World Cup - Qualification Europe · Group Stage - 9: Türkiye beat Bulgaria 2-0. The match was played on Saturday, 15 November 2025 at Timsah Park (Bursa); refereed by N. Walsh.
H. Calhanoglu 18' (P) (Türkiye) · A. Chernev 83' (OG) (Türkiye)
After a 1-0 first half, the game finished 2-0.
Türkiye held 67% of possession against 33%, attempting 19 shots to Bulgaria's 9.
Shots on target read 6-2 and corners 9-6.
Substitutes: M. Gunok, A. Bayindir, C. Soyuncu, S. Ozcan, O. Kokcu, B. A. Yilmaz, A. Karazor, S. Akaydin, Y. Sari, M. Muldur, D. Gul, K. Ayhan
Coach: Vincenzo Montella
D. Mitov, M. Georgiev, K. Dimitrov, A. Chernev, H. Petrov, G. Rusev, I. Gruev, A. Kraev, F. Krastev, Z. Dimitrov, K. Despodov
Substitutes: A. Bozhev, D. Evtimov, V. Popov, V. Nikolov, R. Bozhinov, S. Velkov, M. Petkov, M. Minchev, I. Chochev, I. Yordanov, K. Stoyanov, S. Shopov
Hakan Çalhanoğlu (Türkiye) — named player of the match with a 8.6 rating.