Austria vs. Turkiye 7/2/24 – In a thrilling encounter at the 2024 European Championship, Austria and Turkiye, both boasting 2-1-0 records, are set to clash this Tuesday, July 2, 2024. This pivotal Group F match promises intense competition and significant implications for the knockout stages. For those looking for daily Euro 2024 free picks, this match at Leipzig Stadium, kicking off at 3:00 PM ET, offers intriguing prospects but will not be televised.
Austria vs. Turkiye 7/2/24
| When: | Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at 3:00 PM ET |
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| Where: | Leipzig Stadium |
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The current betting odds highlight Austria as slight favorites with a -0.5 spread at -120, reflecting their solid performance in the group so far. The over/under is set at 2.5 goals, a reflection of both teams’ recent scoring records.
| Team | SP/RL | TOTAL | ML | |
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| Austria | -0.5 (-120) | 2.5 over (-110) | -110 |  |
| Turkiye | +0.5 (-120) | 2.5 under (-120) | +320 | |
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Draw: +230
Patrick Pentz GK vs. Mert Günok GK
As for the Austrian goal safeguard, Patrick Pentz, he is still as reliable as ever and has retained three starts without a single surrender, though he has two disposals. His crucial saves, amounting to five in the match, while allowing three goals shot will be crucial especially in containing Turkiyes potent attack. Pentz’s form indicates that he could be subjected to containing the forwards of Turkiye.
On the other hand, Turkiye’s Mert Günok may have allowed two goals in two starts, but the statistics reveal he is capable as he made eight saves. He will face a monumental task in containing Austria which primarily depends on its midfield to create most of its chances with Marcel Sabitzer key in this department. This difference can be the outcome of a close tournament; artists such as Günok can produce it.
Austria’s Offensive Strengths
Austrians have been very active in the midfield most especially Marcel Sabitzer. Sabitzer is spiced up by Baumgartner and Arnautovic of the Austrian team and have together realized 1.4 goals per game. Baumgartner’s threat in getting himself fouled and getting into promising positions, allied to Arnautovic’s pressuring of the Turkiye defense means that Austria will have opportunities to target the Turk backline.
Turkiye’s Offensive Capabilities
Turkiye’s offense led by Hakan Çalhanoglu and nurturing the young stars Arda Güler and Kerem Aktürkoglu stands at a good 1.8 goals per match in their last five matches. On one side, the Turkish squad has their experience, Pride in shot taking by Çalhanoglu and the dynamism of Gülery present a challenge to the Austria defense. After getting in the crucial moment of the game, Their performance could change the way of game in Turkiye’s side.
Austria Betting Trends
Looking at the form of the Austrian team in the recent matches, it presents a team which is well commanded at home with a 50% of the matches won. Even in the last match they were playing a draw, their prowess in goalscoring and a relatively tight backline due to good discipline implies they could snatch a win here.
Turkiye Betting Trends
Türkiye has a remarkable record in the away matches considering it has a win percentage of 60 percent on the away matches. Average goals against rate has been below 1 in their last five games, which means they have been a hard nut to crack irrespective of the playing surface they face Austria and slightly trump them in goal scoring potential.
Austria vs. Turkiye Betting Picks
Based on the performances of the two teams and their formations as we look at the current strategies, it will be a stiff affair that can go either way. Austria possessed slightly better control in the midfield and this could just be enough to see the home side past the Czech Republic if Sabitzer and Baumgartner lived up to the expectations.
Turkiye’s odds at +320 make them an attractive underdog pick, especially considering their strong away performance. Bettors looking for value should consider the Turkiye moneyline or the draw at +230 as viable options. For those visiting a top sportsbook online, exploring prop bets on individual player performances like goal scorers or total shots might also provide additional betting excitement.
Score Prediction: Austria 2, Turkiye 1
