UEFA EUROPA EAGUE / SEASON Group Matchday Thursday September.CET (. local time) Contents Previous meetings... Match background... Team facts... Squad list... Fixtures and results... Matchbymatch lineups... Match officials... egend... This press kit includes information relating to this UEFA Europa eague match. For more detailed factual information, and indepth competition statistics, please refer to the matchweek press kit, which can be downloaded at: http://www.uefa.com/uefa/mediaservices/presskits/index.html
Thursday September.CET (. local time) Previous meetings Head to Head UEFA Cup Date /9/ /9/ Stage R R Match agg: (aet) Venue Sofia Istanbul Goalscorers V. Iliev, Tunchev 9; Mert Nobre Ex, Bobô Ex Kléberson, Gökhan Güleç 9+ Home W D Away W D Final W D W Total D GF GA Record versus clubs from opponents' country UEFA Champions eague Date // // Stage QR QR Match PFC evski Sofia PFC evski Sofia agg: Venue Sofia Istanbul Record versus clubs from opponents' country UEFA Champions eague Date // // Stage QR QR UEFA Intertoto Cup Date //9 Stage GS Match Galatasaray AŞ Galatasaray AŞ Match Kocaelispor agg: Venue Sofia Istanbul Venue Kocaeli Goalscorers G. Markov ; Havutçu Nouma Goalscorers César Prates, Sabri Sarıoğlu, Erdem Hasan Şaş, Hakan Şükür, Erdem Goalscorers Mosheu ; Jabov 9,, Nankov Record versus clubs from opponents' country Home W D Away W D Final W D W Total D GF GA ast updated /9/ :9:CET Previous meetings
Thursday September.CET (. local time) Match background With Galatasaray AŞ and Fenerbahçe SK eliminated in the playoffs, will carry the torch for Istanbul in the UEFA Europa eague, kicking off their Group campaign with a home game against. Previous meetings The clubs met in the first round of the / UEFA Cup, with Beşiktaş coming out on top, winning at home and then drawing in Sofia. The teams for the game in Istanbul on September were: Beşiktaş: Runje, Mehmet Sedef (İbrahim Akın, 9), Burak, Matías Delgado (Ricardinho, ), Mert Nobre*, Bobô* (Gökhan Güleç, ), Kléberson, İbrahim Üzülmez*, Koray Avcı, İbrahim Toraman*. CSKA Sofia: Ivaylo Petrov, Martos, Kotev, Jakirović, Dimitrov (Ivanov, 9), Iliev, Robert Petrov, Petre (Yurukov, ), Trica, Tiago Silva (Dah Zadi, ), Todorov. * registered to play for the club in this season's UEFA Europa eague group stage. Match background Beşiktaş have also played CSKA's city rivals PFC evski Sofia, winning in Istanbul and drawing in Sofia in the / UEFA Champions eague second qualifying round. They have thus won both of their previous home games against Bulgarian opponents. CSKA have played three additional games against Turkish sides, losing home and away to Galatasaray AŞ in a / UEFA Champions eague third qualifying round tie, but winning at Kocaelispor in the 99 UEFA Intertoto Cup. Their record in five games against Turkish clubs is thus W D (W D away). Team facts Beşiktaş coach since June, Bernd Schuster started his career at. FC Köln but spent his finest years as a midfielder with FC Barcelona, Real Madrid CF and Club Atlético de Madrid, retiring in 99 with winners medals from three iga titles, six Spanish Cups, the 9/ UEFA Cup Winners' Cup and the 9 UEFA European Championship. He returned to Real Madrid as coach in, leading them to the title but resigning later the same year. Schuster's first game in UEFA competition was a, November 9 European Champion Clubs' Cup win against CSKA's capital rivals PFC okomotiv Sofia. He was playing for Köln at the time. Gjore Jovanovski was hired as CSKA coach in August, replacing Pavel Dochev. A midfielder, he spent most of his career in his native Skopje with FK Vardar, moving into coaching as boss of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia national team. He later coached Samsunspor and a clutch of FYROM clubs before heading for Sofia. ast updated /9/ :9:CET Match background
