The UEFA Euro 2024 continues this weekend with a key matchup between Turkey and Portugal, set to take place at Signal Iduna Park on Saturday, June 22nd, 2024. The match will kick off at 9:45 PM Nepal time.
Turkey Looking to Maintain Top Spot
Turkey currently sits atop Group F in Euro 2024 and has been exceeding expectations over the past year. They secured a convincing 3-1 victory against Georgia in their opening match and head into this clash with confidence.
Portugal Aiming to Extend Winning Streak
Portugal, occupying second place in the group, will be looking to build on their winning momentum. The team secured a narrow 2-1 win over the Czech Republic in their previous game and will be hoping to replicate that performance this weekend.
Match Details
- Competition: UEFA Euro 2024
- Fixture: Turkey vs Portugal
- Date: Saturday, June 22nd, 2024
- Time: 9:45 PM Nepal Time, 10: 00 PM Bangladesh Time, 9:00 PM Pakistan Time.
- Venue: Signal Iduna Park
Date | Match | Nepal Time |
June 22, 2024 | Turkey vs Portugal | 9:45 PM |
Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- Portugal holds a dominant historical record against Turkey, winning seven out of nine matches played between the two teams.
- Portugal boasts a perfect record in UEFA Euro competitions against Turkey, winning all three encounters and keeping clean sheets in each.
- Turkey seeks its first two-game winning streak in a single Euro edition.
- Portugal has lost just one of their last nine group stage matches in the UEFA European Championship, with the sole defeat coming against Germany (4-2) in 2021.
Prediction: A Close Encounter Expected
Portugal boasts a talented squad, but they will need to translate their potential into results at Euro 2024. Cristiano Ronaldo and Bruno Fernandes are in good form and will be key players to watch.
While Turkey can cause an upset on their day, they will need a strong performance to hold off the Portuguese attack. The match is expected to be a close contest, with a possible 2-2 draw predicted.