Trabzonspor host Gençlerbirliği this week as they seek to build momentum in the Süper Lig. According to a report by Hürriyet Spor, the Week 4 match will kick off at 20:00 on 6 September 2026 at Papara Park, with Çağdaş Altay appointed as the referee.
The team will be led by interim manager Hüseyin Çimşir, who took over last month following the departure of former head coach Fatih Tekke. Trabzonspor have started the season with 1 win, 1 draw, and 1 loss, placing them 11th in the league standings. They have 4 points, having scored 4 goals and conceded 4. They trail leaders Galatasaray by 6 points, and their recent form reads loss, win, draw (LWD).
Which players are injured?
Trabzonspor will be without five key players for the Gençlerbirliği match. The injury list includes Batagov, Okay Yokuşlu, Malinovskyi, Saviolo, and Folcarelli. This situation significantly impacts interim manager Hüseyin Çimşir's squad planning. Gençlerbirliği will also be missing Rodrigues and Niasse due to injuries. You can follow the team's latest injury updates on our injuries page.
What is Gençlerbirliği's current form?
Trabzonspor's opponents, Gençlerbirliği, have started the season strongly. They remain unbeaten in their first three league matches, securing 2 wins and 1 draw. This form makes them one of the in-form teams in the league. Consequently, the match at Papara Park could prove more challenging than expected for Trabzonspor. Gençlerbirliği's defensive organization and counter-attacks will require careful attention from the bordo-mavili defence.
What other Süper Lig matches are happening this week?
A total of four Süper Lig matches are scheduled for Week 4. Before Trabzonspor's game, two matches will kick off at 17:00. These are Kasımpaşa vs Amedspor and Çorum FK vs Eyüpspor. Concurrently with Trabzonspor's match at 20:00, the Kocaelispor vs Samsunspor fixture will also take place. You can find the full week's schedule and ticket information on our fixtures page.
When is Trabzonspor's next fixture?
Following the Gençlerbirliği match, Trabzonspor will continue their league campaign. The team's next Süper Lig fixture is scheduled for 20 December 2026. On that date, the bordo-mavililer will host Kocaelispor, who are currently 6th in the table, at Papara Park. This is viewed as one of the important matches of the first half of the season. You can check the team's current league position and standings on our standings page. Trabzonspor's overall season statistics are available in our stats section.
