Turkey and Portugal will each aim to extend their winning starts to Euro 2024 when they meet at Signal Iduna Park in Group F on Saturday.
Cristiano Ronaldo and co. were forced to bide their time as they dominated possession and came from behind to beat Czechia 2-1.
The top scorer in international football history could not get on the scoresheet in his record-setting sixth European Championship, leaving substitute Francisco Conceicao to be the hero with a stoppage-time winner.
Mert Muldur and Real Madrid youngster Arda Guler each fired goal-of-the-tournament contenders as Turkey prevailed 3-1 against enterprising underdogs Georgia. If this game is anywhere nears as free-flowing with the talent on display, then fans are in for a treat.
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Turkey vs. Portugal confirmed lineups, starting 11, team news
Turkey's rising stars Arda Guler and Kenan Yildiz, who starred in their win over Georgia, are only fit enough for the bench for this one.
Captain Hakan Calhanoglu will take on a deeper midfield role alongside Kaan Ayhan, and coach Vincenzo Montella brings in Yunus Akgun and Muhammed Akturkoglu in the wide attacking roles.
There's also a change in goal, as Manchester United's Altay Bayindir comes in.
Turkey confirmed: (4-2-3-1, right to left): Bayindir (GK) — Celik, Akaydin, Bardakci, Kadioglu — Ayhan, Calhanoglu — Akgun, Kokcu, Akturkoglu — Yilmaz.
Injured: Kahveci.
Suspended: None.
For Portugal, coach Roberto Martinez switches to a 4-3-3, which had been anticipated even though he claimed on Friday he had not decided on his system. Diogo Dalot drops out, with Joao Cancelo moving to right-back. Joao Palhina comes in to anchor the midfield.
Vitinha produced a stellar performance alongside Bruno Fernandes against Czechia, meaning Joao Palhinha, Joao Neves, and Ruben Neves are on the bench again. Bernardo Silva and Rafael Leao will once more try to supply Cristiano Ronaldo with the ammunition.
Portugal confirmed (4-3-3, right to left): Costa (GK) — Cancelo, Pepe, Dias, Mendes — Fernandes, Palhinha, Vitinha — Bernardo Silva, Ronaldo, Leao.
Injured: None
Suspended: None
Turkey vs. Portugal live stream, TV channel
Here's how to watch this Euro 2024 match across selected areas of the world's major regions:
TV channel | Streaming | |
USA | Fox Network | Fubo, Sling, Fox Sports app/website, ViX |
Canada | TSN 1, TSN 4, CTV, TVA Sports, TLN | TVA+, VIVA, CTV app/website |
UK | ITV | ITVX app and website |
Australia | — | Optus Sport |
India | SONY TEN 2, SONY TEN 3 | JioTV, Sony LIV |
USA: Turkey vs. Portugal from Signal Iduna Park will be televised in the United States on Fox, with Spanish-language streaming via ViX. The game is also available to stream on Fubo, which is currently offering a FREE seven-day trial.
Radio coverage of the match can be followed on SiriusXM FC.
UK: This Turkey vs. Portugal Euro 2024 match will be broadcast in the UK on ITV. Streaming can be found on ITVX app and website.
Canada: TSN, CTV and TVA (French) will be providing coverage of this match. TLN and VIVA are other options to view the game.
Australia: Australia's sole broadcaster for Euro 2024 is Optus Sport.
India: Euro 2024 matches are available to stream on JioTV and Sony LIV and Turkey vs. Portugal can also be viewed on Sony Ten Network on TV.
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