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24/11/2029, Atatürk Olympic Stadium, Istanbul, Turkey, Live on National TV
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Turkey Vs Bulgaria

Turkey play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: G Reis (GK) , I Gokmen (CB) , E Akpinar (CB) , M Uner (RB) , A Selaniki (LB) , T Albayrak (CDM) , E Binark (CAM) , B Chubukchu (RM) , B Toprak (LM) , E Ozkan (ST) , D Samet (ST) And the subs are: T Sukur (CB) , A Aykach (CB) , G Rona (CM) , B Halil (CM) , A Emer (ST)

Bulgaria play in a 4-4-1-1 formation, and line up with: I Yankov (GK) , K Legostev (CB) , V Kuznetsov (CB) , N Rostov (RB) , A Lobankov (LB) , A Shovkov (CM) , D Slovenov (CM) , D Balev (CAM) , T Georghiev (RM) , S Andonov (LM) , V Gruev (ST) And the subs are: N Shevchev (CB) , A Kanokov (CB) , Y Zhirinov (CM) , Y Korolov (CM) , V Gonul (ST)

Welcome to Atatürk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul, Turkey where Turkey will face Bulgaria.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 75000.

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

7' - Asil Selaniki brings the ball forward, outpacing Ventseslav á Gruev.  

7' - Asil Selaniki sees Direnc Samet making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

11' - Nikola á Rostov finds Viktor á Kuznetsov with a long ball.  Viktor á Kuznetsov sees Dragan á Balev making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

13' - Bayram Toprak plays a long ball to Mehmed Uner.  Mehmed Uner sees a run from Direnc Samet.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Direnc Samet is caught offside!  

15' - Nikola á Rostov passes to Apostol á Lobankov.  Apostol á Lobankov uses his pace to beat Erol Ozkan.  

16' - Apostol á Lobankov sees a run from Dragan á Balev.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Dragan á Balev runs on to the ball.  Dragan á Balev fires a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Mehmed Uner is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

18' - Damyan Slovenov dispossesses Bayram Toprak and the ball goes loose.  Anastas á Shovkov dispossesses Bayram Chubukchu and takes the ball.  Anastas á Shovkov spots a run from Dragan á Balev.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Dragan á Balev is caught offside!  

21' - Damyan Slovenov attempts to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but its wide!

25' - Simeon á Andonov finds Anastas á Shovkov with a long pass.  Anastas á Shovkov crosses the ball into the box, but Erdem Binark intercepts and takes possession.  

30' - Krastyo á Legostev sees a run from Ventseslav á Gruev.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Ventseslav á Gruev is able to control the ball.  Ventseslav á Gruev strikes the ball towards goal...but Gul Reis gets down to stop the shot!  

33' - Gul Reis sees a run from Direnc Samet.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Direnc Samet is able to take the ball.  Direnc Samet attempts to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but Ivailo á Yankov stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Erol Ozkan pounces on the loose ball...Erol Ozkan attempts a shot...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Krastyo á Legostev gets to the ball first and clears.

36' - Ilker Gokmen tackles Ventseslav á Gruev and takes possession.  Ilker Gokmen slides the ball to Erdem Binark.  Erdem Binark hits the ball from outside the area...but Ivailo á Yankov stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Viktor á Kuznetsov gets to the ball first and clears.

37' - With a turn of pace, Timotei á Georghiev beats Ilker Gokmen, but is then fouled.    The referee shows Ilker Gokmen the yellow card! That will be a freekick for Bulgaria.  

39' - Damyan Slovenov finds Dragan á Balev with a short pass.  Dragan á Balev attempts to outskill Erdem Binark, but is tripped.  That will be a freekick for Bulgaria.  

41' - Nikola á Rostov steps up to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box and finds Ventseslav á Gruev.  Ventseslav á Gruev tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

45' - Gul Reis finds Erdem Binark with a long pass.  Damyan Slovenov successfully tackles Erdem Binark and takes the ball.  Damyan Slovenov plays a long ball to Krastyo á Legostev.  Asil Selaniki successfully tackles Krastyo á Legostev and takes the ball.  Asil Selaniki passes the ball to Temel Albayrak.  Temel Albayrak spots a run from Bayram Toprak.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Bayram Toprak is caught offside!  

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

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

60' - Bayram Toprak sees a run from Bayram Chubukchu.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Bayram Chubukchu takes the ball.  Bayram Chubukchu looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but Ivailo á Yankov stops the shot!  

65' - Ivailo á Yankov passes to Anastas á Shovkov.  Anastas á Shovkov passes to Krastyo á Legostev.  Krastyo á Legostev spots a run from Timotei á Georghiev.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Timotei á Georghiev runs on to the ball.  Timotei á Georghiev tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Dragan á Balev pounces on the loose ball...Dragan á Balev fires a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from Dragan á Balev for Bulgaria!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

66' - Turkey kick the ball off for the restart.  

72' - Temel Albayrak plays the ball to Ilker Gokmen.  Ilker Gokmen plays the ball to Bayram Chubukchu.  Bayram Chubukchu passes to Eser Akpinar.  Eser Akpinar finds Temel Albayrak with a long pass.  Temel Albayrak slides the ball to Erdem Binark.  Erdem Binark runs with the ball, beating Ventseslav á Gruev.  

73' - Erdem Binark sees a run from Direnc Samet.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

75' - Nikola á Rostov plays a long pass to Damyan Slovenov.  With a turn of pace, Damyan Slovenov beats Bayram Chubukchu.  

75' - Damyan Slovenov spots a run from Ventseslav á Gruev.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Anastas á Shovkov is going to be taken off.  Yasen á Zhirinov joins the game from the bench.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Timotei á Georghiev is going to be taken off.  Yulian á Korolov is brought on from the bench.  

84' - Temel Albayrak spots a run from Erol Ozkan.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Erol Ozkan runs on to the ball.  Erol Ozkan looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by Ivailo á Yankov!  

84' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Viktor á Kuznetsov will come off.  Asen á Kanokov is going to be brought on.  

91' - Asil Selaniki finds Erdem Binark with a short pass.  Erdem Binark plays the ball to Temel Albayrak.  Temel Albayrak spots a run from Erol Ozkan.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Erol Ozkan is able to take the ball.  Erol Ozkan looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and Erol Ozkan scores!  That's a superb goal from the Turkey player!  The keeper had no chance!



The match has ended Turkey 1 - 1 Bulgaria.