Result of the International Europa League match played on 15 Oct 2026, with line-ups, match statistics, form and head to head.
15/10/2026 19:00
2-3 (0-0)
Status: FIN| 1 | Oliver BaumannGoalkeeper |
| 34 | Vladimir CoufalDefence |
| 5 | Ozan KabakDefence |
| 28 | Koki MachidaDefence |
| 13 | BernardoDefence |
| 27 | Andrej KramaricMidfield |
| 18 | Wouter BurgerMidfield |
| 7 | Leon AvdullahuMidfield |
| 14 | Adam DaghimMidfield |
| 11 | Fisnik AsllaniForward |
| 10 | Adam HlozekForward |
| Substitutes | |
| 2 | Robin Hranac |
| 19 | Tim Lemperle |
| 36 | Lukas Petersson |
| 37 | Luca Philipp |
| 15 | Valentin Gendrey |
| 22 | Alexander Prass |
| 20 | Bambase Conte |
| 9 | Max Moerstedt |
| 29 | Natnael Abraha |
| 39 | Mats Rots |
| 17 | Nathan De Cat |
| 32 | Cajetan Lenz |
| 1 | Alexander NubelGoalkeeper |
| 62 | Amir MurilloDefence |
| 12 | Emmanuel AgbadouDefence |
| 53 | Emirhan TopcuDefence |
| 11 | Ouattara KassoumDefence |
| 15 | Junior OlaitanMidfield |
| 4 | Wilfred NdidiMidfield |
| 29 | Ilhan FakiliMidfield |
| 10 | Orkun KokcuMidfield |
| 19 | Leandro TrossardMidfield |
| 9 | Hyun-Gyu OhForward |
| Substitutes | |
| 17 | Ernest Poku |
| 58 | Yasin Ozcan |
| 8 | Kartal Yilmaz |
| 70 | Ahmet Sami Bircan |
| 33 | Ridvan Yilmaz |
| 35 | Tiago Djalo |
| 22 | Taylan Bulut |
| 21 | Fabio Miretti |
| 90 | Semih Kilicsoy |
| 50 | Umit Akdag |
| 6 | Salih Oezcan |
| 80 | Dogan Alemdar |
| 47% | Possession | 53% |
| 101H 5 · 2H 5 | Total shots | 111H 2 · 2H 9 |
| 31H 1 · 2H 2 | Shots on target | 51H 1 · 2H 4 |
| 51H 3 · 2H 2 | Shots off target | 31H 0 · 2H 3 |
| 21H 1 · 2H 1 | Blocked shots | 31H 1 · 2H 2 |
| 71H 2 · 2H 5 | Corners | 51H 2 · 2H 3 |
| 211H 7 · 2H 14 | Crosses | 221H 14 · 2H 8 |
| 4701H 254 · 2H 216 | Total passes | 4131H 225 · 2H 188 |
| 181H 8 · 2H 10 | Fouls | 81H 6 · 2H 2 |
| 01H 0 · 2H 0 | Offsides | 01H 0 · 2H 0 |
| 81H 6 · 2H 2 | Free kicks | 171H 8 · 2H 9 |
| 131H 7 · 2H 6 | Throw-ins | 251H 9 · 2H 16 |
| 71H 3 · 2H 4 | Goal kicks | 71H 3 · 2H 4 |
| 10 | Tackles | 5 |
| 41H 1 · 2H 3 | Yellow cards | 11H 0 · 2H 1 |
| 01H 0 · 2H 0 | Red cards | 01H 0 · 2H 0 |
| 51H 0 · 2H 5 | Substitutions | 51H 0 · 2H 5 |
| 23' | Fisnik Asllani HoffenheimYellow card | ||
| Half time 0-0 | |||
| 46' | ⇄ | ▲ Fabio Miretti Besiktas▼ Orkun Kokcu | |
| 59' | ⇄ | ▲ Tim Lemperle Hoffenheim▼ Adam Hlozek | |
| 59' | ⇄ | ▲ Alexander Prass Hoffenheim▼ Adam Daghim | |
| 60' | ⚽ | Amir Murillo BesiktasGoal · assist Hyun-Gyu Oh | 0-1 |
| 67' | Ozan Kabak HoffenheimYellow card | ||
| 68' | ⚽ | Fisnik Asllani HoffenheimGoal | 1-1 |
| 72' | ⇄ | ▲ Nathan De Cat Hoffenheim▼ Wouter Burger | |
| 72' | ⇄ | ▲ Bambase Conte Hoffenheim▼ Andrej Kramaric | |
| 73' | ⚽ | Hyun-Gyu Oh BesiktasGoal · assist Junior Olaitan | 1-2 |
| 78' | ⇄ | ▲ Salih Oezcan Besiktas▼ Junior Olaitan | |
| 79' | ⚽ | Hyun-Gyu Oh BesiktasGoal · assist Ilhan Fakili | 1-3 |
| 80' | Hyun-Gyu Oh BesiktasYellow card | ||
| 85' | ⇄ | ▲ Semih Kilicsoy Besiktas▼ Hyun-Gyu Oh | |
| 85' | ⇄ | ▲ Robin Hranac Hoffenheim▼ Ozan Kabak | |
| 88' | ⚽ | Koki Machida HoffenheimGoal · assist Vladimir Coufal | 2-3 |
| 90' | Tim Lemperle HoffenheimYellow card | ||
| 90' | ⇄ | ▲ Umit Akdag Besiktas▼ Ouattara Kassoum | |
| 90' | ⇄ | ▲ Ridvan Yilmaz Besiktas▼ Wilfred Ndidi | |