Thursday September.CET (. local time) Team facts Formed: 9 Nickname: Kara Kartal (The Black Eagles) UEFA club competition honours (runnersup in brackets) None Domestic honours (most recent triumph in brackets) eague title: (9) Turkish Cup: (9) Tenyear European record (UEFA Cup/UEFA Europa eague unless otherwise indicated) 9/: UEFA Champions eague group stage /9: first round /: UEFA Champions eague group stage /: group stage /: group stage /: group stage /: UEFA Champions eague group stage /: quarterfinals /: did not compete in UEFA club competition /: UEFA Champions eague first group stage Records UEFA club competition Biggest home win : Beşiktaş v FC Vaduz //, UEFA Cup second qualifying round second leg : v NK Široki Brijeg //, UEFA Cup second qualifying round second leg Biggest away win : FK Sarejevo v Beşiktaş //, UEFA Cup first round second leg Heaviest home defeat : Beşiktaş v FC Dynamo Kyiv //, European Champion Clubs' Cup quarterfinals first leg Heaviest away defeat : iverpool FC v Beşiktaş //, UEFA Champions eague group stage UEFA Europa eague/uefa Cup Biggest home win : Beşiktaş v FC Vaduz (see above) : v NK Široki Brijeg (see above) Biggest away win : FK Sarejevo v Beşiktaş (see above) Heaviest home defeat : Beşiktaş v Tottenham Hotspur FC 9//, group stage : Beşiktaş v Valencia CF //, third round second leg Heaviest away defeat on two occasions, most recently v FC Metalist Kharkiv //, first round second leg on two occasions, most recently v Sevilla FC //, group stage ast updated /9/ :9:CET Team facts
Thursday September.CET (. local time) Formed: 9 Nickname: The Army Men UEFA club competition honours (runnersup in brackets) None Domestic honours (most recent triumph in brackets) eague title: () Bulgarian Cup: 9 () Tenyear European record (UEFA Cup/UEFA Europa eague unless indicated otherwise) 9/: group stage /9: did not compete in UEFA club competition /: first round /: first round /: group stage (having transferred from UEFA Champions eague third qualifying round) /: first round /: first round (having transferred from UEFA Champions eague third qualifying round) /: first round /: second round /: first round Records UEFA club competition Biggest home win 9: CSKA v FC Haka /9/, UEFA Cup Winners' Cup Biggest away win : FC Dinamo Minsk v CSKA //, UEFA Cup qualifying round first leg : Portadown FC v CSKA //99, UEFA Cup qualifying round first leg Heaviest home defeat : CSKA v Hamburger SV //9, UEFA Cup second round second leg Heaviest away defeat : Juventus v CSKA /9/9, UEFA Cup first round second leg on four occasions, most recently v FC Bayern München //9, European Cup second round first leg UEFA Cup/Europa eague Biggest home win : CSKA v FC Constructorul9 Chisinau (now FC Tiraspol) //, qualifying round second leg Biggest away win : FC Dinamo Minsk v CSKA (see above) : Portadown FC v CSKA (see above) Heaviest home defeat : CSKA v Hamburger SV (see above) Heaviest away defeat : Juventus v CSKA (see above) : Hamburger SV v CSKA //, second round first leg ast updated /9/ :9:CET Team facts
