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Türkiye to face Austria in Euro 2024 round of 16 clash

Türkiye to face Austria in Euro 2024 round of 16 clash Irfan Can Kahveci among three Austrian players, Vienna, Austria, March 26, 2024 (TFF)
By Anadolu Agency
Jul 1, 2024 12:33 PM

The Turkish national football team will face Austria in the Round of 16 match of the 2024 UEFA European Championship (Euro 2024) on Tuesday. Hosted by Germany, Türkiye secured their place as the second-place team in Group F with two wins and one loss, aiming to advance to the quarterfinals by defeating Austria in Leipzig.

Türkiye to face Austria in Euro 2024 round of 16 clash
Arda Guler (L), Mert Muldur (M), Orkun Kokcu (R) celebrate after the first goal during the 2024 European Football Championship, Dortmund, Germany, June 18, 2024. (AA Photo)

The match kicks off at 10 p.m. Turkish time and will be officiated by Portuguese referee Artur Soares Dias.

Türkiye to face Austria in Euro 2024 round of 16 clash
Portuguese referee Artur Soares Dias will officiate the Austria-Türkiye match to be played on Tuesday. (RTP)

Türkiye will be without captain Hakan Calhanoglu and Samet Akaydin due to suspensions, but Abdulkerim Bardakci, whose suspension has ended, will be eligible to play.

Türkiye to face Austria in Euro 2024 round of 16 clash
Türkiye’s Hakan Calhanoglu celebrates scoring their first goal, Czech Republic v Turkey – Hamburg Volksparkstadion, Hamburg, Germany, June 26, 2024. (Reuters Photo)

Austria, topping Group D with six points, will miss midfielder Patrick Wimmer due to suspension after receiving his second yellow card against the Netherlands.

This encounter marks the 18th meeting between Türkiye and Austria’s national teams. In their previous 17 matches, Austria has secured nine wins while Türkiye has won seven times, with just one match ending in a draw. Across these encounters, including 10 official and seven friendly matches, Türkiye has scored 23 goals compared to Austria’s 24.

In their last encounter on March 26, 2024, in Vienna, Austria won 6-1 against Türkiye in a preparation match, marking their largest victory over Türkiye to date.

Türkiye to face Austria in Euro 2024 round of 16 clash
Kenan Yildiz, in the Austria match that Turkey lost 6-1, Vienna, Austria, March 26, 2024 (TFF)

Türkiye has won six out of the last nine matches against Austria, drew one, and lost two, narrowing the historical gap in total victories with Austria’s national team.

The results between Türkiye and Austria’s national football teams

DateVenueCompetitionResult
30.05.1948IstanbulFriendly0 – 1
20.03.1949ViennaFriendly0 – 1
13.11.1974IstanbulFriendly0 – 1
17.04.1977ViennaWorld Cup Qualifiers0 – 1
30.10.1977IzmirWorld Cup Qualifiers0 – 1
17.11.1982ViennaEuropean Championship Quals0 – 4
16.11.1983IstanbulEuropean Championship Quals3 – 1
02.11.1988ViennaWorld Cup Qualifiers2 – 3
25.10.1989IstanbulWorld Cup Qualifiers3 – 0
10.11.2001ViennaWorld Cup Qualifiers Play-Off1 – 0
14.11.2001IstanbulWorld Cup Qualifiers Play-Off5 – 0
19.11.2008ViennaFriendly4 – 2
29.03.2011IstanbulEuropean Championship Quals2 – 0
06.09.2011ViennaEuropean Championship Quals0 – 0
15.08.2012ViennaFriendly0 – 2
29.03.2016ViennaFriendly2 – 1
26.03.2024ViennaFriendly1 – 6
(Note: The results list, Türkiye first in each match.)
Last Updated:  Jul 3, 2024 8:14 AM