26.03.2026 20:32
Our national football team is facing Romania in the semi-finals of the play-off round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup European Qualifiers. The match is currently tied with no goals.
Our national football team is facing Romania in the semi-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup European Qualifiers play-off round.
STARTING 11
Turkey: Uğurcan, Mert, Samet, Abdülkerim, Ferdi, İsmail, Hakan, Barış Alper, Arda, Kenan, Kerem.
Romania: Radu, Ratiu, Draguşin, Burca, Bancu, Marin, Dragomir, Man, Hagi, Mihaila, Birligea.
LIVE COMMENTARY
27' Ferdi tried to cross the ball low, but the Romanian defense intervened and sent the ball to a corner.
26' Radu's long ball attempt reached our goalkeeper Uğurcan.
25' In the forward press, the ball passed right by Barış Alper, and unfortunately, we couldn't capitalize on the opportunity.
24' Romania's shot hit the post, but the offside flag was raised for the preceding play.
24' We intervened in Hagi's shot and sent the ball to a corner, which Romania took with a short pass.
21' While Ferdi was trying to counter-attack with the ball, Dennis Man stopped him with a foul.
20' In Draguşin's attempt to pass behind the defense, Ferdi intervened and sent the ball out for a throw-in.
19' Abdülkerim tried a powerful shot from a long distance, but goalkeeper Radu controlled the ball.
18' With great passes, as we crossed into the Romanian half, Dragomir stopped Arda with a foul and received a yellow card!
17' MISSED! Hakan's free kick went directly over the top and out.
16' Draguşin fouled Kerem by pulling his shirt just in front of the penalty area! We won a free kick from a good position to see the goal!
15' In Abdülkerim's cross after moving forward, Kerem met the ball in the penalty area but lost it under pressure from two players.
13' Kerem met the ball behind the defense, but as the Romanian defense quickly sprinted back, he decided to wait for his teammates.
12' We continue to press in the front, Romania is struggling to pass under our pressure!
11' In the duel on the left wing between Barış Alper and Draguşin, the ball went out, and the referee awarded a goal kick; Barış Alper is not happy with this decision!
10' Kenan fell to the ground, and the referee decided to play on again.
9' Barış Alper entered the penalty area with individual dribbles on the right wing and wanted to cross it, but he went straight at goalkeeper Radu!
8' In the ball that Hakan won under pressure, Kerem met the ball on the left wing and crossed it low, but as no one intervened, Mert Müldür at the back met the ball, and he also crossed it, but the Romanian defense cleared it!
4' In the cross that Hakan opened to the back post, goalkeeper Radu controlled the ball.
4' Barış Alper fell to the ground, and the referee signaled a foul.
3' We are looking for space in the Romanian half.
2' In Kenan's through ball to Ferdi, Ferdi crossed the ball inside, but the Romanian defense intervened.
1' The first whistle has blown. Good luck, national team!