Besiktas outclassed St Patrick's Athletic, leading 4-0 at halftime thanks to Tammy Abraham's hat-trick. St Pat's improved after the break with a goal from Simon Power but ultimately lost 4-1. The disparity in budgets and squad quality was evident, as Besiktas, filled with senior international players, showcased dominance. Despite St Pat's efforts to rally in the second half, their initial play was too open, allowing Besiktas to capitalize easily. The result left St Pat's reflecting on missed opportunities and the scale of the challenge ahead, particularly against clubs like Besiktas who operate on a different level.
Besiktas's England international Tammy Abraham scored a hat-trick, dominating the first half and highlighting the financial disparity between the clubs during the match.
St Pat's displayed better performance and tenacity in the second half, with Simon Power scoring a goal, but ultimately suffered a heavy defeat.
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