Turkey Fouls Stats 2026/2027

Turkey Fouls Stats 2026/2027 - season overview

Turkey are averaging 11 fouls per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 23.1 total fouls on average. That puts them 34th of 54 for team fouls per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against France, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Turkey players commit the most fouls?

İsmail Yüksek leads with 14 fouls across 7 qualifying appearances (2/g, 100% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every Turkey player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.

How does Turkey's foul profile look this season?

Turkey are averaging 11 fouls per game over 10 games and concede 12.1 for a match-total of 23.1. That ranks 34th of 54 for team fouls in their primary competition. On average Turkey pick up one yellow card every 0.182 fouls.

How is the foul matchup read calculated?

Foul matchup blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the team's underlying foul propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against France the page weights each Turkey defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.

Where do these foul stats come from?

All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz - 10 Turkey fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.

What counts as a qualifying appearance?

A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their foul rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.

Does the referee affect foul counts?

Yes - the referee profile module shows the assigned official's average fouls and yellows per match this season. Some referees blow for materially more fouls than others.

Turkey player fouls rates

Player	Position	Apps	Fouls	Per game	1+ hit rate
İsmail Yüksek	midfielder	7	14	2	100%
Salih Özcan	midfielder	4	6	1.5	100%
Deniz Gül	attacker	4	7	1.75	100%
Hakan Çalhanoğlu	midfielder	6	6	1	83%
Barış Alper Yılmaz	attacker	9	13	1.44	78%
Ozan Kabak	defender	4	5	1.25	75%
Çağlar Söyüncü	defender	3	6	2	67%
İrfan Can Kahveci	attacker	3	3	1	67%
Abdülkerim Bardakcı	defender	8	7	0.88	63%
Zeki Çelik	defender	7	5	0.71	57%
Merih Demiral	defender	7	5	0.71	57%
Mert Müldür	defender	7	4	0.57	57%
Kerem Aktürkoğlu	attacker	7	6	0.86	57%
Kenan Yıldız	attacker	7	4	0.57	57%
Arda Güler	midfielder	9	12	1.33	56%
Orkun Kökçü	midfielder	7	5	0.71	43%
Yunus Akgün	attacker	5	2	0.4	40%
Oğuz Aydın	attacker	3	1	0.33	33%
Can Uzun	midfielder	3	2	0.67	33%
Samet Akaydin	defender	4	1	0.25	25%
Eren Elmalı	defender	4	1	0.25	25%
Uğurcan Çakır	goalkeeper	8	0	0	0%
Ferdi Kadıoğlu	defender	6	0	0	0%
Altay Bayındır	goalkeeper	2	0	0	0%
Kaan Ayhan	midfielder	2	0	0	0%

Turkey fouls match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team fouls	Opposition fouls	Match total	Top player
26 Jun 2026	World Cup	United States	Home	3-2	13	13	26	Arda Güler (3)
20 Jun 2026	World Cup	Paraguay	Home	0-1	14	15	29	Merih Demiral (2)
14 Jun 2026	World Cup	Australia	Away	2-0	4	12	16	Zeki Çelik (1)
6 Jun 2026	Friendly International	Venezuela	Away	1-2	16	12	28	Çağlar Söyüncü (5)
1 Jun 2026	Friendly International	North Macedonia	Home	4-0	14	12	26	Zeki Çelik (2)
31 Mar 2026	WC Qualification Europe	Kosovo	Away	0-1	10	12	22	Arda Güler (2)
26 Mar 2026	WC Qualification Europe	Romania	Home	1-0	6	12	18	İsmail Yüksek (2)
18 Nov 2025	WC Qualification Europe	Spain	Away	2-2	8	5	13	Salih Özcan (2)
15 Nov 2025	WC Qualification Europe	Bulgaria	Home	2-0	11	12	23	Hakan Çalhanoğlu (2)
14 Oct 2025	WC Qualification Europe	Georgia	Home	4-1	14	16	30	İsmail Yüksek (4)

Turkey fouls 2026/2027: last 10 games

Fouls for per game: 11
Fouls against per game: 12.1
Match total fouls per game: 23.1
Games: 10

Turkey Fouls for 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %
Home	6	12	83%	83%	83%	67%	67%
Away	4	9.5	50%	50%	25%	25%	25%
Overall	10	11	70%	70%	60%	50%	50%

Turkey Fouls against 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %
Home	6	13.33	100%	100%	100%	100%	50%
Away	4	10.25	75%	75%	75%	75%	0%
Overall	10	12.1	90%	90%	90%	90%	30%

Turkey Match total 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 18.5 %	Over 20.5 %	Over 22.5 %	Over 24.5 %	Over 26.5 %
Home	6	25.33	83%	83%	83%	67%	33%
Away	4	19.75	50%	50%	25%	25%	25%
Overall	10	23.1	70%	70%	60%	50%	30%

