The Turkish team Besiktas defeated its Spanish guest, Athletic Bilbao, with a score of 4-1 in the match that brought them together this evening at Tupras Stadium in the opening matches of the seventh and penultimate round of the European League competitions for the current season 2024-2025.
Besiktas vs Athletic Bilbao
Milot Rashica scored Besiktas’s first and second goals in the 17th and 60th minutes, Silva added the third goal in the 77th minute of the confrontation, and Joao Mario completed the quadruple in the 90th minute with a penalty kick.
While Unai Gomez scored Athletic Bilbao’s first goal in the 45th minute of the match.
-With this result, Besiktas ranks in eighteenth place with 9 points, while Athletic Bilbao is in second place with 16 points.
Mert Junuk, Besiktas goalkeeper, celebrated his 100th match with the team, and bid farewell to the 35-year-old goalkeeper. Besiktas players also warmed up before the match against Athletic Bilbao by raising a “condolences” banner for the victims of the Polo fire in Turkey. The players also observed a minute’s silence for the souls of those who died. They lost their lives in the disaster.
