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National football teams

  • Record for most Turkey caps: Oğuz Çetin's 65th appearance
  • Record for most Wales caps: Neville Southall's 92nd appearance
  • Hakan Şükür scored 4 goals (his 1st and Turkey's 11th international hat-trick)
  • Fatih Akyel is the latest born international footballer of Turkey
  • Turkey vs Wales H2H: Turkey national team's 2nd victory in 6 matches

Turkey vs Wales match report

Date, kick-off time:
Wednesday, 20 August 1997, 20:30 (UTC+3:00)
National teams, score:
Turkey
6-4
Wales
Competition:
1998 FIFA World Cup Qualification, Group 7
Referee:
Marek Kowalczyk, Lublin /
Poland
Attendance, venue:
9 710, Ali Sami Yen Stadı, Istanbul
Goals:
1-0 (5') Hakan Şükür, 2-0 (7') Saffet Akyüz, 2-1 (18') Nathan Blake, 2-2 (22') Robbie Savage, 2-3 (34') Dean Saunders, 3-3 (37') Hakan Şükür, 3-4 (52') Andy Melville, 4-4 (61') Oğuz Çetin, 5-4 (72') Hakan Şükür, 6-4 (83') Hakan Şükür
Turkey football team line-up in match Nr.324
Managed by technical director Mustafa Denizli
Player
Caps
Age
Club
Wales football team line-up in match Nr.475
Managed by team manager Bobby Gould (England)
Player
Caps
Age
Club
Historical data sources
Cumhuriyet (Istanbul), №26251, 21 Aug 1997; Cumhuriyet Günlük Gazetesi ve Arşivi
Comments
Turkey vs Wales post-match head-to-head
WP
41.7
P
6
W
2
D
1
L
3
GF
7
GA
10
GF/P
1.167
GA/P
1.667
Av attendance
18 571
WP - winning percentage, P - played, W - wins, D - draws, L - losses, GF - goals for, GA - goals against, Av - average
Match stats
Turkey:
players - (from 0 clubs)
goals - 6 (penalties - 0, hat-tricks - 1)
average age - nan (born 1963-1977)
average caps - nan
cautions - 0, expulsions - 0
Wales:
players - (from 0 clubs)
goals - 4 (penalties - 0, hat-tricks - 0)
average age - nan (born 1958-1974)
average caps - nan
cautions - 0, expulsions - 0
Turkey national team matches
Previous match:
Kirin Cup 1997
Japan vs Turkey 1-0
Osaka, Sunday 15 June 1997
Next match:
1998 FIFA World Cup Qualification
San Marino vs Turkey 0-5
Serravalle, Wednesday 10 September 1997
Turkey matches
Wales national team matches
Previous match:
Friendly International
Scotland vs Wales 0-1
Kilmarnock, Tuesday 27 May 1997
Next match:
1998 FIFA World Cup Qualification
Belgium vs Wales 3-2
Brussels, Saturday 11 October 1997
Wales matches
Top Turkey goal scorers
1. Hakan Şükür (1992 - 1997) - 21 goals
2. Lefter Küçükandonyadis (1948 - 1962) - 21 goals
... Oğuz Çetin (1988 - 1997) - 3 goals
... Saffet Akyüz (1997) - 1 goal
(correct as of August 20, 1997)
top Turkey scorers
Top Wales goal scorers
1. Ian Rush (1982 - 1994) - 28 goals
... Dean Saunders (1986 - 1997) - 21 goals
... Andy Melville (1996 - 1997) - 3 goals
... Nathan Blake (1994 - 1997) - 2 goals
... Robbie Savage (1997) - 1 goal
(correct as of August 20, 1997)
top Wales scorers
Brief match report
Wed. 20 Aug 1997
Ali Sami Yen Stadı, Istanbul
Turkey 6-4 Wales
Goals: 5, 7, 18, 22, 34, 37, 52, 61, 72, 83

Att: 9 710,
Ref: Kowalczyk (Poland)

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