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Italy vs Türkiye: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

UEFA Nations League, Monday, 5 October 2026: Italy vs Türkiye. Standings, recent form, head-to-head record and TV listings.

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Italy vs Türkiye: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

Key facts

Competition
UEFA Nations League
Round
Group A1
Date
Monday, 5 October 2026
Kick-off (UTC)
18:45
Venue
Renato Dall'Ara, Bologna
TV / streaming
FS2 (United States)

Match overview

UEFA Nations League action on Monday, 5 October 2026 sees Italy take on Türkiye, with kick-off at 18:45 UTC. Our data lists this game as "Group A1".

The venue for the game is Renato Dall'Ara, Bologna. All times on this page are shown in UTC; the match page converts the kick-off to your local time zone.

Where the teams stand

In the latest standings Italy are 3rd with 4 points from 3 matches, while Türkiye are 4th with 0 points from 3 matches. That leaves Türkiye 4 points behind Italy.

Italy are currently in the play-off places. Italy have scored 5 goals and conceded 4 goals in the league, a goal difference of +1. Türkiye are currently in the play-off places. Türkiye have scored 1 goal and conceded 8 goals in the league, a goal difference of -7.

Where the teams stand
#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
1France321031+27
2Belgium320151+46
3Italy311154+14
4Türkiye300318-70

Recent form

Over their last 5 games Italy have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. They scored 7 goals and let in 4 goals (W-W-L-W-D).

Over their last 5 games Türkiye have 1 win, 0 draws and 4 defeats. They scored 4 goals and let in 11 goals (L-W-L-L-L). Türkiye have lost 3 matches in a row.

Italy arrive in better form, taking 10 of a possible 15 points from their recent matches, compared with 3 for Türkiye.

Recent form
TeamDateOpponentH/AScoreResult
Italy2 OctFranceA1-1D
Italy28 SeptTürkiyeA4-1W
Italy25 SeptBelgiumH0-2L
Italy7 JunGreeceA1-0W
Italy3 JunLuxembourgA1-0W
Türkiye2 OctBelgiumA0-3L
Türkiye28 SeptItalyH1-4L
Türkiye25 SeptFranceH0-1L
Türkiye26 JunUnited StatesH3-2W
Türkiye20 JunParaguayH0-1L

Head-to-head

Across 1 meeting in our records, the tally is 1 win for Italy, 0 wins for Türkiye and 0 draws. The most recent meeting came on Monday, 28 September 2026: Türkiye 1-4 Italy.

Across 1 meeting, the sides have produced 5 goals, an average of 5 per game.

Head-to-head
DateHomeScoreAway
28 SeptTürkiye1-4Italy

Key numbers to watch

In their recent matches Italy averaged 1.4 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per game, while Türkiye averaged 0.8 scored and 2.2 conceded.

Italy have the sharper recent attack, averaging 1.4 goals per game over their last 5 matches. Italy have been harder to score against, conceding 0.8 goals per game over the same spell.

How to watch

Broadcast listings stored for this match: FS2 (United States).

Rights differ from country to country, so check your local listings before kick-off.

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This article is generated automatically from live match, standings and form data. Figures can change as data is updated.

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