Match Report
In the standings it was Beşiktaş 4th on 60 points, Göztepe 6th on 55 — separated by 5. Beşiktaş's recent output lagged their position: 12th on form over five rounds while 4th in the table. Against a league average of 1.33 goals per team per game, Beşiktaş ran at 1.74 scored and 1.18 conceded, Göztepe at 1.24 and 0.94.
Beşiktaş's unbeaten run stood at 15, having scored in 15 consecutive games. Göztepe's unbeaten run stood at 8.
The head-to-head ledger counts 15 games: 9 Beşiktaş wins, 5 for Göztepe, 1 draw, at 3.07 goals per meeting. Goals tend to flow: 67% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 60%.
The venue was Beşiktaş Park, with room for 42,590 spectators. Beşiktaş led 2-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 4-0 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Beşiktaş: Amir Murillo (36'), Wilfred Ndidi (9'), Hyeon-gyu Oh (74'), Junior Olaitan (59')
Key stats
Possession: Beşiktaş 59% · Göztepe 41% · Total shots: 12-8 · On target: 7-1 · Corners: 9-4