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UEFA Nations LeagueUEFA Nations League· Kick-off : Monday, September 28, 2026, 19:45 (UK time)

Türkiye vs Italy: 1-4 result and AI prediction review

Review: prediction vs result

1X2 outcome missedExact score missedMost likely score before kick-off : 2-1

Final score: Türkiye 1-4 Italy. The outcome was missed: the model favoured victory for Türkiye (67%), while victory for Italy was rated at only 15%. The model considered this score unlikely (0.4%). On goals, the model expected both teams to score (60%): correct; it pointed to over 2.5 goals (68%): correct.

Match analysis

Türkiye vs Italy was played on Monday, September 28, 2026 (UEFA Nations League). Venue: Bursa Büyükşehir Stadyumu, Bursa. Before kick-off, our model gave Türkiye a 67% chance of winning, the draw 18% and Italy 15%. The most likely correct score is 2-1 (9.6%), ahead of 2-0 (8.9%) and 1-1 (7.9%).

Over their last 5 matches, Türkiye have 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats, scoring 5 and conceding 7. Over their last 5 matches, Italy have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat, scoring 5 and conceding 3. Recent momentum is clearly with Italy. On average Türkiye score 1.00 and concede 1.40 goals per game; Italy score 1.00 and concede 0.60. In the table, Türkiye sit 3rd with 0 points from 1 games, Italy 4th with 0 points from 1. The two teams are close in the standings.

In the last 3 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 0 wins for Türkiye, 2 for Italy and 1 draw. The most recent ended Italy 0-0 Türkiye (Jun 4, 2024). In double chance terms, "Türkiye or draw" stands at 85%, "Italy or draw" at 33% and "no draw" at 82%.

In short : Türkiye are tipped by our AI model in this Türkiye v Italy (67%). On recent form, Türkiye have 2 wins, 0 draw and 3 losses in 5 while Italy have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in 5. Our model's most likely scoreline: 2-1.

Outcome probabilities (1X2)

67%
Türkiye (Win)
18%
Draw
15%
Italy (Win)

Double chance

85%
Türkiye or draw
33%
Italy or draw
82%
No draw

Most likely correct scores

Scores shown as Türkiye – Italy. 2-1 is the single most likely scoreline (9.6%); the 5 scores below add up to 42% of all outcomes, which is why an exact score remains hard to call.

ScoreProbability
Türkiye 2-1 Italy9.6%
Türkiye 2-0 Italy8.9%
Türkiye 1-1 Italy7.9%
Türkiye 3-1 Italy7.7%
Türkiye 1-0 Italy7.4%

Goals: both teams to score, over/under

The model expects 3.49 goals in total (2.42 for Türkiye, 1.07 for Italy): over 2.5 goals has a 68% probability and both teams to score 60%. Everything points to an open game. Türkiye keep a clean sheet in 34% of scenarios, Italy in 9%.

Probability
Türkiye expected goals2.42
Italy expected goals1.07
Both teams to score60%
Over 1.5 goals86%
Over 2.5 goals68%
Over 3.5 goals46%
Türkiye clean sheet34%
Italy clean sheet9%

Recent form

Latest matches in all competitions, at the time of the prediction.

Türkiye

DateOpponentScore
Sep 25, 2026France · UEFA Nations League0-1L
Jun 26, 2026United States · FIFA World Cup3-2W
Jun 20, 2026Paraguay · FIFA World Cup0-1L
Jun 14, 2026Australia · FIFA World Cup0-2L
Jun 6, 2026Venezuela · International Friendlies2-1W

Italy

DateOpponentScore
Sep 25, 2026Belgium · UEFA Nations League0-2L
Jun 7, 2026Greece · International Friendlies1-0W
Jun 3, 2026Luxembourg · International Friendlies1-0W
Mar 31, 2026Bosnia & Herzegovina · World Cup - Qualification Europe1-1D
Mar 26, 2026Northern Ireland · World Cup - Qualification Europe2-0W

Standings before the match

Pos.PointsPlayed
Türkiye301
Italy401

Head-to-head

DateScoreCompetition
Jun 4, 2024Italy 0-0 TürkiyeInternational Friendlies
Mar 29, 2022Türkiye 2-3 ItalyInternational Friendlies
Jun 11, 2021Türkiye 0-3 ItalyEuro Championship

Out and doubtful

Türkiye

No absences reported.

Italy

No absences reported.

Most regular starters

Türkiye

Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).

  • A. Bardakci4/5
  • A. Guler4/5
  • U. Cakir4/5
  • B. Yilmaz3/5
  • I. Yuksek3/5
  • M. Demiral3/5
  • O. Kokcu3/5
  • Z. Celik3/5
  • E. Elmali2/5
  • F. Kadioglu2/5
  • H. Calhanoglu2/5

Italy

Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).

  • G. Donnarumma5/5
  • F. Esposito3/5
  • G. Mancini3/5
  • M. Kean3/5
  • N. Barella3/5
  • R. Calafiori3/5
  • S. Tonali3/5
  • A. Bastoni2/5
  • C. Ndour2/5
  • D. Bartesaghi2/5
  • F. C. Chiarodia2/5

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Türkiye vs Italy prediction?

Before the match, our AI gave Türkiye a 67% chance of winning, the draw 18% and Italy 15%. Türkiye are therefore favourites. Final score: 1-4.

What is the most likely correct score for Türkiye vs Italy?

2-1 (9.6%), followed by 2-0 (8.9%), 1-1 (7.9%), 3-1 (7.7%) and 1-0 (7.4%).

Will both teams score in Türkiye vs Italy?

The probability that both Türkiye and Italy score is 60%. Türkiye have a 34% chance of keeping a clean sheet, Italy 9%.

How many goals should we expect in Türkiye vs Italy?

The model expects 3.49 goals (2.42 for Türkiye, 1.07 for Italy). Probabilities: over 1.5 goals 86%, over 2.5 goals 68%, over 3.5 goals 46%.

When and where is Türkiye vs Italy played?

Monday, September 28, 2026 at 19:45 (UK time), UEFA Nations League. Venue: Bursa Büyükşehir Stadyumu, Bursa.

What form are Türkiye and Italy in?

Türkiye: 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (5 scored, 7 conceded). Italy: 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (5 scored, 3 conceded).

What is the head-to-head record between Türkiye and Italy?

In the last 3 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 0 wins for Türkiye, 2 for Italy and 1 draw. The most recent ended Italy 0-0 Türkiye (Jun 4, 2024).

What was the Türkiye vs Italy result, and was the prediction right?

Final score: Türkiye 1-4 Italy. The outcome was missed: the model favoured victory for Türkiye (67%), while victory for Italy was rated at only 15%. The model considered this score unlikely (0.4%). On goals, the model expected both teams to score (60%): correct; it pointed to over 2.5 goals (68%): correct.

How is the Türkiye vs Italy prediction calculated?

The model estimates each team's expected goals (2.42 for Türkiye, 1.07 for Italy) from recent form, xG and standings, then applies a Poisson distribution: every possible score gets a probability, from which the 1X2, correct score, both teams to score and total goals are derived. Every figure is calculated, none is made up.

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