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Turkey vs USA Head-to-Head — FIFA World Cup 2026

⚽ Group Stage, Match 3
FT3–2
USA USA
Friday 26 June 2026  ·  02:00 UTC  ·  SoFi Stadium, Inglewood

Match Report

Match Events ?
3'A. Trusty (S. Berhalter)USA
10'A. Guler (B. Yilmaz)Turkey
19'🟨S. Berhalter USA
31'B. Yilmaz (O. Kokcu)Turkey
49'S. Berhalter USA
90'K. Ayhan Turkey
Match Statistics ?
Turkey
USA
48%
Possession
52%
3
Shots on Target
7
9
Total Shots
18
2
Corners
9
13
Fouls
13
3.21
xG
2.01
Player Ratings ?
Turkey
8.7Arda GülerF
7.7Eren ElmalıM
7.6Zeki ÇelikD
USA
8.3Sebastian BerhalterM
7.2Auston TrustyD
7.2Weston McKennieM
Starting Lineups ?
Turkey · 3-4-2-1
23GUğurcan Çakır
2DZeki Çelik
15DOzan Kabak
14DAbdülkerim Bardakcı
24MOğuz Aydın
5MSalih Özcan
6MOrkun Kökçü
13MEren Elmalı
8FArda Güler
11FKenan Yıldız
21FBarış Alper Yılmaz
USA · 4-3-3
1GMatt Turner
23DJoe Scally
12DMiles Robinson
22DMark McKenzie
6DAuston Trusty
8MWeston McKennie
14MSebastian Berhalter
7MGiovanni Reyna
11FBrenden Aaronson
9FRicardo Pepi
21FTim Weah

Predictions

Match Prediction ?
Favoured: No clear favourite
Expected: Tight game — likely a one-goal margin
Confidence: Low
Turkey 28%Draw 27%USA 45%
xG: 1.04Expected goalsxG: 1.41

Turkey vs USA looks like a balanced matchup based on our pre-tournament model. There is no clear favourite from our model data, so this fixture is better treated as a tight game. This prediction should be used as general match context rather than a guaranteed outcome.

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Win Probability (Market) ?
No odds data available
Model Rating Edge ?
Evenly Matched
Evenly Matched
Turkey: 1523 (#23)  ·  USA: 1548 (#17)
H2H Record ?
2–1–2
Equal
Avg 2.8 goals/game · 5 meetings
Turkey
USA
#4
Position ?
#1
3
Points ?
6
1W 0D 2L
Record ?
2W 0D 1L
3
Goals For ?
8
5
Goals Against ?
4
-2
Goal Diff
+4
#22
FIFA Rank ?
#16
0.3%
Win Prob ?
1.6%
W L L
Form ?
L W L W W

Head-to-Head History

Previous World Cup Meetings
No previous meetings found in our data.
Last 5 Meetings (All Competitions)
2Turkey
1Draw
2USA
7 Jun 2025FriendlyUSA1–2Turkey
1 Jun 2014FriendlyUSA2–1Turkey
29 May 2010FriendlyUSA2–1Turkey
19 Jun 2003Confederations CupTurkey2–1NUSA
4 Sep 1991FriendlyTurkey1–1USA
💡 Betting Angles
Key Angles for this Match
High-scoring tournament form — Turkey averaging 2.7 goals/game, USA averaging 4.0. Combined 3.3 goals/game points to Over 2.5.
Both teams scoring regularly — Turkey and USA both conceding in tournament matches. BTTS looks likely.

Injuries & Absences

Turkey — Injuries
No injuries reported.
USA — Injuries
C. Pulišić
C. Pulišić
Injury
F. Balogun
F. Balogun
Injury
M. McKenzie
M. McKenzie
Injury
C. Roldan
C. Roldan
Injury
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