Turkish forward Baris Alper Yilmaz scores the winning goal against Croatia as Türkiye secures the top spot in the EURO 2024 qualifying group.
At Osijek's Opus Arena, Turkish forward Baris Alper Yilmaz scored the winning goal in the 30th minute.
Following a long through ball by Türkiye midfielder Salih Ozcan, Yilmaz chipped the ball over Croatian goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic to put the ball into the empty net.Croatia put all their efforts into the attack in the second half. Croatian forward Dion Drena Beljo made an attempt, but his shot was saved by Türkiye's goalkeeper Ugurcan Cakir in the 82nd minute.It was Montella's first win as head coach for Türkiye. The 49-year-old was hired in September.
Croatia dropped to the second spot with 10 points, but they have a game in hand. Armenia and Wales have seven points each. Latvia, who have already been eliminated, beat Armenia 2-0 to get their first points in Group D. In their next fixture, Türkiye will host Latvia on Sunday. Croatia will visit Wales in Cardiff on the same day.
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