Trabzonspor delivered a statement result, defeating Galatasaray 2-1. At Papara Park, nearly 40,000 voices pressed down on every touch.

What happened?

Trabzonspor struck inside four minutes, with Onuachu rising above his marker and powering a header into the net.

Galatasaray pushed forward, probing for a response, but Trabzonspor nearly doubled their advantage before the break.

Why it matters for Trabzonspor

The win is Trabzonspor's first home victory over Galatasaray since 2018, ending a run that saw them lose seven of their previous nine meetings. | Stat | Value | | League standing | 3rd in Süper Lig, 64 pts, 19W-7D-3L from 29 games | | Recent form | DWWWW | | Last result | Trabzonspor 2-1 Konyaspor (2026-05-22) |

What comes next?

Trabzonspor climb to second, three points ahead of Fenerbahce, albeit having played a game more. The gap is narrow, and the pressure is immense. With a current league standing of 3rd in Süper Lig, 64 pts, 19W-7D-3L from 29 games, and recent form DWWWW, Trabzonspor is poised for a strong finish to the season.