Group D · Sunday, June 14, 2026

Australia 2–0 Turkey — FIFA World Cup 2026, Group D

Australia 2–0 Turkey — full-time in the Group D of the FIFA World Cup 2026 at BC Place, Vancouver, British Columbia.

AustraliaAUS
Full Time
20
HT 1–0
TurkeyTUR
Match facts

World Cup 2026 Match Facts

Kick-offSunday, June 14, 2026 · UTC
StageGroup stageGroup D
StadiumBC PlaceVancouver, British Columbia · 54,500 capacity
StatusFull timeMatchday 1
Result breakdownHalf-time: 1–0
Officials
Jesús ValenzuelaREFEREE
Performance

Match Statistics

Stats
PlayerGoals
1
Nestory Irankunda
1
2
Connor Metcalfe
1
AUS
Stats
TUR
28.4%Possession71.6%
4Shots on Target8
8Saves2
Corner Kicks
12Fouls4
Pass Accuracy
Shots
AUSTUR
9Total Shots30
4On Target8
1Blocked12
Defense
AUSTUR
8Saves2
1Offsides3
12Fouls4
Discipline
AUSTUR
Corner Kicks
0Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
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Match Timeline

Match Timeline
AustraliaTurkey
Nestory IrankundaAssist: Paul Okon-Engstler
27'
45'
↑ Kenan Yildiz↓ Baris Alper Yilmaz
↑ Nishan Velupillay↓ Nestory Irankunda
61'
62'
↑ Yunus Akgün↓ Orkun Kökçü
↑ Jason Geria↓ Jacob Italiano
74'
↑ Tete Yengi↓ Mohamed Toure
74'
Connor Metcalfe
75'
81'
↑ Salih Özcan↓ Zeki Çelik
81'
↑ Mert Müldür↓ Ismail Yüksek
↑ Aziz Behich↓ Jordan Bos
84'
↑ Jackson Irvine↓ Paul Okon-Engstler
84'
85'
↑ Deniz Gül↓ Kerem Aktürkoglu
86'
Yunus AkgünYellow card
Starting XI

World Cup 2026 Team Lineups

Australia5-4-1
Patrick BeachGK
Harry SouttarDEF
Cameron BurgessDEF
Alessandro CircatiDEF
Jordan BosLEF
Jacob ItalianoRIG
Paul Okon-EngstlerMID
Aiden O'NeillMID
Nestory IrankundaMID
Connor MetcalfeMID
Mohamed ToureFWD
Bench
Mathew RyanSUB
Kai TrewinSUB
Cameron DevlinSUB
Paul IzzoSUB
Cristian VolpatoSUB
Jason GeriaSUB
Awer MabilSUB
Aziz BehichSUB
Mathew LeckieSUB
Ajdin HrusticSUB
Tete YengiSUB
Lucas HerringtonSUB
Milos DegenekSUB
Jackson IrvineSUB
Nishan VelupillaySUB
Turkey4-2-3-1
Ugurcan ÇakirGK
Abdülkerim BardakçiDEF
Merih DemiralDEF
Ferdi KadiogluLEF
Zeki ÇelikRIG
Orkun KökçüMID
Hakan ÇalhanogluMID
Ismail YüksekMID
Kerem AktürkogluFWD
Baris Alper YilmazMID
Arda GülerMID
Bench
Yunus AkgünSUB
Deniz GülSUB
Kaan AyhanSUB
Kenan YildizSUB
Oguz AydinSUB
Altay BayindirSUB
Salih ÖzcanSUB
Can UzunSUB
Ozan KabakSUB
Samet AkaydinSUB
Irfan Can KahveciSUB
Çaglar SöyüncüSUB
Eren ElmaliSUB
Mert MüldürSUB
Mert GünokSUB
Stadium

BC Place

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
54,500Capacity1983OpenedRetractableRoof

Crowned by the world’s largest cable-supported retractable roof, the downtown Vancouver venue hosts group games and a round-of-16 knockout.

Stadium details →
The teams

World Cup 2026 Team Profiles

FIFA Ranking#27
Head CoachTony Popovic
CaptainMathew Ryan
All-time Top ScorerTim Cahill (50 goals)
Most CapsMark Schwarzer (109)
Known AsSocceroos

Australia, nicknamed the Socceroos, are a seven-time World Cup participant and 2015 AFC Asian Cup champions who transferred from the OFC to the AFC confederation in 2006, reaching the Round of 16 twice — in 2006 and in a memorable 2022 Qatar run under Graham Arnold.

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TurkeyUEFA
FIFA Ranking#22
Head CoachVincenzo Montella
CaptainHakan Çalhanoğlu
All-time Top ScorerHakan Şükür (51 goals)
Most CapsRüştü Reçber (120)
Known AsAy-Yıldızlılar, Bizim Çocuklar

Turkey, nicknamed Ay-Yıldızlılar (The Crescent-Stars), are a UEFA member nation whose greatest achievement came at the 2002 FIFA World Cup, where they finished third. Under coach Vincenzo Montella, they qualified for the 2026 World Cup and are co-hosts of UEFA Euro 2032.

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Match facts

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Australia vs Turkey?
The final score was Australia 2–0 Turkey (Group D, FIFA World Cup 2026).
Where was Australia vs Turkey played?
The match was played at BC Place in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
What stage was the Australia vs Turkey match?
This was a Group D match at the FIFA World Cup 2026.