Turkey vs Georgia Prediction: In the Group F of the UEFA EURO 2024, Turkey will take on the debutants of the Euro Georgia, when they meet at Signal Iduna Park in Dortmund on 18th of June 2024 at 09:30 PM IST.
It will be an intriguing fixture as both the teams will be looking for a win to start their Euro journey.
TUR vs GEO Match Info:
- Date: Saturday 18th June, 2024
- Kick-off time: 09:30 PM IST
- Location: Signal Iduna Park, Dortmund
- Last meeting: TUR 2- 0 GEO
Turkey vs Georgia Prediction
Turkey is evidently struggling with their form at the moment, going without a victory in their last 5 fixtures across all competitions. Their scoring has significantly declined with just 3 goals during this period. Georgia, making their debut at a major international tournament, is viewed as a dark horse in the group. To advance, they must find ways to win low-scoring matches like this one.
- ✅ Less than 2.5 goals – Turkey to score first.
- ✅ Yellow cards – under 2.5
- ✅ Turkey to win the match.
Turkey vs Georgia Previews
Turkey Team Preview
Turkey enjoyed a memorable run at the UEFA Euros in 2008, reaching the semi-finals and finishing third. However, since then, the team’s fortunes have waned, with no wins in the last edition. They are determined to turn things around this time.
- In the warm-up games, Turkey first faced Italy, which resulted in a draw and in the second match they faced off against Poland which they eventually lost by 2-1.
- This marks as the 6th Euro outing for Turkey and coach Vincenzo Montella is confident that they will make the Turkey fans proud by winning this match with their passion and determination for the game.
Georgia Team Preview
Georgia performed excellent in the qualifiers with two consecutive wins over Greece and Montenegro with the scores of 4-2 (Penalties) and 3-1 respectively. They will definitely make sure to continue this form in the group stage of the Euro and get a comfortable win over their underperforming rivals.
- Georgia’s defensive tactics will be a their major strategy in this year’s Euro as Georgia employs a 3-5-2 formation that shifts to five at the back when out of possession, making them difficult to break down.
- Willy Sagnol is confident that his squad will put Turkey in a deep pressure despite being the underdog in this match-up.
TUR vs. GEO Team News
Turkey:
Out: Enes Unal, Caglar Soyuncu and Ozan Kabak (Injuries)
Key Player: Hakan Calhanoglu ( 13 goals, 3 assists) for Inter Milan in Serie A.
Georgia:
Gabriel Sigua recalled to replace Jaba Kankava in the squad
Key Player: Napoli star Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (11 goals & 7 assists in 45 appearances)
Out: Giorgi Loria (suspended)
TUR vs GEO Last Five Head-to-Head
- Turkey: 3 Games won
- Georgia: 1 Games won
- Draw: 1 Game draw
TUR vs GEO Possible Lineups
Turkey Possible Playing XI: Günok; Ayhan, Demiral, Bardakcı, Kadıoğlu; Özcan, Çalhanoğlu; Güler, Yıldız, Aktürkoğlu; Yılmaz
Georgia Possible Playing XI: Mamardashvili; Kverkvelia, Kashia, Dvali; Kakabadze, Kiteishvili, Kochorashvili, Shengelia, Chakvetadze; Kvaratskhelia, Mikautadze
TUR vs GEO Win Probability
- Turkey : 45%
- DRAW: 35%
- Georgia : 20%
TUR vs GEO Dream11 Team
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