Beşiktaş's Performance in the European Arena
Beşiktaş has gained an important place in European cups as one of the long-established and most successful clubs of Turkish football. The black and white team, In European Cups He displayed remarkable statistics by winning 249, drawing 94 and losing 49 in the 106 matches he played in. In this period, he scored a total of 333 goals and conceded 380 goals.
Statistics of Beşiktaş in European Cups
When Beşiktaş's performance in the European arena is examined in detail, the successes it has shown in various organizations are revealed. Here are the results Beşiktaş has achieved in European cups:
| Organization | O | G | B | M | A | Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion Clubs' Cup and UEFA Champions League | 89 | 27 | 19 | 43 | 89 | 153 |
| UEFA Cup and UEFA Europa League | 128 | 56 | 25 | 47 | 202 | 170 |
| Cup Galician Cup | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 38 |
| UEFA Europa Conference League | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 19 |
| TOTAL | 249 | 94 | 49 | 106 | 333 | 380 |
Matches Played with Norwegian Teams
Beşiktaş faced Norwegian representatives 12 times. In these matches, they competed especially against teams such as Rosenborg, Valerenga, Tromso, Sarpsborg and Bodo/Glimt. As a result, Beşiktaş won and lost 5 of these matches, and drew 2 in total. Beşiktaş scored 19 goals in these matches, and also conceded 19 goals.
5th Appointment with Bodo/Glimt
Bodo/Glimt and Beşiktaş will face each other for the 5th time. The two teams have faced each other 4 times before, and in those matches, Beşiktaş drew 2004-1 in the 1 UEFA Cup first round away match. They won the return match in Istanbul 1-1 and qualified for the group stages. The two teams, who were in the same group in the UEFA Conference League last season, separated with Bodo/Glimt winning. The Norwegian team won the match in Istanbul 0-2 and won the home match 1-3.
Quarter Final Successes
Beşiktaş has reached the quarter-finals in European cups three times. In the 3-1986 season, they reached the quarter-finals in the European Champion Clubs' Cup, in the 1987-2002 season, in the UEFA Cup, and in the 2003-2016 season, in the UEFA Europa League. These successes once again demonstrate Beşiktaş's competitive power and tradition in Europe.
The Biggest Wins and Losses
Beşiktaş achieved its biggest victory in European cups in the 2018-2019 season. It achieved a significant success by defeating the Faroe Islands representative B2 Torshavn 36-6 in the UEFA Europa League 0nd qualifying round. It also drew attention by defeating Sarajevo 2002-2003 in the 5-0 season.
On the other hand, Beşiktaş's biggest defeat in European cups was against Liverpool in the 2007-2008 season. Beşiktaş lost by a big margin of 8-0 on the road. They also lost by 2000-2001 to Leeds United in the 2016-2017 season and to Dynamo Kiev in the 6-0 season. Their biggest defeat at home was against Dynamo Kiev in the 1986-1987 season, 5-0. Last season, they lost by 5-0 to Club Brugge, reinforcing their poor statistics in this area.
Top Goalscorers in Europe
Beşiktaş's top scorer in European cups is Oktay Derelioğlu, who played between 1993-1999. Oktay is ranked first in Europe with 14 goals scored, followed by Vincent Aboubakar and Cenk Tosun with 13 goals. Ricardo Quaresma and Bobo are also notable names with 12 goals each. These players played an important role in Beşiktaş's success in Europe.
