Trendyol has completed the first 19 weeks of the 2024-2025 season in the Super League. Samsunspor, which received a 2-term transfer ban by FIFA, lost 12 players in the pre-season and could not add new players to its squad, stood out with its performance in 19 weeks. Samsun team, which made a good start to the league with German Coach Thomas Reis, achieved 11 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses in 18 matches played, despite all the negativities. The red-whites finished the first 19 weeks of the league in 3rd place with 36 points, after Galatasaray (50 points) and Fenerbahçe (42 points). Samsun representative had a 5 point difference over its closest rival Göztepe.
SAMSUNSPOR WAS THE TEAM WITH THE FEWEST GOALS IN THE LEAGUE
Samsunspor, which conceded 18 goals in the 19-week episode of the Super League, became the team that conceded the fewest goals in the league, along with Fenerbahçe (18). The red-whites’ defense line, consisting of Okan Kocuk, Zeki Yavru, Lubo Satka, Rick van Drongelen and Marc Bola, managed to keep a clean sheet in 8 of 18 matches.
SAMSUNSPOR SCORED GOALS TO 14 OF 18 TEAMS
The Black Sea representative could not score a goal against only Sivasspor, Eyüpspor, Beşiktaş and Konyaspor among the 18 teams it has competed with in the league so far. The red-whites succeeded in scoring at least 1 goal against all of the remaining 14 teams in the league.
THE GOAL LOAD WAS SHARED
In Samsunspor, which showed a successful graphic, the goal burden was distributed among many players. The team’s top scorer in the first 18 matches was midfielder Carlo Holse with 7 goals. Marius Mouandilmadji (6 goals), Olivier Ntcham (5 goals), Soner Aydoğdu (4 goals), Nany Dimata (3 goals), Arbnor Muja and Rick Van Drongelen (2 goals), Flavien Tait, Ait Benasser and Kingsley Schindler scored 1 goal. They supported their team by scoring goals.
Samsunspor will face Beşiktaş away on Saturday, January 18, in the 20th week of the Super League.
Source: www.star.com.tr
