Spain vs Turkey, European Championship 2016 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
Spain vs Turkey — European Championship .
Match Details
- Referee Aliaksei Kulbakov
- Referee Milorad Mazic
- Referee Milovan Ristic
- Referee Dalibor Durdevic
- Referee Nenad Djokic
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
Spain this season
Spain this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Turkey this season
Turkey this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Spain
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
3/–
46-60
3/–
61-75
1/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Turkey
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/3
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Spain
| Dani Olmo | 3 G | 2 A |
| Fabian Ruiz | 2 G | 2 A |
| Nico Williams | 2 G | 1 A |
| Alvaro Morata | 1 G | |
| Dani Carvajal | 1 G |
Turkey
| Merih Demiral | 2 G | |
| Arda Guler | 1 G | 2 A |
| Mert Muldur | 1 G | |
| Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Spain host Turkey — let the battle begin!
- 2' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Sergio Ramos.
- 7' Supporters expect more eagerness from Arda Turan, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 9' Burak Yilmaz is having his name booked by the referee on 9.
- 14' Turkey fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 19' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 24' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Spain and Turkey are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 29' Over 29 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 34' Spain is taking the lead after the goal scored by Alvaro Morata on 34.
- 37' Goal! Nolito scores his 23 goal in 418 matches.
- 41' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ozan Tufan on 41.
- 46' The Turkey bench stirs into life. Hakan Calhanoglu is withdrawn and Nuri Sahin gets his opportunity.
- 48' GOAL! Alvaro Morata scores on 48. Assisted by Jordi Alba
- 53' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 58' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Spain side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 62' Time for substitution for Turkey. Oguzhan Ozyakup is replaced by Olcay Sahan.
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Bruno. He replaces David Silva on 64 minute.
- 69' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Yunus Malli. He replaces Selcuk Inan on 70 minute.
- 71' Koke gets the nod from Spain. He replaces Fabregas and will look to change the dynamic.
- 76' Iniesta has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 81' The crowd applauds Jordi Alba as he leaves the pitch. Azpilicueta steps in for Spain.
- 86' It looks surprising Spain does not make any changes. Hakan Balta has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Spain players.
Lineups
Spain Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 7
-
21
David Silva ↓ Bruno 64'
- 13
- 16
- 22
- 3
-
18
Jordi Alba ↓ Azpilicueta 81'
- 5
- 15
- 6
Bench
- 12
-
2
Azpilicueta ↑ 81'
- 11
- 23
- 14
-
8
Koke ↑ 71'
- 17
- 20
- 4
- 9
-
19
Bruno ↑ 64'
- 1
Coach
Del Bosque
Turkey Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 16
-
6
Hakan Calhanoglu ↓ Nuri Sahin 46'
- 77
- 18
-
14
Oguzhan Ozyakup ↓ Olcay Sahan 62'
- 17
- 3
-
8
Selcuk Inan ↓ Yunus Malli 70'
- 1
- 10
Bench
-
5
Nuri Sahin ↑ 46'
- 23
- 22
- 22
- 9
-
19
Yunus Malli ↑ 70'
- 21
- 12
-
11
Olcay Sahan ↑ 62'
- 4
- 20
- 2
Coach
Fatih Terim
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alvaro Morata | 2 |
| Alvaro Morata | 2 |
| Nolito | 1 |
| Nolito | 1 |
Head to Head
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.94
Spain xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.66
Turkey xG
I would bet for:
Spain to win 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Spain win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Spain or Draw
86%
Draw or Turkey
37%
Spain or Turkey
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Spain win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.8%
2 – 0
13.7%
1 – 1
10.2%
0 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
8.9%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.8%
4 – 0
4.2%
0 – 1
4.1%
1 – 2
3%
2 – 2
3%
4 – 1
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Spain
| Handicap | Spain covers | Push | Turkey covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 21% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 25% | 34% |
| -0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Spain keeps clean sheet
52%
✓
Turkey keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.