UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Wales vs Turkey, 2024 European Championship Qualifying, Group Stage

· UEFA European Championship Qualifying
Wales
  • 7': Neco Williams
FT
1 - 1
Turkey
  • 70': Yusuf Yazici (P)

Wales held by Turkey, miss out on automatic Euros place

Wales will have to take their chances in the playoffs for Euro 2024 after their automatic qualifying hopes were dashed following a 1-1 draw with Turkey in their final Group D game on Tuesday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Nathan Broadhead (Wales) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 7': Goal! Wales 1, Türkiye 0. Neco Williams (Wales) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Harry Wilson.
  • 9': Baris Yilmaz (Türkiye) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 9': Foul by Ethan Ampadu (Wales).
  • 15': Corner, Wales. Conceded by Samet Akaydin.
  • 16': Corner, Wales. Conceded by Samet Akaydin.
  • 16': Foul by Harry Wilson (Wales).
  • 16': Ugurcan Çakir (Türkiye) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Cenk Özkacar (Türkiye).
  • 17': Jordan James (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Delay in match because of an injury Ugurcan Çakir (Türkiye).
  • 19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 21': Foul by Salih Özcan (Türkiye).
  • 21': Nathan Broadhead (Wales) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 22': Abdülkerim Bardakci (Türkiye) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Brennan Johnson (Wales).
  • 22': Brennan Johnson (Wales) is shown the yellow card.
  • 24': Corner, Türkiye. Conceded by Neco Williams.
  • 25': Corner, Wales. Conceded by Samet Akaydin.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Jordan James (Wales) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
  • 27': Hand ball by Abdülkadir Ömür (Türkiye).
  • 29': Corner, Wales. Conceded by Cenk Özkacar.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Tom Lockyer (Wales) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brennan Johnson.
  • 30': Corner, Wales. Conceded by Ismail Yüksek.
  • 30': Delay in match because of an injury Ugurcan Çakir (Türkiye).
  • 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 33': Substitution, Türkiye. Altay Bayindir replaces Ugurcan Çakir because of an injury.
  • 33': Substitution, Türkiye. Yusuf Yazici replaces Abdülkadir Ömür.
  • 34': Ethan Ampadu (Wales) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 34': Foul by Yusuf Yazici (Türkiye).
  • 39': Foul by Baris Yilmaz (Türkiye).
  • 39': Joe Rodon (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Kerem Aktürkoglu (Türkiye) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Yusuf Yazici with a headed pass.
  • 43': Attempt saved. Brennan Johnson (Wales) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Abdülkerim Bardakci (Türkiye) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Samet Akaydin.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Ismail Yüksek (Türkiye).
  • 45'+2': Nathan Broadhead (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Cenk Özkacar (Türkiye).
  • 45'+3': Harry Wilson (Wales) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Wales 1, Türkiye 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Wales 1, Türkiye 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Türkiye. Zeki Çelik replaces Cenk Özkacar.
  • 49': Attempt saved. Brennan Johnson (Wales) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nathan Broadhead with a through ball.
  • 49': Corner, Wales. Conceded by Altay Bayindir.
  • 50': Ferdi Kadioglu (Türkiye) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Ben Davies (Wales).
  • 51': Attempt missed. Salih Özcan (Türkiye) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Harry Wilson (Wales) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ethan Ampadu.
  • 53': Foul by Ethan Ampadu (Wales).
  • 53': Kerem Aktürkoglu (Türkiye) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Yusuf Yazici (Türkiye) is shown the yellow card.
  • 55': Ferdi Kadioglu (Türkiye) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Connor Roberts (Wales).
  • 56': Corner, Türkiye. Conceded by Neco Williams.
  • 58': Corner, Türkiye. Conceded by Ethan Ampadu.
  • 58': Attempt saved. Samet Akaydin (Türkiye) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Yusuf Sari with a cross.
  • 59': Substitution, Türkiye. Kenan Yildiz replaces Baris Yilmaz.
  • 60': Attempt saved. Ethan Ampadu (Wales) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Harry Wilson with a cross.
  • 62': Substitution, Wales. David Brooks replaces Nathan Broadhead.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Brennan Johnson (Wales) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Davies.
  • 62': Offside, Wales. Brennan Johnson tries a through ball, but David Brooks is caught offside.
  • 63': Corner, Türkiye. Conceded by Jordan James.
  • 65': Foul by Zeki Çelik (Türkiye).
  • 65': Neco Williams (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Kerem Aktürkoglu (Türkiye) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Samet Akaydin with a cross.
  • 67': Corner, Türkiye. Conceded by Neco Williams.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Ismail Yüksek (Türkiye) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 68': Foul by Salih Özcan (Türkiye).
  • 68': Harry Wilson (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Penalty Türkiye. Kenan Yildiz draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 69': Penalty conceded by Ben Davies (Wales) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 69': Ben Davies (Wales) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 70': Goal! Wales 1, Türkiye 1. Yusuf Yazici (Türkiye) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 71': David Brooks (Wales) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 71': Foul by Abdülkerim Bardakci (Türkiye).
  • 71': Foul by Ismail Yüksek (Türkiye).
  • 71': Harry Wilson (Wales) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 72': Foul by Zeki Çelik (Türkiye).
  • 72': Neco Williams (Wales) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 72': Zeki Çelik (Türkiye) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 74': Yusuf Sari (Türkiye) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Ismail Yüksek following a fast break.
  • 75': Foul by Ismail Yüksek (Türkiye).
  • 75': Neco Williams (Wales) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 75': Foul by Ben Davies (Wales).
  • 75': Samet Akaydin (Türkiye) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Kenan Yildiz (Türkiye) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Salih Özcan.
  • 79': Substitution, Türkiye. Kaan Ayhan replaces Yusuf Sari.
  • 80': Substitution, Wales. Daniel James replaces Harry Wilson.
  • 81': Hand ball by Daniel James (Wales).
  • 82': David Brooks (Wales) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 82': Foul by Ferdi Kadioglu (Türkiye).
  • 82': Kerem Aktürkoglu (Türkiye) is shown the yellow card.
  • 84': Offside, Wales. David Brooks tries a through ball, but Brennan Johnson is caught offside.
  • 84': Substitution, Wales. Kieffer Moore replaces Neco Williams.
  • 88': Daniel James (Wales) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 88': Foul by Ismail Yüksek (Türkiye).
  • 88': Foul by Ethan Ampadu (Wales).
  • 88': Yusuf Yazici (Türkiye) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Salih Özcan (Türkiye) is shown the yellow card.
  • 89': Connor Roberts (Wales) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Kenan Yildiz (Türkiye).
  • 90': Foul by Ethan Ampadu (Wales).
  • 90': Yusuf Yazici (Türkiye) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Jordan James (Wales) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Daniel James with a cross.
  • 90'+3': Connor Roberts (Wales) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Kenan Yildiz (Türkiye).
  • 90'+4': Corner, Wales. Conceded by Samet Akaydin.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Wales 1, Türkiye 1.
  • 90'+5': Connor Roberts (Wales) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+5': Altay Bayindir (Türkiye) is shown the yellow card.
  • 0': Match ends, Wales 1, Türkiye 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Wales 1, Türkiye 1.

