In the UEFA Europa League, our representative Fenerbahçe lost 3-1 away to AZ Alkmaar and remarkable statistics emerged.
3 CHANGES IN FENERBAHÇE
Fenerbahçe coach Jose Mourinho made 3 changes in the first 11 according to the squad of the last Trabzonspor match played in the league.
In the match played at AZ Stadium, the Portuguese coach started En-Nesyri and Szymanski, among the names he gave a chance to in the first 11, as substitutes in the Trabzonspor match.
Mourinho, who replaced these players with İsmail Yüksek in the midfield and Edin Dzeko in the offensive line, made another change out of necessity.
Rodrigo Becao took the field in the first 11 against AZ Alkmaar, replacing Djiku, who was not included in the match squad due to the injury he suffered against Trabzonspor.
The 61-year-old coach gave the jersey to Livakovic in goal in the AZ Alkmaar match, and formed the defensive quartet with Osayi-Samuel, Becao, Çağlar Söyüncü and Mert Müldür.
Mourinho, who fielded Fred, İsmail Yüksek and Amrabat in the midfield, played Saint-Maximin and Dusan Tadic in the first 11 in front of these names, and gave Dzeko a chance as a forward.
JOSE MOURINHO IN THE TRANSLATION
Fenerbahçe Coach Jose Mourinho was in the stands at the AZ Alkmaar match due to his suspension.
The Portuguese coach, who was suspended due to the red card he received in the match against Manchester United, could not take his place on the bench.
Assistant coach Zeki Murat Göle attended the press conference held yesterday, replacing Jose Mourinho.
EN-NESYRI IS IN THE CENTER AFTER 3 MATCHES
Fenerbahçe's Moroccan striker Youssef En-Nesyri was substituted after 3 matches.
The football player, who was put on the field in the first 11 by coach Jose Mourinho in the matches against Manchester United, Sipay Bodrum FK and Trabzonspor, started the match against AZ Alkmaar on the bench.
The Moroccan football player, who scored a goal in the Manchester United and Sipay Bodrum FK matches, was the one who assisted Fred's goal in the Trabzonspor match.
While coach Jose Mourinho led his team to the field with a single-striker system against AZ Alkmaar, he preferred Edin Dzeko in attack.
HE ENTERED THE GAME, MISSED THE PENALTY, SCORED A GOAL
Fenerbahçe, which fell behind in the 59th minute against AZ Alkmaar in the match whose first half ended 0-0, immediately had the chance to equalize the score. En Nesyri, who replaced İsmail Yüksek in the 58th minute and took charge of the penalty won in the position where Edin Dzeko was down, aimed the ball at the goalkeeper.
The Moroccan football player followed the position well with Dzeko's assist in the 70th minute and again shook the net with a headed goal and leveled the score.
Youssef En-Nesyri scored 3 goals and 1 assist in the last 4 matches of the yellow-dark blue team.
AZ ALKMAAR WON AFTER 7 MATCHES
AZ Alkmaar, which had not won for 7 matches in the Dutch League and UEFA Europa League, ended its longing by beating Fenerbahçe 3-1.
THE UNDEFEATED STREAK IN EUROPE HAS ENDED
Fenerbahçe's 10-game unbeaten streak in the Europa League group/league stage ended with a 3-1 away defeat against AZ Alkmaar. (5 wins, 5 draws)
MOURINHO'S LUCK IN THE NETHERLANDS
Jose Mourinho could not win any of the four matches he hosted against Dutch teams in his Europa League career. (1 draw and 3 losses)
FENERBAHÇE CANNOT BEAT AZ ALKMAAR
Fenerbahçe could not win in the third match against the Dutch team AZ Alkmaar.
The yellow-dark blue team, which lost 3-1 to its opponent, drew 3-3 at home and 2-2 away with AZ Alkmaar, which they faced in the UEFA Cup in the 2006-2007 season.