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Australia v Turkey: FIFA World Cup 2026, 14 June 2026

FIFA World Cup · Sun 14 Jun 2026 · BC Place

Australia
2–0 Full time
Turkey
  • Nestory Irankunda 27'
  • Connor Metcalfe 75'

    The story

    Australia beat Turkey 2-0 at BC Place in the FIFA World Cup, matchday 1.

    The goals came from Nestory Irankunda (27') and Connor Metcalfe (75').

    It was 1-0 at half-time.

    Turkey had 72% of the ball and 30 shots to Australia's 9.

    Written from the match data (Statorium).

    Match stats

    Australia Turkey

    28%Possession72%
    9Shots30
    4On target8
    5Corners8
    12Fouls4
    1Offsides3
    0Yellow cards1
    0Red cards0

    Statorium.

    Key moments

    1. 27' Nestory Irankunda Goal · Australia 1-0 Assist: Paul Okon-Engstler
    2. 75' Connor Metcalfe Goal · Australia 2-0

    Line-ups

    Australia

    1. Patrick BeachGoalkeeper
    2. Cameron Burgessoff 84'Defender
    3. Harry SouttarDefender
    4. Alessandro CircatiDefender
    5. Jordan Bosoff 84'Defender
    6. Jacob Italianooff 74'Defender
    7. Paul Okon-EngstlerMidfielder
    8. Connor MetcalfeMidfielder
    9. Aiden O'NeillMidfielder
    10. Mohamed Toureoff 74'Forward
    11. Nestory Irankundaoff 61'Forward

    Subs used: Nishan Velupillay (61'), Tete Yengi (74'), Jason Geria (74'), Jackson Irvine (84'), Aziz Behich (84')

    Turkey

    1. Ugurcan CakirGoalkeeper
    2. Ferdi KadiogluDefender
    3. Zeki Celikoff 81'Defender
    4. Merih DemiralDefender
    5. Abdülkerim BardakciDefender
    6. Arda GülerMidfielder
    7. Hakan CalhanogluMidfielder
    8. Orkun Kökcüoff 62'Midfielder
    9. Ismail Yüksekoff 81'Midfielder
    10. Kerem Aktürkogluoff 85'Forward
    11. Barış Alper Yılmazoff 46'Forward

    Subs used: Kenan Yıldız (46'), Yunus Akgün (62'), Salih Özcan (81'), Mert Müldür (81'), Deniz Gül (85')

    Full timeline

    Every goal and card (3)
    1. 27' ⚽ Nestory Irankundaassist Paul Okon-Engstler
    2. 75' ⚽ Connor Metcalfe
    3. 86' 🟨 Yunus Akgün

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