Latvia vs Turkey
head-to-head record
- Latvia wins
- 1
- Draws
- 5
- Turkey wins
- 4
10 meetings, 1924 to 2023Goals: Latvia 15, Turkey 22
Latvia and Turkey have met 10 times since 1924. Turkey have won 4, Latvia 1, and 5 matches ended level. They last met on 15 October 2023, when Turkey won 4–0 in Euro qualifying.
The 10 meetings have produced 37 goals, 3.70 per game. The biggest win is Turkey’s 4–0 in Euro qualifying in 2023. Turkey are unbeaten in the last eight meetings (3 wins, 5 draws). They went 79 years without meeting, between 1924 and 2003.
Who has won more, Latvia or Turkey?
All matches10 matches
Competitive8 matches
Friendlies2 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- Latvia 15, Turkey 223.70 per game
- First meeting
- Latvia 1–3 TurkeyFriendly, 22 Jun 1924
- Most recent
- Turkey 4–0 LatviaEuro qualifying, 15 Oct 2023
- Latvia’s biggest win
- Latvia 1–0 TurkeyEuro qualifying, 15 Nov 2003
- Turkey’s biggest win
- Turkey 4–0 LatviaEuro qualifying, 15 Oct 2023
- Most goals in a meeting
- Turkey 3–3 LatviaWorld Cup qualifying, 30 Mar 2021
- Current run
- Turkey unbeaten in 8
- Biggest upset
- Latvia 1–0 TurkeyEuro qualifying, 15 Nov 2003Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 16%
- TFN Elo rating now
- Latvia 1281 (160th), Turkey 1827 (34th)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Turkey4Latvia0
Euro qualifying
Konya, Turkey
- Latvia2Turkey3
Euro qualifying
Riga, Latvia
- Latvia1Turkey2
World Cup qualifying
Riga, Latvia
- Turkey3Latvia3
World Cup qualifying
Istanbul, Turkey
- Turkey1Latvia1
Euro qualifying
Konya, Turkey
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every Latvia 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 Latvia's home games
5 matches
113
LatviaDrawsTurkey
In Turkey's home games
4 matches
031
LatviaDrawsTurkey
At neutral venues
1 match
010
LatviaDrawsTurkey
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Latvia | Draws | Turkey | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Euro qualifying | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7–11 |
| World Cup qualifying | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4–5 |
| Friendly | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4–6 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 1 | 4 | |
| 2000s | 2 | 5 | |
| 2010s | 3 | 10 | |
| 2020s | 4 | 18 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Latvia | Turkey |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 12003 | 32021 to 2023 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 62003 to 2021 | 82003 to 2023 |
The longest run of draws is 5, from 19 November 2003 to 30 March 2021.
Top scorers in Latvia vs Turkey
- 1Burak YılmazTurkey2(2 penalties)
- 2Cenk TosunTurkey2
- 3Māris VerpakovskisLatvia2
- 4Valērijs ŠabalaLatvia2(1 penalty)
Scorer records exist for 8 of the 10 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.
Questions answered
How many times have Latvia and Turkey played each other?
10 times, starting on 22 June 1924. 8 of those meetings were competitive and 2 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Latvia and Turkey?
Turkey, with 4 wins to 1. 5 matches ended level.
What is the biggest win in Latvia vs Turkey?
Turkey’s 4–0 win in Euro qualifying on 15 October 2023 in Konya.
When did Latvia and Turkey last play?
On 15 October 2023 in Konya, when Turkey won 4–0 in Euro qualifying.
What is the competitive record between Latvia and Turkey?
In 8 competitive matches, Latvia have 1 win, Turkey have 3, and 4 ended level.
Every Latvia vs Turkey result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 4–0 | Latvia | Euro qualifying | Konya, Turkey | |
| Latvia | 2–3 | Turkey | Euro qualifying | Riga, Latvia | |
| Latvia | 1–2 | Turkey | World Cup qualifying | Riga, Latvia | |
| Turkey | 3–3 | Latvia | World Cup qualifying | Istanbul, Turkey | |
| Turkey | 1–1 | Latvia | Euro qualifying | Konya, Turkey | |
| Latvia | 1–1 | Turkey | Euro qualifying | Riga, Latvia | |
| Turkey | 3–3 | Latvia | Friendly | Duisburg, Germany (neutral) | |
| Turkey | 2–2 | Latvia | Euro qualifying | Istanbul, Turkey | |
| Latvia | 1–0 | Turkey | Euro qualifying | Riga, Latvia | |
| Latvia | 1–3 | Turkey | Friendly | Riga, Latvia |
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