Besiktas defeated Samsunspor 0-2 in their first Süper Lig match, with Ciro Immobile failing to score on his debut. The goals were scored by Gabriel Paulista and Rafa Silva, placing Besiktas temporarily at the top of the standings.

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In the first half, Besiktas was significantly superior to Samsunspor and capitalized on their dominance with a spectacular goal from Rafa Silva in the 31st minute. After an excellent assist and much effort, Silva scored the first goal of the season for one of the top teams in the tournament.

Moments later, Gabriel Paulista added the second goal for Besiktas following a well-executed set-piece from a corner kick. The Brazilian took advantage of the opportunity to score his first goal with the Turkish club with a precise and well-timed header.

With this result, Besiktas takes the top spot in the league, starting their title quest on a high note, despite Ciro Immobile's less-than-stellar performance.