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    Besiktas JKBesiktas JKPossession & high press
    2–2
    Crystal PalaceCrystal PalaceBalanced & physical
    The model's lean: 1 · Besiktas JK (62%)

    Besiktas JK vs Crystal Palace · Europa League

    1 · Besiktas JK 62%X 21%17% Crystal Palace · 2

    Prediction summary

    Final score 2–2. Before kick-off the model's prediction was as follows. BetBuilders AI model prediction for Besiktas JK vs Crystal Palace (Europa League, Thursday, 22 October 2026): Besiktas JK win 62%, draw 21%, Crystal Palace win 17%. Expected goals (xG): Besiktas JK 1.91, Crystal Palace 0.94. Most likely score: 1-0 (11%). Over 2.5 goals 54%, both teams to score 52%. Double chance: Besiktas JK or draw 83%, Crystal Palace or draw 38%. Prediction updated Wednesday, 14 October 2026.

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    Analysis: Besiktas JK – Crystal Palace

    Marcus Johansson · · Analysis from the match model · How the predictions work

    Beşiktaş have yet to face Crystal Palace in a competitive match, so the head-to-head record offers no clues. Instead, the focus shifts to their current form and playing styles. The Turkish side has established itself as a possession-oriented team with a high press, sitting comfortably on 21 points, compared to the visitors' meager 3. The disparity in xPoints—16.0 for Beşiktaş and just 2.5 for the Eagles—underscores the hosts' dominance in the early stages of the competition.

    The model leans heavily towards a Beşiktaş victory, giving them a 62% chance of taking all three points. The most likely scorelines of 1-0, 1-1, and 2-0 suggest a game where the home side's defensive strength could be pivotal. The hosts are allowing an average of just 0.74 xGA per match, a stark contrast to Palace's concerning 2.0 xGA. This difference accentuates the defensive gaps in the English side’s setup, which Beşiktaş will be keen to exploit.

    Despite their balanced and physical approach, Crystal Palace has struggled to translate it into points or xG, with a meager 0.94 expected goals against Beşiktaş's robust 1.91. While the over 2.5 goals is slightly favored at 54%, the model's expectation of a tight Beşiktaş win aligns with these probabilities, reinforcing the likelihood of a low-scoring affair.

    For punters seeking value, the home win at odds of 2.12 with Betsafe and Nordicbet and 2.1 with LeoVegas is compelling. With the model assigning a 62% chance for a Beşiktaş victory, the 31% and 30% edge respectively is significant. In a match where the Turkish side is poised to impose its superior metrics and style, backing them offers a calculated edge.

    Besiktas JKBesiktas JK
    Form WWLWW
    League ranking xG #6xGA #5xT #8xP/match #7Points #2
    Key players
    • Emirhan TopcuCBxG 0.07 · xT 0.16
    • Orkun KökçüCAMxG 0.56 · xT 0.15
    • Tiago Emanuel Embaló DjalóCBxG 0.05 · xT 0.10
    Crystal PalaceCrystal Palace
    Form WL
    League ranking xG #8xGA #41xT #5xP/match #27Points #30
    Key players
    • Adam WhartonCMxG 0.02 · xT 0.10
    • Daichi KamadaCMxG 0.09 · xT 0.11
    • Yeremy PinoLWxG 0.14 · xT 0.19
    • Numbers from Premier League 2026
    Final score
    2 – 2
    The model missed the outcome
    Predicted probabilities: Besiktas JK 62% · Draw 21% · Crystal Palace 17%

    How the bookmaker bet builders went

    The verdict on the pre-built bet builders for this match, priced against the model’s score matrix before kickoff. Graded on the 90-minute result.

    Matchresultat - BesiktasBåda lagen gör mål - JaTotalt antal mål - Över 3.5
    odds 5,04fair 5,97-16 %
    Miss
    Matchresultat - Crystal PalaceBåda lagen gör mål - JaTotalt antal mål - Över 3.5
    odds 6,63fair 24,37-73 %
    Miss

    Match prediction: Besiktas JK – Crystal Palace

    Predicted score matrix

    Crystal Palace →
    Besiktas JK →
    0
    1
    2
    3
    4+
    0
    0–06.1%
    0–15.1%
    0–22.6%
    0–30.8%
    0–4+0.2%
    1
    1–010.8%
    1–110.7%
    1–24.9%
    1–31.5%
    1–4+0.4%
    2
    2–010.6%
    2–19.9%
    2–24.7%
    2–31.5%
    2–4+0.4%
    3
    3–06.7%
    3–16.3%
    3–23.0%
    3–30.9%
    3–4+0.3%
    4+
    4+–04.9%
    4+–14.6%
    4+–22.2%
    4+–30.7%
    4+–4+0.2%
    Probability per final score. Rows = home goals, columns = away goals.

