Sunday, 14 June 2026 at 05:00
Australia take on Turkey at the 2026 World Cup, with kick-off at 05:00 on Sunday, 14/06.
Football's biggest stage raises the stakes, and there is plenty to know about how these two sides approach the contest.
Below you will find our full breakdown of the match, along with the bet our team rates as the best pick for this match.
The team at Betting.co.uk has crunched the numbers, weighing each side's recent results, scoring patterns, and defensive record to project how this one is likely to play out.
Our model factors in past meetings, in-tournament trends, and how clinical each team has been at both ends of the pitch.
The recommended bet and the reasoning behind it are below.
Recommended Bet Our betting suggestion is Corners – Over 9.5 for the Australia vs Turkey contest. Given both teams’ attacking tendencies and high-tempo style, the game should feature plenty of action in the final third, likely surpassing ten total corners.
Over 9.5 Corners: 10/11
Stake £10.00 → Potential Return £19.09
Over 9.5 Corners
Why we predict over 9.5 corners
Key Betting Insights
Australia
Turkey
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Australia are yet to kick off their 2026 World Cup, so there is no tournament form to lean on just yet. The picture is built instead from how they arrive at the finals.
Widening the lens to every competition this season, Australia's figures look like this:
Matches played: 20
Wins: 13
Draws: 5
Losses: 2
Goals Scored: 45 (Avg. 2.25)
Goals Conceded: 10 (Avg. 0.5)
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Australia to win the match: 4/1
Stake £10.00 → Potential Return £50.00
Australia
Date
Game
Result
06/06
D
31/05
L
31/03
W
27/03
W
19/11
L
Turkey are also waiting to begin their 2026 World Cup, leaving no tournament data to work with. The box below reflects their build-up to the finals instead.
Looking across all competitions this season, Turkey's numbers come out as follows:
Matches played: 10
Wins: 8
Draws: 1
Losses: 1
Goals Scored: 25 (Avg. 2.5)
Goals Conceded: 13 (Avg. 1.3)
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Turkey to win the match: 4/6
Stake £10.00 → Potential Return £16.67
Turkey
Date
Game
Result
06/06
W
01/06
W
31/03
W
26/03
W
18/11
D
The table below stacks each side's core numbers up against the benchmark.
Scoring output, both-teams-to-score frequency and the results of their last five matches all feed in, giving you a clearer read on where the value might sit in Australia vs Turkey.
Key metrics International - World Cup International - World CupTeam Form
Australia
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
D
L
W
W
L
1.4
Home
W
W
W
W
W
3
Away
D
L
L
L
L
0.2
Turkey
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
W
W
W
W
D
2.6
Home
W
W
W
W
L
2.4
Away
W
W
D
W
W
2.6
These are the areas that tend to decide betting value: corners, cards, goals scored and goals conceded.
Reading them side by side highlights each team's habits and points you toward the markets with the strongest patterns.
Key metrics 9 last 5 matches 39 last 5 matches
Turkey received +333% more corners than Australia in the last 5 matches.
Corners
Australia
Turkey
Performance Gap
Switzerland
Mexico
Curaçao
Cameroon
Colombia
Key metrics 5 last 5 matches 13 last 5 matches
Turkey received +160% more cards than Australia in the last 5 matches.
Cards
Australia
Turkey
Performance Gap
Switzerland
Mexico
Curaçao
Cameroon
Colombia
Key metrics 7 last 5 matches 10 last 5 matches
Turkey scored +43% more goals than Australia in the last 5 matches.
Goals Scored
Australia
Turkey
Performance Gap
Switzerland
Mexico
Curaçao
Cameroon
Colombia
Key metrics 6 last 5 matches 3 last 5 matches
Australia conceded +100% more goals than Turkey in the last 5 matches.
Goals Conceded
Australia
Turkey
Performance Gap
Switzerland
Mexico
Curaçao
Cameroon
Colombia
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