Rob Page's side will almost certainly have the insurance policy of a place in playoffs should they fail in their endeavour, but they would have much preferred a fast-track ticket to Germany and there was an understandable sense of disappointment after their stalemate in Yerevan, which allowed Croatia to move ahead in the race for a top-two finish.Ĭroatia finish their schedule with a home match against the Armenians, knowing victory will render whatever Wales achieve against Turkey meaningless.Īnything less than a Croatia victory would open the door for Wales, but their meeting with the group leaders is much more demanding in any case. Wales's hopes of automatic qualification for next summer's Euro 2024 finals are hanging by a thread after Saturday's 1-1 in Armenia, and they could be extinguished completely by Group D leaders Turkey at the Cardiff City Stadium. Hakan Calhanoglu and Cengiz Under withdrew from Turkey's squad due to injury while Yunus Akgun and Orkun Kokcu missed out on selection. Odds correct at time of publishing Wales v Turkey team newsĪaron Ramsey, Wes Burns and Regan Poole are injured and key defender Chris Mepham is suspended. You can bet on Wales v Turkey here and get £40 in free bets from Paddy Power Wales v Turkey odds