Thursday September.CET (. local time) Squad list No. Player Goalkeepers Rüştü Reçber Hakan Arıkan 9 Umut Kaya 99 Cenk Gönen Defenders Ersan Gülüm İsmail Köybaşı 9 İbrahim Üzülmez İbrahim Toraman Matteo Ferrari Tomáš Zápotočný Erhan Güven Midfielders Ricardo Quaresma 9 Roberto Hilbert Guti Rodrigo Tabata Ekrem Dağ Necip Uysal Fabian Ernst Mehmet Aurélio Forwards Nihat Kahveci Mert Nobre Bobô Filip Hološko Fatih Tekke Coach Bernd Schuster Nat. ITA CZE POR GER ESP BRA GER BRA BRA SVK GER DoB // // //9 // // //9 // // //9 /9/ // /9/ // // 9// // //9 //9 // //9 // 9// // 9/9/ //9 Age 9 9 9 9 D QUA Gls Current season UE Gls eague Gls Alltime UE UEFA Gls Gls 9 9 9 9 9 ast updated /9/ :9:CET Squad list
Thursday September.CET (. local time) No. Player Goalkeepers Zdravko Chavdarov Ivan Karadzhov Bojidar Stoychev 9 Raïs M'Bolhi Defenders Pavel Vidanov Kostadin Stoyanov Giuseppe Aquaro Kristian Velinov Martin Vasilev Marco Esposito Yordan Minev Martin Dechev Fabrizio Grillo Midfielders Tomi Kostadinov Todor Yanchev Rumen Trifonov ucas Trecarichi Boris Galchev Nikolay Manchev Kosta Yanev Tiero William Alexandar Tonev Marquinhos Michel Forwards Spas Delev 9 Dormushali Saidhodzha Dimitar Iliev Christian Tiboni Atanas Zehirov Cillian Sheridan 9 Gregory Nelson Coach Gjorgi Jovanovski Nat. FRA ITA ITA ITA ARG GHA BRA BRA ITA IR NED MKD DoB // //9 //9 // // // // //9 //9 // // //9 // //9 9// // //9 // // // // //9 // /9/ /9/9 // /9/ // //9 //9 // // Age 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 D QUA Gls Current season UE Gls eague Gls Alltime UE UEFA Gls Gls ast updated /9/ :9:CET Squad list
Thursday September.CET (. local time) Fixtures and results Date Competition Opponent // UE Víkingur (H) W // UE Víkingur (A) W 9// UE FC Viktoria Plzeň (A) D // UE FC Viktoria Plzeň (H) W // eague Bucaspor (A) W // UE HJK Helsinki (H) W // eague İstanbul BB SK (H) // UE HJK Helsinki (A) W 9// eague Kardemir Karabükspor (A) W /9/ eague MKE Ankaragücü (H) W /9/ UE (H) 9/9/ eague Fenerbahçe SK (A) /9/ eague Antalyaspor (H) /9/ UE SK Rapid Wien (A) // eague Trabzonspor AŞ (A) // eague Manisaspor (H) // UE FC Porto (H) // eague Kayserispor (A) // eague Sivasspor (H) // UE FC Porto (A) // eague Kasimpasa SK (H) // eague Gençlerbirliği SK (A) // eague Konyaspor (H) // eague Galatasaray AŞ (A) // UE (A) // eague Bursaspor (H) // eague Eskisehirspor (A) // UE SK Rapid Wien (H) 9// eague Gaziantepspor (H) // eague Bucaspor (H) Goalscorers Nihat Kahveci 9,, Mert Nobre 9 Ekrem Dağ, Nihat Kahveci, Bobô, Delgado (p) Quaresma, Delgado, Hološko Bobô Hilbert, Quaresma Quaresma, Guti, Necip Uysal, Hološko 9+ Mert Nobre,, Guti (p), Quaresma Bobô 9,, İbrahim Toraman, Mert Nobre Pos. 9 Clubs Bursaspor Trabzonspor AŞ Kayserispor Fenerbahçe SK İstanbul BB SK Galatasaray AŞ Kardemir Karabükspor Bucaspor Konyaspor Gençlerbirliği SK Antalyaspor MKE Ankaragücü Sivasspor Gaziantepspor Kasimpasa SK Eskisehirspor Manisaspor W D GF 9 GA Pts 9 ast updated /9/ :9:CET Fixtures and results
Thursday September.CET (. local time) Date Competition Opponent // UE Cliftonville FC (H) W // eague PFC evski Sofia (H) // UE Cliftonville FC (A) W // eague PFC Chernomorets Burgas (H) // eague PFC VidimaRakovski Sevlievo (A) D 9// UE The New Saints FC (H) W // eague PFC Cherno More Varna (H) W // UE The New Saints FC (A) D 9// eague OFC Sliven (A) W /9/ eague PFC itex ovech (H) D /9/ UE (A) 9/9/ eague PFC Slavia Sofia (A) /9/ eague PFC Montana 9 (H) /9/ UE FC Porto (H) // eague PFC okomotiv Sofia (A) // eague PFC Kaliakra Kavarna (H) // UE SK Rapid Wien (H) // eague PFC Minior Pernik (A) // eague PFC Beroe Stara Zagora (H) // UE SK Rapid Wien (A) // eague PFC Pirin Blagoevgrad (A) // eague PFC okomotiv Plovdiv 9 (H) // eague FC Akademik Sofia (A) // UE (H) // UE FC Porto (A) // eague PFC evski Sofia (A) // eague PFC Chernomorets Burgas (A) // eague PFC VidimaRakovski Sevlievo (H) 9// eague PFC Cherno