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European Qualifiers EUROPEAN QUALIFIERS - 2019/21 SEASON MATCH PRESS KITS Konya Büyükşehir Belediyesi Stadyumu - Konya Saturday 8 June 2019 Turkey 20.45CET (21.45 local time) France Group H - Matchday -10 Last updated 29/06/2021 15:49CET CMS error: Requested URL "/insideuefa/library/promo/presskits/european-qualifiers/_sponsorqualifiers.html" not found. Team facts 2 Legend 5 1 Turkey - France Saturday 8 June 2019 - 20.45CET (21.45 local time) Match press kit Konya Büyükşehir Belediyesi Stadyumu, Konya Team facts UEFA European Championship records: Turkey History 2016 – group stage 2012 – did not qualify 2008 – semi-finals 2004 – did not qualify 2000 – quarter-finals 1996 – group stage 1992 – did not qualify 1988 – did not qualify 1984 – did not qualify 1980 – did not qualify 1976 – did not qualify 1972 – did not qualify 1968 – did not qualify 1964 – did not qualify 1960 – did not qualify Final tournament win 2-0: Czech Republic v Turkey, 21/06/16 2-0: Turkey v Belgium, 19/06/00 Final tournament loss 3-0: Turkey v Denmark, 19/06/96 3-0: Spain v Turkey, 17/06/16 Qualifying win 5-0: Turkey v Moldova, 11/10/06 5-0: Turkey v Liechtenstein, 16/10/02 5-0: Turkey v Iceland, 12/10/94 Qualifying defeat 8-0: England v Turkey, 14/10/87 Final tournament appearances 9: Rüştü Reçber 8: Hakan Balta 7: Mehmet Topal 7: Hakan Şükür 7: Ogün Temizkanoğlu 7: Arif Erdem 7: Alpay Özalan Final tournament goals 3: Semih Şentürk 2: Hakan Şükür 2: Nihat Kahveci 2: Arda Turan 1: Okan Buruk 1: Uğur Boral 1: Ozan Tufan 1: Burak Yılmaz Overall appearances 38: Hakan Şükür 38: Rüştü Reçber 33: Arda Turan 31: Tugay Kerimoğlu 30: Alpay Özalan 26: Emre Belözoğlu 2 Turkey - France Saturday 8 June 2019 - 20.45CET (21.45 local time) Match press kit Konya Büyükşehir Belediyesi Stadyumu, Konya 26: Hamit Altıntop 25: Ogün Temizkanoğlu Overall goals 21: Hakan Şükür 9: Nihat Kahveci 8: Burak Yılmaz 7: Arda Turan 5: Arif Erdem 5: Tayfur Havutçu UEFA European Championship records: France History 2016 – runners-up 2012 – quarter-finals 2008 – group stage 2004 – quarter-finals 2000 – winners 1996 – semi-finals 1992 – group stage 1988 – did not qualify 1984 – winners 1980 – did not qualify 1976 – did not qualify 1972 – did not qualify 1968 – quarter-finals 1964 – quarter-finals 1960 – fourth place Final tournament win 5-0: France v Belgium, 16/06/84 Final tournament defeat 4-1: Netherlands v France, 13/06/08 Qualifying win 10-0: France v Azerbaijan, 06/09/95 Qualifying defeat 5-1: Yugoslavia v France, 24/04/68 Final tournament appearances 16: Lilian Thuram 14: Zinédine Zidane 13: Laurent Blanc 13: Didier Deschamps 12: Marcel Desailly 12: Bixente Lizarazu Final tournament goals 9: Michel Platini 6: Antoine Griezmann 6: Thierry Henry 5: Zinédine Zidane Overall appearances 47: Lilian Thuram 36: Didier Deschamps 35: Laurent Blanc 34: Marcel Desailly 33: Zinédine Zidane Overall goals 18: Thierry Henry 12: Jean-Pierre Papin 3 Turkey - France Saturday 8 June 2019 - 20.45CET (21.45 local time) Match press kit Konya Büyükşehir Belediyesi Stadyumu, Konya 12: David Trezeguet 11: Zinédine Zidane 11: Youri Djorkaeff 4 Turkey - France Saturday 8 June 2019 - 20.45CET (21.45 local time) Match press kit Konya Büyükşehir Belediyesi Stadyumu, Konya Legend :: Previous meetings Goals for/against: Goal totals include the outcome of disciplinary decisions (e.g. match forfeits when a 3-0 result is determined). Goals totals do not include goals scored during a penalty shoot-out after a tie ended in a draw :: Squad list Qual.: Total European Qualifiers appearances/goals for UEFA EURO 2020 only. FT: Total UEFA EURO 2020 appearances/goals in final tournament only. Overall: Total international appearances/goals. DoB: Date of birth Age: Based on the date press kit was last updated D: Disciplinary (*: misses next match if booked, S: suspended) :: Team facts EURO finals: The UEFA European Championship was a four-team event in 1960, 1964, 1968, 1972 and 1976 (when the preliminary round and quarter-finals were considered part of qualifying). From 1980 it was expanded to an eight-team finals and remained in that format in 1984, 1988 and 1992 until 1996, when the 16-team format was adopted. UEFA EURO 2016 was the first tournament to be played as a 24-team finals. Records of inactive countries A number of UEFA associations have been affected by dissolution or splits of member associations. For statistical purposes, the records of these inactive countries have been allocated elsewhere: therefore, all Soviet Union matches are awarded to Russia; all West Germany – but not East Germany – matches are awarded to Germany; all Yugoslavia and Serbia & Montenegro matches are awarded to Serbia; all Czechoslovakia matches are allocated to both the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Abandoned/forfeited matches For statisical purposes, when a match has been started and then abandoned but later forfeited, the result on the pitch at the time of abandonment is counted. Matches that never started and were either cancelled or forfeited are not included in the overall statistics. Competitions Other abbreviations (aet): After extra time pens: Penalties No.: Number og: Own goal ag: Match decided on away goals P: Penalty agg: Aggregate Pld: Matches played AP: Appearances Pos.: Position Comp.: Competition Pts: Points D: Drawn R: Sent off (straight red card) DoB: Date of birth Res.: Result ET: Extra Time sg: Match decided by silver goal GA: Goals against t: Match decided by toss of a coin GF: Goals for W: Won gg: Match decided by golden goal Y: Booked L: Lost Y/R: Sent off (two yellow cards) Nat.: Nationality N/A: Not applicable Disclaimer: Although UEFA has taken all reasonable care that the information contained within this document is accurate at the time of publication, no representation or guarantee (including liability towards third parties), expressed or implied, is made as to its accuracy, reliability or completeness. Therefore, UEFA assumes no liability for the use or interpretation of information contained herein. More information can be found in the competition regulations available on UEFA.com. 5.
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