Besiktas JK vs Athletic Club, Europe 2024-25 LEAGUE STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
Besiktas JK vs Athletic Club — Europe at Tupras Stadyumu.
- Besiktas JK 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Athletic Club 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Julian Weinberger
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompie | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvarosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzen | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahce SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jan | Athletic Club | H | 4–1 | W |
| 12 Dec | FK Bodø/Glimt | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Nov | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Nov | Malmo FF | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Oct | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jan | Besiktas JK | A | 1–4 | L |
| 19 Jan | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Dec | CA Osasuna | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Dec | Deportivo Alaves | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Dec | Fenerbahce SK | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | Villarreal CF | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Besiktas JK to score. At the same time, Athletic Club does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Besiktas JK seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 10' Besiktas JK is showing some good football. However, Besiktas JK are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 17' Besiktas JK is taking the lead after the goal scored by Milot Rashica on 17.
- 22' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 27' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 32' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 37' The referee shows Besiktas JK player a card on 37.
- 42' It’s high time Ole Gunnar Solskjaer made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 45' Goal! Unai Gomez scores his 4 goal in 328 matches.
- 45' Arthur Masuaku was booked on 45.
- 50' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 55' Mikel Jauregizar needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 60' Sensational shot from Milot Rashica. Besiktas JK is back in the lead.
- 61' The whistle greets Nico Williams as he departs to be replaced by Inaki Williams.
- 66' It looks surprising Besiktas JK does not make any changes. Ruiz de Galarreta has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 67' A meaty challenge results in booking for Milot Rashica on 67.
- 68' Time for substitution for Athletic Club. Ruiz de Galarreta is replaced by Mikel Vesga.
- 69' The Besiktas JK manager makes a substitution. Arthur Masuaku departs to be replaced by Baktiyor Zainutdinov.
- 74' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 77' What a strike from Rafa Silva! The score is 3-1.
- 79' The Besiktas JK manager makes a substitution. Milot Rashica departs to be replaced by Joao Mario.
- 84' It looks like no one’s ball. Athletic Club is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 86' The whistle greets Ernest Muci as he departs to be replaced by Onur Bulut.
- Full Time. Besiktas JK beats Athletic Club
Lineups
Besiktas JK Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 2
- 26
- 14
- 17
- 27
- 34
- 23
- 83
- 6
- 53
Bench
- 4
- 18
- 8
- 30
- 22
- 71
- 77
- 73
- 94
- 9
- 91
- 44
Coach
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
Athletic Club Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 14
- 18
- 12
-
7
Alex Berenguer ↓ Alvaro Djalo 79'
- 4
-
10
Nico Williams ↓ Inaki Williams 61'
- 13
-
20
Unai Gomez ↓ Nico Serrano 79'
- 24
- 23
Bench
- 6
-
16
Ruiz de Galarreta ↑ 61'
- 2
- 1
- 5
- 15
- 3
-
9
Inaki Williams ↑ 61'
-
22
Nico Serrano ↑ 79'
-
11
Alvaro Djalo ↑ 79'
- 19
- 28
Coach
Ernesto Valverde
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Milot Rashica | 2 |
| Joao Mario | 1 |
| Rafa Silva | 1 |
| Unai Gomez | 1 |
Head to Head
Besiktas JK Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.08
Besiktas JK xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
Athletic Club xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 64% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Besiktas JK win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.36
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Besiktas JK or Draw
76%
Draw or Athletic Club
48%
Besiktas JK or Athletic Club
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.1%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 0
6.7%
3 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
5.9%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
5.1%
0 – 0
5%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 1
3.8%
4 – 1
Actual
Asian Handicap — Besiktas JK
| Handicap | Besiktas JK covers | Push | Athletic Club covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 17% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 21% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 13% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Besiktas JK keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.
