Sun Nov 23 16:30:00 UTC 2025: Fenerbahçe Faces Çaykur Rizespor Aiming to Maintain Unbeaten Streak
Rize, Turkey – Fenerbahçe will face Çaykur Rizespor at the Çaykur Didi Stadium today in week 13 of the Trendyol Süper Lig. Referee Çağdaş Altay will officiate the match, with Özgür Yankaya serving as the Video Assistant Referee (VAR).
Fenerbahçe, managed by Domenico Tedesco, is the only undefeated team in the league. Coming off four consecutive league wins, Fenerbahçe is hoping to defeat Çaykur Rizespor and enter week 14 with momentum. The team currently sits in second place, just one point behind league-leading Galatasaray, following Galatasaray’s recent slip-ups.
Çaykur Rizespor’s coach, İlhan Palut, has faced Fenerbahçe 11 times in his managerial career with a record of 2 wins, 1 draw, and 8 losses.
This will be the 47th league encounter between the two sides. In their previous 46 meetings, Fenerbahçe has won 31 times, while Çaykur Rizespor has won 7, with 8 draws. Fenerbahçe has scored 105 goals against Rizespor, conceding 45.
Fenerbahçe will be without Nelson Semedo and Sebastian Szymanski. Alvarez will be rested.
Jayden Oosterwolde is at risk of missing the upcoming derby against Galatasaray should he receive a yellow card in today’s match.
Starting Lineups:
- Çaykur Rizespor: Fofana, Taha, Mocsi, Samet, Hojer, Papanikolau, Buljubasic, Rak-Sakyi, Laçi, Emrecan, Sowe
- Fenerbahçe: Ederson, Mert Müldür, Skriniar, Oosterwolde, Levent Mercan, İsmail Yüksek, Fred, Nene, Asensio, Oğuz Aydın, Jhon Duran