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Besiktas Beat Bremen without Hassan

Date: 10-1-2006
Wrote: EP's reporter in Turkey Ali Avci

Ahmed Hassan's Besiktas won the Efes Cup which took place in Antalya and involved Galatasaray, Dortmund and Bremen in addition to Besiktas. Hassan's side and Galatasaray met in the final game and the match ended with 1-1 score, but Bkk won the game after a penalty shoot-out.

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Without their Egyptian star Ahmed Hassan, Besiktas won the firendly tournament (Efes Cup) on penalties after a 1-1 draw with Galatasaray in the final match. Besiktas reached the final after defeating Werder Bremen a couple of days ago.

The third place went for Bremen after beating Borussia Dortmund by a single goal.

EP RATINGS:

Besiktas: Cordoba 9, Ali Günes 6, Ibrahim Toraman 7 (Min. 94 Adem Dursun 5), Cagdas 6, Mehmet Sedef 7 (Min. 109 Riza 5), Okan Buruk 6 (Min. 79 Koray 5), Kleberson 6, Ibrahim Uzulmez 7, Tumer 8, Ibrahim Akin 8, Ailton 6 (Min. 46 Veysel 6)

Galatasaray: Fevzi 8, Ugur 8, Cihan 6 (Min. 46 Yalcin 6), Tomas 6, Ergun 7 (Min. 76 Ferhat 6), Sabri 6, Volkan 5 (Min. 75 Mehmet 6), Ilic 8, Hasan Sas 6 (Min. 64 Aydin 6), Hasan Kabze 6 (Min. 46 Necati Ates 7), Hakan Sukur 6 (Min. 112 Ozgurcan 5)


Goals: Min. 10 Ibrahim Akin (Besiktas), Min. 56 Ilic (Galatasaray)

Yellow Cards: Min. 43 Ali Günes, Min. 90 Koray (BJK), Min. 45 Sabri, Min. 48 Volkan, Min. 63 Ugur, Min. 100 Yalcin (GS)

Red Card: Min. 118 Ilic

Besiktas won the penalty shoot-out as they scored from all their attempts while Gala missed twice thanks to Besiktas' Colombian keeper Cordoba.

Ahmed Hassan's Besiktas earned 30.000 USD after finishing first in the tournament and won the cup against their big rivals...