

Manisa Belediyespor U19 1–1 Trabzonspor U19 | Turkish U19 A2 League
22 May 2026, 19:55 TRT
Match Summary
Manisa Belediyespor U19 and Trabzonspor U19 played out a 1–1 draw in a competitive Turkish U19 A2 League encounter on Friday evening. Both sides had chances to win, but a late equaliser from the visitors ensured the points were shared.
First‑Half Dominance
The home team started brightly and took the lead in the 23rd minute. Winger Eren Yılmaz cut in from the left flank and fired a low shot into the bottom corner, giving Trabzonspor goalkeeper Emirhan Yıldız no chance. Manisa continued to create opportunities but failed to double their advantage before halftime.
Second‑Half Fightback
Trabzonspor U19 grew into the game after the interval, with their midfield pressing higher and forcing errors from the Manisa defence. The equaliser came in the 76th minute through substitute forward Burak Kaya, who poked home a cross from right‑back Mehmet Topcu after a well‑worked move. Both teams pushed for a winner in the closing stages, but neither could find a breakthrough, leaving the final score 1–1.
Key Performances
- Eren Yılmaz (Manisa Belediyespor U19) – A constant threat on the flank, Yılmaz scored the opening goal and was unlucky not to add a second late on.
- Burak Kaya (Trabzonspor U19) – The 17‑year‑old forward made an immediate impact from the bench, scoring the equaliser and showing composure beyond his years.
Standings and Next Steps
The draw leaves Manisa Belediyespor U19 in 9th place in the Turkish U19 A2 League with 32 points, while Trabzonspor U19 remain 7th with 36 points. Both teams are comfortably mid‑table, but will be eager to finish the season strongly with three matches remaining.