Besiktas vs FC Midtjylland, 2026-27 UEFA Europa League Qualifying, Second Round

· 1st Leg
Besiktas
  • 26': Orkun Kökçü
FT
1 - 0
1st Leg
FC Midtjylland
  • Red Card 16': Friday Etim

About

Besiktas are hosting FC Midtjylland at Vodafone Park, Istanbul, Türkiye, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League Qualifying.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Corner, Besiktas. Conceded by Lee Han-Beom.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Oh Hyeon-Gyu (Besiktas) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Orkun Kökçü with a cross following a corner.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Salih Özcan (Besiktas) right footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Oh Hyeon-Gyu following a corner.
  • 4': Foul by Valdemar Byskov (FC Midtjylland).
  • 4': Amir Murillo (Besiktas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Friday Etim (FC Midtjylland).
  • 5': Ridvan Yilmaz (Besiktas) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Orkun Kökçü (Besiktas) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 6': Foul by Victor Bak Jensen (FC Midtjylland).
  • 6': Salih Özcan (Besiktas) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 8': Darío Osorio (FC Midtjylland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Ridvan Yilmaz (Besiktas).
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Victor Bak Jensen (FC Midtjylland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 9': Corner, FC Midtjylland. Conceded by Tiago Djaló.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Junior Olaïtan (Besiktas) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Oh Hyeon-Gyu.
  • 11': Foul by Rasmus Kristensen (FC Midtjylland).
  • 11': Ilhan Fakili (Besiktas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Tiago Djaló (Besiktas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Friday Etim (FC Midtjylland).
  • 12': Valdemar Byskov (FC Midtjylland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Junior Olaïtan (Besiktas).
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Franculino Djú (FC Midtjylland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 15': Foul by Friday Etim (FC Midtjylland).
  • 15': Tiago Djaló (Besiktas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Delay in match because of an injury Tiago Djaló (Besiktas).
  • 16': Friday Etim (FC Midtjylland) is shown the red card.
  • 16': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 18': Substitution, FC Midtjylland. Denil Castillo replaces Valdemar Byskov.
  • 19': Denil Castillo (FC Midtjylland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Václav Cerny (Besiktas).
  • 21': Philip Billing (FC Midtjylland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Oh Hyeon-Gyu (Besiktas).
  • 22': Attempt missed. Junior Olaïtan (Besiktas) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Oh Hyeon-Gyu.
  • 23': Foul by Denil Castillo (FC Midtjylland).
  • 23': Amir Murillo (Besiktas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Attempt saved. Orkun Kökçü (Besiktas) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Elías Ólafsson (FC Midtjylland). Assisted by Václav Cerny.
  • 26': Goal! Besiktas 1, FC Midtjylland 0. Orkun Kökçü (Besiktas) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Václav Cerny.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Salih Özcan (Besiktas) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Amir Murillo (Besiktas) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Elías Ólafsson (FC Midtjylland). Assisted by Ilhan Fakili with a cross.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Orkun Kökçü (Besiktas) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 31': Foul by Victor Bak Jensen (FC Midtjylland).
  • 31': Amir Murillo (Besiktas) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 32': Franculino Djú (FC Midtjylland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Ilhan Fakili (Besiktas).
  • 34': Corner, Besiktas. Conceded by Victor Bak Jensen.
  • 34': Corner, Besiktas. Conceded by Mads Bech.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Amir Murillo (Besiktas) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Junior Olaïtan with a cross.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Tiago Djaló (Besiktas) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Václav Cerny with a cross.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Amir Murillo (Besiktas) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Ridvan Yilmaz with a through ball.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Ilhan Fakili (Besiktas) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ridvan Yilmaz.
  • 40': Darío Osorio (FC Midtjylland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Foul by Salih Özcan (Besiktas).
  • 42': Denil Castillo (FC Midtjylland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Orkun Kökçü (Besiktas).
  • 43': Attempt saved. Salih Özcan (Besiktas) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Elías Ólafsson (FC Midtjylland).
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Franculino Djú (FC Midtjylland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 44': Denil Castillo (FC Midtjylland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Foul by Emirhan Topçu (Besiktas).
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Philip Billing (FC Midtjylland) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner from a direct free kick.
  • 45'+1': Rasmus Kristensen (FC Midtjylland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Ridvan Yilmaz (Besiktas).
  • 45'+2': Corner, Besiktas. Conceded by Rasmus Kristensen.
  • 45'+3': Attempt saved. Václav Cerny (Besiktas) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Elías Ólafsson (FC Midtjylland).
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Besiktas 1, FC Midtjylland 0.
  • 45': Substitution, FC Midtjylland. Martin Erlic replaces Franculino Djú.
  • 45': Second Half begins Besiktas 1, FC Midtjylland 0.
  • 48': Denil Castillo (FC Midtjylland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Orkun Kökçü (Besiktas).
  • 49': Foul by Darío Osorio (FC Midtjylland).
  • 49': Ridvan Yilmaz (Besiktas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Oh Hyeon-Gyu (Besiktas) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ilhan Fakili with a cross.
  • 52': Martin Erlic (FC Midtjylland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Oh Hyeon-Gyu (Besiktas).
  • 54': Darío Osorio (FC Midtjylland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Salih Özcan (Besiktas).
  • 55': Attempt saved. Oh Hyeon-Gyu (Besiktas) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Elías Ólafsson (FC Midtjylland). Assisted by Orkun Kökçü.
  • 62': Substitution, FC Midtjylland. Cho Gue-Sung replaces Darío Osorio.
  • 63': Substitution, Besiktas. Semih Kiliçsoy replaces Oh Hyeon-Gyu.
  • 63': Substitution, Besiktas. Milot Rashica replaces Ilhan Fakili.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Semih Kiliçsoy (Besiktas) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Orkun Kökçü.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Václav Cerny (Besiktas) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Orkun Kökçü with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 73': Substitution, Besiktas. Kartal Yilmaz replaces Salih Özcan.
  • 73': Substitution, Besiktas. Kassoum Ouattara replaces Ridvan Yilmaz.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Václav Cerny (Besiktas) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Orkun Kökçü.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Tiago Djaló (Besiktas) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Milot Rashica.
  • 78': Delay in match because of an injury Tiago Djaló (Besiktas).
  • 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 78': Substitution, Besiktas. Emmanuel Agbadou replaces Tiago Djaló because of an injury.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Philip Billing (FC Midtjylland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Alexander Nübel (Besiktas). Assisted by Pedro Bravo.
  • 79': Corner, FC Midtjylland. Conceded by Alexander Nübel.
  • 80': Attempt saved. Semih Kiliçsoy (Besiktas) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Elías Ólafsson (FC Midtjylland). Assisted by Orkun Kökçü.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Orkun Kökçü (Besiktas) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a fast break.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Václav Cerny (Besiktas) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Junior Olaïtan following a fast break.
  • 83': Substitution, FC Midtjylland. Kjell Wätjen replaces Denil Castillo.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Semih Kiliçsoy (Besiktas) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Amir Murillo with a cross.
  • 86': Corner, Besiktas. Conceded by Lee Han-Beom.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Junior Olaïtan (Besiktas) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Kartal Yilmaz following a corner.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Semih Kiliçsoy (Besiktas) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Milot Rashica.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+3': Offside, Besiktas. Milot Rashica is caught offside.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Besiktas 1, FC Midtjylland 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Besiktas 1, FC Midtjylland 0.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 12
0 Yellow Cards 0
1 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
2 Corner Kicks 5
6 Saves 1
25.4 Possession 74.6
5 SHOTS 28
1 ON GOAL 7
0.2 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
146 Accurate Passes 606
237 Passes 685
0.6 Pass Completion % 0.9
1 Accurate Crosses 7
5 Crosses 28
0.2 Cross % 0.3
73 Long Balls 32
25 Accurate Long Balls 17
0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 5
9 Effective Tackles 6
14 Tackles 12
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
16 Interceptions 5
31 Effective Clearances 14
31 Clearances 14

