Revealed: Only Chelsea & Real Madrid have a better European competition group stage record than Super Lig champions over past 4 years
Besiktas recorded their first ever Champions League Match Day 1 victory on Wednesday after beating Porto 3-1.
The Black Eagles became the first Turkish club to beat the Portuguese giants in European competition in the process.
The Super Lig champions have an impressive group stage record in European competition.
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Besiktas have lost one two group stage games in 19 games over the past four seasons.
Only Real Madrid and Chelsea have a better record. The La Liga giants have not lost a single group stage game over the past four seasons while Chelsea have been defeated just once.
It is worth pointing out that the Blues have played just 13 group stage games over the past four seasons while Real and Besiktas have played 19.
Besiktas have only lost against Sporting Lisbon and Dynamo Kiev in European competition over the past four seasons.
Chelsea, Real Madrid and Besiktas all won their opening Champions League games this campaign.
Real beat APOEL 3-0, Chelsea meanwhile beat Qarabag 6-0 at Stamford Bridge.
The Turkish giants will take on Red Bull Leipzig next in the Champions League.
