Unbeaten in Europe, Beşiktaş to Visit Celtic

Beşiktaş will travel to face Scottish club Celtic on Thursday, 5 November, in the fourth round of the UEFA Europa League.

The match at Celtic Park in Glasgow will kick off at 23:00 Turkey time (TSİ). It will be refereed by Sascha Stegemann of the German Football Association, with Christof Günsch and Marco Achmüller as assistant referees.

Beşiktaş has not lost in the three completed Europa League matchdays. With two wins, one draw and 7 points, they sit 8th. Celtic, meanwhile, have yet to win in this competition. The Scottish side have lost all three of their matches and sit 35th as one of four teams without a point.

The black-and-whites have won 7 of the 9 matches they have played in Europe this season, including qualifying rounds. In the second qualifying round they beat Midtjylland 1-0 and 2-0, and in the next round they progressed past Hradec Kralove with 1-0 and 1-0 wins. In the play-off round they beat Kauno Zalgiris 3-0 in the first leg and lost the return 1-0. In the first matchday of the Europa League they beat Olympique Marseille 4-1, and in the second they beat Hoffenheim 3-2. Their most recent match ended 2-2 against Crystal Palace. Throughout this run, Beşiktaş have scored 17 times and have seen the ball in their own net 6 times.