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Besiktas advance to Europa League League phase as Immobile scores twice
Turkish team eliminates Lugano progressed with 8-4 aggregate win
Emre Asikci |
29.08.2024 - Update : 30.08.2024
Players of Besiktas celebrate after scoring a goal during the UEFA Europa League play-off second leg football match between Besiktas and Lugano at Tupras Stadium in Istanbul, Turkiye on August 29, 2024.
ISTANBUL
Besiktas defeated Lugano from Switzerland with an 8-4 aggregate result to advance to the UEFA Europa League league phase on Thursday.
Besiktas forward Ciro Immobile scored twice in the seventh and 71st minutes, while Gedson Fernandes added one in the 65th minute at Besiktas Park.
Other goals came from Rafa Silva in the 70th minute and Salih Ucan in the stoppage time.
In the 59th minute, Shkelqim Vladi produced a goal for Lugano but it was not enough to win the game.
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