Turkey vs Portugal: Euro 2024 Group Stage Prediction Match Details
Turkey and Portugal will face off in Dortmund at Signal Iduna Park in the round 2 encounter in Group F. Both teams will be aiming to build on their victories in the round-one fixtures.
Turkey Preview & Form
Turkey opened their Euro 2024 campaign in emphatic fashion after putting on a sensational attacking display by sealing a 3-1 win over Georgia in their first match to claim the top spot in Group F. Vincenzo Montella will be hoping his side can build on their impressive start to the Euro campaign, as they are on the brink of reaching a Euro knockout stage for the first time since 2008. Before their victory, the Turks were performing poorly, with five consecutive matches without a win. However, an impressive statistic about Turkey is their goal scoring, as they have only failed to score in one of their last 10 matches.
Portugal Preview & Form
Portugal started their opening Euro 2024 match with a stylish comeback, securing a 2-1 victory against the Czech Republic with a last-minute goal by Francisco Conceicao. This win gives the Portuguese team three victories and two losses in their last five matches across all competitions. Roberto Martinez’s team will be confident of getting a win in this match against Turkey, as they have impressively won six of their last seven meetings. A win in this match would secure their position at the top of Group F, advancing them to the knockout stage.
Turkey vs Portugal: Predicted Lineups
Turkey Predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Gunok (GK); Muldur, Akaydin, Bardakci, Kadioglu; Ozcan, Calhanoglu; Guler, Kokcu, Yildiz; Yilmaz
Portugal Predicted lineup (3-4-3): Costa (GK); Pepe, Dias, Mendes; Dalot, Fernandes, Vitinha, Cancelo; Bernardo, Ronaldo, Leao
Turkey vs Portugal Team News
Turkey Euro 2024 Squad:
Goalkeepers: Altay Bayindir (Manchester United), Ugurcan Cakir (Trabzonspor), Mert Gunok (Besiktas).
Defenders: Samet Akaydin (Panathinaikos), Abdulkerim Bardakci (Galatasaray), Zeki Celik (Roma), Merih Demiral (Al Ahli), Ferdi Kadioglu (Fenerbahce), Ahmetcan Kaplan (Ajax), Mert Muldur (Fenerbahce).
Midfielders: Kaan Ayhan (Galatasaray), Hakan Calhanoglu (Inter), Orkun Kokcu (Benfica), Salih Ozcan (Borussia Dortmund), Okay Yokuslu (West Bromwich Albion), Ismail Yuksek (Fenerbahce).
Forwards: Yunus Akgun (Leicester), Kerem Akturkoglu (Galatasaray), Baris Alper Yilmaz (Galatasaray), Arda Guler (Real Madrid), Irfan Can Kahveci (Fenerbahce), Semih Kilicsoy (Besiktas), Cenk Tosun (Besiktas), Yusuf Yazici (Lille), Kenan Yildiz (Juventus), Bertug Yildirim (Rennes).
Portugal Euro 2024 Squad:
Goalkeepers: Diogo Costa (Porto), Jose Sa (Wolverhampton), Rui Patricio (Roma).
Defenders: Antonio Silva (Benfica), Danilo Pereira (Paris Saint-Germain), Diogo Dalot (Manchester United), Goncalo Inacio (Sporting), Joao Cancelo (Barcelona), Nelson Semedo (Wolverhampton), Nuno Mendes (Paris Saint-Germain), Pepe (Porto), Ruben Dias (Manchester City).
Midfielders: Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United), Joao Neves (Benfica), Joao Palhinha (Fulham), Matheus Nunes (Manchester City), Ruben Neves (Al Hilal), Vitinha (Paris Saint-Germain).
Forwards: Bernardo Silva (Manchester City), Diogo Jota (Liverpool), Francisco Conceicao (FC Porto), Goncalo Ramos (Paris Saint-Germain), Joao Felix (Barcelona), Pedro Neto (Wolverhampton), Rafael Leao (AC Milan), Cristiano Ronaldo (Al Nassr).
Turkey vs Portugal H2H Record (Last Five Games)
- Portugal 3-1 Turkey
- Portugal 1-3 Turkey
- Portugal 2-0 Turkey
- Turkey 0-2 Portugal
- Portugal 1-0 Turkey
Turkey vs Portugal: Prediction Betting Tips
Both teams have started their Euro 2024 journeys with sensational victories, displaying great goal-scoring ability. However, Portugal is favored to win, as they have won six of their last seven fixtures. Based on this, we predict that both teams will score and Portugal will win the match.