| 90+2' | Koki Machida HoffenheimYellow card | ||
| 0' | Hoffenheim and Besiktas meet at the SNP Arena in Sinsheim for this 9:00 PM kickoff in the UEFA Europa League. Having lost 2-0 to OFI Crete, the German team are in urgent need of their first tournament points, currently sitting in thirtieth place. Christian Ilzer's team adopt a 4-4-2 setup, hoping to overcome their attacking struggles against a buoyant foe. Besiktas line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation, with Vincenzo Italiano's side looking to build on a 4-1 win against Olympique Marseille that lifted them into ninth. Orkun Kokcu leads the charge for the visitors, with two tournament assists to his name, as the referee begins the action between the clubs for the first time. |
| 5' | Hoffenheim win an early corner, packing the penalty area to probe the Besiktas defense. |
| 5' | From a prime central spot 10 meters out, Hoffenheim fashion a golden opportunity, but the shot goes wide. |
| 7' | Oh Hyeon-gyu, from 15 meters in the center, has a go, but his effort is stopped. |
| 7' | Orkun Kökçü steps up to take the corner as Beşiktaş hunt for an early breakthrough. |
| 20' | From the half-space 20 meters from goal, Hoffenheim create space, but the resulting shot drifts wide. |
| 23' | Fisnik Asllani is booked for serious foul play, with the scoreline still blank. |
| 26' | Besiktas win a corner and surge forward, looking to make the most of the dead-ball situation. |
| 29' | Play is halted as referee Lawrence Visser calls for medical help to attend to a fallen player. |
| 31' | Fisnik Asllani lets fly with his right foot from 20 meters, but his effort flies high and wide of the target. |
| 32' | From 15 meters in the middle of the attacking third, Besiktas have a go, but the shot is deflected wide. |
| 34' | Besiktas are awarded a free kick out on the flank, about 25 meters from goal. |
| 35' | Leon Avdullahu attempts a low shot with his left foot, aiming for the bottom right corner from 15 meters out, but the goalkeeper makes the save. |
| 39' | Vladimir Coufal takes the corner kick as Hoffenheim pack the box, hoping to score the first goal. |
| 42' | From 20 meters out, Hoffenheim send a shot towards goal, but it's deflected and goes off course. |
| 45+1' | The first half ends with Hoffenheim and Besiktas still level at 0-0, after a closely contested 45 minutes at the SNP Arena. Late in the half, Christian Ilzer's team gained the upper hand with a shot from Leon Avdullahu, but Fisnik Asllani must be careful for the rest of the game after receiving an early yellow card. Vincenzo Italiano needs to change his tactics to boost the visitors' attacking threat and give Oh Hyeon-gyu more opportunities. |
| 46' | Besiktas make a change at the start of the second half, with Fabio Miretti replacing Orkun Kokcu. |
| 46' | Play restarts at the SNP Arena, with both Hoffenheim and Besiktas still looking for the opening goal. During the break, Besiktas manager Vincenzo Italiano makes a change in midfield, bringing on Fabio Miretti for Orkun Kökçü. The teams go into this period on level terms, with neither able to break the deadlock in the first half. Hoffenheim are struggling to convert their attacking forays into clear-cut chances. With Miretti now in the middle of the park, Besiktas look to create more dangerous attacks. The next 45 minutes will be crucial, with either team needing to perform precisely to win these important Europa League points. |
