Our football team tied with Antalyaspor (4-4) in Antalya at the 12th week of Turkcell Super League. Our goals were scored by Bobo (36th, 41st and 89th minutes) and Ricardinho (38th minute).
Beşiktaş’s away game was played in Antalya Atatürk Stadium and refereed by Bülent Demirlek. The first minutes of the game passed as a midfield struggle but later on our team gained control and put pressure on the home side. Despite of Beşiktaş's superiority, Çoşkun of Antalyaspor scored the first goal (0-1) at the 32nd minute. Four minutes after this goal, Bobo equalized the score with a perfect header, connecting a brilliant cross by Ali Tandoğan (1-1).Two minutes later, this time the other Brazilian Ricardinho sent Ali Tandoğan’s clever pass into the opposing side’s net from 18 yard box with a beautiful strike that passed keeper Cordoba (2-1). Then Bobo took the center stage once again by taking advantage of Cordoba’s untimely leaving his goal and scored his second of the game that placed Beşiktaş (3-1) ahead. Near to half time Çoşkun reduced the goal difference to one (3-2) and the first 45 minutes was completed with this score.Displaying a more controlled game at beginning of the second half, our team created scoring chances with İbrahim Üzülmez at 54th minute. Our Technical Manager Jean Tigana brought in Burak Yılmaz (59th min.) and Fahri Tantan (66th min.) for Gökhan Güleç and Ricardinho. Coşkun Birdal tied the game again with a header from the corner kick (3-3). After this goal Ali Tandoğan was replaced by Mustafa Doğan. Five minutes before the end of the game Volkan changed the score (4-3) for Antalya. However the final goal of game belonged to our young Brazilian star Bobo who not only tied the game but also made his first hat trick of the season.
