FIFA World Cup qualification 1981

Turkey 0–1 Wales

Wednesday 25 Mar 1981 · Ankara, Turkey

Turkey0–1Wales

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Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Turkey: 1487 → 1476
Wales: 1743 → 1755

Expected score for Turkey: 28.9% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 4 of 11, 1978–2024.

Turkey wins: 3
Draws: 4
Wales wins: 4

Form either side

Turkey

Before

1–3 v Iceland 24 Sep 1980 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1980
1–2 v Libya 1 Oct 1980 · Friendly
3–0 v Saudi Arabia 3 Oct 1980 · Friendly
0–4 v Wales 15 Oct 1980 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1980
0–2 v Czech Republic 3 Dec 1980 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1980

After

0–3 v Czech Republic 15 Apr 1981 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1981
0–2 v Iceland 9 Sep 1981 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1981
0–4 v Russia 23 Sep 1981 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1981
0–3 v Russia 7 Oct 1981 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1981
0–5 v Hungary 22 Sep 1982 · Friendly

Wales

Before

0–1 v Northern Ireland 23 May 1980 · British Home Championship 1980
4–0 v Iceland 2 Jun 1980 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1980
4–0 v Turkey 15 Oct 1980 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1980
1–0 v Czech Republic 19 Nov 1980 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1980
3–1 v Republic of Ireland 24 Feb 1981 · Friendly

After

2–0 v Scotland 16 May 1981 · British Home Championship 1981
0–0 v England 20 May 1981 · British Home Championship 1981
0–0 v Russia 30 May 1981 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1981
0–2 v Czech Republic 9 Sep 1981 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1981
2–2 v Iceland 14 Oct 1981 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1981

Road through the tournament

Turkey

0–1 v Wales 25 Mar 1981
0–3 v Czech Republic 15 Apr 1981
0–2 v Iceland 9 Sep 1981
0–4 v Russia 23 Sep 1981
0–3 v Russia 7 Oct 1981

Wales

1–0 v Turkey 25 Mar 1981
0–0 v Russia 30 May 1981
0–2 v Czech Republic 9 Sep 1981
2–2 v Iceland 14 Oct 1981
0–3 v Russia 18 Nov 1981

Every Turkey v Wales match11

From Turkey's side.


16 Nov 2024	Wales	0–0	Home	UEFA Nations League 2024	—
6 Sep 2024	Wales	0–0	Away	UEFA Nations League 2024	—
21 Nov 2023	Wales	1–1	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 2023	—
19 Jun 2023	Wales	2–0	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 2023	—
16 Jun 2021	Wales	0–2	Neutral	UEFA Euro 2021	Group stage
20 Aug 1997	Wales	6–4	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1997	—
14 Dec 1996	Wales	0–0	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1996	—
25 Mar 1981	Wales	0–1	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1981	—
15 Oct 1980	Wales	0–4	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1980	—
21 Nov 1979	Wales	1–0	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 1979	—
29 Nov 1978	Wales	0–1	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 1978	—

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