| 47' | Leandro Trossard plays a pass to Oh Hyeon-gyu in the half-space, whose right-footed shot from 20 meters out is deflected wide. |
| 56' | Ilhan Fakili receives a pass from Amir Murillo in the half-space and fires a right-footed shot from 15 meters out, but it's low and wide of the left post. |
| 57' | Leandro Trossard takes Oh Hyeon-gyu's pass in a central spot, but his right-footed shot soars high and wide of the mark from 10 meters. |
| 59' | Hoffenheim's attacking lineup changes as Tim Lemperle comes on for Adam Hlozek. |
| 59' | Alexander Prass comes on for Hoffenheim, with Adam Daghim making way. |
| 60' | Fabio Miretti positions himself at the corner flag as Besiktas aim to break the deadlock. |
| 60' | GOAL! Amir Murillo slots home a low right-footed shot from 10 meters, following Oh Hyeon-gyu's assist, to score his second goal of the European campaign and give Besiktas a 1-0 lead! |
| 62' | Hoffenheim earn a corner kick and crowd the box, seeking an immediate response after falling behind. |
| 64' | Oh Hyeon-gyu connects with Ouattara Kassoum's pass in the center of the box, around 10 meters out, but his left-footed shot flies high and left of the target. |
| 65' | Fabio Miretti moves to the corner flag to take the kick as Besiktas look to extend their lead. |
| 67' | Ozan Kabak is shown a yellow card by referee Lawrence Visser, adding to Hoffenheim's frustrations as they trail 1-0 against Besiktas. |
| 68' | GOAL! Fisnik Asllani finds the back of the net with a crucial equalizer for Hoffenheim, coolly finishing Tim Lemperle's pass low into the bottom left corner from ten meters to level the match at 1-1 with his first goal of the campaign! |
| 71' | Fabio Miretti approaches the corner flag, providing Besiktas with a chance to regain their lead from this set piece. |
| 72' | Hoffenheim make a midfield substitution, with Christian Ilzer bringing on Nathan De Cat to replace Wouter Burger. |
| 72' | Bambase Conte comes on for Hoffenheim, taking over from Andrej Kramaric as the hosts bring on fresh legs. |
| 73' | Oh Hyeon-gyu puts Besiktas back in front with a precise right-footed shot from 10 meters, placing Junior Olaitan's cross into the bottom left corner to score his first goal of the European campaign and make it 2-1! |
| 76' | Vladimir Coufal steps up to the set-piece spot, aiming to deliver a crucial cross as Hoffenheim search for an equalizer. |
| 78' | From 15 meters in the center, Nathan De Cat's right-footed shot is deflected over the crossbar. |
| 78' | Salih Ozcan enters the game for Besiktas to bolster their midfield, replacing Junior Olaitan, who had assisted the visitors' second goal. |
| 78' | Hoffenheim prepare for a significant corner kick as they strive to level the score. |
| 78' | Nathan De Cat fires a right-footed shot from 20 meters centrally, but it goes high over the crossbar. |
| 79' | GOAL! Oh Hyeon-gyu doubles his tally with a calm right-footed finish from 10 meters, set up by Ilhan Fakili, making it 3-1 to Besiktas! |
