Türkiye beat Latvia 4-0 to qualify for UEFA EURO 2024
The Crescent Stars secured their spot in the 2024 UEFA European Football Championship with a resounding 4-0 victory over Latvia on Sunday.
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- Anadolu Agency
- Published Date: 12:21 | 16 October 2023
- Modified Date: 12:31 | 16 October 2023
Türkiye beat Latvia 4-0 on Sunday to qualify for the 2024 UEFA European Football Championship.
After a goalless first half, Türkiye began the second half with the wind at their backs at Konya Metropolitan Municipality Stadium.
Yunus Akgün drew first blood in the 58th minute, then Cenk Tosun made it 2-0 in the 84th minute.
Kerem Aktürkoğlu netted the third goal for the hosts in the 88th minute, and Tosun tallied another goal in the 92nd minute.
With this result, Türkiye placed first in Group D with 16 points and guaranteed to take part in EURO 2024.
SPAIN, SCOTLAND BOOK EURO 2024 PLACES
Spain beat Norway 1-0 with Gavi's goal in the 49th minute to top Group A with 15 points and secured their place in EURO 2024.
Scotland, which are placed second behind Spain with 15 points and a goal difference, also booked their place in the EURO 2024 after Norway's defeat.
SUNDAY'S RESULTS IN EURO 2024 QUALIFIERS:
Georgia - Greek Cypriot administration: 4-0
Czech Republic - Faroe Islands: 1-0
Switzerland - Belarus: 3-3
Norway - Spain: 0-1
Türkiye - Latvia: 4-0
Wales - Croatia: 2-1
Poland - Moldova: 1-1
Romania - Andorra: 4-0