Match Report
Before the match
14 goals for and nine against accompanied Çorum FK's three wins and two defeats across five outings. A 3-0 win away to Gaziantep FK (11 October) was their most recent result; their biggest win in that spell was 5-1 away to Samsunspor on 12 September.
Süper Lig, 11 October brought an away meeting with Gaziantep FK; Çorum FK won 3-0, a return of three goals scored and zero conceded. Çorum FK hosted Alanyaspor on 19 September (Süper Lig) and lost 1-2; their goals totalled one, compared with two conceded. Samsunspor hosted Çorum FK (Süper Lig) on 12 September. For Çorum FK, the score was 5-1: five goals scored, one allowed. 3-0 was Çorum FK's result against Eyüpspor on 6 September (Süper Lig), playing at home; Çorum FK won, with three scored to zero conceded. The 31 August fixture (Süper Lig) paired Çorum FK with Beşiktaş. Çorum FK lost 2-6 away from home, netting two goals while conceding six.
Rizespor came into the game with two wins, one draw and two defeats from their last five outings, scoring six goals and conceding seven. On 10 October, Rizespor recorded a 3-0 defeat hosting Fenerbahçe.
Süper Lig, 10 October brought a home meeting with Fenerbahçe; Rizespor lost 0-3, a return of zero goals scored and three conceded. Rizespor visited Göztepe on 20 September (Süper Lig) and drew 2-2; their goals totalled two, compared with two conceded. Eyüpspor hosted Rizespor (Süper Lig) on 12 September. For Rizespor, the score was 2-0: two goals scored, zero allowed. 0-1 was Rizespor's result against Alanyaspor on 7 September (Süper Lig), playing at home; Rizespor lost, with zero scored to one conceded. The 29 August fixture (Süper Lig) paired Rizespor with Gaziantep FK. Rizespor won 2-1 away from home, netting two goals while conceding one.
After the match
Çorum FK edged past Rizespor 2-1 at Corum Stadyumu, Corum on 16 October 2026. Q. Laci opened the scoring in the 32nd minute for Rizespor to make it 1-0. C. Under levelled it in the 38th minute for Çorum FK to make it 1-1. Y. Moukoko put Çorum FK in front 80 minutes into the game, set up by A. Kyziridis, to make it 2-1. Z. Ariss (12'), B. Ozdemir (27'), M. Sagnan (81') and G. Sazdagi (83') were booked. Çorum FK picked up two yellow cards. The substitution total for Çorum FK was five. The card tally for Rizespor was two yellow cards. Rizespor made five changes. one change of leader occurred in the scoring sequence. Çorum FK turned a deficit into victory.