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Besiktas vs Genk Prediction & Betting tips
In the previous one, there is no clear favorite on this occasion, since the two teams are offensive and vertical by nature. For this reason and knowing that the domain of the ball can be alternated. Paint to be an intense duel and spaces to reach the goal. Remember that the Turks have good players in attack and that the Belgians have what it takes to score a goal this time.
Besiktas:
The Turkish team lost 2-0 to Goztepe for their domestic league, but still located in the top of the general table (5th place with 15 points, 4 of the leader Galatasaray). Now his goal is to add a victory in the Europa League to recover from the stumbling suffered before Malmo in Swedish territory. These days, he has 3 units in the group, as he defeated Norwegian Sarpsborg 3-1 at home (0-0 draw in the first half). For this duel the team is expected to take risks at times and try to take advantage of the local factor to tip the balance in their favor. Remember that their fans press a lot, making rivals intimidate and make mistakes when marking.
As a local, Besiktas has added positive results in the Ottoman tournament, showing it by adding 9 points out of 12 played (2-1 win against Akhisar Belediye, 2-3 defeat against Antalyaspor, 2-1 victory against Yeni Malatyaspor and 2-0 victory). before Kayserispor). If we analyze these numbers, we can affirm that the holders score and yield goals with relative ease. The goal of the squad is to be more balanced in its actions, since it could suffer against.
Genk:
The Belgians are fighting the top of the tournament with the powerful Bruges. They come from playing against Eupen at home last Saturday, managing to win 2-1 in a tight way. Now his objective is to add his second triumph in the European contest, being vital to win in this opportunity. He currently has 3 points in the group, after defeating Malmo 2-0 at home and losing 3-1 to Sarpsborg’s visit (unexpected result due to the great run of results that brought the team before that match). For this exit, it is expected that the incumbents advance and retreat en bloc, trying not to leave spaces when carrying out the collective transitions (defense-attack and attack-defense).
As a visitor, Genk has registered more than positive scores in his home league, after adding 13 points out of 15 possible (4 wins and 1 loss). These were the results achieved in this condition: Victory 0-4 before Lokeren, victory 0-2 against Oostende, 3-3 draw against Kortrijk, victory 2-5 against Circulo Brujas and triumph 1-5 against Gent. Apparently, the “blue” squad has what it takes to score away from their stadium, demonstrating it by specifying 2 more goals in all their league outings.
There are no previous clashes between the two squads, this being the first match that Besiktas and Genk will hold throughout their history.