Rizespor 0-2 Samsunspor
Updated
Samsunspor won: Rizespor 0-2 Samsunspor in the Süper Lig (Round 2) on Sat, 22 Aug 2026 at Çaykur Didi Stadyumu, Rize. Samsunspor goals: Josafat Mendes 34', Fatih Kaya 63'. Expected goals: 1.85-0.33. Possession: 60-40. Player of the match: Saikuba Jarju (8.6).
Match report
Samsunspor beat Rizespor 2-0
Samsunspor got the better of Rizespor 2-0 away from home at Çaykur Didi Stadyumu on Saturday 22 August in Süper Lig.
Josafat Mendes put Samsunspor ahead on 34' (0-1) and Fatih Kaya made it 0-2 on 63'.
Rizespor had 60% of the ball, shots were 28-6 (8-3 on target) and expected goals finished 1.85-0.33. Rizespor created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Saikuba Jarju (Samsunspor) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Match stats
| Rizespor | Samsunspor | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 60 | 40 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.85 | 0.33 |
| Total shots | 28 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 25 | 8 |
| Big chances | 1 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 460 (88%) | 283 (78%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 10 | 1 |
| Total shots | 28 | 6 |
| Shots off target | 12 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 8 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 12 | 3 |
Lineups
Rizespor (4-2-3-1): Yahia Fofana, Mithat Pala, Attila Mocsi, Modibo Sagnan, Zakaria Ariss, Ibrahim Olawoyin, Taylan Antalyali, Adedire Awokoya Mebude, Qazim Laçi, Ahmed Kutucu, Ali Sowe
Samsunspor (4-3-3): Okan Kocuk, Josafat Mendes, Toni Borevkovic, Ali Diabaté, Logi Tómasson, Elliot Watt, Celil Yüksel, Yalçin Kayan, Saikuba Jarju, Fatih Kaya, Emre Kilinç
Key events
- 27' · Yellow card · Logi Tómasson (Samsunspor)
- 34' · Goal · Josafat Mendes (Samsunspor)
- 63' · Goal · Fatih Kaya (Samsunspor)
- 65' · Substitution · Samed Onur for Yalçin Kayan (Samsunspor)
- 67' · Substitution · Dal Varesanovic for Ibrahim Olawoyin (Rizespor)
- 67' · Substitution · Emrecan Bulut for Adedire Awokoya Mebude (Rizespor)
- 80' · Substitution · Mustafa Tosun for Taylan Antalyali (Rizespor)
- 80' · Substitution · Tayyip Talha Sanuç for Zakaria Ariss (Rizespor)
- 83' · Yellow card · Modibo Sagnan (Rizespor)
- 85' · Substitution · Tahsin Bülbül for Saikuba Jarju (Samsunspor)
- 88' · Substitution · Mame Mor Faye for Modibo Sagnan (Rizespor)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Anto Sekongo for Fatih Kaya (Samsunspor)
All-time head-to-head
17 league meetings since 2000: Rizespor 6, draws 3, Samsunspor 8.
Questions
Who won Rizespor vs Samsunspor?
Samsunspor won, 0-2 (Süper Lig) on Sat, 22 Aug 2026.
When and where is Rizespor vs Samsunspor?
Sat, 22 Aug 2026, 16:00 UTC at Çaykur Didi Stadyumu, Rize, Süper Lig.
What is the head-to-head record between Rizespor and Samsunspor?
In 17 league meetings since 2000: Rizespor 6 wins, 3 draws, Samsunspor 8 wins (goals 17-19).