Trabzonspor host Hearts at Papara Park in the Conference League

Trabzonspor host Scotland's Hearts in the second week of the UEFA Conference League. The match will kick off at 19.45 at Papara Park and will be broadcast live on TRT 1. Belgian referee Lawrence Visser will officiate the game. His assistants will be Ruben Wyns and Mathias Hillaert.

Trabzonspor's starting eleven includes Onana, Pina, Nwaiwu, Savic, Cabral, Ozan, Fabinho, Muçi, Salah, Saviolo and Franculino. Hearts are on the pitch with Reus, Borchgrevink, Walcott, Mccart, Milne, Miller, Mendy, McEntee, McPake, Guendouz and Braga. In the Burgundy-Blues squad, Batagov, Onuachu, Mustafa Eskihellaç and young goalkeeper Onuralp Çevikkan cannot play because of injuries.

The Black Sea side beat KuPS Kuopio 4-2 away in the first week. Trabzonspor are playing their fourth match in Europe this season. In the UEFA Europa League play-off round, the team lost to Ferencvaros 1-0 at home and 4-0 away.

With this match, Trabzonspor appear in the Conference League for the 10th time. In the previous 9 matches they had 2 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats. In those games they scored 11 goals and conceded 14.

The Burgundy-Blues have been drawn against a Scottish team for the first time in 29 years. They last faced Dundee United in the second qualifying round of the UEFA Cup in the 1997/98 season, winning the first match 1-0 at home and drawing the return leg 1-1 to advance.