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Turkey vs Yugoslavia head-to-head record

Turkey wins
1
Draws
3
Yugoslavia wins
5

9 meetings, 1928 to 1991Goals: Turkey 13, Yugoslavia 23

Turkey and Yugoslavia have met 9 times since 1928. Yugoslavia have won 5, Turkey 1, and 3 matches ended level. They last met on 27 February 1991, when the match ended 1–1 in a friendly.

The 9 meetings have produced 36 goals, 4.00 per game. The biggest win is Yugoslavia’s 5–1 in a friendly in 1954. Yugoslavia are unbeaten in the last seven meetings (4 wins, 3 draws). They went 32 years without meeting, between 1954 and 1986.

Who has won more, Turkey or Yugoslavia?

All matches9 matches

1 Turkey3 drawsYugoslavia 5

Competitive3 matches

1 Turkey0 drawsYugoslavia 2

Friendlies6 matches

0 Turkey3 drawsYugoslavia 3

Key numbers

Goals
Turkey 13, Yugoslavia 234.00 per game
First meeting
Yugoslavia 2–1 TurkeyFriendly, 8 Apr 1928
Most recent
Turkey 1–1 YugoslaviaFriendly, 27 Feb 1991
Turkey’s biggest win
Turkey 2–0 YugoslaviaBalkan Cup, 2 Oct 1931
Yugoslavia’s biggest win
Yugoslavia 5–1 TurkeyFriendly, 17 Oct 1954
Most goals in a meeting
Yugoslavia 5–1 TurkeyFriendly, 17 Oct 1954
Current run
Yugoslavia unbeaten in 7
TFN Elo rating now
Turkey 1827 (34th), Yugoslavia 1864How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Turkey1Yugoslavia1

    Friendly

    İzmir, Turkey

  2. Turkey2Yugoslavia3

    Euro qualifying

    İzmir, Turkey

  3. Yugoslavia4Turkey0

    Euro qualifying

    Split, Yugoslavia

  4. Yugoslavia5Turkey1

    Friendly

    Sarajevo, Yugoslavia

  5. Turkey2Yugoslavia2

    Friendly

    Istanbul, Turkey

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: Turkey have won more Below: Yugoslavia have won more
8 April 1928: Yugoslavia 2–1 Turkey (Friendly). Yugoslavia +12 October 1931: Turkey 2–0 Yugoslavia (Balkan Cup). Level12 July 1936: Turkey 3–3 Yugoslavia (Friendly). Level1 August 1937: Yugoslavia 3–1 Turkey (Friendly). Yugoslavia +15 June 1953: Turkey 2–2 Yugoslavia (Friendly). Yugoslavia +117 October 1954: Yugoslavia 5–1 Turkey (Friendly). Yugoslavia +229 October 1986: Yugoslavia 4–0 Turkey (Euro qualifying). Yugoslavia +316 December 1987: Turkey 2–3 Yugoslavia (Euro qualifying). Yugoslavia +427 February 1991: Turkey 1–1 Yugoslavia (Friendly). Yugoslavia +4Level
Yugoslavia lead by 4 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 4, held by Yugoslavia from 16 December 1987.

Every meeting on one timeline

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

Home, away and neutral

In Turkey's home games

4 matches

031

TurkeyDrawsYugoslavia

In Yugoslavia's home games

4 matches

004

TurkeyDrawsYugoslavia

At neutral venues

1 match

100

TurkeyDrawsYugoslavia

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedTurkeyDrawsYugoslaviaGoals
Friendly60339–16
Euro qualifying20022–7
Balkan Cup11002–0

Meetings by decade

Turkey wins Draws Yugoslavia wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1920s13
1930s312
1950s210
1980s29
1990s12

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofTurkeyYugoslavia
Wins in a row1193131954 to 1987
Unbeaten meetings21931 to 193671936 to 1991

Questions answered

How many times have Turkey and Yugoslavia played each other?

9 times, starting on 8 April 1928. 3 of those meetings were competitive and 6 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Turkey and Yugoslavia?

Yugoslavia, with 5 wins to 1. 3 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Turkey vs Yugoslavia?

Yugoslavia’s 5–1 win in a friendly on 17 October 1954 in Sarajevo.

When did Turkey and Yugoslavia last play?

On 27 February 1991 in İzmir, when the match ended 1–1 in a friendly.

What is the competitive record between Turkey and Yugoslavia?

In 3 competitive matches, Turkey have 1 win, Yugoslavia have 2, and 0 ended level.

Every Turkey vs Yugoslavia result

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Every Turkey vs Yugoslavia result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Turkey1–1YugoslaviaFriendlyİzmir, Turkey
Turkey2–3YugoslaviaEuro qualifyingİzmir, Turkey
Yugoslavia4–0TurkeyEuro qualifyingSplit, Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia5–1TurkeyFriendlySarajevo, Yugoslavia
Turkey2–2YugoslaviaFriendlyIstanbul, Turkey
Yugoslavia3–1TurkeyFriendlyBelgrade, Yugoslavia
Turkey3–3YugoslaviaFriendlyIstanbul, Turkey
Turkey2–0YugoslaviaBalkan CupSofia, Bulgaria (neutral)
Yugoslavia2–1TurkeyFriendlyZagreb, Yugoslavia

Recent form

Turkey

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Yugoslavia

  1. Lat NetherlandsFriendly0–2Wed 25 Mar 1992
  2. Wat AustriaEuro qualifying2–0Wed 13 Nov 1991
  3. Lat BrazilFriendly1–3Wed 30 Oct 1991
  4. Wv Faroe IslandsEuro qualifying2–0Wed 16 Oct 1991
  5. Lat SwedenFriendly3–4Wed 4 Sept 1991

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