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Konyaspor vs Trabzonspor match

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The gist

Konyaspor hosts Trabzonspor in a Turkish Super Lig Matchday 5 game on Sep 12, 2026.
Bottom club Konyaspor has lost four straight; fourth-placed Trabzonspor is favored.

Background

Konyaspor has started the season with four consecutive defeats and sits at the bottom of the Turkish Super Lig table, still searching for its first points. Trabzonspor sits fourth with two wins, one draw and one defeat, and has scored nine goals in its first four games. Trabzonspor signed Mohamed Salah at the start of the season, and the 34-year-old has become the leader of its attack with four goals in his last three starts.

How it unfolded

  1. Aug 15, 2026Konyaspor lost 1-0 to Caykur Rizespor in the Turkish Super Lig.
  2. Aug 20, 2026Trabzonspor lost 1-0 to Ferencvaros in the UEFA Europa League Qualifying playoff round.
  3. Aug 22, 2026Konyaspor lost 4-2 to Fenerbahce in the Turkish Super Lig.
  4. Aug 23, 2026Trabzonspor beat Istanbul Basaksehir 2-1 in the Turkish Super Lig.
  5. Aug 27, 2026Trabzonspor lost 4-0 to Ferencvaros, exiting the Europa League Qualifying playoff round 5-0 on aggregate.
  6. Aug 29, 2026Konyaspor lost 2-1 to Kocaelispor in the Turkish Super Lig.
  7. Aug 31, 2026Trabzonspor lost 2-1 to Amed SFK in the Turkish Super Lig.
  8. Sep 5, 2026Konyaspor lost 1-0 to Erzurum BB in the Turkish Super Lig.
  9. Sep 6, 2026Trabzonspor beat Genclerbirligi 5-0 in the Turkish Super Lig.
  10. Sep 11, 2026Mohamed Salah has scored 4 goals in his last 3 starts for Trabzonspor, making him the team's top scorer in the league.
  11. Sep 12, 2026Konyaspor hosts Trabzonspor at the Konya Buyuksehir Stadyumu in a Super Lig Matchday 5 encounter.

Who’s saying what

Analysts
Futbol24.com's betting tip says Trabzonspor is well-positioned to capitalize on Konyaspor's current form and is likely to secure three points.
Analysts
Futbol24.com also sees a good chance that both teams will find the back of the net.
Expert
Goal.com writes that Salah looks a long way from challenging for the Ballon d'Or given his advancing age and with Trabzonspor nowhere near competing for titles in the Turkish league or major European competitions.

Still unverified

Source [6] is a livestream page for Konyaspor vs Trabzonspor with no verifiable match information.

Sources

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