Besiktas Draw With Crystal Palace

Besiktas drew 1-1 with Crystal Palace in the Europa League. The black-and-whites had won all eight of their home matches this season. Yesterday's draw ended that run.

Junior Olaitan scored his first European goal in this match. The Beninese forward has been the player with the most European contributions for Besiktas this season, with one goal and five assists. Olaitan said that after the red card, the team was content with a point while celebrating with his teammates.

Ndidi also scored his first goal in his 12th match against Crystal Palace while playing for Leicester City. The Nigerian's strike was recorded as Besiktas's first on-target shot of the match. Substitute Salih set up Ndidi's goal with an assist.

Fabio Miretti injured his shoulder during the match and could not continue. His condition will become clearer after today's tests. It has been reported that Miretti will not be available for Monday's match against Basaksehir.

Crystal Palace head coach Pierre Sage praised Besiktas. Sage said the opponent made good use of their chances and was effective throughout the match.