UEFA Euro 2008 · Semi-final

Germany 3–2 Turkey

Wednesday 25 Jun 2008 · Basel, Switzerland (neutral)

Germany3–2Turkey

Goals5

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Boral Schweinsteiger Klose Senturk Lahm

22′0–1Ugur Boral Turkey
26′1–1Bastian Schweinsteiger Germany
79′2–1Miroslav Klose Germany
86′2–2Semih Senturk Turkey
90′3–2Philip Lahm Germany

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

Germany

Came on

8Torsten FringsMF↑46′
2Marcell JansenDF↑90′

Turkey

Came on

21Mevlut ErdinçFW↑81′
10Gokdeniz KaradenizMF↑84′
11Tumer MetinMF↑90′

Elo

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

Germany: 1994 → 2010
Turkey: 1864 → 1848

Expected score for Germany: 67.9% (a draw counts half). The lead changed hands 1 time. The winners came from behind.

Head to head

Meeting 18 of 22, 1951–2023.

Germany wins: 14
Draws: 4
Turkey wins: 4

Form either side

Germany

Before

2–1 v Serbia 31 May 2008 · Friendly
2–0 v Poland 8 Jun 2008 · UEFA Euro 2008
1–2 v Croatia 12 Jun 2008 · UEFA Euro 2008
1–0 v Austria 16 Jun 2008 · UEFA Euro 2008
3–2 v Portugal 19 Jun 2008 · UEFA Euro 2008

After

0–1 v Spain 29 Jun 2008 · UEFA Euro 2008
2–0 v Belgium 20 Aug 2008 · Friendly
6–0 v Liechtenstein 6 Sep 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
3–3 v Finland 10 Sep 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
2–1 v Russia 11 Oct 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008

Turkey

Before

2–0 v Finland 29 May 2008 · Friendly
0–2 v Portugal 7 Jun 2008 · UEFA Euro 2008
2–1 v Switzerland 11 Jun 2008 · UEFA Euro 2008
3–2 v Czech Republic 15 Jun 2008 · UEFA Euro 2008
1–1 v Croatia 20 Jun 2008 · UEFA Euro 2008

After

1–0 v Chile 20 Aug 2008 · Friendly
2–0 v Armenia 6 Sep 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
1–1 v Belgium 10 Sep 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
2–1 v Bosnia and Herzegovina 11 Oct 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
0–0 v Estonia 15 Oct 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008

Road through the tournament

Germany

2–0 v Poland Group stage
1–2 v Croatia Group stage
1–0 v Austria Group stage
3–2 v Portugal Quarter-final
3–2 v Turkey Semi-final
0–1 v Spain Final

Turkey

0–2 v Portugal Group stage
2–1 v Switzerland Group stage
3–2 v Czech Republic Group stage
1–1 v Croatia Quarter-final
2–3 v Germany Semi-final

Every Germany v Turkey match22

From Germany's side.


18 Nov 2023	Turkey	2–3	Home	Friendly	—
7 Oct 2020	Turkey	3–3	Home	Friendly	—
7 Oct 2011	Turkey	3–1	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 2011	—
8 Oct 2010	Turkey	3–0	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 2010	—
25 Jun 2008	Turkey	3–2	Neutral	UEFA Euro 2008	Semi-final
8 Oct 2005	Turkey	1–2	Away	Friendly	—
9 Oct 1999	Turkey	0–0	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 1999	—
10 Oct 1998	Turkey	0–1	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 1998	—
30 May 1992	Turkey	1–0	Home	Friendly	—
26 Oct 1983	Turkey	5–1	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 1983	—
23 Apr 1983	Turkey	3–0	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 1983	—
22 Dec 1979	Turkey	2–0	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 1979	—
1 Apr 1979	Turkey	0–0	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 1979	—
20 Dec 1975	Turkey	5–0	Away	Friendly	—
25 Apr 1971	Turkey	3–0	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 1971	—
17 Oct 1970	Turkey	1–1	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 1970	—
12 Oct 1966	Turkey	2–0	Away	Friendly	—
28 Sep 1963	Turkey	3–0	Home	Friendly	—
23 Jun 1954	Turkey	7–2	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 1954	Group stage
17 Jun 1954	Turkey	4–1	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 1954	Group stage

Score: openfootball · Scorers: openfootball · Line-ups: ESPN · Cards: ESPN