More Varna (A) // eague OFC Sliven (H) Goalscorers Vidanov 9, Marquinhos, Trifonov Kostadinov, Marquinhos Trifonov Delev, Marquinhos Aquaro, Nelson, Delev 9 Marquinhos Aquaro, Tiboni Aquaro, Tonev, Sheridan Marquinhos Pos. 9 Clubs PFC evski Sofia PFC Chernomorets Burgas PFC Beroe Stara Zagora PFC okomotiv Sofia PFC Slavia Sofia PFC itex ovech PFC okomotiv Plovdiv 9 PFC Cherno More Varna PFC Montana 9 PFC Kaliakra Kavarna PFC Pirin Blagoevgrad PFC VidimaRakovski Sevlievo OFC Sliven FC Akademik Sofia PFC Minior Pernik W D GF GA Pts 9 ast updated /9/ :9:CET 9 Fixtures and results
Thursday September.CET (. local time) Matchbymatch lineups UEFA Europa eague Qualifying Second qualifying round (//) Beşiktaş Vikingur Goals: Nihat Kahveci 9, Nihat Kahveci, Mert Nobre 9 : Hakan Arıkan, Sivok, Quaresma, Nihat Kahveci (Mert Nobre ), Delgado (Necip Uysal ), Bobô, Rodrigo Tabata, İbrahim Üzülmez, İbrahim Toraman, Ernst, Erhan Güven (Ekrem Dağ ) (//) Vikingur Beşiktaş (agg: ) Goals: Ekrem Dağ, Nihat Kahveci, Bobô, Bobô : Hakan Arıkan, İsmail Köybaşı, Sivok (Ferrari ), Quaresma, Nihat Kahveci, Delgado, Bobô, Ekrem Dağ (Onur Bayramoğlu ), Ernst (Uğur İnceman ), Zápotočný, Erhan Güven Third qualifying round (9//) Plzeň Beşiktaş Goals: imberský, Delgado (pen) : Hakan Arıkan, Sivok, Quaresma, Nihat Kahveci (Necip Uysal ), Hilbert (Rodrigo Tabata ), Delgado, Mert Nobre (Bobô ), İbrahim Üzülmez, İbrahim Toraman, Ernst, Erhan Güven (//) Beşiktaş Plzeň (agg: ) Goals: Quaresma, Delgado, Hološko : Hakan Arıkan, Quaresma, Delgado (Rodrigo Tabata 9), Bobô (Nihat Kahveci ), Necip Uysal, İbrahim Üzülmez, İbrahim Toraman (Ferrari ), Hološko, Ernst, Zápotočný, Erhan Güven Playoffs (//) Beşiktaş HJK Goals: Hilbert, Quaresma : Cenk Gönen, İsmail Köybaşı, Quaresma (Nihat Kahveci ), Hilbert, Bobô (Hološko ), Guti, Rodrigo Tabata (Necip Uysal ), Ekrem Dağ, Ferrari, Ernst, Zápotočný (//) HJK Beşiktaş (agg: ) Goals: Quaresma, Guti, Necip Uysal, Hološko 9+ : Cenk Gönen, İsmail Köybaşı, Quaresma (Hološko ), Hilbert, Bobô (Mert Nobre ), Guti (Nihat Kahveci ), Ekrem Dağ, Necip Uysal, Ferrari, Ernst, Zápotočný UEFA Europa eague Qualifying Third qualifying round (//) CSKA Sofia Cliftonville Goals: Vidanov 9, Marquinhos, Trifonov : Karadzhov, Vidanov, K. Stoyanov, Yanchev, Aquaro, Trifonov, Rui Miguel (Iliev 9), Galchev (Yanev ), Tonev (Kostadinov ), Minev, Marquinhos (//) Cliftonville CSKA Sofia (agg: ) Goals: Boyce, Kostadinov, Marquinhos : Karadzhov, Vidanov, Yanchev (Galchev ), Aquaro, Delev (Kostadinov ), Trifonov, Iliev (Rui Miguel ), Grandin, Popov, Yanev, Marquinhos Playoffs (9//) CSKA Sofia TNS Goals: Aquaro, Nelson, Delev 9 : Karadzhov, Vidanov, Yanchev, Aquaro, Delev, Trifonov, Saidhodzha (Nelson ), Iliev (Sheridan ), Galchev, Tonev (Kostadinov ), Marquinhos ast updated /9/ :9:CET Matchbymatch lineups
Thursday September.CET (. local time) (//) TNS CSKA Sofia (agg: ) Goals: Aquaro, M. Williams, Evans, Tiboni : Karadzhov, Vidanov, Yanchev, Aquaro, Trifonov, Iliev (Marquinhos 9), Tiboni, Yanev, Tonev (Delev ), Sheridan, Nelson (Kostadinov ) ast updated /9/ :9:CET Matchbymatch lineups
Thursday September.CET (. local time) Group Standings Club SK Rapid Wien FC Porto W D GF GA Pts Matchday (/9/) Beşiktaş v CSKA Sofia Matchday (/9/) Rapid Wien v Beşiktaş CSKA Sofia v Porto Matchday (//) CSKA Sofia v Rapid Wien Beşiktaş v Porto Matchday (//) Rapid Wien v CSKA Sofia Porto v Beşiktaş Matchday (//) CSKA Sofia v Beşiktaş Matchday (//) Beşiktaş v Rapid Wien Porto v CSKA Sofia ast updated /9/ :9:CET Matchbymatch lineups