    Most likely scorelines

    1. 1.1-011%
    2. 2.1-111%
    3. 3.2-011%
    4. 4.2-110%
    5. 5.3-07%
    Expected goals
    1,91–0,94
    Both teams to score
    52%

    Over/under goals

    Expected goals: 2,8
    Under 2,546%
    @2.60EV+19%
    Over 2,554%
    @1.50

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    01 · 2 legs

    Safe

    • Besiktas JK to win62%
    • Over 1.5 goals78%

    Combined probability

    49%

    Fair odds

    2.04

    Two legs pulling the same way — the probability is computed exactly from the score matrix, not multiplied.

    02 · 3 legs

    Balanced

    • Besiktas JK to win62%
    • Over 2.5 goals54%
    • Junior Olaïtan Ishola to score30%

    Combined probability

    –

    Fair odds

    –

    The whole slip is priced jointly via 20,000 simulated matches — the scorer interacts with result and total goals, never naive multiplication.

    03 · 4 legs

    Bold

    • Both teams to score52%
    • Over 2.5 goals54%
    • Junior Olaïtan Ishola to score30%
    • Jaydee Canvot to be booked20%

    Combined probability

    –

    Fair odds

    –

    The goal-fest: both teams score with at least three goals, plus the match's most likely scorer and card candidate — all priced jointly via 20,000 simulated matches.

    Odds & value

    The model's value spots

    Bets where the model's probability beats what the odds imply (EV+).

    • 1 · Besiktas JK62% probability@2.27PinnacleEV+40%reference odds
    • 1 · Besiktas JK62% probability@2.25LeoVegasEV+39%reference odds
    • 1 · Besiktas JK62% probability@2.22BetsafeEV+37%reference odds
    Bookmaker1 · Besiktas JKX2 · Crystal Palace
    Betsafe
    EV+ 37%
    2.22
    3.653.05
    LeoVegas
    EV+ 39%
    2.25
    3.652.85
    Nordicbet
    EV+ 37%
    2.22
    3.653.05
    Pinnacle
    EV+ 40%
    2.27
    3.743.03

    Odds updated 22 Oct, 13:36

    Odds movement

    1+11 %
    47 %42 %

    2.05 → 2.27

    X-4 %
    27 %22 %

    3.88 → 3.74

    2-6 %
    33 %28 %

    3.21 → 3.03

    Pinnacle · 13 recorded price levels · 20/10/2026 → 22/10/2026 · fixed scale 5 percentage points

    Statistics

    xG & xGA per match — 3-game rolling average

    Solid line = created (xG), dashed = conceded (xGA).

    Besiktas JK
    Crystal Palace
    When goals are scored and conceded — 2026
    Besiktas JK (15–4)
    Crystal Palace (6–3)
    Pass networks

    Last 5 matches. Circle size = pass volume, line width = combinations between players. Attacking left to right.

    Besiktas JK
    Emirhan Topcu: 392 passningar, xT 0.53TopcuSalih Özcan: 333 passningar, xT 0.12ÖzcanTiago Emanuel Embaló Djaló: 288 passningar, xT 0.37DjalóMichael Amir Murillo Bermúdez: 219 passningar, xT 0.78BermúdezAlexander Nübel: 182 passningar, xT 0.25NübelOrkun Kökçü: 180 passningar, xT 0.3KökçüJunior Olaïtan Ishola: 158 passningar, xT 0.51IsholaIlhan Fakili: 150 passningar, xT 0.71FakiliKassoum Ouattara: 149 passningar, xT 0.58OuattaraEmmanuel Elysee Djedje Agbadou Badobre: 111 passningar, xT 0.06BadobreRıdvan Yılmaz: 93 passningar, xT 1.01Yılmaz
    Crystal Palace
    Axel Disasi: 114 passningar, xT 0.13DisasiAdam Wharton: 113 passningar, xT 0.21WhartonChris Richards: 106 passningar, xT 0.13RichardsTyrick Mitchell: 80 passningar, xT 0.49MitchellYeremy Pino: 75 passningar, xT 0.56PinoJaydee Canvot: 75 passningar, xT 0.15CanvotÓscar Mingueza: 61 passningar, xT 0.1MinguezaWalter Benítez: 51 passningar, xT 0.02BenítezQuinten Timber: 48 passningar, xT 0.16TimberHonest Ahanor: 46 passningar, xT 0.04AhanorDaichi Kamada: 40 passningar, xT 0.26Kamada
    xT networks

    The same network weighted by offensive threat (xT): circle size = threat created by the player, line width = threat of the combinations. Last 5 matches, attacking left to right.

