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Relegation-threatened Sivasspor will welcome title-chasing Fenerbahce to the New Sivas Stadium on Sunday, hoping to add a fresh twist to the Turkish Super Lig storyline. The hosts currently occupy the final relegation spot and are just two points adrift of safety, while second-placed Fenerbahce sit three points behind league leaders Galatasaray in the title race. With Galatasaray not in action last weekend, Fenerbahce were presented with a golden opportunity to close the gap at the summit to just three points, but standing in their way were fierce rivals Trabzonspor. Having suffered a dramatic 2-1 defeat to Galatasaray in the Turkish Cup semi-finals, the Yellow Canaries were desperate to respond, but they struggled to impose themselves in the first half and were dealt a blow when Denis Dragus fired Trabzonspor ahead on the stroke of half-time. Jose Mourinho's side emerged reinvigorated after the break, and were handed a lifeline when Bright Osayi-Samuel was brought down in the box, with January signing Ander

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