Match report

Beşiktaş Stuns RB Leipzig with 2-1 UEFA Champions League Victory

RB Leipzig
RB Leipzig
1–2
FT
Beşiktaş
Beşiktaş
Dec 6, 2017

Beşiktaş stuns RB Leipzig with a 2-1 victory in their UEFA Champions League clash. The Turkish giants took the lead through Alvaro Negredo's penalty and despite a late goal from Naby Keita, Talisca sealed the win in the dying minutes of the game, securing a significant win for Beşiktaş in the competition.

Key Facts

  • • Beşiktaş leads 1-0 at the 10th minute through Alvaro Negredo's penalty
  • • Stefan Ilsanker receives a red card for RB Leipzig at the 82nd minute
  • • Naby Keita scores a consolation goal for RB Leipzig at the 87th minute
  • • Talisca secures the win for Beşiktaş with a goal in the 90th minute

Lineups

RB Leipzig

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 32 P. Gulácsi (G)
  • 23 M. Halstenberg (D)
  • 4 W. Orban (D)
  • 16 L. Klostermann (D)
  • 13 S. Ilsanker (M)
  • 44 K. Kampl (M)
  • 31 D. Demme (M)
  • 17 Bruma (M)
  • 8 N. Keïta (M)
  • 11 T. Werner (F)
  • 29 J. Augustin (F)

Substitutes

  • 3 Bernardo
  • 33 M. Compper
  • 24 D. Kaiser
  • 6 I. Konaté
  • 9 Y. Poulsen
  • 27 K. Laimer
  • 28 Y. Mvogo

Beşiktaş

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 29 T. Zengin (G)
  • 6 D. Tošić (D)
  • 88 C. Erkin (D)
  • 12 G. Medel (M)
  • 2 M. Mitrović (D)
  • 17 J. Lens (M)
  • 20 N. Uysal (D)
  • 10 O. Özyakup (M)
  • 94 Talisca (M)
  • 9 Álvaro Negredo (F)
  • 11 M. Pektemek (F)

Substitutes

  • 3 Adriano
  • 15 O. Çınar
  • 23 C. Tosun
  • 99 E. Destanoğlu
  • 41 A. Çelebi
  • 1 Fabri
  • 14 F. Aksoy

Timeline

  1. Beşiktaş
    10' Beşiktaş Goal · Penalty
    Álvaro Negredo
  2. Beşiktaş
    51' Beşiktaş subst · Substitution 1
    Off: N. Uysal · On: Adriano
  3. RB Leipzig
    54' RB Leipzig Card · Yellow Card
    Stefan Ilsanker
  4. RB Leipzig
    66' RB Leipzig subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Halstenberg · On: Bernardo
  5. Beşiktaş
    69' Beşiktaş subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Pektemek · On: O. Çınar
  6. RB Leipzig
    71' RB Leipzig subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Willi Orbán · On: M. Compper
  7. RB Leipzig
    74' RB Leipzig subst · Substitution 3
    Off: K. Kampl · On: D. Kaiser
  8. Beşiktaş
    75' Beşiktaş Card · Yellow Card
    Adriano
  9. Beşiktaş
    79' Beşiktaş Card · Yellow Card
    J. Lens
  10. Beşiktaş
    80' Beşiktaş subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Álvaro Negredo · On: C. Tosun
  11. RB Leipzig
    82' RB Leipzig Card · Yellow Card
    Stefan Ilsanker
  12. RB Leipzig
    82' RB Leipzig Card · Red Card
    Stefan Ilsanker
  13. Beşiktaş
    83' Beşiktaş Card · Yellow Card
    O. Özyakup
  14. RB Leipzig
    87' RB Leipzig Goal · Normal Goal
    N. Keita
  15. Beşiktaş
    90' Beşiktaş Card · Yellow Card
    Talisca
  16. Beşiktaş
    90' Beşiktaş Goal · Normal Goal
    Talisca · Assist: O. Çınar

Match Stats

Stat RB Leipzig Beşiktaş
Fouls 12 11
Pass Accuracy 82% 79%
Offsides 7 1
Red Cards 1 0
Total Shots 23 14
Corners 10 5
Total Passes 463 472
Yellow Cards 2 4
Blocked Shots 5 0
Shots on Target 11 10
Shots off Target 7 4
Possession 49% 51%
Accurate Passes 379 373
Shots Inside Box 15 11
Saves 8 10
Shots Outside Box 8 3

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Alvaro Negredo's penalty in the 10th minute sets the tone for Beşiktaş, giving them an early lead and confidence
  • ▸ Stefan Ilsanker's red card at the 82nd minute changes the momentum significantly, leaving RB Leipzig with a man down and struggling to maintain their structure