Turkey Team fouls 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Team fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls / match	11	12	9.5
Yellow cards / match	2	1.17	3.25
Fouls per yellow card	5.5	10.3	2.9
Cards per foul	18%	10%	34%
Fouls over 8.5	70%	83%	50%
Fouls over 9.5	70%	83%	50%
Fouls over 10.5	60%	83%	25%
Fouls over 11.5	50%	67%	25%
Fouls over 12.5	50%	67%	25%

Turkey Fouls against 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Fouls against	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls against / match	12.1	13.33	10.25
Fouls against over 8.5	90%	100%	75%
Fouls against over 9.5	90%	100%	75%
Fouls against over 10.5	90%	100%	75%
Fouls against over 11.5	90%	100%	75%
Fouls against over 12.5	30%	50%	0%

Turkey Match fouls 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Match fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Match fouls / match	23.1	25.33	19.75
Match fouls over 18.5	70%	83%	50%
Match fouls over 20.5	70%	83%	50%
Match fouls over 22.5	60%	83%	25%
Match fouls over 24.5	50%	67%	25%
Match fouls over 26.5	30%	33%	25%

Turkey 1st-half fouls for 2026/2027 (from 9 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	5	5.4	80%	60%	60%	40%
Away	4	4.5	75%	50%	25%	25%
Overall	9	5	78%	56%	44%	33%

Turkey 1st-half fouls against 2026/2027 (from 9 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	5	8.2	100%	100%	100%	100%
Away	4	4.5	75%	50%	25%	25%
Overall	9	6.56	89%	78%	67%	67%

Turkey 1st-half match total 2026/2027 (from 9 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %
Home	5	13.6	80%	80%	80%	80%
Away	4	9	50%	25%	25%	25%
Overall	9	11.56	67%	56%	56%	56%

Turkey fouls match by match 2026/2027

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
26 Jun	World Cup	USA (H)	3-2	13	13	26	15
20 Jun	World Cup	Paraguay (H)	0-1	14	15	29	15
14 Jun	World Cup	Australia (A)	2-0	4	12	16	6
6 Jun	Friendly International	Venezuela (A)	1-2	16	12	28	15
1 Jun	Friendly International	North Macedonia (H)	4-0	14	12	26	17
31 Mar	WC Qualification Europe	Kosovo (A)	0-1	10	12	22	9
26 Mar	WC Qualification Europe	Romania (H)	1-0	6	12	18	8
18 Nov	WC Qualification Europe	Spain (A)	2-2	8	5	13	6
15 Nov	WC Qualification Europe	Bulgaria (H)	2-0	11	12	23	13
14 Oct	WC Qualification Europe	Georgia (H)	4-1	14	16	30	-

Turkey fouls against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026/2027

Opponents	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
Vs top six	8	12.5	12.88	25.38	63%
Vs top half	8	12.5	12.88	25.38	63%
Vs bottom half	0	-	-	-	-
Vs bottom six	0	-	-	-	-

Turkey fouls per game by competition, last three seasons

Competition	Season	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
WC Qualification Europe	2026	8	9.13	11.25	20.38	50%
World Cup	2026	3	10.33	13.33	23.67	67%
Friendly International	2026	2	15	12	27	100%
Friendly International	2025	2	8.5	13.5	22	100%

Turkey next three opponents: fouls per game this season

Kick-off	Opponent	Their match total	Their fouls for	Their fouls against	Match total at that venue	For at that venue	Against at that venue
Fri 25 Sep 18:45	France (home)	19.2	9.8	9.4	22	11	11
Mon 28 Sep 18:45	Italy (home)	23.8	10.7	13.1	25.5	10.17	15.33
Fri 2 Oct 18:45	Belgium (away)	24.4	13	11.4	24.5	13.25	11.25

France fouls match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
18 Jul	World Cup	England (H)	4-6	14	8	22	10
14 Jul	World Cup	Spain (H)	0-2	11	12	23	10
9 Jul	World Cup	Morocco (H)	2-0	10	13	23	12
4 Jul	World Cup	Paraguay (A)	0-1	11	13	24	10
30 Jun	World Cup	Sweden (H)	3-0	14	10	24	14
26 Jun	World Cup	Norway (A)	1-4	11	9	20	11
22 Jun	World Cup	Iraq (H)	3-0	8	4	12	7
16 Jun	World Cup	Senegal (H)	3-1	5	9	14	7
8 Jun	Friendly International	Northern Ireland (H)	3-1	6	7	13	10
4 Jun	Friendly International	Ivory Coast (H)	1-2	8	9	17	11