December 15, 2024 at 9:09 PM

Mourinho's Fenerbahce Maintains Pressure at the Top with 3-1 Victory Over Basaksehir

Fenerbahce, under Jose Mourinho, secured a 3-1 win against Basaksehir, keeping the title race tight in the Turkish Super Lig. Goals from Edin Dzeko and Youssef En-Nesyri ensured the victory, leaving Fenerbahce just three points behind leaders Galatasaray.

Mourinho's Fenerbahce Maintains Pressure at the Top with 3-1 Victory Over Basaksehir

Fenerbahce, managed by Jose Mourinho, achieved a 3-1 victory over Basaksehir in the 16th week of the Turkish Super Lig. The match saw an early setback for Fenerbahce when Croatian goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic was substituted due to injury in the 33rd minute, with Osman Ertugrul Cetin replacing him. Despite this, Fenerbahce took the lead in the 41st minute through a goal by Edin Dzeko.

Basaksehir equalized with a goal from Krzysztof Piatek, but Fenerbahce responded with two goals from Youssef En-Nesyri in the 74th and 90th minutes, securing the win. This victory brings Fenerbahce to 35 points, just three points behind league leaders Galatasaray, as they aim to clinch their first league title in 11 years.