14.03.2026 15:50
Kocaelispor's head coach Selçuk İnan reacted to the penalty decision given by the referee in the 90+3 minute against TÜMOSAN Konyaspor, sending all the names on the bench to the locker room before the match ended.
In the 26th week of the Trendyol Super League, Kocaelispor faced TÜMOSAN Konyaspor. The match played at Turka Kocaeli Stadium was won by Konyaspor with a score of 2-1.
KONYASPOR'S PENALTY DECISION LEFT ITS MARK ON THE MATCH
The home team Kocaelispor took the lead in the 59th minute due to a defensive error by Serdar Dursun, while Konyaspor responded to this goal with Blaz Kramer in the 86th minute. The penalty decision made in the dying moments of the match overshadowed the contest. The green-white team won a penalty in the 90+3rd minute in a tough away game. Following this decision by the referee, there was a strong reaction from the Kocaelispor players and coaching staff towards the referee.
THEY PROTESTED AND WENT TO THE LOCKER ROOM
Kocaelispor's head coach Selçuk İnan, who continued to protest the referee's penalty decision, made a radical decision by directing all the names on the bench, including himself, to the locker room before the match ended. Muleka, who took the penalty, put his team ahead, while in the last seconds of the match, it was captured on camera that there was no one on the Kocaelispor bench.