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Trabzonspor 2-0 Gaziantep F.K.: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings

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Trabzonspor 2-0 Gaziantep F.K.: Trabzonspor took the points in Süper Lig Matchday 10 on Sunday 1 November 2026 at Papara Park. The goals: Stefan Savić 45+2', Ernest Muci 61'. It went against Moneyball's pre-match estimate.

How Trabzonspor won it

The opening goal came in the 45th minute (+2): Stefan Savić for Trabzonspor, set up by Ernest Muci. Ernest Muci made it 2-0 to Trabzonspor in the 61st minute, set up by Noah Saviolo.

It was 1-0 at half-time.

The referee, A. Taşkınsoy, showed 1 yellow card: 0 to Trabzonspor and 1 to Gaziantep F.K..

Trabzonspor: T. Reis, 4-1-4-1 · Gaziantep F.K.: O. Ak, 4-2-3-1.

Moneyball's prediction against the result

The prediction missed. Moneyball's pick on the Match Board was Over 3.25, and on 2-0 it was wrong.

The estimate's most likely result was a Trabzonspor win at 68%, and that is what happened. Its single most likely score was 2-1 (10%).

The goals dried up: the estimate expected about 3.5 and the match produced two.

Over 2.5 goals had been put at 66%; with 2 goals the under came in, against the way the estimate leaned.

Both teams to score was 59%; they did not both score, against the estimate.

The pre-match consensus had a Trabzonspor win at 70%, the same lean as Moneyball.

Computed before kick-off from both sides' season goals and expected goals as of 2026-11-01, through a Dixon-Coles score model, and left as it was.

Why it went this way

On the day the expected goals were 0.80 for Trabzonspor and 1.37 for Gaziantep F.K..

Trabzonspor scored about 1.2 more than their chances were worth: clinical finishing, or a goalkeeper having a bad day.

Gaziantep F.K. left about 1.4 goals' worth of chances on the pitch.

The run of play itself went against the pre-match reading: Moneyball expected Trabzonspor to create more, and Gaziantep F.K. did.

Trabzonspor had 6 shots on target, Gaziantep F.K. 6.

Trabzonspor's goalkeeper made 6 saves.

Trabzonspor had 57% of the ball and turned it into the win.

Where the two sides stood before this match

Trabzonspor came into it with 11 Süper Lig matches played, scoring 2.4 and conceding 0.7 a match, with 1.74 expected goals for and 1.57 against, and had won 73% of their matches.

Gaziantep F.K. came into it with 11 Süper Lig matches played, scoring 0.8 and conceding 1.7 a match, with 1.17 expected goals for and 1.59 against, and had won 18% of their matches.

Trabzonspor vs Gaziantep F.K.: the match in numbers

TrabzonsporMatch statisticsGaziantep F.K.
57%Ball possession43%
0.80Expected goals (xG)1.37
18Total shots13
6Shots on target6
3Big chances0
549Total passes403
87%Pass accuracy83%
4Corners2
7Fouls12
4Offsides2
16Tackles19
6Saves4
0Yellow cards1

Team statistics from Sportmonks.

Player ratings and man of the match

Man of the match: Ernest Muci (Trabzonspor), rated 8.2 by Sportmonks, with 1 goal, 1 assist.

Trabzonspor

Gaziantep F.K.

The lowest-rated starter was Kacper Kozłowski at 6.2. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.

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Questions about Trabzonspor vs Gaziantep F.K.

What was the score in Trabzonspor vs Gaziantep F.K.?

Trabzonspor 2-0 Gaziantep F.K. (half-time 1-0), Süper Lig, Sunday 1 November 2026.

Who scored in Trabzonspor vs Gaziantep F.K.?

Stefan Savić 45+2', Ernest Muci 61'.

Did Moneyball predict Trabzonspor vs Gaziantep F.K. correctly?

The prediction missed. Moneyball's pick on the Match Board was Over 3.25, and on 2-0 it was wrong.

Who was man of the match in Trabzonspor vs Gaziantep F.K.?

Ernest Muci, rated 8.2 by Sportmonks.

Who refereed Trabzonspor vs Gaziantep F.K.?

A. Taşkınsoy.

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