PREVIEW | Besiktas vs Marseille: team news, lineups, predictions (Europa League 17/09)

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·15 September 2026

PREVIEW | Besiktas vs Marseille: team news, lineups, predictions (Europa League 17/09)

Besiktas and Marseille face off this Thursday at the Vodafone Arena in UEFA Europa League. Besiktas mark their 20th participation in the competition, whilst Marseille go into their 17th.

In their last fixture, Besiktas won 3-0 against Erzurumspor FK (Turkey Super Lig 2026/27). In their last fixture, Marseille suffered a 1-0 reverse against Rennes (Ligue 1 2026/27).

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The last meeting between the two teams ended with Besiktas winning 2-1.

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Besiktas

Fahri Kerem Ay - No Eligibility
Milot Rashica - No Eligibility

Marseille

Tochukwu Nnadi - Knee Injury

Last starting XIs

Besiktas ( vs Erzurumspor FK 2026-09-11): Alexander Nübel, Amir Murillo, Emmanuel Agbadou, Emirhan Topcu, Kassoum Ouattara, Salih Ozcan, Václav Cerny, Orkun Kökcu, Junior Olaitan, Leandro Trossard, Oh Hyun-gyu

Marseille ( vs Rennes 2026-09-11): Jeffrey de Lange, Timothy Weah, Nayef Aguerd, CJ Egan-Riley, Emerson Palmieri, Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg, Amine Harit, Angel Gomes, Himad Abdelli, Igor Paixão, Amine Gouiri

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MANAGERS

Vincenzo Italiano has faced Bruno Génésio on one occasion, recording one defeat.
Bruno Génésio has faced Besiktas on two occasions, recording one win and one defeat

TEAMS

Away from home, Marseille are on a run of two consecutive matches without a win.
Away from home, Marseille are on a run of two consecutive defeats.
Marseille are on a run of three consecutive matches conceding goals.
Marseille are on a run of three consecutive matches without a win.
Marseille come into this match on the back of three consecutive defeats.
At home, Besiktas have scored in six consecutive matches.
At home, Besiktas are on a run of six consecutive matches without defeat.
At home, Besiktas are on a run of six consecutive wins.
Besiktas currently have two defeats in their last 11 matches.
Besiktas have scored in three consecutive matches.
Besiktas are on a run of three consecutive matches without defeat.
Besiktas come into this match on the back of three consecutive wins.

HEAD TO HEAD

Besiktas and Marseille have already met twice, there is no advantage between Besiktas and Marseille: one win each in two games.
At the Vodafone Arena, Besiktas have the advantage in meetings with Marseille: one win in one game.
In the UEFA Europa League, the two teams face each other for the first time