Australia vs Turkey, Worldcup 2026 GROUP STAGE
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- Referee Jesus Valenzuela
- Assistant 1 Jorge Urrego (Venezuela)
- Assistant 2 Tulio Moreno (Venezuela)
4 games this season 🟨 3.5/game ⚽ 18.0 goals/gameStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Mexico 2 6 2 South Korea 2 3 3 Czechia 2 1 4 South Africa 2 1 5 Canada 2 4 6 Switzerland 2 4 7 Bosnia-Herzegovina 2 1 8 Qatar 2 1 9 Brazil 2 4 10 Morocco 2 4 11 Scotland 2 3 12 Haiti 2 0 13 United States 2 6 14 Australia 2 3 15 Paraguay 2 3 16 Turkey 2 0 17 Germany 2 6 18 Ivory Coast 2 3 19 Ecuador 2 1 20 Curacao 2 1 21 Netherlands 2 4 22 Japan 2 4 23 Sweden 2 3 24 Tunisia 2 0 25 New Zealand 1 1 26 Iran 1 1 27 Belgium 1 1 28 Egypt 1 1 29 Uruguay 1 1 30 Saudi Arabia 1 1 31 Spain 1 1 32 Cape Verde Islands 1 1 33 Norway 1 3 34 France 1 3 35 Senegal 1 0 36 Iraq 1 0 37 Argentina 1 3 38 Austria 1 3 39 Jordan 1 0 40 Algeria 1 0 41 Colombia 1 3 42 Congo DR 1 1 43 Portugal 1 1 44 Uzbekistan 1 0 45 England 1 3 46 Ghana 1 3 47 Panama 1 0 48 Croatia 1 0 Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Season Stats
Australia Turkey #14 Position #16 3 Points 0 2 Played 2 1 / 0 / 1 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 2 2 Scored 0 2 Conceded 3 +0 GD -3 1.50 PPG 0.00 50% Win % 0% Key Stats
0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history50% Clean Sheets
Australia this season0% Clean Sheets
Turkey this seasonAustralia are 14th (3 pts). Turkey are 16th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Australia0-15–/–16-301/–31-45–/146-60–/–61-751/–76+–/–■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
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Lineups
Australia Lineups
5-4-1Starting XI
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5
Jordan Bos ↓ Aziz Behich 83'
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Jacob Italiano ↓ Jason Geria 74'
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Mohamed Toure ↓ Tete Yengi 74'
Bench
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Aziz Behich ↑ 83'
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Jason Geria ↑ 74'
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Jackson Irvine ↑ 83'
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Nishan Velupillay ↑ 61'
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Tete Yengi ↑ 74'
Coach Tony PopovićTurkey Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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6
Orkun Kokcu ↓ Yunus Akgun 62'
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Zeki Celik ↓ Mert Muldur 80'
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16
Ismail Yuksek ↓ Salih Ozcan 80'
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Baris Yilmaz ↓ Kenan Yildiz 46'
Bench
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Salih Ozcan ↑ 80'
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Yunus Akgun ↑ 62'
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Mert Muldur ↑ 80'
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Kenan Yildiz ↑ 46'
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Deniz Gul ↑ 85'
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H2H
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.43 Australia xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.3 Turkey xGI would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 79% + Under 2.5 goals 75%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Australia winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 1.73Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 80% 20% ± 1.5 51% 49% ± 2.5 25% 75% ± 3.5 11% 89% ± 4.5 4% 96% Double Chance
Australia or Draw 89%Draw or Turkey 38%Australia or Turkey 73%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Australia win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 0 24.6%0 – 0 19.9%2 – 0 Actual3 – 0 8.1%1 – 1 8%2 – 1 5.6%0 – 1 4.2%4 – 0 3%3 – 1 2.9%4 – 1 1.1%1 – 2 1%5 – 0 0.9%Asian Handicap — Australia
Handicap Australia covers Push Turkey covers -2.5 14% — 86% -2 14% 20% 66% -1.5 34% — 66% -1 34% 31% 35% -0.5 65% — 35% +0.5 94% — 6% +1 94% 5% 1% +1.5 99% — 1% +2 99% 1% 0% +2.5 100% — 0% Clean Sheet
Australia keeps clean sheet 74% ✓Turkey keeps clean sheet 25% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.