FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

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Türkiye LLDWL 1
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Norway WLDWW 1
  • Kerem Aktürkoglu 6'
  • Kristian Thorstvedt 41'
Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium · 21,408 att.

Match Report

Norway fight back to hold Turkey to 1-1 draw in Istanbul

Turkey were held to a 1-1 draw at home by Norway in a result that could be costly for the hosts in their bid to qualify for the 2022 World Cup, as t

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Last five matches

DateOppResultCompetition
10/5/26 @ Italy L 1-3 UEFA Nations League
10/2/26 @ Belgium L 0-3 UEFA Nations League
9/28/26 vs Italy L 1-4 UEFA Nations League
9/25/26 vs France L 0-1 UEFA Nations League
6/25/26 vs United States W 3-2 FIFA World Cup
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Team Stats

NOR TUR
8
Fouls
7
2
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
3
5
Corner Kicks
3
1
Saves
1
47.2
Possession
52.8
13
SHOTS
10
2
ON GOAL
2
20
On Target %
20
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
343
Accurate Passes
400
458
Passes
513
70
Pass Completion %
80
8
Accurate Crosses
0
22
Crosses
19
40
Cross %
0
60
Long Balls
91
27
Accurate Long Balls
50
50
Long Balls %
50
5
Blocked Shots
1
5
Effective Tackles
5
10
Tackles
10
50
Tackle %
50
7
Interceptions
9
14
Effective Clearances
20
14
Clearances
20

Head to Head

TUR leads series 2-0-1

TUR Last 5 matchups NOR
  1. 2 Group Stage 2008 FT 2007-03-28 @ TUR 2
  2. 2 Group Stage 2008 FT 2007-11-17 @ NOR 1
  3. 3 2022 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA FT 2021-03-27 @ NOR 0

Lineups

Confirmed

TUR · 4-2-3-1

  1. Ugurcan ÇakirG23
  2. Merih DemiralCD-L3
  3. Serdar AzizCD-R16
  4. Caner ErkinLB18
  5. Zeki ÇelikRB21
  6. Hakan ÇalhanogluAM1012
  7. Berat ÖzdemirLM5
  8. Ozan TufanRM6
  9. Burak YilmazF171
  10. Kerem AktürkogluAM-L21114
  11. Cengiz ÜnderAM-R71

Substitutes

  1. Kaan AyhanSUB22
  2. Halil DervisogluSUB8
  3. Berkan KutluSUB15
  4. Abdülkadir ÖmürSUB20
  5. Mert MüldürSUB4
  6. Yusuf YaziciSUB112
  7. Taylan AntalyaliSUB14
  8. Altay BayindirSUB12
  9. Sinan BolatSUB1
  10. Ridvan YilmazSUB13
  11. Serdar DursunSUB19
  12. Kenan KaramanSUB9

NOR · 4-3-3

  1. Ørjan NylandG1
  2. Andreas Hanche-OlsenCD-L2112
  3. Stefan StrandbergCD-R4
  4. Birger MelingLB5
  5. Marcus Holmgren PedersenRB22
  6. Patrick BergCM8
  7. Morten ThorsbyLM22
  8. Martin ØdegaardRM103
  9. Kristian ThorstvedtF19112
  10. Mohamed ElyounoussiLF1113
  11. Jens Petter HaugeRF71

Substitutes

  1. Fredrik André BjørkanSUB17
  2. Stian GregersenSUB15
  3. Dennis JohnsenSUB18
  4. Veton BerishaSUB9
  5. Mats DaehliSUB20
  6. Ohikhuaeme OmoijuanfoSUB23
  7. Iver FossumSUB6
  8. Fredrik AursnesSUB16
  9. Ruben GabrielsenSUB3
  10. Julian RyersonSUB14
  11. Viljar MyhraSUB12
  12. Sten GrytebustSUB13

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