Serie A new boys Brescia earned an impressive 2-0 friendly victory over Besiktas with Alfredo Donnarumma’s brace.
The Rondinelle had one goal either side of half-time and were in charge for long periods of the match, played at their pre-season training camp in Austria.
Loris Karius was tested early on by Luca Tremolada and Donnarumma, the breakthrough coming in first half stoppages with Bruno Martella’s cross from the left for a Donnarumma tap-in.
Serie A new boys Brescia earned an impressive 2-0 friendly victory over Besiktas with Alfredo Donnarumma’s brace.
The Rondinelle had one goal either side of half-time and were in charge for long periods of the match, played at their pre-season training camp in Austria.
Loris Karius was tested early on by Luca Tremolada and Donnarumma, the breakthrough coming in first half stoppages with Bruno Martella’s cross from the left for a Donnarumma tap-in.
Straight after the restart, it was 2-0, as Donnarumma pounced on a Domagoj Vida error and went clear on goal to finish it off.
Tremolada’s free kick was palmed out of the top corner and Muhayer Oktay drilled wide, but Leonardo Morosini was denied by a deflection in the final minute.
Brescia 2-0 Besiktas
Donnarumma 45, 54 (Br)
Brescia: Joronen; Sabelli (Mateju 67), Cistana (Chancellor 66), Gastaldello (Mangraviti 51), Martella (Semprini 66); Bisoli (Ghezzi 85), Tonali (Viviani 66), Curcio (Lussignoli 85); Spalek (Tremolada 66); Torregrossa (Ayé 66), Donnarumma (Morosini 66)
Besiktas: Karius (Yuvakuran 46); Lens (Çinar 72), Vida, Uysal (Mirin 29), Erkin, Özyakup (Yilmaz K 69), Oktay, Seçgin (Akgün 82), Boyd (Nayir 80), Quaresma (Kalafat 60), Yalçin
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