Bozok stars as Eyüpspor surge past Caykur Rizespor | OneFootball

Bozok stars as Eyüpspor surge past Caykur Rizespor | OneFootball

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·9 May 2026

Bozok stars as Eyüpspor surge past Caykur Rizespor

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Match in Five Sentences: Eyüpspor thumped Caykur Rizespor 4-0 at the Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Stadyumu. In the 18th minute, Umut Bozok converted from the spot after VAR confirmed the penalty. Metehan Altunbas doubled the lead (29.), then Calegari drove in a third on the stroke of first half stoppage time (45.), and Emre Akbaba completed the scoring late on (88.). After the restart Eyüpspor managed the game, posting six shots on target to Rizespor's four despite just 39.1% possession. The win lifts Eyüpspor from 14th to 13th in the Süper Lig, with a trip to Fenerbahçe next, while Caykur Rizespor host Beşiktaş.

Player of the Match: Umut Bozok orchestrated the attack with a goal, three assists and four key passes.


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Stat of the Match: Caykur Rizespor attempted 22 crosses but completed only 18.2%, underlining why their pressure lacked bite.

Three Things We Learned: Eyüpspor's cutting edge beat possession, registering six shots on target from 11 attempts with only 39.1% of the ball. Bozok's creativity stood out, producing four key passes and eight successful final third passes. Rizespor slung in 22 crosses at 18.2% accuracy and mustered just four shots on target.

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