Trabzonspor look for third straight win at home

Bordeaux-Blues look to extend their winning streak to three games with victory over Galatasaray

By Emre Asikci

ANKARA (AA) - Trabzonspor will be looking to push their winning streak to three games with a win against Galatasaray at Senol Gunes Stadium on Sunday in the Turkish Super Lig.

Trabzonspor will take on Galatasaray in week 13 of the league, a crucial game for either side.

The host team are seeking a victory over Galatasaray, after loss to the Spanish team Getafe 1-0 in the UEFA Europa League on Thursday.

At the end of week 12, Trabzonspor had 6 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats to be on the second spot, 22 points behind Sivasspor.

Following the draw with Belgium's Club Brugge at Turk Telekom Stadium in the UEFA Champions League, Galatasaray need to lift their morale with Trabzonspor triumph.

Having 19 points with 5 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses, Galatasaray are in the eighth place in the league standings.

Demir Grup Sivasspor, the leader of the Super Lig, will seek to remain on top in the league by beating Kasimpasa at Yeni Sivas 4 Eylul Stadium on Saturday. They have so far racked up 24 points and are having a four-game winning streak.

- Week 13 fixtures:

Friday:

Genclerbirligi - BtcTurk Yeni Malatyaspor

Saturday:

Demir Grup Sivasspor - Kasimpasa

Caykur Rizespor - Ittifak Holding Konyaspor

Aytemiz Alanyaspor - MKE Ankaragucu

Goztepe - Fenerbahce

Sunday:

Gaziantep FK - Yukatel Denizlispor

Medipol Basaksehir - Antalyaspor

Trabzonspor - Galatasaray