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League Qualifying

Venue: Vodafone Park
Location: Istanbul, Türkiye

Line-Ups

BES Besiktas (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
1 Alexander Nübel (GK)
53 Emir Han Topcu
35 Tiago Djaló
6 Salih Özcan
33 Ridvan Yilmaz
62 Amir Murillo
10 Orkun Kökçü
15 Junior Olaitan
29 Ilhan Fakili
18 Václav Cerný
9 Oh Hyeon-Gyu
Besiktas Substitutes:
Cumali Gürsel, Ahmet Bircan, Devrim Sahin, Dogan Alemdar, Milot Rashica, Kassoum Ouattara, Kartal Kayra Yilmaz, Mustafa Hekimoglu, Emmanuel Agbadou, Amir Hadziahmetovic, Taylan Bulut, Semih Kiliçsoy.

MID FC Midtjylland (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
1 Elias Ólafsson (GK)
3 Lee Han-Beom
22 Mads Bech Sørensen
5 Rasmus Kristensen
19 Pedro Bravo
8 Philip Billing
20 Valdemar Byskov
55 Viktor Bak
11 Darío Osorio
7 Franculino Djú
90 Friday Etim Red Card
FC Midtjylland Substitutes:
Martin Erlic, Sofus Johannesen, Julius Emefile, Kjell-Arik Wätjen, Denil Castillo, Adam Gabriel, Djé Beni, Stanley Iheanacho, Cho Gue-Sung, Liam Selin, Nordin Bakker, Abdou Ndiaye.

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