Besiktas 2-2 Crystal Palace: result and goals
Besiktas and Crystal Palace drew 2-2 on Thursday, 22 October 2026 in the Europa League.
Goals: Wilfred Ndidi 45'+2', Yéremy Pino 51', Jean-Philippe Mateta 55', Junior Olaitan 73'.
Besiktas sit 8th on 7 points.
Crystal Palace sit 15th on 4 points.
Besiktas have 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Crystal Palace have 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches.
- Competition
- UEFA Europa League
- Kick-off
- Thursday, 22 October 2026, 20:00 (UK time)
- Venue
- Vodafone Park, Istanbul
- 👥
- 38622
The match in numbers
- Besiktas and Crystal Palace drew 2-2.
- The first goal came from Wilfred Ndidi (Besiktas) on 45'+2'.
- Umit Akdag was sent off on 77'.
Data: ESPN · votes and picks from Scorely users
Goals and cards
Live commentary
- Match ends, Besiktas 2, Crystal Palace 2.
- 90'+6'Second Half ends, Besiktas 2, Crystal Palace 2.
- 90'+5'Salih Özcan (Besiktas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5'Foul by Axel Disasi (Crystal Palace).
- 90'+2'Leandro Trossard (Besiktas) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+2'Foul by Chris Richards (Crystal Palace).
- 90'+1'Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'Dusan Vlahovic (Besiktas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'Foul by Jaydee Canvot (Crystal Palace).
- 89'Attempt missed. Dusan Vlahovic (Besiktas) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Leandro Trossard with a cross.
- 88'Handball by Anan Khalaili (Crystal Palace).
- 85'Attempt missed. Eddie Nketiah (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ismaïla Sarr following a fast break.
- 85'Substitution, Crystal Palace. Eddie Nketiah replaces Jørgen Strand Larsen because of an injury.
- 85'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 83'Delay in match because of an injury Jørgen Strand Larsen (Crystal Palace).
- 79'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 78'Delay in match because of an injury Jørgen Strand Larsen (Crystal Palace).
- 77'Ümit Akdag (Besiktas) is shown the red card.
- 77'Foul by Ümit Akdag (Besiktas).
- 77'Jørgen Strand Larsen (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 76'Junior Olaïtan (Besiktas) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 76'Foul by Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace).
- 75'Dusan Vlahovic (Besiktas) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 75'Foul by Axel Disasi (Crystal Palace).
- 75'Substitution, Besiktas. Václav Cerny replaces Ilhan Fakili.
- 75'Substitution, Besiktas. Dusan Vlahovic replaces Oh Hyeon-Gyu.
- 73'Goal! Besiktas 2, Crystal Palace 2. Junior Olaïtan (Besiktas) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
- 72'Substitution, Crystal Palace. Darío Osorio replaces Yéremy Pino.
- 71'Ümit Akdag (Besiktas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71'Foul by Jørgen Strand Larsen (Crystal Palace).
- 66'Leandro Trossard (Besiktas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66'Foul by Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace).
- 66'Attempt blocked. Daichi Kamada (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 66'Attempt blocked. Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Yéremy Pino.
- 66'Ümit Akdag (Besiktas) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 66'Foul by Ümit Akdag (Besiktas).
- 66'Daichi Kamada (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 65'Foul by Ümit Akdag (Besiktas).
- 65'Jørgen Strand Larsen (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 64'Substitution, Besiktas. Amir Murillo replaces Taylan Bulut.
- 64'Substitution, Besiktas. Junior Olaïtan replaces Kartal Yilmaz.
- 62'Foul by Oh Hyeon-Gyu (Besiktas).
- 62'Daichi Kamada (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61'Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jørgen Strand Larsen replaces Jean-Philippe Mateta.
- 61'Substitution, Crystal Palace. Ismaïla Sarr replaces Dwight McNeil.
- 60'Foul by Kartal Yilmaz (Besiktas).
- 60'Daichi Kamada (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56'Foul by Kartal Yilmaz (Besiktas).
- 56'Dwight McNeil (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55'Goal! Besiktas 1, Crystal Palace 2. Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner.
- 54'Foul by Oh Hyeon-Gyu (Besiktas).
- 54'Chris Richards (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51'VAR Decision: Goal Besiktas 1-1 Crystal Palace (Yéremy Pino).
- 51'Goal! Besiktas 1, Crystal Palace 1. Yéremy Pino (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Anan Khalaili with a cross.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
- 45'Second Half begins Besiktas 1, Crystal Palace 0.
- 45'+4'First Half ends, Besiktas 1, Crystal Palace 0.
- 45'+2'Goal! Besiktas 1, Crystal Palace 0. Wilfred Ndidi (Besiktas) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Salih Özcan with a through ball.
- 45'+1'Yéremy Pino (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+1'Wilfred Ndidi (Besiktas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1'Foul by Yéremy Pino (Crystal Palace).
- 45'Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 44'Leandro Trossard (Besiktas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44'Foul by Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace).
- 42'Attempt missed. Ümit Akdag (Besiktas) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Salih Özcan.
- 41'Taylan Bulut (Besiktas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41'Foul by Dwight McNeil (Crystal Palace).
