Denmark vs Turkey
head-to-head record
- Denmark wins
- 2
- Draws
- 5
- Turkey wins
- 2
9 meetings, 1962 to 2014Goals: Denmark 11, Turkey 9
Denmark and Turkey have met 9 times since 1962. They have won two each, with 5 draws. They last met on 3 September 2014, when Turkey won 2–1 in a friendly.
The 9 meetings have produced 20 goals, 2.22 per game. The biggest win is Denmark’s 3–0 at the European Championship in 1996. Turkey are unbeaten in the last four meetings (1 win, 3 draws). They went 23 years without meeting, between 1966 and 1990.
Who has won more, Denmark or Turkey?
All matches9 matches
Competitive3 matches
Friendlies6 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- Denmark 11, Turkey 92.22 per game
- First meeting
- Turkey 1–1 DenmarkFriendly, 12 Dec 1962
- Most recent
- Denmark 1–2 TurkeyFriendly, 3 Sept 2014
- Denmark’s biggest win
- Turkey 0–3 DenmarkEuropean Championship, 19 Jun 1996
- Turkey’s biggest win
- Denmark 1–2 TurkeyFriendly, 3 Sept 2014
- Most goals in a meeting
- Turkey 2–2 DenmarkWorld Cup qualifying, 3 Sept 2005
- Current run
- Turkey unbeaten in 4
- Biggest upset
- Turkey 2–1 DenmarkFriendly, 8 Apr 1992Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 23%
- TFN Elo rating now
- Denmark 1912 (20th), Turkey 1827 (34th)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Denmark1Turkey2
Friendly
Odense, Denmark
- Turkey1Denmark1
Friendly
Istanbul, Turkey
- Turkey2Denmark2
World Cup qualifying
Istanbul, Turkey
- Denmark1Turkey1
World Cup qualifying
Copenhagen, Denmark
- Turkey0Denmark3
European Championship
Sheffield, England (neutral)
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every Denmark win and drops with every Turkey win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In Denmark's home games
4 matches
121
DenmarkDrawsTurkey
In Turkey's home games
4 matches
031
DenmarkDrawsTurkey
At neutral venues
1 match
100
DenmarkDrawsTurkey
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Denmark | Draws | Turkey | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5–6 |
| World Cup qualifying | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3–3 |
| European Championship | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3–0 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2 | 2 | |
| 1990s | 3 | 7 | |
| 2000s | 2 | 6 | |
| 2010s | 2 | 5 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Denmark | Turkey |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 11996 | 12014 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 41996 to 2012 | 42004 to 2014 |
The longest run of draws is 3, from 13 October 2004 to 14 November 2012.
Top scorers in Denmark vs Turkey
- 1Brian LaudrupDenmark2
Scorer records exist for 3 of the 9 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.
Questions answered
How many times have Denmark and Turkey played each other?
9 times, starting on 12 December 1962. 3 of those meetings were competitive and 6 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Denmark and Turkey?
Neither: they have 2 wins each, with 5 draws.
What is the biggest win in Denmark vs Turkey?
Denmark’s 3–0 win at the European Championship on 19 June 1996 in Sheffield.
When did Denmark and Turkey last play?
On 3 September 2014 in Odense, when Turkey won 2–1 in a friendly.
What is the competitive record between Denmark and Turkey?
In 3 competitive matches, Denmark have 1 win, Turkey have 0, and 2 ended level.
Every Denmark vs Turkey result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 1–2 | Turkey | Friendly | Odense, Denmark | |
| Turkey | 1–1 | Denmark | Friendly | Istanbul, Turkey | |
| Turkey | 2–2 | Denmark | World Cup qualifying | Istanbul, Turkey | |
| Denmark | 1–1 | Turkey | World Cup qualifying | Copenhagen, Denmark | |
| Turkey | 0–3 | Denmark | European Championship | Sheffield, England (neutral) | |
| Turkey | 2–1 | Denmark | Friendly | Ankara, Turkey | |
| Denmark | 1–0 | Turkey | Friendly | Copenhagen, Denmark | |
| Denmark | 0–0 | Turkey | Friendly | Copenhagen, Denmark | |
| Turkey | 1–1 | Denmark | Friendly | Istanbul, Turkey |
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Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.