Hradec Králové and Besiktas played to a 0-0 draw in the first leg of their Europa League third qualifying round match. The game, held in Hradec Králové, saw Besiktas come close to scoring, hitting the crossbar during the contest. Despite the attacking effort, neither team could break the deadlock. Besiktas also had a late opportunity to score from an empty net, but failed to capitalize. The result leaves the tie finely balanced ahead of the return leg. Fans followed the match through an online reportage starting at 19:00 local time. The second leg will determine which team advances further in the Europa League qualification process.