Turkey vs Wales Preview
The Turkey vs Wales preview is Online, as they meet on Euro 2024 qualifier round group matches where Turkey welcomes Wales at Samsun 19 Mayis Stadyumu.
Turkey is about to look for its back-to-back wins in Euro 2024 qualifying on June 19, 2023. Turkey had secured win over Latvia on Friday meetings, where Rob Page’s side suffered a 4-2 defeat in Cardiff city stadium.
Eventhough a 99th minute penalty in a world cup qualifier against Latvia on October 2021 gave them the required victory, Stefan Kuntz’s team surely are not gonna repeat the same against same opponents.
However, the Latvians must be sick of their opponents Turkey after an Irfan Can Kahveci strike in minute 95 won the game following Kristers Tobers’s leveller a minute earlier of the match timing.
The success takes Turkey to the top of Group D above group’s topper Croatia, who are not involved in this round of Euro qualifying after making it to the Nations League final. But Croatia were defeated by Spain in the finals of the Nations league finals in the penalty shootout as they both teams were running on a goalless draw. The penalty shootout gone with 5-4 on the Nations league final with victory of Spain.
Despite playing a game more than the 2022 World Cup runners-up, Kuntz’s men hope to build on the momentum of their last-minute triumph against Latvia when they welcome Wales.
Suffering defeat in their only home game of qualification a 2-0 defeat by Croatia in March adds to the ambition to defeat Page’s troops next week.
As for Wales, Friday’s 4-2 loss at the hands of Armenia in Euro 2024 qualifiers round. The Welsh had gone 12 games without losing on their turf in European Championship qualifying, a record that preceded incumbent boss Page.
However, Armenia put paid to a sequence of results that included nine wins and three draws, with a defeat that came about despite the Dragons opening the scoring through Daniel James in the 10th minute.
The loss saw Wales miss out on going top of the group above Monday’s opponents Turkey and Croatia, who are not involved in Euro qualifying until September.
Team News and Injury
As for Wales, Friday’s 4-2 loss at the hands of Armenia was uncharacteristic of the Dragons.
The Welsh had gone 12 games without losing on their turf in European Championship qualifying, a record that preceded incumbent boss Page.
However, Armenia put paid to a sequence of results that included nine wins and three draws, with a defeat that came about despite the Dragons opening the scoring through Daniel James in the 10th minute.
The loss saw Wales miss out on going top of the group above Monday’s opponents Turkey and Croatia, who are not involved in Euro qualifying until September.
Head-to-Head stats
In seven head-to-head encounters between the two sides, Wales have won four games, lost two and drawn one.
Turkish winger Cengiz Under has nine goal contributions in 28 league starts for Marseille this season. Turkish midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu has nine goal contributions in 28 league starts for Inter Milan this season.
Welsh attacker Brennan Johnson has 11 goal contributions in 33 league starts for Nottingham Forest this season. Welsh striker Kieffer Moore has scored four goals in 12 league starts for Bournemouth this season.
Turkey vs Wales Prediction
Turkey has some good team work to call upon, the players experience would be more useful in the match, while they wait for third victory in their group. Wales on the other hand have been sharpened the skills of their team with players, both teams have made the possibility of the match to be conclude in a draw.
