After Younes Belhanda put Adana Demirspor ahead through a low drive from outside the box on 8 minutes, Black Eagles regrouped and pinned Adanademirspor into their own half for a quick equaliser. Ironically, M’Baye Niang made it 2-0 for the home side again with a long-range effort 10 minutes later. Black and Whites had the most possessions in the remainder of the half but were down by two goals at the break.
Beşiktaş looked a bit a tired after the restart, as the hosts extended their lead to 3-0 courtesy of a Emre Akbaba header at the midway point of the second half. Then substitute Yusuf Erdoğan scored on breakaway to hand Adana Demirspor an unexpected 4-0 advantage after 75 minutes. Visitors Beşiktaş appeared to wake up in the closing stages and struck back with a pair of goals from Vincent Aboubakar and Milot Rashica, but they were not enough to avoid the away defeat.
