Turkish U19 National Team, be in charge of Tolunay Kafkas and coached by Vedat İnceefe, beat Wales 2-1 in their second match of 2017-2018 UEFA U19 European Championship Qualification Round Group 13 which is held in Manavgat, Antalya, Turkey
The match was played in Arslan Zeki Demirci Sports Complex-Emir Hotels, Manavgat, Antalya and Turkey's goals came from Joe Cameron Lewis by an own goal (Min. 19) and Muhayer Oktay (Min. 67) while Jozef Špyrka (Min. 90) hit the target for Wales.
After these results; Turkey reached 6 points in 2 games and guaranteed to qualify to the Elite Round in 2017-2018 UEFA U19 European Championship.
Hakemler: Dejan Jakimosvki, Dejan Nedelkoski (FYR of Macedonia), Florian Lemaire, Alexandre Boucaut (Belgium)
Turkey: Mehmet Ataberk Dadakdeniz, Furkan Korkut, Recep Yemişci, Gökay Güney, Abdülkadir Ömür (C), Oğuz Kağan Güçtekin, Güven Yalçın, Muhayer Oktay (Min. 90+5 Mert Müldür) , Ramazan Keskin, Kerem Atakan Kesgin, İlker Karakaş (Min. 90+1 Ufukcan Engin)
Wales: George Ratcliffe, Mitchell Reece Clark (C), Joshua Arthur Williams, Joe Cameron Lewis, Brandon Cooper, Sion Spence, Momodou Touray (Min. 76 Keiran Grady Evans), Mason Jones-Thomas (Min. 54 Liam Cullen), Daniel John Mooney (Min. 54 James Alexander Spruce), Dylan Levitt, Brandon Burrows
Yellow Cards: Min. 39 Daniel John Mooney, Min. 46 Mitchell Reece Clark, Min. 55 Brandon Cooper, Min. 58 Joshua Arthur Williams, Min. 71 Brandon Burrows, Min. 74 James Alexander Spruce, Min. 90+7 Joe Cameron Lewis (Wales), Min. 53 Abdülkadir Ömür, Min. 74 Oğuz Kağan Güçtekin, Min. 86 İlker Karakaş, Min. 90+2 Kerem Atakan Kesgin (Turkey)
Red Card: Min. 83 Oğuz Kağan Güçtekin (Turkey)
In the day's other match of the group, Slovakia drew 0-0 against Kazakhstan.
Turkey will face Slovakia in their third and last match of the group on 13 November 2017 at 13.00 CET.
The qualifying round is made up of 13 groups of four countries, totally 52, playing in one-venue mini-tournaments. The top two from each pool progress to Elite Round. In Elite Round 26 qualifiers plus the top two seeds in U19 National Teams Ranking, Spain and Portugal, compete in seven mini-tournament groups of four. The seven group winners advance to the finals to join the hosts. The finals will be held in Finland between 16-29 July 2018. First 5 teams of the 2017-18 UEFA U19 European Championship Finals will participate to 2019 FIFA U20 World Cup Finals.
Turkish U19 National Team squad consists of the players for 2017-2018 UEFA U19 European Championship Qualification Round listed at the below:
Player |
Club |
Position |
Birth Date |
Mehmet Ataberk Dadakdeniz |
Bursaspor |
GK |
05.08.1999 |
Eren Bilen |
Göztepe A.Ş. |
GK |
02.12.2000 |
Recep Yemişci |
Altınordu A.Ş. |
DEF |
01.01.1999 |
Furkan Korkut |
Galatasaray A.Ş. |
DEF |
17.01.1999 |
Gökay Güney |
Galatasaray A.Ş. |
DEF |
19.05.1999 |
Burak Kapacak |
Bursaspor |
DEF |
08.12.1999 |
Ramazan Keskin |
Bursaspor |
DEF |
04.01.1999 |
Mert Müldür |
Rapid Wien |
DEF |
03.04.1999 |
Enes Türköz |
VfB Stuttgart |
DEF |
06.01.1999 |
Kerem Atakan Kesgin |
Bucaspor |
MID |
05.11.2000 |
Oğuz Kağan Güçtekin |
Fenerbahçe A.Ş. |
MID |
06.04.1999 |
Ufukcan Engin |
Fortuna Sittard |
MID |
08.03.1999 |
Batuhan Tekin |
Galatasaray A.Ş. |
MID |
27.01.1999 |
Rahmetullah Berişbek |
Gençlerbirliği |
MID |
22.03.1999 |
Gökay Eser |
Göztepe A.Ş. |
MID |
01.08.1999 |
Doğukan Sinik |
Kemerspor 2003 |
MID |
21.01.1999 |
Abdülkadir Ömür |
Trabzonspor A.Ş. |
MID |
25.06.1999 |
Muhayer Oktay |
Fortuna Düsseldorf |
MID |
28.04.1999 |
Güven Yalçın |
Bayer 04 Leverkusen |
FW |
18.01.1999 |
İlker Karakaş |
Gençlerbirliği |
FW |
11.01.1999 |
2017-2018 UEFA U19 European Championship Qualification Round Group 13 Schedules:
Date-Kick-Off |
Team |
Result |
Team |
Stadium-Venue |
07.11.2017 - 14.00 CET |
Turkey |
3-0 |
Kazakhstan |
Arslan Zeki Demirci Sports Complex
Manavgat-Antalya |
07.11.2017 - 11.30 CET |
Wales |
1-2 |
Slovakia |
Arslan Zeki Demirci Sports Complex
Manavgat-Antalya |
10.11.2017 - 14.00 CET |
Turkey |
2-1 |
Wales |
Arslan Zeki Demirci Sports Complex
Manavgat-Antalya |
10.11.2017 - 11.30 CET |
Slovakia |
0-0 |
Kazakhstan |
Arslan Zeki Demirci Sports Complex
Manavgat-Antalya |
13.11.2017 - 13.00 CET |
Turkey |
- |
Slovakia |
Arslan Zeki Demirci Sports Complex
Manavgat-Antalya |
13.11.2017 - 13.00 CET |
Kazakhstan |
- |
Wales |
Arslan Zeki Demirci Sports Complex
Manavgat-Antalya |
2017-2018 UEFA U19 European Championship Qualification Round Group 13 Standings:
Teams |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
AV. |
Pts |
1.Turkey |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
+4 |
6 |
2.Slovakia |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
+1 |
4 |
3.Kazakhstan |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
-3 |
1 |
4.Wales |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
-2 |
0 |