Mirel Rădoi debuts with a new defeat at Gaziantep: 0-2 against Beşiktaş

In his debut in front of his own supporters, Mirel Rădoi lined up the team with Deian Sorescu and Alexandru Maxim as starters, the latter also wearing the captain's armband. Gaziantep started the match poorly, conceding two goals in the first half, scored by Tiago Djalo in the 7th minute and Kristjan Asllani from a penalty in the 22nd minute. In the second half, Rădoi introduced Denis Drăguș, but the score remained unchanged, even though Drăguș had a goal disallowed in the 89th minute. Thus, Gaziantep suffered its second consecutive defeat, remaining in 10th place in the standings with 37 points, while Beşiktaş occupies 4th place with 59 points. Alexandru Maxim was substituted in the 87th minute, having the highest rating of his team, 7.2, while Sorescu played the full match. Rădoi had a difficult debut in the Super Lig, after his team previously lost 0-3 against Eyupspor.