Ghana’s Caleb Ekuban was on the scoresheet for Trabzonspor on Monday night but it was not enough as they lost 2-1 to Denizlispor in the Turkish Super Lig.
Ekuban broke the deadlock of the game on the 14th minute after receiving a pass from AbdulKadir Omur.
Trabzonspor held on to their lead till the halftime break.
The home team come back from the break and poured a lot of pressure on the visitors.
It didn’t take long for Hadi Sacko to drew them level two minutes after the break.
Oscar Estupinan netted the winning goal for Denizlispor after he was assisted by Olcay Sahan.
Ghana’s Caleb Ekuban lasted the entire duration of the game but received a yellow card in added time following a confrontation with the centre referee, Yasar Kemal Ugurlu.
The defeat is a major setback for Trabzonspor’s title aspirations with some few games to go.