Harry Kane and Jamie Vardy strike as England defeat Turkey in friendly
Strikers Harry Kane and Jamie Vardy were both on target as England beat Turkey 2-1 at Manchester City's Etihad Stadium.
International Friendly
FULL TIME
- Harry Kane 3'
- Jamie Vardy 83'
- Hakan Çalhanoglu 13'
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/6/26 | vs Czechia | W 3-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| 10/3/26 | @ Croatia | W 7-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| 9/29/26 | @ Czechia | W 2-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| 9/26/26 | vs Spain | L 2-3 | UEFA Nations League |
| 7/18/26 | @ France | W 6-4 | FIFA World Cup |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Substitution 87'
Substitution, Turkey. Mevlüt Erdinc replaces Ozan Tufan.
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Substitution 84'
Substitution, Turkey. Yasin Öztekin replaces Volkan Sen.
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Goal 83'
Goal! England 2, Turkey 1. Jamie Vardy (England) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
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Substitution 78'
Substitution, Turkey. Olcay Sahan replaces Hakan Calhanoglu.
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Substitution 73'
Substitution, England. Daniel Drinkwater replaces Raheem Sterling.
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Yellow Card 72'
Mehmet Topal (Turkey) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Substitution 70'
Substitution, Turkey. Mahmut Tekdemir replaces Oguzhan Ozyakup.
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Substitution 70'
Substitution, Turkey. Ismail Köybasi replaces Caner Erkin.
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Substitution 66'
Substitution, England. Jordan Henderson replaces Jack Wilshere.
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Yellow Card 57'
Jack Wilshere (England) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Yellow Card 32'
Oguzhan Ozyakup (Turkey) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Goal 13'
Goal! England 1, Turkey 1. Hakan Calhanoglu (Turkey) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Volkan Sen with a cross.
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Goal 3'
Goal! England 1, Turkey 0. Harry Kane (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dele Alli with a through ball.
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End Regular Time 90'+6'
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Substitution 87'
Substitution, Turkey. Mevlüt Erdinc replaces Ozan Tufan.
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Substitution 84'
Substitution, Turkey. Yasin Öztekin replaces Volkan Sen.
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Goal 83'
Goal! England 2, Turkey 1. Jamie Vardy (England) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
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Substitution 78'
Substitution, Turkey. Olcay Sahan replaces Hakan Calhanoglu.
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Substitution 73'
Substitution, England. Daniel Drinkwater replaces Raheem Sterling.
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Yellow Card 72'
Mehmet Topal (Turkey) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Substitution 70'
Substitution, Turkey. Mahmut Tekdemir replaces Oguzhan Ozyakup.
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Substitution 70'
Substitution, Turkey. Ismail Köybasi replaces Caner Erkin.
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Substitution 66'
Substitution, England. Jordan Henderson replaces Jack Wilshere.
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Yellow Card 57'
Jack Wilshere (England) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Start 2nd Half 45'
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Halftime 45'+2'
First Half ends, England 1, Turkey 1.
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Yellow Card 32'
Oguzhan Ozyakup (Turkey) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Goal 13'
Goal! England 1, Turkey 1. Hakan Calhanoglu (Turkey) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Volkan Sen with a cross.
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Goal 3'
Goal! England 1, Turkey 0. Harry Kane (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dele Alli with a through ball.
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Kickoff
First Half begins.
Showing the last 17 of 17 events.
Team Stats
TUR
ENG
16
Fouls
17
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
3
4
Corner Kicks
2
2
Saves
3
49
Possession
51
14
SHOTS
15
4
ON GOAL
4
30
On Target %
30
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
295
Accurate Passes
324
385
Passes
398
80
Pass Completion %
80
6
Accurate Crosses
4
15
Crosses
15
40
Cross %
30
64
Long Balls
48
20
Accurate Long Balls
25
30
Long Balls %
50
4
Blocked Shots
1
6
Effective Tackles
9
11
Tackles
13
50
Tackle %
70
0
Interceptions
0
17
Effective Clearances
23
20
Clearances
27
Head to Head
Lineups
ConfirmedENG · 4-3-3
Joe HartG13 saves
John StonesCD-L61 shot
Gary CahillCD-R51 shot on target1 shot
Danny RoseLB3
Kyle WalkerRB2
Eric DierCM41 shot
Jack WilshereLM8 yellow card1 shot
Dele AlliRM111 assist1 shot
Harry KaneF102 shots on target1 goal7 shots
Jamie VardyLF91 shot on target1 goal2 shots
Raheem SterlingRF71 shot
Substitutes
Danny DrinkwaterSUB15
Fraser ForsterSUB13
Fabian DelphSUB18
Tom HeatonSUB19
Ryan BertrandSUB12
Andros TownsendSUB17
Jordan HendersonSUB14
Ross BarkleySUB16
TUR · 4-2-3-1
Volkan BabacanG12 saves
Hakan BaltaCD-L32 shots
Mehmet TopalCD-R15 yellow card1 shot
Caner ErkinLB18
Gökhan GönülRB71 shot
Oguzhan ÖzyakupAM14 yellow card1 shot
Ozan TufanLM161 shot
Selcuk InanRM8
Cenk TosunF92 shots on target4 shots
Hakan ÇalhanogluAM-L51 shot on target1 goal1 shot
Volkan SenAM-R201 assist1 shot
Substitutes
Mahmut TekdemirSUB21
Olcay SahanSUB101 shot on target1 shot
Mevlut ErdinçSUB19
Yasin OztekinSUB221 shot
Ismail KöybasiSUB13
Emre MorSUB25
Ahmet CalikSUB4
Alper PotukSUB6
Yunus MalliSUB17
Harun TekinSUB23
Çaglar SöyüncüSUB24
Sener ÖzbayrakliSUB2
Gökhan TöreSUB11
Onur Recep KivrakSUB12
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