Critical victory for Başakşehir: They keep up the chase!
In the 33rd week of the Süper Lig, Başakşehir defeated Çaykur Rizespor 2-0 at home. With this result, the orange-navy blues secured a critical 3 points to maintain their bid for European qualification.
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Başakşehir and Çaykur Rizespor faced off at Başakşehir Fatih Terim Stadium in the 33rd week of the Süper Lig. The home team won the match 2-0.
Başakşehir took the lead in the 12th minute with a goal from Dimitris Pelkas, and the first half ended with that score. The final word for the orange-navy blues came in the 90+4th minute with a penalty goal from Berkay Özcan. In the Çaykur Rizespor side, Mocsi was sent off with a red card for causing the penalty that led to Berkay Özcan's goal. Başakşehir won the match 2-0.
With this victory, Başakşehir climbed to 5th place, maintaining the 2-point gap with 4th-placed Beşiktaş and continuing their push for a spot in European competitions.