11 yellow cards this season, compared to 6 for Ružomberok. 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 28.8 (youngest: E. Elmalı (25), oldest: E. Višća (35)), while Ružomberok average 25.5 (youngest: M. Gomola (23), oldest: J. Hladík (32)). 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 15 league appearances each, versus 17 for Ružomberok. 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. Ružomberok show 1 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026