Following Beşiktaş, Başakşehir was also eliminated from the UEFA Conference League.

Istanbul Başakşehir was eliminated from the UEFA Conference League tournament after losing 3-1 away to Romanian team Universitatea Craiova in the second leg of the play-off round.

In the first match of the play-off round, İstanbul Başakşehir lost 2-1 to Universitatea Craiova.

Başakşehir took a 1-0 lead with a goal from Selke in the seventh minute of the second leg at the Ion Oblemenco Stadium.

⚽GOOOLLL! Davie Selke!! We started the match great! Now all things equal! pic.twitter.com/Hpt9UOmRqI

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Universitatea Craiova equalized two minutes later with a goal from Cicaldau.

Alexandru Cicaldau brought the draw to Craiova. pic.twitter.com/NVzvZAO3w2

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The home team continued their attacks and took the lead 2-1 with a goal from Baiaram in the 27th minute.

Universitatea Craiova finished the first half of the match ahead 2-1.

Baiaram puts Craiova ahead. pic.twitter.com/ZcUdh5aGmR

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Başakşehir's Operi was sent off in the 80th minute after receiving a red card. The Romanian team doubled their lead in the 81st minute with a goal from Nsimba.

While Universitatea Craiova won the match 3-1, Başakşehir, who lost to its opponent in both matches, was eliminated from the European competitions.

Nsimba scores to make it 3-1. pic.twitter.com/fXA6dYhRmX

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