Who will be Turkey's opponent in the UEFA Nations League? When is the Turkey play-off match?
The Turkish National Football Team faced Montenegro away in their final match of UEFA Nations League B Group 4. Leaving the pitch with a 3-1 defeat, the Crescent-Stars surrendered the top spot to Wales. Finishing the group in second place, the national team earned the right to play in the play-offs for promotion to League A. While the date for the UEFA Nations League draw has been confirmed, the potential opponents for the National Team have also become a subject of curiosity. So, when will Turkey play its play-off match, and who will be its opponent? Here are the details regarding Turkey's play-off process, potential opponents, and the draw.
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Details regarding the date of Turkey's play-off match, their opponent, and the draw are among the most curious topics on the agenda for football fans. The Turkish National Football Team lost the lead after being defeated 3-1 by Montenegro in the final match of the UEFA Nations League B. In the group's other match, Wales defeated Iceland 4-1, increasing their points to 12 and earning direct promotion to League A. The Crescent-Stars, who finished in second place with 11 points, will now compete in the play-offs to earn promotion to League A. So, who are Turkey's potential opponents in the play-offs? When will the UEFA Nations League draw take place? Here are the details you are curious about...
TURKEY LOSES THE LEAD TO WALES
The Turkish National Football Team was the guest of Montenegro in the 6th and final week of the UEFA Nations League B Group 4.
In the match played at Niksic Stadium, the National Team left the pitch with a 3-1 defeat. Turkey's only goal came from Kenan Yıldız in the 37th minute, while Nikola Krstovic scored a hat-trick for Montenegro. Krstovic's goals came in the 29th, 45th, and 73rd minutes.
In the group's other match, Wales defeated Iceland 4-1, increasing their points to 12 and advancing to League A as group winners. Turkey, following this defeat, lost the lead to Wales.
NATIONAL TEAM TO PLAY PLAY-OFFS FOR LEAGUE A
Finishing the group in second place, the Crescent-Stars earned the right to play in the play-offs to be promoted to League A.
WHO ARE TURKEY'S POTENTIAL PLAY-OFF OPPONENTS?
The potential opponents for the National Team, who have carried their hopes of promotion to League A into the play-off round, have become clear. Here are the possible opponents for Our Boys in the play-off round:
Serbia
Belgium
Scotland
Hungary
WHEN IS THE UEFA NATIONS LEAGUE DRAW?
The date for the UEFA Nations League draw has been announced. The pairings for the qualifying round and play-off matches will be determined on Friday, November 22.
The opponent the National Team will face will be finalized with the draw to be held in Nyon, Switzerland.
WHEN IS THE TURKEY PLAY-OFF MATCH?
The Nations League play-off matches, which will be played according to the two-legged knockout system, will take place between March 20-23, 2025.