Türkiye

national · strength −0.02 (attack −0.01, defence −0.01) against an average Premier League side, rated Oct 2026

Last 15 matches

oldest first, every competition

Form bars show each match's xG difference: no xGxG below −1−1 to 00 to +1+1 or better

Points against expected

Expected points: what each match's xG for and against would earn on average.

Season	Played	Points	Expected	Difference
UEFA Nations League 26/27 goals 2–11 · xG 5.6–6.8 · 0 points from 4.8 in 4	4	0	4.8	−4.8

Rating by month

Attack and defence against an average Premier League side (0); higher is better for both.

Ratings as a table

Month	Strength	Attack	Defence
Oct 2026	−0.02	−0.01	−0.01
Sep 2026	+0.08	+0.10	−0.02
Aug 2026	−0.06	+0.06	−0.12
Jul 2026	−0.07	+0.07	−0.14
Jun 2026	+0.02	+0.09	−0.07
May 2026	+0.39	+0.23	+0.16
Apr 2026	+0.42	+0.25	+0.17
Mar 2026	+0.44	+0.27	+0.17
Feb 2026	+0.43	+0.52	−0.10
Jan 2026	+0.44	+0.55	−0.11
Dec 2025	+0.45	+0.57	−0.12
Nov 2025	+0.46	+0.60	−0.14
Oct 2025	+0.42	+0.76	−0.34
Sep 2025	−0.05	+0.29	−0.34

Best performers

this season; last three matches against each player's average

#	Player	Matches	Average	Last three, newest first	Against average
1	Abdülkerim Bardakcı Defender · 945′ · 11 matches	11	56.4	60.6on 5 Oct 2026 at Italy56.7on 2 Oct 2026 at Belgium56.5on 28 Sep 2026 v Italy	level (+1.8)
2	Ferdi Kadıoğlu Defender · 726′ · 11 matches	11	52.1	57.6on 5 Oct 2026 at Italy62.4on 2 Oct 2026 at Belgium56.6on 25 Sep 2026 v France	+6.8
3	Kerem Aktürkoğlu Forward · 704′ · 11 matches	11	45.7	73.0on 5 Oct 2026 at Italy49.0on 2 Oct 2026 at Belgium48.4on 28 Sep 2026 v Italy	+5.2
4	Uğurcan Çakır Goalkeeper · 897′ · 10 matches	10	47.1	48.5on 5 Oct 2026 at Italy55.5on 2 Oct 2026 at Belgium35.7on 25 Sep 2026 v France	level (−0.4)
5	Arda Güler Midfielder · 843′ · 10 matches	10	62.4	87.0on 2 Oct 2026 at Belgium54.9on 28 Sep 2026 v Italy82.2on 25 Sep 2026 v France	+12.2
6	İsmail Yüksek Midfielder · 784′ · 10 matches	10	59.6	54.6on 5 Oct 2026 at Italy70.1on 2 Oct 2026 at Belgium70.9on 28 Sep 2026 v Italy	+4.9
7	Zeki Çelik Defender · 717′ · 9 matches	9	57.2	69.2on 5 Oct 2026 at Italy67.9on 2 Oct 2026 at Belgium34.9on 28 Sep 2026 v Italy	level (+0.2)
8	Merih Demiral Defender · 707′ · 9 matches	9	60.9	64.0on 2 Oct 2026 at Belgium48.9on 28 Sep 2026 v Italy53.9on 25 Sep 2026 v France	−4.0
9	Oğuz Aydın Midfielder · 495′ · 9 matches	9	51.8	29.2on 5 Oct 2026 at Italy57.7on 2 Oct 2026 at Belgium51.7on 28 Sep 2026 v Italy	+2.1
10	Salih Özcan Midfielder · 413′ · 9 matches	9	55.8	55.4on 5 Oct 2026 at Italy91.8on 2 Oct 2026 at Belgium45.9on 28 Sep 2026 v Italy	level (−1.0)
11	Barış Alper Yılmaz Midfielder · 429′ · 8 matches	8	52.4	52.4on 2 Oct 2026 at Belgium50.3on 28 Sep 2026 v Italy44.7on 25 Sep 2026 v France	−3.9
12	Orkun Kökçü Midfielder · 416′ · 8 matches	8	58.3	41.5on 28 Sep 2026 v Italy65.4on 31 Mar 2026 at Kosovo26.6on 26 Mar 2026 v Romania	−3.4
13	Kenan Yıldız Forward · 584′ · 7 matches	7	68.7	81.7on 31 Mar 2026 at Kosovo76.0on 26 Mar 2026 v Romania76.7on 15 Nov 2025 v Bulgaria	+9.4
14	Hakan Çalhanoğlu Midfielder · 560′ · 7 matches	7	66.7	58.3on 31 Mar 2026 at Kosovo72.5on 26 Mar 2026 v Romania66.9on 15 Nov 2025 v Bulgaria	level (−0.7)
15	Eren Elmalı Defender · 451′ · 7 matches	7	54.7	66.2on 5 Oct 2026 at Italy52.8on 28 Sep 2026 v Italy77.0on 25 Sep 2026 v France	+6.1
16	Mert Müldür Defender · 391′ · 7 matches	7	58.8	40.0on 31 Mar 2026 at Kosovo54.2on 26 Mar 2026 v Romania52.1on 18 Nov 2025 at Spain	−5.9
17	Deniz Gül Forward · 124′ · 7 matches	7	61.1	100.0on 5 Oct 2026 at Italy57.2on 2 Oct 2026 at Belgium39.3on 28 Sep 2026 v Italy	−6.6
18	Yunus Akgün Midfielder · 312′ · 5 matches	5	54.2	61.2on 5 Oct 2026 at Italy60.1on 2 Oct 2026 at Belgium29.6on 14 Oct 2025 v Georgia	−3.9
19	İrfan Can Kahveci Midfielder · 182′ · 5 matches	5	64.2	59.2on 5 Oct 2026 at Italy79.9on 26 Mar 2026 v Romania69.3on 18 Nov 2025 at Spain	level (+0.1)
20	Ozan Kabak Defender · 271′ · 4 matches	4	54.2	57.9on 5 Oct 2026 at Italy44.6on 28 Sep 2026 v Italy60.4on 31 Mar 2026 at Kosovo	level (+0.1)
21	Samet Akaydın Defender · 236′ · 4 matches	4	63.8	61.2on 26 Mar 2026 v Romania65.9on 18 Nov 2025 at Spain62.8on 15 Nov 2025 v Bulgaria	level (−0.4)
22	Altay Bayındır Goalkeeper · 190′ · 3 matches	3	45.9	34.4on 28 Sep 2026 v Italy58.5on 25 Sep 2026 v France56.0on 18 Nov 2025 at Spain	–
23	Can Uzun Midfielder · 142′ · 3 matches	3	45.1	34.6on 28 Sep 2026 v Italy38.4on 25 Sep 2026 v France91.6on 11 Oct 2025 at Bulgaria	–
24	Bartuğ Elmaz Midfielder · 93′ · 2 matches	2	61.4	72.0on 5 Oct 2026 at Italy58.5on 2 Oct 2026 at Belgium	–
25	İlhan Fakılı Midfielder · 44′ · 2 matches	2	88.6	74.8on 5 Oct 2026 at Italy100.0on 2 Oct 2026 at Belgium	–
26	Demir Ege Tıknaz Midfielder · 23′ · 2 matches	2	77.1	41.4on 2 Oct 2026 at Belgium100.0on 28 Sep 2026 v Italy	–
27	Atakan Karazor Midfielder · 21′ · 2 matches	2	45.2	38.9on 18 Nov 2025 at Spain53.7on 15 Nov 2025 v Bulgaria	–
28	Yusuf Sarı Midfielder · 19′ · 2 matches	2	36.0	33.6on 18 Nov 2025 at Spain56.3on 15 Nov 2025 v Bulgaria	–
29	Çağlar Söyüncü Defender · 90′ · 1 match	1	54.8	54.8on 18 Nov 2025 at Spain	–
30	Aral Şimşir Forward · 70′ · 1 match	1	69.2	69.2on 5 Oct 2026 at Italy	–
31	Kaan Ayhan Defender · 20′ · 1 match	1	36.6	36.6on 15 Nov 2025 v Bulgaria	–
32	Yusuf Akçiçek Defender · 15′ · 1 match	1	51.0	51.0on 18 Nov 2025 at Spain	–
33	Mustafa Eskihellaç Defender · 12′ · 1 match	1	37.2	37.2on 18 Nov 2025 at Spain	–
34	Melih Kabasakal Midfielder · 10′ · 1 match	1	49.2	49.2on 25 Sep 2026 v France	–

