PAOK triumph at the Toumba to progress!

A clash of the ages as PAOK faced Turkish side Besiktas in Thessaloniki. A game of importance in terms of bragging rights, and for progression to the next stage of the Champions League qualification.

All 4 goals in the match came in the first half, with PAOK striker Tzolis scoring a brace. Akpom for PAOK also missed a penalty to extend the lead to 3 and make it 4-1.

Besiktas had 16 shots, compared to PAOK’s 15, however more shots on target for PAOK (8) led to them winning the match.

Surprisingly, this is the first match up between the sides. This loss for Besiktas ended their 4 game winning streak. PAOK are on a 2 game winning streak after the win.

Photo Source: CNA.com.