Turkey vs Iceland Prediction and Betting Tips | September 9th 2024
Preview
Turkey and Iceland will face off in a friendly match on September 9th, 2024, at the Ataturk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul. Both teams will be looking to use this match as preparation for their upcoming UEFA Nations League campaigns.
Turkey will be looking to continue their good form after winning their last two matches. They defeated Luxembourg 2-1 in their last friendly match and then beat the Faroe Islands 4-0 in their UEFA Nations League opener.
Iceland, on the other hand, will be looking to bounce back from their 2-0 defeat to Israel in their last UEFA Nations League match. They had won their previous two matches, defeating San Marino 2-1 in a friendly and then beating Albania 2-1 in their UEFA Nations League opener.
Team News
Turkey will be without the services of injured duo Caglar Soyuncu and Merih Demiral. However, they will be boosted by the return of Burak Yilmaz, who has recovered from a minor knock.
Iceland will also be without a few key players due to injury. Gylfi Sigurdsson, Birkir Bjarnason, and Aron Gunnarsson are all out for this match.
Predicted Lineups
Turkey: Cakir; Celik, Demiral, Soyuncu, Erkin; Calhanoglu, Tufan, Yazici; Yilmaz, Karaman, Under Iceland: Halldorsson; Saevarsson, Ingason, Arnason, Magnusson; Bjarnason, Gunnarsson, Sigurdsson; Gudmundsson, Bodvarsson, FinnbogasonBetting Tips
Turkey are the favourites to win this match, but Iceland are always a dangerous opponent. The home side should have too much quality for Iceland, but the visitors could certainly make it difficult for them.
Here are some betting tips for the match:
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