Beşiktaş, managed by Vincenzo Italiano, started the UEFA Europa League with a victory by beating Marseille with 4 goals. Olaitan and Orkun Kökçü played with 2 assists each in the match.
Ernest Poku scored his first goal in a Beşiktaş jersey against Marseille.
GOALS: 15' İlhan Fakılı, 56' Cerny, 59' Murillo, 81' Poku / 29' Keyliane Abdallah
Banned Marseille fans could not come to Istanbul
Marseille fans were unable to follow the Beşiktaş-Olympique de Marseille match due to a ban.
The Marseille fans, whose suspension was postponed due to incidents during the away match against Club Brugge in the final week of last season's UEFA Champions League, were unable to watch the match.
Thus, the entire Tüpraş Stadium was filled with black-and-white fans following the match.
HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE MATCH
82' Two substitutions for Beşiktaş: Olaitan and İlhan leave the game, while Miretti and Oh enter.
81' GOAL | Olaitan stayed on his feet despite the fouls and passed to Poku. Poku's shot found the net. Beşiktaş extends the lead to three.
72' Marseille's Harit received a yellow card after reacting to the referee following a foul he committed.
70' Two substitutions for Beşiktaş: Orkun and Cerny, who was injured just moments ago, leave the game, while Poku and Ndidi enter.
67' POST | İlhan came through brilliantly from the left, pulled the ball to his right, and struck with a wonderful curl; the ball hit the post! Beşiktaş came very close to a 4th goal.
67' Substitution for Marseille: Maupay leaves the game, Gouiri enters.
59' GOAL | Murillo headed in Orkun's corner kick, and the ball found the net. Beşiktaş extends the lead to two.
58' Two substitutions for Marseille following the goal. Ulisses Garcia and Angel Gomes leave the game, while Emerson and Paixao enter.
56' GOAL | Following Orkun's pass, Cerny cut inside from the right, unleashed a beautiful finesse shot with his left foot, and sent the ball into the net. Beşiktaş is back in the lead.
45' We came very close! Murillo crossed it in, Vlahovic controlled it brilliantly and passed to Orkun. The goalkeeper saved Orkun's shot.
30' Abdallah.
15' GOAL | After some incredible passing, young İlhan sent the ball into the net following a one-two play developed by Olaitan's wonderful pass.
10' Agbadou received a yellow card after his challenge.
4' Beşiktaş started the match very effectively! Vlahovic controlled Cerny's cross with his chest, but his shot hit the side netting.
1' The first whistle has blown in the match.
News Source: 12punto
