By Emre Asikci
ISTANBUL (AA) - Besiktas defeated Lugano from Switzerland with an 8-4 aggregate result to advance to the UEFA Europa League group stage on Thursday.
Besiktas forward Ciro Immobile scored twice in the seventh and 71st minutes, while Gedson Fernandes added one in the 65th minute at Besiktas Park.
Other goals came from Rafa Silva in the 70th minute and Salih Ucan in the stoppage time.
In the 59th minute, Shkelqim Vladi produced a goal for Lugano but it was not enough to win the game.