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28/06/2048, Helsinki Fields, Helsinki, Finland, Live on National TV
European Championships R16

Turkey Vs France

Turkey play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: A Akgul (GK) , O Karga (CB) , M Balci (CB) , A Yavas (RB) , U Aydogan (LB) , B Nazif (CDM) , I Asker (CAM) , B Ozyurt (RM) , N Achik (LM) , I Sirach (ST) , T Ganem (ST) And the subs are: A Ozyakup (CB) , C Basar (CB) , M Acar (CM) , T Okyar (CM) , D Chuhadar (ST)

France play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: I Jan (GK) , D Bonaly (CB) , R Cisse (CB) , L Tiozzo (RB) , T Alsuwaidi (LB) , S Haddaoui (CDM) , J Vartan (CAM) , M Halimi (RM) , G Gabriel (LM) , A Lafon (ST) , T Bartholdi (ST) And the subs are: M Castile (CB) , J de France (CB) , T Platini (CM) , R Houlette (CM) , M Tosi (ST)

Welcome to Helsinki Fields in Helsinki, Finland where Turkey will face France.  This is a R16 match in the European Championships.  The attendance is 24000.

1' - Turkey kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

4' - Batur Ozyurt passes the ball to Oz Karga.  Oz Karga slides the ball to Umut Aydogan.  Gerald Gabriel dispossesses Umut Aydogan and gains possession for his team.  France try to launch a quick counter attack.  Gerald Gabriel sees Montrell Halimi making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Montrell Halimi has strayed offside!  

8' - Ibrahim Sirach finds Oz Karga with a long ball.  Oz Karga plays a short pass to Bayram Nazif.  Bayram Nazif spots a run from Nazar Achik.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Nazar Achik is able to control the ball.  Nazar Achik attempts the cutback, but the ball does not reach its target and goes loose! Rance Cisse sees a run from Shayan Haddaoui.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

11' - Gerald Gabriel sees Alexandre Lafon making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

23' - Oz Karga passes a long ball to Ibrahim Asker.  Ibrahim Asker attempts to outskill Javier Vartan, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

25' - Ibrahim Asker fires a shot from long range...but the ball flies wide of the post!

28' - Ibrahim Jan hits the ball long to Montrell Halimi.  Montrell Halimi sees a run from Shayan Haddaoui.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Shayan Haddaoui is able to control the ball.  Shayan Haddaoui looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

29' - Alp Akgul sees Ibrahim Asker making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Ibrahim Asker is caught offside!  

31' - Alexandre Lafon chips a long ball to Rance Cisse.  Rance Cisse sees Javier Vartan making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

36' - Ibrahim Sirach hits the ball long to Oz Karga.  Oz Karga passes to Ibrahim Asker.  Ibrahim Asker crosses the ball, but Rance Cisse intercepts the ball.  

41' - Murat Balci spots a run from Bayram Nazif.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Bayram Nazif is caught offside!  

46' - Rance Cisse plays a long pass to Tariq Alsuwaidi.  Bayram Nazif dispossesses Tariq Alsuwaidi and takes possession.  Tariq Alsuwaidi tackles Bayram Nazif and gains possession for his team.  France launch a counter attack.  Tariq Alsuwaidi slides the ball to Javier Vartan.  Javier Vartan whips in a cross and finds Gerald Gabriel.  Gerald Gabriel attempts to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and Gerald Gabriel scores!  That's a fine goal from the France player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

46' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - France kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

50' - Tariq Alsuwaidi plays the ball to Montrell Halimi.  Montrell Halimi finds Donatien Bonaly with a short pass.  Donatien Bonaly chips a long ball to Lucien Tiozzo.  Lucien Tiozzo tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Alexandre Lafon will come off.  Michel Tosi is going to be brought on.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Montrell Halimi is going to be taken off.  Turiau Platini is brought on from the bench.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Temel Ganem is going to be taken off.  Mehmed Acar is brought on from the bench.  

57' - Ibrahim Asker sees Mehmed Acar making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Mehmed Acar is caught offside!  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Altan Yavas is going to be taken off.  Cem Basar is going to be brought on.  

63' - Rance Cisse plays a long ball to Tariq Alsuwaidi.  Tariq Alsuwaidi strikes the ball from distance towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Oz Karga is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

63' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Tujan Bartholdi is going to be taken off.  Rush Houlette joins the game from the bench.  

65' - Gerald Gabriel passes a long ball to Tariq Alsuwaidi.  Tariq Alsuwaidi sees a run from Javier Vartan.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Javier Vartan has strayed offside!  

67' - Ibrahim Sirach hits the ball long to Bayram Nazif.  Bayram Nazif sees Mehmed Acar making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Mehmed Acar takes the ball.  Mehmed Acar fires a shot...but Ibrahim Jan manages to stop the shot!  

75' - Rance Cisse spots a run from Gerald Gabriel.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

77' - Ibrahim Sirach passes the ball to Ibrahim Asker.  Ibrahim Asker sees a run from Mehmed Acar.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Mehmed Acar has strayed offside!  

79' - Michel Tosi slides the ball to Lucien Tiozzo.  Lucien Tiozzo sees a run from Javier Vartan.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Javier Vartan takes the ball.  Javier Vartan reaches the byline and tries a cutback, but Rush Houlette overshoots the ball and it goes loose! There is going to be a subsitution.  Murat Balci is going to be taken off.  Altan Ozyakup is brought on from the bench.  

81' - Umut Aydogan finds Cem Basar with a long pass.  Cem Basar runs with the ball, beating Javier Vartan.  

83' - Cem Basar tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

86' - Ibrahim Jan passes a long ball to Lucien Tiozzo.  Oz Karga tackles Lucien Tiozzo and gains possession for his team.  Turiau Platini tackles Oz Karga and gains possession for his team.  France try to launch a quick counter attack.  Turiau Platini crosses the ball into the box, but Bayram Nazif intercepts the ball.  

87' - Bayram Nazif brings the ball forward, attempting to outpace Michel Tosi, but is brought down.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  He books Michel Tosi.  That will be a freekick for Turkey.  

92' - Tariq Alsuwaidi spots a run from Javier Vartan.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Javier Vartan is able to take the ball.  Javier Vartan looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot hits the upright!  Cem Basar manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

92' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Turkey 0 - 1 France.