Match Events
| Min | Team | Card | Event | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2' | Göztepe | Goal — A. Kurtulan | 1-0 | |
| 16' | Göztepe | A. Kurtulan | 1-0 | |
| 18' | Göztepe | A. Matos | 1-0 | |
| 58' | Çaykur Rizespor | Substitution — T. T. Sanuc on, A. Kutucu off | 1-0 | |
| 58' | Çaykur Rizespor | Substitution — E. Bulut on, I. Doicaru off | 1-0 | |
| 58' | Çaykur Rizespor | Substitution — T. Sahin on, Z. Ariss off | 1-0 | |
| 65' | Göztepe | Substitution — Andre Henrique on, E. Bekiroglu off | 1-0 | |
| 65' | Göztepe | Substitution — A. Matos on, F. Anjorin off | 1-0 | |
| 68' | Çaykur Rizespor | Substitution — Q. Laci on, C. Bozdogan off | 1-0 | |
| 69' | Göztepe | Rhaldney | 1-0 | |
| 70' | Çaykur Rizespor | Goal — I. Olawoyin (assist: M. Pala) | 1-1 | |
| 74' | Göztepe | Substitution — Rhaldney on, A. Antunes off | 1-1 | |
| 76' | Göztepe | Substitution — Janderson on, B. Boke off | 1-1 | |
| 76' | Göztepe | Substitution — Juan on, S. Armstrong off | 1-1 | |
| 79' | Göztepe | B. Boke | 1-1 | |
| 81' | Çaykur Rizespor | Goal — I. Doicaru (assist: M. Pala) | 1-2 | |
| 85' | Göztepe | T. Altikardes | 1-2 | |
| 87' | Çaykur Rizespor | Substitution — I. Olawoyin on, M. Diakite off | 1-2 | |
| 89' | Çaykur Rizespor | Z. Ariss | 1-2 | |
| 90+3' | Göztepe | Goal — E. Bekiroglu | 2-2 |
The Matchup
It finished 2-2 between Göztepe and Çaykur Rizespor at Gursel Aksel Stadium, a scoreline that summed up a game short on clear separation between the two sides. Neither team could really take control of the ball for long, with Göztepe holding 40% possession, close enough to an even split to explain why the game never settled into one side's favour. There were spells of pressure from both teams, but not enough to turn a share of the points into all three. Days like this are part of a long season, and how each side responds in their next fixture will say plenty about their form heading forward. Here is a closer look at how the two teams compared statistically.
Man of the Match
Match Statistics
Göztepe vs Çaykur Rizespor Lineups
Looking Ahead
Göztepe does not have long to wait before getting back out onto the pitch. Their next test comes away at Eyüpspor, and how they respond after this result will be worth watching. You can follow the build-up and everything you need to know when Eyüpspor vs Göztepe going to play at 12 October 2026 in Süper Lig 2026-27.
Çaykur Rizespor, meanwhile, will already be turning their attention to what comes next. They are next in action at home to Fenerbahçe, a game that will give an early sense of how they carry this result forward. Full details are here: Çaykur Rizespor vs Fenerbahçe going to play at 10 October 2026 in Süper Lig 2026-27.