Eagles lost the league summit with unexpected defeat:2-1

Black Eagles suffered a 2-1 defeat to Istanbul B.B.S. in a Week 27 game of the TSL which played on Ataturk Olimpic Staduim.

Home side took the lead by ex-Besiktas player Ibrahim Akin at 6th minute. The early goal forced the eagles to come out of their shells and attack for an equalizer. Pilip Holosko's 19th minute effort leveled the score. Eagles set the pressure on their opponents for the lead but could not find the back of net. Bobo received red card from referee due to an unnecessary challange in the last minutes of the half and Besiktas had to play one man short.

Besiktas could not organized to apply pressure at the second half with ten man. Necati put Istanbul B.B.S. 2-1 ahead once again that snatched the win five minutes from time. Black Eagles lost the league summit with that score. Following Besiktas’s unexpected defeat to Istanbul B.B.S., “We worried about loosing 3 points and leadership, but we have to win Fenerbahce game and took the title back next week, we will” said coach Ertuğrul Saglam.

22.03.2008