Beşiktaş faces TSG Hoffenheim in UEFA Europa League clash

Beşiktaş will face TSG Hoffenheim in a UEFA Europa League match at the PreZero Arena on Thursday, October 15, 2026. The match is scheduled to kick off at 22:00 local time and will be officiated by Belgian referee Lawrence Visser.

Beşiktaş enters the fixture in strong form under manager Vincenzo Italiano, having won six of their last seven European matches, including a 4-1 victory over Marseille. Key players for the Turkish side include captain Orkun Kökçü and striker Dusan Vlahovic. However, the team will be without Czech winger Vaclav Cerny, who is sidelined with a thigh injury.

TSG Hoffenheim seeks to improve their recent form after losing five of their last six matches across all competitions. Hoffenheim's Football General Manager, Andreas Schicker, noted the high individual quality of Beşiktaş's attack and emphasized the need for disciplined, collective defending. The German side aims to use their home advantage to secure a result in the league phase.