- 39'Substitution, Besiktas. Salih Özcan replaces Fabio Miretti because of an injury.
- 38'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 36'Delay in match because of an injury Fabio Miretti (Besiktas).
- 36'Fabio Miretti (Besiktas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36'Foul by Daichi Kamada (Crystal Palace).
- 34'Ümit Akdag (Besiktas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34'Foul by Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace).
- 33'Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Tiago Djaló.
- 30'Attempt saved. Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Alexander Nübel (Besiktas). Assisted by Adam Wharton with a cross.
- 29'Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Ümit Akdag.
- 28'Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Taylan Bulut.
- 28'Foul by Oh Hyeon-Gyu (Besiktas).
- 28'Axel Disasi (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27'Leandro Trossard (Besiktas) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 27'Foul by Chris Richards (Crystal Palace).
- 21'Attempt missed. Tyrick Mitchell (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Yéremy Pino with a through ball.
- 18'Attempt missed. Oh Hyeon-Gyu (Besiktas) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Kartal Yilmaz with a cross following a corner.
- 18'Corner, Besiktas. Conceded by Tyrick Mitchell.
- 16'Offside, Crystal Palace. Jean-Philippe Mateta is caught offside.
- 15'Attempt missed. Chris Richards (Crystal Palace) header from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Yéremy Pino following a set piece situation.
- 15'Wilfred Ndidi (Besiktas) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 15'Foul by Wilfred Ndidi (Besiktas).
- 15'Yéremy Pino (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 10'Kartal Yilmaz (Besiktas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10'Foul by Tyrick Mitchell (Crystal Palace).
- 8'Foul by Dwight McNeil (Crystal Palace).
- 8'Wilfred Ndidi (Besiktas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6'VAR Decision: No Goal Besiktas 0-0 Crystal Palace.
- 6'GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 6'Offside, Crystal Palace. Jean-Philippe Mateta is caught offside.
- 4'Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4'Foul by Ümit Akdag (Besiktas).
- 1'Yéremy Pino (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 1'Foul by Tiago Djaló (Besiktas).
- First Half begins.
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
Commentary: ESPN
Starting line-ups
Besiktas · 4-1-4-1
Substitutes
Crystal Palace · 3-4-2-1
Substitutes
9Eddie NketiahSUB
81Lucca BenettonSUB
54Dean BenamarSUB
37George KingSUB
Match stats
BESCRY
59.1Possession (%)40.9
5Shots8
2Shots on target3
1Corners3
11Fouls16
2Yellow cards1
1Red cards0
0Offsides2
1Saves0
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| 2 |  Leverkusen | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 9 | WWW |
| 3 |  Bournemouth | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 9 | WWW |
| 4 |  Ferencvaros | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 9 | WWW |
| 5 |  Olympiacos | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 9 | WWW |
| 6 |  Union SG | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +7 | 7 | WDW |
| 7 |  Juventus | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +6 | 7 | WWD |
| 8 |  Besiktas | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 7 | WLWWL |
| 9 |  Sunderland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 7 | WWD |
| 10 |  AZ Alkmaar | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 6 | LWW |
| 11 |  Omonia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 | WWL |
| 12 |  Lyon | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 6 | WWL |
| 13 |  Rennes | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 5 | DWD |
| 14 |  Real Sociedad | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +5 | 4 | LDW |
| 15 |  C Palace | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 4 | DLWLL |
| 16 |  Sparta | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 | WDL |
| 17 |  Levski Sofia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | LDW |
| 18 |  Dinamo Zagreb | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | DWL |
| 19 |  Sturm Graz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 4 | DLW |
| 20 |  NEC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 4 | LDW |
| 21 |  RB Salzburg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 4 | WLD |
| 22 |  Anderlecht | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 3 | LLW |
| 23 |  Hoffenheim | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | LLW |
| 24 |  Milan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 | LWL |
| 25 |  Celta Vigo | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 | LLW |
| 26 |  OFI Crete | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 | WLL |
| 27 |  Jagiellonia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 | LWL |
| 28 |  Torreense | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 | WLL |
| 29 |  NK Celje | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 1 | LLD |
| 30 |  Hapoel Be'er | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 1 | DLL |
| 31 |  Lillestrom | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -7 | 1 | LDL |
| 32 |  Lech Poznan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -8 | 1 | LLD |
| 33 |  Viktoria Plzen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 | LLL |
| 34 |  Marseille | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 | LLL |
| 35 |  Celtic | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -6 | 0 | LLL |
| 36 |  Ararat-Armenia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -9 | 0 | LLL |
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LillestromViktoria PlzenFAQ
What was the score in Besiktas v Crystal Palace?
Besiktas and Crystal Palace drew 2-2 on Thursday 22 October (Europa League).
Who scored in Besiktas v Crystal Palace?
Goals: Wilfred Ndidi 45'+2', Yéremy Pino 51', Jean-Philippe Mateta 55' and Junior Olaitan 73'.
When do Besiktas play next?
Besiktas play Istanbul Basaksehir on Monday 26 October at 16:00 (UK time).
When do Crystal Palace play next?
Crystal Palace play Newcastle United on Sunday 25 October at 14:00 (UK time).
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