U19 National Team, coached by Feyyaz Uçar, beat Slovakia 3-0 in their third and last match of Croatia Cup which was held in Croatia, With this result, Turkey won the Croatia Cup by finishing the tournament with 6 points. Turkey-Slovakia game was played in Umag Stadium, Croatia and Turkey's goals came from Okan Deniz (Min. 59 and 79) and İbrahim Yılmaz (Min. 90) (P).
In the day's other match of the cup, Croatia U18 National Team defeated Croatia U19 National Team 3-0
U19s had lost to Croatia U19 National Team 3-0 and had defeated Croatia U18 National Team 3-0 in their previous matches of the cup.
U19 National Team squad for Croatia Cup had consisted the players listed at the below:
Okan DENİZ, Taha Can VELİOĞLU (Bursaspor), Ömer KANDEMİR, Recep NİYAZ (Fenerbahçe A.Ş.), Enver Cenk ŞAHİN, İbrahim YILMAZ (İstanbul BBSK), Hasan TÜRK (Beşiktaş A.Ş.), Taşkın ÇALIŞ (Gaziantepspor), Ahmet Yılmaz ÇALIK (Gençlerbirliği), Salih UÇAN, Kemal Mert ÖZYİĞİT (Bucaspor), Erhan KARTAL (Denizlispor), Ozan Evrim ÖZENÇ (Denizli Belediyespor), Kerem KAYA (Gebzespor), Kerem DEMİRBAY (Borussia Dortmund), Erdal AKDARI (Hannover 96), Tugay UZAN (Hertha Zehlendorf).
Croatia Cup Standings & Schedules:
Teams |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
1. Turkey |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
6 |
3 |
6 |
2. Croatia U18 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
3. Croatia U19 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
5 |
4 |
4. Slovakia |
3 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
5 |
2 |
Date-Kick-Off |
Team |
Score |
Team |
Stadium |
10.04.2012-17.00 |
Croatia U19 |
3-0 |
Turkey |
Porec Stadium |
10.04.2012-17.00 |
Slovakia |
0-0 |
Croatia U18 |
Novigrad Stadium |
12.04.2012-17.00 |
Slovakia |
2-2 |
Croatia U19 |
Umag Stadium |
12.04.2012-17.00 |
Turkey |
3-0 |
Croatia U18 |
Nivigrad Stadium |
14.04.2012-15.00 |
Croatia U19 |
0-3 |
Croatia U18 |
Umag Stadium |
14.04.2012-17.30 |
Turkey |
3-0 |
Slovakia |
Umag Stadium |
NOTE: All time are Turkish local time.