Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Besiktas JK, Europe 2019-20 GROUP STAGE
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Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Besiktas JK — Europe at Molineux Stadium.
- Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Besiktas JK 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Aleksandrs Golubevs
- Referee Andris Treimanis
- Referee Haralds Gudermanis
- Referee Aleksejs Spasjonnikovs
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec | Besiktas JK | H | 4–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Dec | West Ham United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Dec | Sheffield United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Nov | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 3–3 | D |
| 23 Nov | AFC Bournemouth | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 28 Nov | SK Slovan Bratislava | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Nov | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Oct | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Oct | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Sep | SK Slovan Bratislava | A | 2–4 | L |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Molineux Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Besiktas JK.
- 5' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Besiktas JK backline.
- 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
- 30' Utku Yuvakuran, a Turkey , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, John Ruddy is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Besiktas JK.
- 40' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Max Kilman on 40 minutes.
- 45' Besiktas JK come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 50' It looks like no one’s ball. Besiktas JK is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 55' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Wolverhampton Wanderers FC that had 345 games and scored 403 goals.
- 56' The referee shows Besiktas JK player a Yellow card on 56.
- 56' The Wolverhampton Wanderers FC manager makes a substitution. Ruben Neves departs to be replaced by Diogo Jota.
- 57' What composure from Diogo Jota! The Portugal international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 62' 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.
- 63' A stunning finish from Diogo Jota — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 64' It is a substitution in Besiktas JK team. Guven Yalcin is replaced by Mohamed El Neny on 64 minute.
- 67' Leander Dendoncker does the damage! The net is bulging and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC surge ahead!
- 68' What composure from Diogo Jota! The Portugal international strokes it home. 4-0.
- 70' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC ring the changes. Joao Moutinho has done his job and it is now time for Taylor Perry to step up.
- 73' Owen Otasowie is ready to make an impact after coming on for Leander Dendoncker at the 73 minute mark.
- 76' Enzo Roco is replacing Kerem Kalafat for the Besiktas JK side.
- 81' The Besiktas JK bench stirs into life. Jeremain Lens is withdrawn and Abdoulay Diaby gets his opportunity.
- 86' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 90' It’s a booking for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC player. Patrick Cutrone gets a Yellow card.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Besiktas JK.
Lineups
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
28
Joao Moutinho ↓ Taylor Perry 70'
-
8
Ruben Neves ↓ Diogo Jota 56'
- 32
- 21
- 16
- 5
- 29
- 10
- 7
- 49
- 59
Bench
-
18
Diogo Jota ↑ 56'
- 4
- 62
-
26
Taylor Perry ↑ 70'
- 68
- 76
-
54
Owen Otasowie ↑ 73'
Coach
Nuno Espírito Santo
Besiktas JK Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 23
- 97
- 20
- 10
- 27
-
9
Guven Yalcin ↓ Mohamed El Neny 64'
- 11
- 12
- 44
-
34
Kerem Kalafat ↓ Enzo Roco 76'
Bench
-
15
Mohamed El Neny ↑ 64'
-
92
Abdoulay Diaby ↑ 81'
- 30
-
3
Enzo Roco ↑ 76'
- 33
- 28
- 53
Coach
Abdullah Avci
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Diogo Jota | 3 |
| Willy Boly | 1 |
| Leander Dendoncker | 1 |
Head to Head
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2019-12-12
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
4–0
Besiktas JK
W
2019-12-08
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
2–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2019-12-04
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–0
West Ham United FC
W
2019-12-01
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–1
Sheffield United FC
D
2019-11-28
Sporting Clube de Braga
3–3
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2019-11-23
AFC Bournemouth
1–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
Besiktas JK Form
2019-12-12
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
4–0
Besiktas JK
L
2019-11-28
Besiktas JK
2–1
SK Slovan Bratislava
W
2019-11-07
Sporting Clube de Braga
3–1
Besiktas JK
L
2019-10-24
Besiktas JK
1–2
Sporting Clube de Braga
L
2019-10-03
Besiktas JK
0–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2019-09-19
SK Slovan Bratislava
4–2
Besiktas JK
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.15
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.69
Besiktas JK xG
I would bet for:
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC to win 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw
89%
Draw or Besiktas JK
31%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Besiktas JK
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
13.3%
1 – 0
12.1%
1 – 1
9.4%
3 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
9%
0 – 0
7.5%
3 – 1
6.5%
4 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
3.6%
0 – 1
3.4%
2 – 2
3.1%
1 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Besiktas JK covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -2 | 25% | 21% | 54% |
| -1.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| -1 | 46% | 24% | 30% |
| -0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
50%
✓
Besiktas JK keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.