13.08.2026 22:00
Besiktas defeated Hradec Kralove 1-0 in the rematch with a goal from Vaclav Cerny, advancing to the UEFA Europa League play-off round with a 2-0 aggregate advantage. The black-and-whites' next opponent will be Lithuanian side Kauno Zalgiris.
Beşiktaş defeated Hradec Kralove 1-0 in the away leg of the UEFA Europa League third qualifying round and repeated the same score in the rematch to advance to the play-off round. The goal that brought the victory to the black-and-whites was scored by Vaclav Cerny in the 40th minute.
BEŞİKTAŞ WON THE REMATCH AS WELL
Beşiktaş faced Czech side Hradec Kralove at home in the second leg of the UEFA Europa League third qualifying round. Our representative Beşiktaş won the match played at Tüpraş Stadium 1-0. Having also secured a 1-0 victory in the first away match, the black-and-whites advanced to the play-off round with a 2-0 aggregate advantage.
CERNY SCORED THE GOAL
Vaclav Cerny scored the goal that brought victory to Beşiktaş in the rematch in the 40th minute. The first half ended with the black-and-whites leading 1-0. In the second half, neither team found the net, and Beşiktaş left the field with a 1-0 win.
With this result, the black-and-whites secured a 2-0 aggregate advantage over Hradec Kralove and advanced to the play-off round of the UEFA Europa League.
OPPONENT: KAUNO ZALGIRIS
Beşiktaş will face Lithuanian side Kauno Zalgiris in the play-off round. Kauno Zalgiris lost both matches against Dinamo Zagreb in the UEFA Champions League third qualifying round.
TROSSARD PLAYED HIS FIRST MATCH
Beşiktaş's new signing Leandro Trossard wore the black-and-white jersey for the first time in the match against Hradec Kralove. The Belgian star, who was not in the squad for the first match, started the rematch on the bench. Trossard entered the game in the 66th minute in place of Vaclav Cerny, and the black-and-white fans welcomed their new signing with enthusiasm.
DJALO WAS INJURED
Tiago Djalo, one of the best players in the match for Beşiktaş, came off injured in the 74th minute. After Djalo's injury, Emmanuel Agbadou joined the game. The condition of Portuguese defender Djalo will be clear after further examinations.
NO GOALS CONCEDED IN FOUR OFFICIAL MATCHES
Beşiktaş kept a clean sheet in all four official matches played this season. Under the management of Vincenzo Italiano, the black-and-whites defeated Midtjylland 1-0 and 2-0, and beat Hradec Kralove 1-0 in the first match and 1-0 in the rematch, continuing their path without any setbacks.
In addition to the team defense, the performances of Tiago Djalo and Emirhan Topçu, along with Alexander Nübel's crucial saves in goal, prevented opponents from celebrating goals.