Europa League: Ndidi praises Beşiktaş’ performance in draw with Crystal Palace

Beşiktaş preserved its unbeaten record in the Europa League group phase with a 2-2 home draw against Crystal Palace on Thursday night. Wilfred Ndidi opened the scoring just before half-time, netting his first goal of the season for the Turkish club. Yéremi Pino and Jean-Philippe Mateta put Crystal Palace ahead after the break, but substitute Junior Olaïtan equalised late in the game. Ndidi said he was satisfied with the team’s performance, despite its slow start in the first half.