Trabzonspor: Penalty Decision in Match Against Başakşehir

Trabzonspor, in the 15th minute, saw Eldor Shomurodov's shot rebound from Başakşehir defender Chibuike Nwaiwu. After a VAR review, referee Ali Şansalan awarded a penalty, which Shomurodov converted to bring the score to 1-1.

24 Aug 2026 By Eylül Sezer · senior correspondent

Penalty Decision

In the 15th minute, Trabzonspor saw Eldor Shomurodov’s shot rebound off Başakşehir defender Chibuike Nwaiwu. The ball returned to the penalty area, and referee Ali Şansalan, after an initial decision to continue play, reviewed the incident with VAR and awarded a penalty. Shomurodov stepped up, struck the ball into the net, and the score was brought to 1-1.

Score and Result

Shomurodov’s goal settled the match at a 1-1 draw. Footage from beIN Sports captured the VAR review and the penalty decision in detail. The game was considered a crucial encounter that could influence both teams’ positions in the league standings.