Rizespor surge after the restart to edge Konyaspor | OneFootball

Match in Five Sentences: Caykur Rizespor beat Konyaspor 3-2 in the Süper Lig. Jo Jin-Ho put the visitors ahead in the 16th minute from close range. Qazim Laci equalised (18.), and after the restart Adedire Mebude put Rizespor in front (58.) before Loide Augusto added a third (65.). Rizespor carried the initiative, registering seven shots on target from 15 attempts and 54.9% possession. Yhoan Andzouana's late reply (89.) narrowed the margin, with Rizespor visiting Eyüpspor next while Konyaspor travel to Beşiktaş in the Türkiye Kupasi.

Player of the Match: Laci stitched Rizespor's play together, scoring the equaliser, teeing up Mebude and repeatedly opening Konyaspor with incisive passing.

Stat of the Match: Qazim Laci made five key passes, underlining his role as the game's chief creator.

Three Things We Learned: January signing Adedire Mebude scored his first Rizespor goal, flipping the momentum after the break. Deniz Ertaş produced three saves for Konyaspor, yet the visitors still conceded three and were punished by a set piece for Augusto's second half strike. Rizespor's passing was tidy at 83.1% accuracy, while Konyaspor were limited to 11 total attempts.