Trabzonspor will be seeking out a victory tonight against Inter Milan in what will be their fifth match in the European
Champions League Group B, in order to secure an advantage at home and to make it past the group stage. At present, Trabzonspor places third following CSKA Moscow which has the same five points as Turkey's representatives, however leads in averages. Trabzonspor wants to ensure not a single point is lost prior to their final face-off in the group stage against Lille in France. It's been 28 years since Trabzonspor has hosted Inter Milan in Avni Aker Stadium. In Trabzonspor, Vittek and Tayfun have injuries and Volkan Şen, who played for the Europa Cup with his previous team Bursaspor status-wise will not be allowed to play tonight.
200 PRESS MEMBERS TO WATCH MATCH
The foreign press has also shown great interest in tonight's game against Inter. While almost 30 press members from Italy will be coming for the game, at present there are 185 press members that will to Trabzon for the game. Due to the high number of press, a number of members were not able to be accredited. Sources say the number of press members may rise to over 200.
GROUP B P W D L F A Pts
1- Inter 4 3 0 1 6 4 9
2- CSKA Moscow 4 1 2 1 7 5 5
3- Trabzonspor 4 1 2 1 2 4 5
4- Lille 4 0 2 2 4 6 2
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