Turkey has only one chance to qualify directly for the World Cup.

16.11.2025 07:49

The Turkish National Football Team defeated Bulgaria 2-0 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup European Qualifiers. The Crescent-Stars will qualify directly for the World Cup if they beat Spain by a margin of 7 goals or more in their last match.

The Turkish National Football Team defeated Bulgaria 2-0 in the fifth match of Group E of the 2026 FIFA World Cup European Qualifiers.

THE REDS AND WHITES HAVE SECURED THE PLAY-OFF

With this result, the National Team increased the point difference with third-placed Georgia to 9, guaranteeing a spot in the World Cup play-off stage. The National Team, which raised its points to 12, will face Spain, who has won all 5 matches in the group, on November 18, Tuesday.

WE NEED A 7-GOAL DIFFERENCE TO QUALIFY DIRECTLY

Our National Team has a chance to qualify for the World Cup. If the team defeats Spain away by a margin of 7 goals or more, they will become the leader on goal difference and earn the right to participate directly in the World Cup.

Turkey has only one chance to qualify directly for the World Cup.

The Turkish National Football Team defeated Bulgaria 2-0 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup European Qualifiers. The Crescent-Stars will qualify directly for the World Cup if they beat Spain by a margin of 7 goals or more in their last match.

THE REDS AND WHITES HAVE SECURED THE PLAY-OFF

WE NEED A 7-GOAL DIFFERENCE TO QUALIFY DIRECTLY

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