Turkey vs USA

Turkey have had more shots (62) and more possession (75%) than any other team at this World Cup — but are still without a goal.

Kenan Yıldız has missed all 12 of his shots at this World Cup — more attempts than any other player yet to score.

Turkey have conceded in each of their last 4 World Cup matches, going 1W-0D-3L with 3 goals scored and 6 goals conceded. A repeat in their next match would be their longest such run in World Cup history.

Türkiye travel about 559 km from San Francisco to Los Angeles for this match, with no time-zone change.

USA are winless in their last 12 World Cup matches against European teams (6D-6L).

USA return to the Los Angeles area (Rose Bowl, Pasadena) for the 2026 World Cup, 32 years after their last match there — a 0-1 loss to Romania in the 1994 group stage.

USA have won 3 of their 24 World Cup matches against European teams (3W-7D-14L).

USA have a World Cup record of 1W-0D-1L in the Los Angeles area (Rose Bowl, Pasadena) across the 1994 tournament.

United States travel about 1,545 km from Seattle to Los Angeles for this match, with no time-zone change.

USA are one of 13 teams to have made just 1 change to their starting XI between their last two matches at this World Cup.

Turkey and USA have never met at a FIFA World Cup. This will be their first World Cup encounter.

Turkey and USA have never met at a World Cup before — this is their first meeting.

Turkey and USA have met 5 times in overall international fixtures: Turkey have won 2, with 1 draw(s) and 2 win(s) for USA.