Match report

Spain 2–2 Türkiye: World Cup Qualification Europe

Spain
Spain
2–2
FT
Türkiye
Türkiye
Nov 18, 2025

Spain and Türkiye fought to a 2–2 draw in their World Cup Qualification Europe match, with goals from D. Olmo and M. Oyarzabal for Spain, and D. Gul and S. Ozcan for Türkiye. The match was filled with intensity and saw both teams making crucial substitutions to maintain their competitive edge.

Key Facts

  • • D. Olmo scored for Spain in the 4th minute, assisted by M. Cucurella.
  • • D. Gul equalized for Türkiye in the 42nd minute.
  • • S. Ozcan put Türkiye ahead in the 54th minute, assisted by Orkun Kökcü.
  • • M. Oyarzabal found the back of the net for Spain in the 62nd minute.
  • • Türkiye faced multiple yellow cards, with S. Ozcan, M. Demiral, and M. Eskihellac receiving cautions.

Lineups

Spain

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 23 U. Simon (G)
  • 5 M. Llorente (D)
  • 15 P. Cubarsi (D)
  • 14 A. Laporte (D)
  • 22 M. Cucurella (D)
  • 6 M. Merino (M)
  • 20 A. Garcia (M)
  • 8 F. Ruiz (M)
  • 11 Y. Pino (F)
  • 21 M. Oyarzabal (F)
  • 10 D. Olmo (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 D. Raya
  • 13 A. Remiro
  • 2 P. Barrios
  • 3 Samu
  • 4 D. Vivian
  • 7 F. Torres
  • 9 B. Iglesias
  • 12 P. Porro
  • 16 A. Baena
  • 17 P. Fornals
  • 18 M. Zubimendi
  • 19 F. Lopez

Türkiye

Formation: 5-4-1

Starting XI

  • 12 A. Bayindir (G)
  • 2 Z. Celik (D)
  • 15 S. Akaydin (D)
  • 3 M. Demiral (D)
  • 4 C. Soyuncu (D)
  • 20 F. Kadioglu (D)
  • 17 I. C. Kahveci (M)
  • 5 S. Ozcan (M)
  • 6 O. Kokcu (M)
  • 9 B. A. Yilmaz (M)
  • 21 D. Gul (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 M. Gunok
  • 23 U. Cakir
  • 7 Y. Sari
  • 8 I. Vural
  • 10 A. Guler
  • 11 K. Yildiz
  • 13 A. Karazor
  • 14 Y. Akcicek
  • 16 A. Kutucu
  • 18 M. Muldur
  • 19 O. Aydin
  • 22 M. Eskihellac

Timeline

  1. Spain
    4' Spain Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Olmo · Assist: M. Cucurella
  2. Türkiye
    12' Türkiye Card · Yellow Card
    D. Gul

    Foul

  3. Türkiye
    42' Türkiye Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Gul
  4. Spain
    46' Spain subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Merino · On: F. Torres
  5. Türkiye
    54' Türkiye Goal · Normal Goal
    S. Ozcan · Assist: Orkun Kökçü
  6. Spain
    62' Spain subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Oyarzabal · On: Samu
  7. Spain
    62' Spain subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Y. Pino · On: A. Baena
  8. Spain
    62' Spain Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Oyarzabal
  9. Spain
    68' Spain Card · Yellow Card
    A. Baena

    Foul

  10. Türkiye
    69' Türkiye subst · Substitution 1
    Off: I. C. Kahveci · On: Y. Sarı
  11. Türkiye
    69' Türkiye subst · Substitution 2
    Off: D. Gul · On: M. Muldur
  12. Spain
    74' Spain subst · Substitution 4
    Off: D. Olmo · On: Fermín López
  13. Türkiye
    76' Türkiye Card · Yellow Card
    S. Ozcan

    Foul

  14. Türkiye
    78' Türkiye subst · Substitution 3
    Off: S. Ozcan · On: A. Karazor
  15. Türkiye
    78' Türkiye subst · Substitution 4
    Off: F. Kadioglu · On: M. Eskihellac
  16. Türkiye
    80' Türkiye Card · Yellow Card
    M. Demiral

    Argument

  17. Türkiye
    83' Türkiye subst · Substitution 5
    Off: M. Demiral · On: Y. Akcicek
  18. Türkiye
    89' Türkiye Card · Yellow Card
    M. Eskihellac

    Foul

  19. Türkiye
    90'+4 Türkiye Card · Yellow Card
    Altay Bayındır

    Time wasting

Match Stats

Stat Spain Türkiye
Fouls 5 8
Pass Accuracy 92% 81%
Offsides 3 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 21 13
Corners 6 3
Total Passes 766 284
Yellow Cards 1 5
Blocked Shots 5 5
Shots on Target 9 7
xG 3.08 1.43
Shots off Target 7 1
Possession 73% 27%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 705 230
Shots Inside Box 16 7
Saves 5 6
Shots Outside Box 5 6

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ D. Olmo's early goal gave Spain a quick lead, but Türkiye's resilience was evident as D. Gul equalized before halftime.
  • ▸ Türkiye took the lead through S. Ozcan's goal, but Spain's quick substitution of M. Oyarzabal paid off, with him scoring to level the match.