Average: minutes-weighted match score this season. Against average: the last three matches' average minus it; within 2 points either side counts as level.

Latest results

15 since July 2025

Date	Competition	Opponent	Result	xG	Expected points
5 Oct 2026	UEFA Nations League	at Italy	L 1–3	1.3–1.9	1.02
2 Oct 2026	UEFA Nations League	at Belgium	L 0–3	1.3–1.2	1.43
28 Sep 2026	UEFA Nations League	Italy	L 1–4	1.9–2.5	1.07
25 Sep 2026	UEFA Nations League	France	L 0–1	1.1–1.2	1.31
26 Jun 2026	World Cup 2026	USA	W 3–2	–	–
20 Jun 2026	World Cup 2026	Paraguay	L 0–1	–	–
14 Jun 2026	World Cup 2026	at Australia	L 0–2	–	–
31 Mar 2026	World Cup Qualification UEFA	at Kosovo	W 1–0	–	–
26 Mar 2026	World Cup Qualification UEFA	Romania	W 1–0	–	–
18 Nov 2025	World Cup Qualification UEFA	at Spain	D 2–2	–	–

All 15 results

Date	Competition	Opponent	Result	xG	Expected points
5 Oct 2026	UEFA Nations League	at Italy	L 1–3	1.3–1.9	1.02
2 Oct 2026	UEFA Nations League	at Belgium	L 0–3	1.3–1.2	1.43
28 Sep 2026	UEFA Nations League	Italy	L 1–4	1.9–2.5	1.07
25 Sep 2026	UEFA Nations League	France	L 0–1	1.1–1.2	1.31
26 Jun 2026	World Cup 2026	USA	W 3–2	–	–
20 Jun 2026	World Cup 2026	Paraguay	L 0–1	–	–
14 Jun 2026	World Cup 2026	at Australia	L 0–2	–	–
31 Mar 2026	World Cup Qualification UEFA	at Kosovo	W 1–0	–	–
26 Mar 2026	World Cup Qualification UEFA	Romania	W 1–0	–	–
18 Nov 2025	World Cup Qualification UEFA	at Spain	D 2–2	–	–
15 Nov 2025	World Cup Qualification UEFA	Bulgaria	W 2–0	–	–
14 Oct 2025	World Cup Qualification UEFA	Georgia	W 4–1	–	–
11 Oct 2025	World Cup Qualification UEFA	at Bulgaria	W 6–1	–	–
7 Sep 2025	World Cup Qualification UEFA	Spain	L 0–6	–	–
4 Sep 2025	World Cup Qualification UEFA	at Georgia	W 3–2	–	–