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    Match 59 · Group D · Matchday 3

    TurkeyTurkey
    3 : 2
    Full-time
    United StatesUnited States
    • Arda Güler10'
    • Barış Alper Yılmaz31'
    • Kaan Ayhan90+8'
    Goals
    • Auston Trusty3'
    • Sebastian Berhalter49'

    Thursday, June 25, 2026 · 10:00 PM ET

    SoFi Stadium, Los Angeles

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    Match events

    TurkeyMinUnited States
    • 3'
      Auston Trusty(assist: Sebastian Berhalter)
    • Arda Güler(assist: Barış Alper Yılmaz)
      10'
    • 19'
      Sebastian BerhalterYellow card
    • Barış Alper Yılmaz(assist: Orkun Kökçü)
      31'
    • 49'
      Sebastian Berhalter
    • 58'
      ▲ Christian Pulišić·▼ Tim Weah
    • 76'
      ▲ Sergiño Dest·▼ Giovanni Reyna
    • 77'
      ▲ Alexander Freeman·▼ Joe Scally
    • 77'
      ▲ Alex Zendejas·▼ Brenden Aaronson
    • ▲ Can Uzun·▼ Kenan Yıldız
      84'
    • ▲ Çağlar Söyüncü·▼ Zeki Çelik
      84'
    • 86'
      ▲ Malik Tillman·▼ Weston McKennie
    • ▲ Kaan Ayhan·▼ Orkun Kökçü
      88'
    • ▲ İrfan Can Kahveci·▼ Barış Alper Yılmaz
      90'
    • ▲ Mert Müldür·▼ Oğuz Aydın
      90'
    • Kaan Ayhan
      90+8'

    Group D standings

    #TeamPWDLGDPts
    1United StatesUnited States320146
    2AustraliaAustralia311104
    3ParaguayParaguay3111-24
    4TurkeyTurkey3102-23
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    What each team needs

    TurkeyTurkey

    The final group game — Turkey's qualification hopes may depend on this result.

    United StatesUnited States

    An opening win over Turkey would be a major statement and strengthen United States's chances of progressing.

    Team comparison

    StatTurkeyUnited States
    FIFA Ranking2914
    World Cup Titles00
    World Cup Appearances312
    Best WC FinishThird place (2002)Semifinals (1930)
    ManagerVincenzo MontellaMauricio Pochettino
    How They QualifiedUEFA Playoff Path C winnerHost nation — automatic qualification
    2022 World CupDid not qualifyRound of 16 — lost to Netherlands
    CaptainHakan ÇalhanoğluChristian Pulisic

    Prediction

    Turkey 1 — 2 United States

    Based on FIFA rankings and recent form. United States (ranked 14th) enters as the slight favourite.

    Match facts

    Turkey have appeared at 3 World Cups. United States have appeared at 12.
    Turkey are ranked 29th in the world. United States are ranked 14th.
    This match takes place at SoFi Stadium, which is one of the 16 World Cup 2026 venues.

    How to watch

    RegionBroadcast
    USA (English)FOX / FOX Sports App
    USA (Spanish)Telemundo / Peacock
    UKBBC / ITV (TBC)
    WorldwideFIFA+ (select territories)

    Venue

    SoFi Stadium · Los Angeles · Capacity: 70,000

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