Trabzonspor 4-0 Galatasaray SK: Match Recap and Result

Match: 19 September 2026, 17:00 UTC · Published: 19 September 2026 · 338 words

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Trabzonspor defeated Galatasaray SK 4-0 in the Super Lig at Papara Park, with M. Salah scoring a hat-trick. The home side led from the fourth minute and were three up by half-time in this Trabzonspor vs Galatasaray SK meeting.

Match Summary

M. Salah had Trabzonspor in front after four minutes, M. Eskihellac the provider. Galatasaray SK saw plenty of the ball thereafter, but the hosts were the ones who took their chances.

The decisive spell arrived late in the first half. N. Saviolo scored in the 39th minute from a M. Salah assist, and Salah struck again before the break after Franculino set him up. Trabzonspor went in 3-0 ahead.

Trabzonspor managed the second half without drama in the scoreline until Salah finished in the 80th minute, O. Tufan with the assist, to complete his hat-trick. O. Buruk had already been shown a red card in the 73rd minute, and L. Ugochukwu was sent off in the 85th. The match ended 4-0.

Key Moments

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Two goals in the space of a few minutes before half-time turned a lead into a rout. After that, Galatasaray SK's extra possession could not change the direction of the night.

Salah completing a hat-trick with the fourth goal confirmed Trabzonspor's edge in front of goal. The later red cards left the visitors shorter, but the damage had been done long before those dismissals.

Match Statistics

Trabzonspor had 45 percent possession to Galatasaray SK's 55 and attempted only seven shots to 13, with one corner to five. The finishing numbers ran the other way. The hosts put four shots on target to three and recorded 2.37 expected goals against 0.86. Trabzonspor were shown four yellow cards to one, and Galatasaray SK finished with one red.

What the Result Means

After five matches Trabzonspor sit ninth on seven points, goal difference plus four, with two wins, one draw and two losses in their last five. Galatasaray remain first with 13 points from five games and a goal difference of plus seven, four wins and one draw in their last five. They are six points apart.