Europa League 2017-18 : Hoffenheim defeats Istanbul Basaksehir 3-1

SINSHEIM, Oct. 19, 2017 (AMP) — Europa League 2017-18 : Hoffenheim defeated Istanbul Basaksehir by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 0-0), in a Europa League group stage game on Thursday night at the Rhein-Neckar-Arena in Sinsheim.

45 minutes of play and neither Hoffenheim nor Istanbul Basaksehir have managed to pull ahead. 0-0 at half time. Everything was settled in the second period with goals by Hübner ('52), Amiri ('59) and Schulz ('75).

The result put Hoffenheim third in Group C with 3 points. Istanbul Basaksehir is bottom with one point. In their next game, Hoffenheim will meet Istanbul Basaksehir at the Rhein-Neckar-Arena on November 2, while Istanbul Basaksehir will face Hoffenheim.

Fixtures and Results : Group C