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Greece vs Turkey head-to-head record

Greece wins
3
Draws
3
Turkey wins
7

13 meetings, 1948 to 2019Goals: Greece 11, Turkey 18

Greece and Turkey have met 13 times since 1948. Turkey have won 7, Greece 3, and 3 matches ended level. They last met on 30 May 2019, when Turkey won 2–1 in a friendly.

The 13 meetings have produced 29 goals, 2.23 per game. The biggest win is Turkey’s 4–1 in Euro qualifying in 2007. In competitive matches, though, Greece lead 3 wins to 2. They went 36 years without meeting, between 1952 and 1988.

Who has won more, Greece or Turkey?

All matches13 matches

3 Greece3 drawsTurkey 7

Competitive7 matches

3 Greece2 drawsTurkey 2

Friendlies6 matches

0 Greece1 drawTurkey 5

Key numbers

Goals
Greece 11, Turkey 182.23 per game
First meeting
Greece 1–3 TurkeyFriendly, 23 Apr 1948
Most recent
Turkey 2–1 GreeceFriendly, 30 May 2019
Greece’s biggest win
Greece 3–1 TurkeyMediterranean Cup, 29 Feb 1952
Turkey’s biggest win
Greece 1–4 TurkeyEuro qualifying, 24 Mar 2007
Most goals in a meeting
Greece 1–4 TurkeyEuro qualifying, 24 Mar 2007
Biggest upset
Turkey 0–1 GreeceMediterranean Cup, 16 May 1952Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 20%
TFN Elo rating now
Greece 1857 (26th), Turkey 1827 (34th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Turkey2Greece1

    Friendly

    Antalya, Turkey

  2. Turkey0Greece0

    Friendly

    Istanbul, Turkey

  3. Turkey0Greece1

    Euro qualifying

    Istanbul, Turkey

  4. Greece1Turkey4

    Euro qualifying

    Piraeus, Greece

  5. Turkey0Greece0

    World Cup qualifying

    Istanbul, Turkey

Who has had the upper hand over time?

The line climbs with every Greece win and drops with every Turkey win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.

Above the line: Greece have won more Below: Turkey have won more
23 April 1948: Greece 1–3 Turkey (Friendly). Turkey +128 November 1948: Turkey 2–1 Greece (Friendly). Turkey +215 May 1949: Greece 1–2 Turkey (Mediterranean Cup). Turkey +329 February 1952: Greece 3–1 Turkey (Mediterranean Cup). Turkey +216 May 1952: Turkey 0–1 Greece (Mediterranean Cup). Turkey +121 September 1988: Turkey 3–1 Greece (Friendly). Turkey +229 March 1989: Greece 0–1 Turkey (Friendly). Turkey +38 September 2004: Greece 0–0 Turkey (World Cup qualifying). Turkey +34 June 2005: Turkey 0–0 Greece (World Cup qualifying). Turkey +324 March 2007: Greece 1–4 Turkey (Euro qualifying). Turkey +417 October 2007: Turkey 0–1 Greece (Euro qualifying). Turkey +317 November 2015: Turkey 0–0 Greece (Friendly). Turkey +330 May 2019: Turkey 2–1 Greece (Friendly). Turkey +4Level
Turkey lead by 4 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 4, held by Turkey from 24 March 2007.

Every meeting on one timeline

Larger dots mark bigger winning margins. Hover a dot for the result.

Home, away and neutral

In Greece's home games

6 matches

114

GreeceDrawsTurkey

In Turkey's home games

7 matches

223

GreeceDrawsTurkey

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedGreeceDrawsTurkeyGoals
Friendly60154–11
Mediterranean Cup32015–3
World Cup qualifying20200–0
Euro qualifying21012–4

Meetings by decade

Greece wins Draws Turkey wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1940s310
1950s25
1980s25
2000s46
2010s23

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofGreeceTurkey
Wins in a row2195231948 to 1949
Unbeaten meetings22007 to 201551988 to 2007

The longest run of draws is 2, from 8 September 2004 to 4 June 2005.

Questions answered

How many times have Greece and Turkey played each other?

13 times, starting on 23 April 1948. 7 of those meetings were competitive and 6 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Greece and Turkey?

Turkey, with 7 wins to 3. 3 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Greece vs Turkey?

Turkey’s 4–1 win in Euro qualifying on 24 March 2007 in Piraeus.

When did Greece and Turkey last play?

On 30 May 2019 in Antalya, when Turkey won 2–1 in a friendly.

What is the competitive record between Greece and Turkey?

In 7 competitive matches, Greece have 3 wins, Turkey have 2, and 2 ended level.

Every Greece vs Turkey result

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Every Greece vs Turkey result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Turkey2–1GreeceFriendlyAntalya, Turkey
Turkey0–0GreeceFriendlyIstanbul, Turkey
Turkey0–1GreeceEuro qualifyingIstanbul, Turkey
Greece1–4TurkeyEuro qualifyingPiraeus, Greece
Turkey0–0GreeceWorld Cup qualifyingIstanbul, Turkey
Greece0–0TurkeyWorld Cup qualifyingPiraeus, Greece
Greece0–1TurkeyFriendlyAthens, Greece
Turkey3–1GreeceFriendlyIstanbul, Turkey
Turkey0–1GreeceMediterranean CupIstanbul, Turkey
Greece3–1TurkeyMediterranean CupAthens, Greece
Greece1–2TurkeyMediterranean CupAthens, Greece
Turkey2–1GreeceFriendlyIstanbul, Turkey
Greece1–3TurkeyFriendlyAthens, Greece

Recent form

Greece

  1. Dv GermanyNations League0–0Sun 4 Oct 2026
  2. Dv NetherlandsNations League2–2Thu 1 Oct 2026
  3. Wat GermanyNations League1–0Sun 27 Sept 2026
  4. Wat SerbiaNations League2–1Thu 24 Sept 2026
  5. Lv ItalyFriendly0–1Sun 7 Jun 2026

Turkey

  1. Lat ItalyNations League1–3Mon 5 Oct 2026
  2. Lat BelgiumNations League0–3Fri 2 Oct 2026
  3. Lv ItalyNations League1–4Mon 28 Sept 2026
  4. Lv FranceNations League0–1Fri 25 Sept 2026
  5. Wat USAWorld Cup3–2Thu 25 Jun 2026

Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.