16.10.2026 22:30
In the 8th week of the Süper Lig, Arca Çorum FK defeated Çaykur Rizespor 2-1 at home. Burak Yılmaz, who took charge of the team after the loss to Alanyaspor, also beat Rizespor following the 3-0 victory against Gaziantep FK. The Çorum representative, who equalized with Cengiz Ünder's free-kick goal, reached three points with Moukoko's 80th-minute goal. Burak Yılmaz thus won both matches he managed at his new team.
Arca Çorum FK, under Burak Yılmaz, secured its second consecutive victory in the Super Lig. The Çorum side continued the upturn it had found with its new head coach by defeating Çaykur Rizespor 2-1 at home.
MADE IT TWO OUT OF TWO WITH BURAK YILMAZ
In the 8th week of the Super Lig, Arca Çorum FK and Çaykur Rizespor faced each other. The home team won the match 2-1 after falling behind, claiming the three points. Burak Yılmaz, who took charge after the 2-1 defeat against Alanyaspor, also left his second match in charge of Çorum FK with a win. The Çorum side, which defeated Gaziantep FK 3-0 away last week, this time managed to beat Çaykur Rizespor at home. Thus, Çorum FK under Burak Yılmaz collected 6 points in two matches, scored 5 goals, and conceded only 1.
RIZESPOR TOOK THE LEAD, CENGİZ ÜNDER STEPPED UP
Çaykur Rizespor, who started the match effectively, came close to scoring as early as the 3rd minute. From Mithat Pala's cross from the right diagonal, the ball hit the defense and went out for a corner off the crossbar. The visiting team also hit the post in the 12th minute. From the corner taken by Mihaila, Laçi's shot came back off the crossbar. In the 32nd minute, Laçi sent the ball into the net after finding it in front of him in the penalty area, putting Rizespor 1-0 ahead. The home team's response did not take long. In the 38th minute, Cengiz Ünder sent the ball into the net with a free kick from outside the penalty area and made the score 1-1. The first half ended level with goals from both sides.
MOUKOKO DELIVERED THE WIN IN THE 80TH MINUTE
Çorum FK, looking for the winning goal in the second half, came close to scoring through Kyziridis in the 57th minute. Goalkeeper Fofana deflected the Greek player's shot from outside the penalty area out for a corner. In the 61st minute, Kyziridis tried his luck once again, but his shot went narrowly wide. The goal the home team was waiting for came in the 80th minute. Youssoufa Moukoko, who entered the penalty area with Kyziridis's pass, sent the ball into the net with a clean finish, putting Çorum FK 2-1 ahead. Çaykur Rizespor came close to equalizing in the 90+2nd minute through Taylan Antalyalı's header, but the ball went over the bar. The match ended with Çorum FK leading 2-1.
THE TABLE CHANGED AFTER THE ALANYASPOR DEFEAT
Çorum FK had appointed Burak Yılmaz as head coach after the 2-1 defeat against Alanyaspor. The young coach defeated Gaziantep FK 3-0 away in his first match with his new team. With the 2-1 victory against Rizespor, Burak Yılmaz began his Çorum FK career with a two-match winning streak.