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Kosovo vs Türkiye: match report

Kosovo hosted Türkiye at Stadiumi Fadil Vokrri on Tuesday 31 March 2026, in the World Cup Qualifiers. Kosovo have no reported absences; Türkiye are missing 1 (Merih Demiral). Michael Oliver is the referee.

Result and scorers

Kosovo 0-1 Türkiye. Goals: Kerem Aktürkoglu 53' for Türkiye. Attendance: 12,887.

Key moments (contains the result)
  • 45'+1' Yellow card: Albian Hajdari (Kosovo)
  • 45'+1' Yellow card: Kerem Aktürkoglu (Türkiye)
  • 53' Goal: Kerem Aktürkoglu (Türkiye) 0-1
  • 55' Yellow card: Ismail Yüksek (Türkiye)
  • 65' Yellow card: Hakan Çalhanoglu (Türkiye)
  • 70' Yellow card: Zeki Çelik (Türkiye)
  • 83' Yellow card: Florent Muslija (Kosovo)
  • 90' Yellow card: Ugurcan Çakir (Türkiye)
  • 90'+1' Yellow card: Milot Rashica (Kosovo)
Match stats (contains the result)
42.7%Possession57.3%
11Shots12
2Shots on target3
3Corners2
12Fouls10
1Offsides2
1Saves2
3Yellow cards5
0Red cards0

Line-ups

Kosovo 5-3-2

Coach: Franco Foda

  1. 1 Arijanet Muric GK
  2. 5 Lumbardh Dellova DEF
  3. 13 Kreshnik Hajrizi DEF
  4. 21 Albian Hajdari DEF
  5. 15 Mërgim Vojvoda DEF
  6. 19 Dion Gallapeni DEF
  7. 20 Veldin Hodza MID
  8. 6 Elvis Rexhbeçaj MID
  9. 8 Florent Muslija MID
  10. 11 Fisnik Asllani FWD
  11. 18 Vedat Muriqi FWD

Bench

  • 10 Edon Zhegrova MID
  • 3 Fidan Aliti DEF
  • 7 Milot Rashica FWD
  • 9 Albion Rrahmani FWD
  • 16 Amir Saipi GK
  • 12 Visar Bekaj GK
  • 4 Ilir Krasniqi DEF
  • 2 Florent Hadërgjonaj MID
  • 22 Lindon Emërllahu MID
  • 14 Valon Berisha MID
  • 23 Baton Zabërgja FWD
  • 17 Ermal Krasniqi FWD

Türkiye 4-2-3-1

Coach: Vincenzo Montella

  1. 23 Ugurcan Çakir GK
  2. 2 Zeki Çelik DEF
  3. 15 Ozan Kabak DEF
  4. 14 Abdülkerim Bardakci DEF
  5. 20 Ferdi Kadioglu DEF
  6. 16 Ismail Yüksek MID
  7. 10 Hakan Çalhanoglu MID
  8. 8 Arda Güler MID
  9. 6 Orkun Kökcü MID
  10. 11 Kenan Yildiz MID
  11. 7 Kerem Aktürkoglu FWD

Bench

  • 9 Baris Alper Yilmaz FWD
  • 3 Eren Elmali DEF
  • 5 Salih Özcan MID
  • 18 Mert Müldür DEF
  • 13 Deniz Gül FWD
  • 12 Altay Bayindir GK
  • 1 Mert Günok GK
  • 4 Samet Akaydin DEF
  • 19 Atakan Karazor MID
  • 22 Kaan Ayhan MID
  • 17 Irfan Kahveci FWD
  • 21 Yunus Akgün FWD

Injuries and suspensions

Kosovo

No reported absences.

Türkiye

  • Merih Demiral injury, back Mid April 2026
Previous meetings
  • Sunday 11 June 2017: Kosovo 1-4 Türkiye
  • Saturday 12 November 2016: Türkiye 2-0 Kosovo