| 80' | After increasing Besiktas's lead to 3-1, Oh Hyeon-gyu is cautioned with his first yellow card of the season. |
| 85' | Semih Kilicsoy is brought on by Besiktas to join the attack, with Oh Hyeon-gyu making way after netting twice. |
| 85' | Robin Hranac is introduced by Hoffenheim at the back, with Ozan Kabak being replaced. |
| 87' | Vladimir Coufal takes a vital corner from the quadrant, aiming to inspire a late Hoffenheim comeback. |
| 87' | Hoffenheim create an opportunity 15 meters from goal centrally, but their shot misses the target. |
| 88' | Vladimir Coufal steps up to deliver a late set-piece from the quadrant as Hoffenheim urgently search for a way back into the match. |
| 88' | GOAL! Koki Machida heads home Vladimir Coufal's cross from five meters, opening his account for the season and reducing the deficit to 2-3 for Hoffenheim! |
| 89' | Fabio Miretti receives a pass from Leandro Trossard and strikes a right-footed effort from 25 meters towards the bottom right corner, but his attempt is saved. |
| 89' | Besiktas advance into the half-space, but a 15-meter shot is deflected and goes wide of the target. |
| 90' | Referee Lawrence Visser shows a yellow card to Tim Lemperle for serious foul play, with Hoffenheim trailing 3-2 to Besiktas. |
| 90' | Vincenzo Italiano opts for a defensive reshuffle, bringing on Umit Akdag for Ouattara Kassoum to solidify Besiktas' backline with a 3-2 lead. |
| 90' | To bolster their defense and maintain their advantage, Besiktas make a tactical switch, replacing Wilfred Ndidi with Ridvan Yilmaz. |
| 90+2' | Koki Machida is booked for serious foul play, receiving his second yellow card of the season with Hoffenheim trailing 3-2. |
| 90+4' | Besiktas secure a dramatic 3-2 Europa League win over Hoffenheim, concluding an exhilarating encounter at the SNP Arena! In a frenzied second half, Oh Hyeon-gyu sets up a pivotal opportunity and scores a stunning brace to propel the visitors into the lead. Despite efforts from Fisnik Asllani and Koki Machida, Christian Ilzer's side falls short, as Vincenzo Italiano's team holds on to claim three vital away points. |
| 47% | Possession | 53% |
| 101H 5 · 2H 5 | Total shots | 111H 2 · 2H 9 |
| 31H 1 · 2H 2 | Shots on target | 51H 1 · 2H 4 |
| 51H 3 · 2H 2 | Shots off target | 31H 0 · 2H 3 |
| 21H 1 · 2H 1 | Blocked shots | 31H 1 · 2H 2 |
| 71H 2 · 2H 5 | Corners | 51H 2 · 2H 3 |
| 211H 7 · 2H 14 | Crosses | 221H 14 · 2H 8 |
| 4701H 254 · 2H 216 | Total passes | 4131H 225 · 2H 188 |
| 181H 8 · 2H 10 | Fouls | 81H 6 · 2H 2 |
| 01H 0 · 2H 0 | Offsides | 01H 0 · 2H 0 |
| 81H 6 · 2H 2 | Free kicks | 171H 8 · 2H 9 |
| 131H 7 · 2H 6 | Throw-ins | 251H 9 · 2H 16 |
| 71H 3 · 2H 4 | Goal kicks | 71H 3 · 2H 4 |
| 10 | Tackles | 5 |
| 41H 1 · 2H 3 | Yellow cards | 11H 0 · 2H 1 |
| 01H 0 · 2H 0 | Red cards | 01H 0 · 2H 0 |
| 51H 0 · 2H 5 | Substitutions | 51H 0 · 2H 5 |
| Scored - conceded | Hoffenheim (3) | Besiktas (3) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-1W | 0 | 1 | ||
| 3-0W | 1 | 0 | ||
| 3-2W | 0 | 1 | ||
| 2-2D | 0 | 1 | ||
| 2-3L | 1 | 0 | ||
| 0-2L | 1 | 0 | ||
* Average stats between Hoffenheim and Besiktas across current season

* Average corner kicks per match for
Hoffenheim and Besiktas for the current season


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