Beşiktaş vs Eintracht: Europa League Match Prediction
Beşiktaş kicked off their Europa League campaign with a heavy away loss to Ajax and will be eager to redeem themselves at home on October 3. However, this task won't be easy as they face a well-performing Eintracht team that is on a five-match unbeaten streak. How will this upcoming match unfold and what are the best betting options? Find the answers in our analysis.

Command Analysis

Besiktas

Current Form
Besiktas had a disappointing start in the Europa League. In their opening match away at Ajax, the Eagles suffered a heavy defeat, losing 0-4. This marked the Turkish team's first loss of the season. It’s worth noting that the failure was evident not just in the scoreline but also in their performance—throughout the match, Giovanni van Bronckhorst's squad failed to register a single shot on target.
In the domestic Super League, Besiktas is faring relatively well. After six rounds, they have accumulated 16 points, placing them third in the standings. In their latest match, they secured a comfortable 3-0 victory over Kayserispor on the road.
Disqualifications and Injuries
In the match against Ajax, defensive midfielder Ali Al-Moatasembellah sustained an injury. This is a significant blow for the team, although Besiktas has decent squad depth.
Interesting Betting Trends
- In five of their last seven home games in the Europa League, Besiktas has not secured a victory
- In the previous three matches involving the Eagles, at least three goals have been scored
Probable Lineup: Gunok – Svensson, Paulista, Udoahai, Masuaku – Ndour, Onana – Rashica, Fernandes, Silva – Immobile.

Eintracht Frankfurt

Current Form
Eintracht has been on an impressive run since the season began, delighting fans not only with results but also with an exciting style of play featuring plenty of goals. In the opening match of the Europa League, the Bundesliga representative faced Viktoria Plzeň at home but missed out on victory, allowing their opponent to score two late goals for a 3:3 draw.
In the national league, Dino Topmöller's team sits in second place after five matches, trailing the leader Bayern Munich by just one point. In their latest outing, Eintracht displayed their usual attacking prowess, winning 4:2 away against Holstein. Notably, the team has recorded a series of four victories in the Bundesliga, with at least two goals scored in each match.
Injuries and Suspensions
On the injured list are Trapp, Heylunn, and Ekitike.
Interesting Betting Trends
- In 8 of the last 10 matches for Eintracht in the Europa League, both teams have scored
- Eintracht has not lost in their last six away games in the Europa League
Projected Lineup: Kawa – Christensen, Tuta, Théate, Nkunku – Knauff, Tuta, Skiri, Shaibi – Marmoush, Matanović.
Trends
Bet Eintracht to win on fouls
In their last four matches, Beşiktaş has lost on fouls
1.92Bet Goals in both halves – yes
This bet has won in Eintracht's last five matches
1.61Bet Exact score 1:3
Three of Eintracht's last four victories came with a two-goal margin
17.00Tip and bets
At the start of the Europa League, both teams struggled defensively. Besiktas conceded four goals to Ajax, while Eintracht allowed three goals from Czech side Viktoria. It is unlikely they will quickly stabilize their defense, especially since both teams focus heavily on attacking play. We anticipate a high probability of witnessing another exciting and high-scoring match, as both clubs have accustomed their fans to such performances.
Our prediction is over three total goals at odds of 1.95
Outcome Bet
Beşiktaş struggled against Ajax, creating very few chances in attack. While playing at home, they are expected to be more aggressive. However, today's opponent is not an easier task than Ajax. Eintracht Frankfurt capitalizes on their opportunities effectively, and if a goal-scoring spree occurs, they will likely have the upper hand for victory.
The second bet is on Eintracht Frankfurt to win with an Asian handicap of (0) at odds of 1.83
Corner Bet
It's noteworthy that Beşiktaş has won the corner count in three of their last four matches. Clearly, the hosts will look to dominate and are likely to have a good chance to win the corner battle again.
Prediction – Beşiktaş to win on corners at odds of 2.12