UEFA EURO 2024 Round of 16: Result AUSTRIA 1 – 2 TURKEY, Tuesday 2 July 2024

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Tues 2 July 2024 ‧ UEFA European Championship – Round of 16

  Austria 1 – 2  Turkey

66′ Michael Gregoritsch         2′ Merih Demiral
.                                                      59′ Merih Demiral
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🏆👉  Austria and Turkey dueling to win the UEFA EURO Round of 16 on Tuesday 2 July 2024 at the Leipzig Stadium in Leipzig, Germany. Turkey (with Arda Guler and Kenan Yildiz) is the first team to field two Under 20 players as starters in a knockout match between the European Championships and the World Cup starting from Hungary-Denmark at EURO 1964.

Turkish Captain Hakan Calhanoglu who has started in all three group stage matches in the ongoing European Championship is not playing in this game. According to UEFA rules a player is suspended if he gets two yellow cards. Calhanouglu received a yellow card in Turkiye’s last group stage match against Czech Republic. Previously, Calhanoglu picked up his first caution late on in the opening 3-1 win against Georgia.

 🇦🇹 Serie A Players with Austria’s EURO 2024 squad

Head Coach: 🇩🇪 Ralf Rangnick

  • Defender Stefan Posch (Bologna)
  • Forward Marko Arnautović (Inter)

🇹🇷  Serie A Players with Türkiye’s EURO 2024 squad

Head Coach:  🇮🇹  Vincenzo Montella

    • Defender Zeki Çelik (Roma)
    • Midfielder Hakan Çalhanoğlu (Inter) suspended for this game
    • Forward Kenan Yıldız (Juventus)

Turkey took the lead with a fast goal in the 2nd minute. Merih Demiral defeated Austria goalkeeper Patrick Pentz from very close range with a left footed shot to the top left corner following a corner conceded by Nicolas Seiwald.

Turkey rushing to end the game and there it is another goal in the 59th minute. A brace for Merih Demiral from very close range with a headed shot to the center. The assist is by Arda Güler with a cross following a corner conceded by Alexander Prass.

Austria shortened the distance in the 66th minute. Michael Gregoritsch defeated Turkey goalkeeper Mert Günok with a left footed shot to the high center. The assist is by Stefan Posch.

Stats before the game: This will be the first meeting in a major international tournament (European/World Cup) between Austria and Turkey, with the Austrian national team having won two of the last three meetings in all competitions (L1), including a 6-1 victory in March this year. Turkey has remained unbeaten in the last five official matches against Austria (W4, D1), and has always kept a clean sheet in the period; this will be the first non-friendly match between the two teams since the 0-0 draw in EURO 2012 qualifying in September 2011. Austria qualified for the knockout phase of a major international tournament (European/World Cup) for only the fourth time in its history, after the 1934 and 1954 World Cups and EURO 2020, when it lost 2-1 against Austria. ‘Italy is in the round of 16. This is only the third time that Turkey has reached the knockout stages of a European Championship, after 2000 and 2008 – in their last participation at this stage of the tournament they reached the semi-finals, although they have not yet won any such challenge in its history (1N, 2P). Only Germany (8.8) conceded fewer passes on average than Austria (9.0) before making a defensive intervention in the EURO 2020 group stage, as highlighted by the PPDA (Passes allowed Per Defensive Action) index. Furthermore, the Austrian national team is second in tackles made (61 – only less than Georgia’s 63) and first in fouls committed (49) in the tournament.

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 UEFA EURO 2024
Round of 16

Austria – Turkey
Tuesday 2 July 2024
Leipzig Stadium
Leipzig, Germany

21:00

Referee: Artur Soares Dias (POR)
Assistant referees: Paulo Soares (POR) and Pedro Ribeiro (POR)
Video Assistant referee: Tiago Martins (POR)
Assistant Video Assistant Referee 1 : Juan Martínez Munuera (ESP)
Assistant Video Assistant Referee 2: Massimiliano Irrati (ITA)
Fourth official: Mykola Balakin (UKR)

Goals:

🟨 Booked:

Official lineups – formations – tabellino:

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