Thursday September.CET (. local time) Match officials Referee Assistant referees Additional assistant referee Additional assistant referee Fourth official UEFA Delegate UEFA Referee observer aurent Duhamel (FRA) Stéphane Duhamel (FRA), Christophe Capelli (FRA) Olivier Thual (FRA) Clément Turpin (FRA) Wilfried Bien (FRA) DJUKANOVIC Milovan Djukanovic (MNE) Murad Mammadov (AZE) Referee Name aurent Duhamel Date of birth //9 UEFA Europa eague matches UEFA matches UEFA Europa eague matches involving teams from the two countries involved in this match Date /9/ // // Competition UCUP UCUP UCUP Stage R GS R Home Villarreal CF Parma FC MFK Petržalka Away Trabzonspor AŞ PFC evski Sofia Other matches involving teams from either of the two countries involved in this match Date //99 9// // /9/ // 9//9 Competition UIC U U UC UC UC Stage R PO PO GS QR PO Home Kocaelispor Greece Germany PFC evski Sofia Galatasaray AŞ PFC evski Sofia Away FK Ventspils Turkey Turkey Chelsea FC FC Steaua Bucureşti Debreceni VSC Venue Villarreal Parma Trnava Venue Bursa Ioannina everkusen Sofia Istanbul Sofia ast updated /9/ :9:CET Match officials
Thursday September.CET (. local time) egend :: Competitions Club competitions ECCC: European Champion Clubs' Cup/UEFA Champions eague UCUP: UEFA Cup UCWC: UEFA Cup Winners' Cup SCUP: UEFA Super Cup UIC: UEFA Intertoto Cup ICF: InterCities Fairs Cup :: Competition stages F: Final GS: Group stage GS: First group stage GS: Second group stage KO: First knockout round PR: Preliminary round QF: Quarterfinals QR: Qualifying round QR: First qualifying round QR: Second qualifying round FT: Final tournament EITE: Elite round PO rd: Third place playoff GS FT: Group stage Final tournament :: Statistics () : Denotes player substituted (*) : Denotes player sent off National team competitions EURO: UEFA European Football Championship WC: FIFA World Cup CONFCUP: FIFA Confederations Cup FRIE: Friendly internationals UFRIE: Under friendly internationals U: UEFA European Under Championship U: UEFA Under Championship U: UEFA European Under Championship U9: UEFA Under9 Championship U: UEFA European Under Championship WWC: FIFA Women's World Cup WCHAMP: UEFA European Women's Championship :: Other abbreviations QR: Third qualifying round (aet): Match decided after extra timeno.: Number R: First round aetps: Match decided after extra timeo.g.: Own goal R: Second round and penalty shootout R: Third round ag: Match decided on away goals (p): Penalty R: Fourth round agg: Aggregate : Matches played SF: Semifinals AP: Appearances Pos.: Position R: Round of Comp.: Competition Pts: Points R: Round of D: Drawn R: Sent off (straight red card) st: first leg DoB: Date of birth Res.: nd: second leg GA: Goals against sg: Match decided on "Silver Goal" PO: Playoff GF: Goals for t: Match decided by toss of coin (R) : Replay gg: Match decided on "Golden Goal"W: Won PO FT: Playoff for Final : ost Y: Booked Tournament Nat.: Nationality Y/R: Sent off (two yellow cards) Prom/Rel PO: Promotion/RelegationN/a: Not applicable playoff (+) : Denotes player introduced (+/) : Denotes player introduced and substituted :: Disclaimer: Although UEFA has taken all reasonable care that the information contained within this document is accurate at the time of publication, no representation or guarantee (including liability towards third parties), expressed or implied, is made as to its accuracy, reliability or completeness. Therefore, UEFA assumes no liability for the use or interpretation of information contained herein. More information can be found in the competition regulations available on www.uefa.com. ast updated /9/ :9:CET egend