Besiktas’s Set-Piece Weakness
Besiktas’s biggest defensive weakness was once again highlighted in the 2-1 loss to Galatasaray. The black-and-white team has conceded 18 goals in all competitions this season, 7 of which have come from set pieces.
In the recent match against Galatasaray, Besiktas lost 2-1 after conceding two goals from set pieces. This match brought attention to the defensive frailty of the black-and-whites in this area.
Besiktas has conceded 18 goals in all competitions this season, with 7 coming from set pieces. The percentage of goals scored from set pieces is low for the black-and-whites. This season, Besiktas has scored 33 goals, but only 2 of them have come from set pieces. The students of Giovanni van Bronckhorst, who have not scored from free kicks, converted 6 penalties.
Meanwhile, the situation of Mert gunok will be reassessed. The experienced goalkeeper, who has been sidelined due to injury, will start training if he feels well. It will be determined who will guard the goal against Kasımpasa depending on this situation.