    Besiktas JK
    Emirhan Topcu: 392 passningar, xT 0.53TopcuSalih Özcan: 333 passningar, xT 0.12ÖzcanTiago Emanuel Embaló Djaló: 288 passningar, xT 0.37DjalóMichael Amir Murillo Bermúdez: 219 passningar, xT 0.78BermúdezAlexander Nübel: 182 passningar, xT 0.25NübelOrkun Kökçü: 180 passningar, xT 0.3KökçüJunior Olaïtan Ishola: 158 passningar, xT 0.51IsholaIlhan Fakili: 150 passningar, xT 0.71FakiliKassoum Ouattara: 149 passningar, xT 0.58OuattaraEmmanuel Elysee Djedje Agbadou Badobre: 111 passningar, xT 0.06BadobreRıdvan Yılmaz: 93 passningar, xT 1.01Yılmaz
    Crystal Palace
    Axel Disasi: 114 passningar, xT 0.13DisasiAdam Wharton: 113 passningar, xT 0.21WhartonChris Richards: 106 passningar, xT 0.13RichardsTyrick Mitchell: 80 passningar, xT 0.49MitchellYeremy Pino: 75 passningar, xT 0.56PinoJaydee Canvot: 75 passningar, xT 0.15CanvotÓscar Mingueza: 61 passningar, xT 0.1MinguezaWalter Benítez: 51 passningar, xT 0.02BenítezQuinten Timber: 48 passningar, xT 0.16TimberHonest Ahanor: 46 passningar, xT 0.04AhanorDaichi Kamada: 40 passningar, xT 0.26Kamada

    The teams in numbers

    PerformanceBesiktas JKCrystal Palace
    Points213
    xPoints162.5
    xG per match2.32.2
    xGA per match0.742
    xG within 8s of winning the ball0.410.44
    xGA within 8s of losing the ball0.140.92
    Playing styleBesiktas JKCrystal Palace
    Build-up efficiency0.330.31
    Field tilt0.690.57
    xT per match1.61.7
    xTA per match0.621.4
    Won balls, offensive half3030
    Pressing intensity0.230.24
    Pressing efficiency0.30.29
    Pressing efficiency, offensive half0.250.28
    Entries into the box per match1820
    Entries into the box against1014
    Pass completion %0.820.82
    Pass completion % under pressure0.780.75
    Passes per match511457
    Passes against per match303422
    Switches of play per match40.130.8
    Long balls per match3927
    Set piecesBesiktas JKCrystal Palace
    xG from free kicks0.020.01
    Corners per match5.24.5
    Corners against per match4.25
    xG per corner0.060.03
    xGA per corner against0.020.02
    First touch, offensive corners %0.590.89
    First touch, defensive corners %0.580.6
    OtherBesiktas JKCrystal Palace
    Throw-in control0.750.79
    The goalkeepersAlexander Nübel (Besiktas JK)Walter Benítez (Crystal Palace)
    Saves197
    Save %83%70%
    xG prevented79%31%
    Claims0 (0%)0 (0%)

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    Frequently asked questions

    Who wins Besiktas JK vs Crystal Palace according to our model?

    The model gives Besiktas JK a 62% win probability. Full 1X2 picture: Besiktas JK 62%, draw 21%, Crystal Palace 17%.

    What is the most likely scoreline?

    The model's most likely final score is 1-0 at 11% probability.

    Over or under 2.5 goals?

    The model rates over 2.5 goals at 54% and under at 46%.

    Will both teams score?

    The probability of both teams scoring is 52% according to the model.

    How many goals are expected in Besiktas JK vs Crystal Palace?

    The model expects 1.91 goals (xG) for Besiktas JK and 0.94 for Crystal Palace, 2.85 in total.

    What does the model say about double chance?

    Besiktas JK or draw (1X) 83%, Crystal Palace or draw (X2) 38% and no draw (12) 79%.

    Why are some legs locked in the bet builder?

    The same rules as the bookmakers’ builders: legs that contradict or already follow from your slip cannot be combined — for example correct score 2–1 with under 2.5 goals. The difference is that we don’t look the rules up in a table; we compute them straight from the score matrix.

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