On March 28, one of the matches of Euro 2024 on soccer was held. National team of Turkey and Croatian national team met.
Turkey v Croatia - 0:2. Euro 2024. Match review, statisticsEuro 2024.
Turkey - Croatia - 0:2 (0:2)
Goals: Kovačić (20), Kovačić (45+4)
Warnings: Livakovic (62), J. Guardiol (69)
Overview of the match Turkey - Croatia:
The soccer match between Turkey and Croatia in the European Championship Qualifying Tournament - Qualifying League was eagerly awaited by fans around the world. The match took place at the Bursa Büyükşehir Belediye Stadyumu Stadium, where both teams battled for a chance to win. In the first half, Croatia dominated Turkey, leading 2-0. In the 20th minute, a stunning goal by M. Kovačić gave Croatia an early lead, which they continued to hold. Turkey tried to get back into the game, but failed in the 38th minute when H. Calhanoglu was replaced by I. Yuksek. Croatia continued to dominate, scoring another goal near the end of the half with the foot of M. Kovacic.
In the second half several substitutions and yellow cards were given, but the score remained unchanged. In the 62nd minute, D. Livakovic was given a yellow card for Croatia, while M. Pasalic was replaced by J. Juranovic. In the 65th minute, Croatia made its first substitution when M. Pasalic came on instead of J. Juranovic. Turkey tried to level the score, but failed to hit the bar despite two quick substitutions in the 67th minute: O. Kokcu came on instead of A. Güler, and K. Akturkoglu replaced B. Yılmaz. In the 69th minute, Croatian player J. Guardiola got a yellow card. In the 81st minute, Turkey made two more substitutions: K. Ünder and E. Ünal took the place of K. Tosun and U. Nayyir respectively. Around the same time, the Croatian team also made two substitutions: A. Kramaric and L. Modric were replaced by P. Musa and L. Madzher. The last substitution in the match was the appearance of J. Perisic instead of L. Ivanusic in the Croatian team in the 90th minute. Despite all efforts, Turkey could not score a single goal and the match ended 0:2 in Croatia's favor. The result was a significant boost for the Croatian team, which started the qualifying campaign on a shaky note. The Turkish team, on the other hand, was left pondering their home advantage in the match and the reasons for the loss.
In the next round, the rivals are waiting for the following matches: Latvia - Turkey, Croatia - Latvia.
Turkey v Croatia - 0:2. Euro 2024. Match review, statistics.Match statistics of Turkey vs:
| Turkey national team | Croatian national team | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Goals on goal | 5 |
| 18 | Kicks | 9 |
| 4 | Blocked kicks | 2 |
| 9 | Kicks from the penalty area | 7 |
| 9 | Kicks from behind the penalty box | 2 |
| 11 | Violations | 10 |
| 7 | Corner | 2 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 46% | Ball possession | 54% |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3 | Saves by goalkeeper | 5 |
| 471 | Total assists | 573 |
| 397 | Accurate passes | 485 |
| 84% | Accuracy of transmissions | 85% |