Statistics

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17 Fouls 11
5 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
5 Corner Kicks 7
3 Saves 1
60.4 Possession 39.6
9 SHOTS 10
2 ON GOAL 4
0.2 On Target % 0.4
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
430 Accurate Passes 256
509 Passes 330
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 4
19 Crosses 16
0.3 Cross % 0.3
55 Long Balls 47
27 Accurate Long Balls 18
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
2 Blocked Shots 3
9 Effective Tackles 9
12 Tackles 13
0.8 Tackle % 0.7
7 Interceptions 8
24 Effective Clearances 24
24 Clearances 24

Game Information

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Venue: Cardiff City Stadium
Location: Cardiff, Wales
Attendance: 32,291

EURO Qualifying Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Turkey 8 +7 17
2 Croatia 8 +9 16
3 Wales 8 0 12
4 Armenia 8 -2 8
Full Table

Line-Ups

WAL Wales (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
12 Danny Ward (GK)
2 Tom Lockyer
4 Ben Davies Yellow Card
6 Joe Rodon
15 Ethan Ampadu
17 Jordan James
3 Neco Williams
14 Connor Roberts Yellow Card
9 Brennan Johnson Yellow Card
23 Nathan Broadhead
8 Harry Wilson
Wales Substitutes:
Liam Cullen, Niall Huggins, David Brooks, Joe Morrell, Tom King, Josh Sheehan, Tom Bradshaw, Ben Cabango, Daniel James, Wayne Hennessey, Jay Da Silva, Kieffer Moore.

TUR Turkey (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
23 Ugurcan Çakir (GK)
14 Abdülkerim Bardakci
3 Samet Akaydin
21 Cenk Özkacar
20 Ferdi Kadioglu
10 Abdülkadir Ömür
5 Salih Özcan Yellow Card
16 Ismail Yüksek
9 Baris Alper Yilmaz
7 Kerem Aktürkoglu Yellow Card
17 Yusuf Sari
Turkey Substitutes:
Kaan Ayhan, Evren Eren Elmaci, Zeki Çelik, Ozan Kabak, Irfan Can Kahveci, Berat Özdemir, Caglar Söyüncü, Kenan Yildiz, Yusuf Yazici, Berkan Kutlu, Altay Bayindir, Mert Günok.

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