Onuachu brace powers Trabzonspor past Samsunspor | OneFootball

Match in Five Sentences: Trabzonspor beat Samsunspor 3-0 away in the Süper Lig. Paul Onuachu opened the scoring in the 23rd minute with a deft header from Ernest Muci's cross. After the restart, Trabzonspor had an Onuachu strike cancelled by VAR (55.), then pulled clear through his second (81.) before Ernest Muci converted a penalty in the first minute of second half stoppage time. The visitors produced 9 shots on target from 17 attempts, while the hosts failed to test André Onana once. Trabzonspor stay third and host Fenerbahçe next, while Samsunspor remain seventh and visit Antalyaspor next.

Player of the Match: Paul Onuachu decided the contest with a composed brace, scoring in each half and leading the line with three efforts and two on target.

Stat of the Match: Samsunspor recorded zero shots on target, underlining why they never seriously threatened a route back into the game.

Three Things We Learned: Onuachu tops the Süper Lig scoring chart with 15 goals, per the latest league list. Trabzonspor's attack was efficient, hitting 9 shots on target from 17 attempts to maintain control. Samsunspor had 52.5% possession and eight corners but could not force a save, finishing without a shot on target.