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Austria vs Turkey Predictions - Austria backed in exciting Euro 2024 encounter

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Last updated: 02 Jul 2024
Ralph Staniforth 02 Jul 2024
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  • Austria topped Group D ahead of France and Netherlands.
  • Turkey are missing key players due to suspension and injury.
  • Austria's consistent form makes them favorites for the Round of 16 clash.
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Michael Gregoritsch hit a hat-trick when Austria beat Turkey 6-1 in March (Getty)

Austria vs Turkey Predictions


Austria have been superb, topping their group ahead of the Netherlands and France. Turkey have looked good on occasion but they have been fortunate. They are also missing key players due to suspension.
  • Austria vs Turkey Predictions
  • Stats
  • Head to Head
  • Austria Form
  • Austria Squad & Team News
  • Turkey Form
  • Turkey Squad & Team News

Stats


  • Austria have won 4 of their last 7 matches (European Championship).
  • Austria have won 8 of their last 10 matches.
  • Turkey have lost 7 of their last 10 matches (European Championship).

Head to Head


Australia have won nine of their 17 fixtures against Turkey. There has only been one draw with seven wins going the way of Turkey.

Austria Form


Austria played well in their opening match at Euro 2024 despite going down 1-0 against France. They conceded an own goal in a game that ended with 3-3 shots on target.

Ralf Rangnick’s side bounced back with a 3-1 win against Poland where they had 9-3 shots on target. Gernot Trauner opened the scoring, they went into the break level before second half goals to Christoph Baumgartner and Marko Arnautovic got it done.

Austria took the lead three times to beat Netherlands 3-2 and top Group D. They went ahead through an early own goal, Romano Schmid reestablishing the lead before Marcel Sabitzer made sure of it in the 81st minute.

Austria Squad & Team News


Goalkeepers: Heinz Lindner, Niklas Hedl, Patrick Pentz
Defenders: Maximilian Wöber, Gernot Trauner, Kevin Danso, Stefan Posch, Leopold Querfeld, Philipp Lienhart, Phillipp Mwene, Flavius Daniliuc
Midfielders: Nicolas Seiwald, Alexander Prass, Marcel Sabitzer, Florian Grillitsch, Florian Kainz, Romano Schmid, Christoph Baumgartner, Konrad Laimer, Matthias Seidl
Forwards: Marko Arnautović, Michael Gregoritsch, Patrick Wimmer, Andreas Weimann, Maximilian Entrup, Marco Grüll

Daniel Bachmann, Stefan Lainer, Dejan Ljubičić, Xaver Schlager and Guido Burgstaller were left out of the squad.

David Alaba is injured.

Marko Arnautović has scored 37 goals in 115 internationals.

Turkey Form


Turkey started Euro 2024 with a 3-1 victory against Georgia. Mert Muldur opened the scoring, going into the second half level where Arda Güler scored a sensational goal followed by Kerem Akturkoglu netting deep into added time.

The Crescent-Stars suffered a humbling 3-0 defeat to Portugal after falling behind early on. Samet Akaydin’s own goal made it 2-0 at the break and they couldn’t find a way back.

Vincenzo Montella’s side had some luck in beating Czechia 2-1 in their final group game. Czechia were reduced to 10 men in the 20th minute, Hakan Çalhanoglu opening the scoring but needing a 93rd minute goal from Cenk Tosun to take all three points.

Turkey Squad & Team News


Goalkeepers: Mert Gunok, Altay Bayindir, Ugurcan Cakir
Defenders: Zeki Celik, Merih Demiral, Samet Akaydin, Ahmetcan Kaplan, Abdulkerim Bardakci, Mert Muldur, Ferdi Kadioglu, Kaan Ayhan
Midfielders: Okay Yokuslu, Orkun Kokcu, Arda Guler, Hakan Calhanoglu, Yusuf Yazici, Salih Ozcan, İsmail Yuksek, İrfan Kahveci, Baris Alper Yilmaz, Yunus Akgun
Forwards: Kerem Akturkoglu, Cenk Tosun, Kenan Yildiz, Semih Kilicsoy, Bertug Yildirim

Montella was been dealt some big blows before the tournament with defenders Caglar Soyuncu, Ozan Kabak and Ridvan Yilmaz all out.

The attack was further depleted with Enes Unal and Cengiz Under on the treatment table.

Centre-back Samet Akaydin and midfielder Hakan Çalhanoglu are suspended.

Abdulkerim Bardakci is available after a ban and should partner Merih Demiral at the back.

Verdict

Austria finished above France and Netherlands in Group D and are playing with confidence. Turkey’s fairytale run is set to come to an end in the Round of 16.

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