In the 4th week of the UEFA Europa League, our representative Beşiktaş lost 3-2 away to the Scottish team Celtic. Beşiktaş's goals came from Junior Olaitan in the 54th minute and Orkun Kökçü in the 86th minute, while Celtic's goals were scored by Callum Osmand in the 62nd minute and Camilo Duran in the 78th and 87th minutes. With this result, the black-whites suffered their first defeat in the Europa League and remained with 7 points.
Beşiktaş lost in Scotland!
In the 4th week of the UEFA Europa League, our representative Beşiktaş was away to the Scottish team Celtic. The home team won the match played at Celtic Park 3-2.
Beşiktaş's goals came from Junior Olaitan in the 54th minute and Orkun Kökçü in the 86th minute, while Celtic's goals were scored by Callum Osmand in the 62nd minute and Camilo Duran in the 78th and 87th minutes.
With this result, the black-whites suffered their first defeat in the Europa League and remained with 7 points. Celtic, on the other hand, won against Beşiktaş for the first time this season and made its points 3 points.
Beşiktaş will face HB Sheva in the 5th week of the UEFA Europa League.
HIGH CONTRIBUTION FROM OLAITAN IN EUROPE
Olaitan also managed to find the net in the match against Celtic.
Junior Olaitan made assists in the league stage of the UEFA Europa League against Marseille (2) and Hoffenheim and scored a goal against Crystal Palace.
ORKUN RETURNED WITH A GOAL
Beşiktaş captain Orkun Kökçü returned to the field after a 4-game break. Orkun, who left his team alone due to a foot injury in the away match against Hoffenheim, started the Celtic match on the bench. Orkun, who entered the game later, scored his goal in the 86th minute.
The star player could not play in Trabzonspor, Istanbul Başakşehir, Kasımpaşa and Crystal Palace matches during the treatment process.
In Orkun's absence, the black-white team got one win and one loss in 4 matches and drew 2 times with their opponents. Beşiktaş lost to Trabzonspor and drew with Kasımpaşa and Crystal Palace. The black-whites only beat Başakşehir in the match in which the captain did not play.
POKU IS AT 11 FOR THE FIRST TIME IN EUROPE
Ernest Poku, the young player of the black and whites, played in the European 11 for the first time.
Poku, who Italiano used as a mover from time to time this season, played on the wing against Celtic. Poku, who scored Beşiktaş's 4th goal in the first Europa League match against Marseille, played in the starting 11 against Amed SportiveActivities in the league.
MINUTES FROM THE MATCH
In the 8th minute, Nygren received the ball in the penalty area and the ball went over the top.
In the 28th minute, Murillo got away from his opponent on the right and turned the ball in. The ball passed the goalkeeper and the defense sent it to the corner at the last minute.
The first half of the match ended in a 0-0 draw.
In the 47th minute, Trossard shot with his left foot from outside the penalty area, and the ball went out.
In the 50th minute, Forrest sent a shot towards the goal from around the penalty arc, and goalkeeper Nübel controlled the ball at the bottom of the post.
Beşiktaş won a penalty in the 52nd minute. As Trossard pressed goalkeeper Johnstone, the ball hit the Belgian player and remained in front of Poku on the left diagonal. While the Dutch player was trying to enter the penalty area from the left diagonal, he was left on the ground by Lotomba's intervention and the referee pointed to the white point.
In the 54th minute, Olaitan took the ball and goalkeeper Johnstone reached to his left and pulled out the ball. The Beninese player, who completed the returning ball on the line before defending, sent the ball into the net: 0-1
Celtic equalized in the 62nd minute. After Agbadou's mistake, Osmand, who caught the ball in the midfield and moved towards the penalty area with the pass of McGregor, put the ball into the net from the bottom of the post with a smooth shot with his right foot: 1-1
In the 67th minute, in the corner taken from the right, Scales headed the ball into the goal after it bounced off the defense in the six area, but goalkeeper Nübel deflected the ball into the corner.
In the 75th minute, Nygren received the ball behind the penalty arc with a pass from Osmand on the left wing, and his hard shot went narrowly over the top.
Celtic took the lead in the 78th minute. Duran, who received the ball on the left diagonal of the penalty area with Osmand's pass, dodged goalkeeper Nübel and sent the ball into the net with his shot from the ground: 2-1.
In the 82nd minute, Hassan made a hard shot with his left foot from the right diagonal outside the penalty area, and goalkeeper Nübel cleared the ball from the bottom of the post at the last minute.
Beşiktaş scored the equalizer in the 86th minute. On the left wing, Poku passed the ball to Orkun Kökçü behind the penalty area. With Orkun's hard shot from long distance, the ball hit the net from the right side of the goalkeeper, from the bottom of the post: 2-2.
Celtic took the lead again in the 87th minute. Duran, who took Tierney's shot from long distance, took the ball in front of him near the penalty point, and sent the ball, which bounced off the defense, between goalkeeper Nübel's legs and into the net: 3-2.
Beşiktaş lost the match 3-2.
