Ghanaian forward Prince Obeng Ampem was on target for Eyupspor in their Turkish Super League clash against Istanbul Basaksehir on Monday.
However, his efforts were not enough to prevent a 3-1 defeat at home.
The match began with Basaksehir asserting early dominance, and they took the lead in the 22nd minute through Ivan Brnic.
Eyupspor responded quickly, and in the 26th minute, Obeng Ampem capitalized on a well-placed assist from Halil Akbunar to equalize, igniting hope among the home fans.
Interestingly, another Ghanaian, Jerome Opoku, played a key role in Basaksehir’s defense, helping his side secure all three points.
Opoku’s presence in the opposition’s lineup added an extra layer of intrigue to the match.
Eyupspor’s Struggles Continue
Despite Obeng Ampem’s goal, Eyupspor struggled to maintain momentum, and their defensive frailties were exposed in the second half. Basaksehir regained control when Cameroon international Olivier Kemen restored their lead in the 74th minute, making it 2-1.
Eyupspor pushed for another equalizer, making a series of substitutions to inject fresh energy into the team. However, their efforts were undone when Yusuf Sari sealed the victory for Basaksehir in the 85th minute, making it 3-1.
Obeng Ampem’s Season Statistics
Obeng Ampem has managed three goals after 23 appearances in the Turkish Super Lig this campaign. His goal-scoring form will be crucial for Eyupspor as they navigate the remainder of the season.
Previous Background History
Prince Obeng Ampem has been playing for Eyupspor since 2020.
The Ghanaian forward has been a regular feature in the team’s lineup, scoring crucial goals in the Turkish Super Lig. His experience and goal-scoring ability make him a valuable asset for Eyupspor.
