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Fenerbahçe Rallies From 0–2 Down to Beat Beşiktaş 3–2 on Durán’s 83rd-Minute Volley

A VAR-reviewed red card to Orkun Kokcu for a dangerous tackle on Edson Álvarez shifted the match’s momentum.

Overview

  • Beşiktaş raced to a 2–0 lead in the opening 20 minutes at home in the Istanbul derby.
  • The referee sent off Kokcu around the 25th minute after video review of his challenge on Álvarez.
  • Fenerbahçe pulled one back six minutes later and leveled just before halftime to make it 2–2.
  • Substitute Jhon Durán entered in the 66th minute and struck the decisive volley in the 83rd, then was booked for removing his shirt in celebration.
  • Reports highlighted Álvarez’s influence in midfield during a tense Süper Lig clash where physical play and officiating proved pivotal.