Unbeaten Trabzonspor shows Apollon no mercy
Turkish winger of Trabzonspor, Olcan Adin played a crucial role in this match by scoring 3 goals
ANKARA
Turkish team Trabzonspor kept their lead by beating Greek Cypriot opponents Apollon Limassol at Trabzon's Huseyin Avni Aker Stadium and qualified for the next round in UEFA Europa League by increasing their points to 13 in Group J.
Trabzonspor’s winger Olcan Adin was perhaps the best player in this match as he made a hat-trick for his team.
Ivorian midfielder of Trabzonspor, Didier Zokora is suspended for the match against Lazio since he collected three yellow cards. Lazio cruised past Legia in Warsaw.
Lacking their German striker Miroslav Klose, Italian team Lazio vanquished Legia Warsaw at an away match by 2-0 and kept chasing Trabzonspor before the last matchday.
On December 12, runner-up Lazio and current leader of the Group J Trabzonspor will fight for the leadership in Rome. Results of UEFA Europa League Group J are as follows:
Trabzonspor 4 - 2 Apollon
Legia 0 - 2 Lazio
As of matchday 5, standings of Group J are as follows:
| Clubs | Played | Points | +/- |
| Trabzonspor | 5 | 13 | 7 |
| Lazio | 5 | 11 | 4 |
| Apollon | 5 | 4 | -3 |
| Legia | 5 | 0 | -8 |
6th matches in Group J will be played on December 12, 2013 at 21:05 CE
Lazio vs Trabzonspor
Apollon vs Legia
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