Mohamed Salah involved as Trabzonspor overturn two-goal deficit against Rizespor

Trabzonspor produced a remarkable second-half recovery to beat Rizespor 4-3 in the Turkish league, with Mohamed Salah involved in the victory at Caykur Didi Stadium on Monday.

Rizespor appeared to be in control after Gennaro Borrelli scored twice in the opening 32 minutes.

The forward put the hosts ahead in the 12th minute before doubling their advantage 20 minutes later, leaving Trabzonspor facing a difficult fightback.

Melih Kabasakal gave Trabzonspor renewed hope four minutes after the interval, reducing the deficit in the 49th minute.

Aral Simsir then brought the visitors level two minutes later, completing a rapid turnaround after Rizespor had held a two-goal lead.

Trabzonspor moved in front for the first time when Frankolino Djego scored in the 58th minute, putting the visitors 3-2 ahead.

Rizespor responded through Kazım Laci, who equalised in the 68th minute to set up a tense finish.

However, Frankolino Djego struck again seven minutes before the end of normal time to secure the points for Trabzonspor and complete the comeback.

The result lifted Trabzonspor to second in the Turkish league table on 19 points. Rizespor remain 13th with 10 points.