Decision from Jose Mourinho about Fred! Starting lineups for Çaykur Rizespor-Fenerbahçe match have been announced.

Fenerbahçe will face Çaykur Rizespor away on Sunday in the 3rd week of the Trendyol Super League. The match, which will start at 21.45 at Çaykur Didi Stadium, will be refereed by Turgut Doman. Onur Özütoprak will be in the VAR seat for the match.

THE SITUATION OF THE TWO TEAMS

Fenerbahçe, who started the league with a 1-0 victory against Adana Demirspor, drew 2-2 with Göztepe away in the 2nd week. Çaykur Rizespor, who drew 1-1 with RAMS Başakşehir at home in the first week, defeated Adana Demirspor away with a score of 2-1 in the 2nd week. Before the match in Rize, both teams have 4 points in the league.

STARTING ELEVEN

Çaykur Rizespor: Gökhan, Taha, Mosci, Aliqulov, Halil İbrahim, Papanikolau, Olawoyin, Varesanovic, Akintola, Zeqiri, Ali Sowe.

Fenerbahçe: Livakovic, Mert, Çağlar, Djiku, Oosterwolde, İsmail, Fred, Szymanski, Tadic, Maximin, Dzeko.

ABSENCES

In addition to Bright Osayi-Samuel, who has an injury in his wrist, Ferdi Kadıoğlu, who was allowed to negotiate with Brighton for a transfer, and suspended Mert Hakan Yandaş, Rade Krunic, Miha Zajc, and Ryan Kent are not included in the squad. Levent Mercan, who was transferred from Fatih Karagümrük at the beginning of the season, was included in the squad for the first time in the absence of Ferdi.

45th ENCOUNTER

Fenerbahçe, who will face Çaykur Rizespor away, will compete for the 45th time with their opponent. Fenerbahçe won 29 times and drew 8 times in the 44 league matches played against the two teams so far. Çaykur Rizespor was the winner in 3 matches out of 7 against their yellow-blue opponent. The Istanbul representative celebrated 97 goals in 44 matches against the Rize team and returned the ball to the starting point after conceding 43 goals.

MATCHES IN RIZE

Fenerbahçe has played 22 away matches with Çaykur Rizespor in the league so far. In the 12 matches in Rize, the yellow-blue team suffered 5 defeats and drew 5 times, and scored 47 goals against their opponent. Çaykur Rizespor, on the other hand, gave their fans 25 goals in the matches they played at home against Fenerbahçe.

REPEATED MATCH

An unusual situation occurred in the league match played between Fenerbahçe and Çaykur Rizespor in Istanbul in the 2003-04 season. The referee of the match, Ali Aydın, did not show a red card to Çaykur Rizespor player Gustavo Anders Victoria Rave, who was punished with a second yellow card in the 86th minute of the match played in Kadıköy on November 8, 2003, and ended in a 1-1 draw. The Turkish Football Federation decided to replay the match due to a rule violation. The yellow-blue team won the rematch, which was played on January 18, 2004, with a score of 4-1.