Halil Umut Meler explained why Samsunspor's goal was disallowed.

Halil Umut Meler explained why Samsunspor's goal was disallowed.

05.10.2025 23:18

In the closing match of the 8th week of the Super League, Samsunspor faced Fenerbahçe. In the 36th minute of the match, the goal scored by Samsunspor's Holse was disallowed for offside. Halil Umut Meler explained the reason for the disallowance during halftime. Meler stated to the players in the locker room that the goal was canceled because the goalkeeper Tarık Çetin's line of sight was obstructed.

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In the 8th week of the Super League, the match between Samsunspor and Fenerbahçe was marked by a controversial position.

SAMSUNSPOR'S GOAL IS OFFSIDE

In the 36th minute of the match, the goal scored by Samsunspor's Carlo Holse was disallowed for offside. The assistant referee raised the flag for offside, while Holse's goal was reviewed by VAR.

WATCHED THE POSITION ON THE VAR MONITOR

VAR conducted a review based on the possibility of the ball hitting Asensio's hand. VAR called referee Halil Umut Meler. After watching the position, Meler decided that there was no handball. Explaining his decision to the players, Meler decided to continue the game with an indirect free kick. During the shot taken by Carlo Holse from Samsunspor, the ball was very close to Skriniar and Musaba. After Holse's shot, Musaba found the ball in front of him and sent it into the net, but the goal was ruled out.

Halil Umut Meler explained why Samsunspor's goal was disallowed

Image: BeIN SPORTS

STATEMENT FROM HALIL UMUT MELER

According to BeIN Sports news; Halil Umut Meler explained to the players in the locker room that he disallowed Samsunspor's goal because goalkeeper Tarık Çetin obstructed his line of sight.



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