Türkiye National Team defeated Georgia 3-2 in their first match in 2026 FIFA World Cup European Qualifiers Group E. The match was played at Boris Paichadze National Stadium in Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia. The goals which led Türkiye to victory came from Mert Müldür and Kerem Aktürkoğlu (2). Zuriko Davitashvili and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia scored the goals of Georgia side.

President of Georgia Mikheil Kavelashvili, Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Kobakhidze, Minister of Youth and Sports of Republic of Türkiye Dr. Osman Aşkın Bak, Ambassador of Türkiye to Tbilisi Ali Kaan Orbay, Kocaeli MP Saffet Sancaklı, Turkish Football Federation President İbrahim Ethem Hacıosmanoğlu, Georgian Football Federation President Levan Kobiashvili and board members of both federations followed the match from the stands.

Our national team will face Spain in 2026 FIFA World Cup European Qualifiers Group E Matchday 2 on September 7 at MEDAŞ Konya Büyükşehir Stadium in Konya.

Stadium: Boris Paichadze National Stadium

Referees: Davide Massa, Filippo Meli, Stefano Alassio (Italy)

Georgia: Mamardashvili, Kakabadze (85. min - Gocholeishvili), Kashia, Goglichidze, Lochosvili (69. min. - Azarov), Tsitaishvili (46. min. - Gagnidze), Kochorashvili, Mekvabishvili (81. min. - Guliashvili), Davitashvili, Kvaratskhelia, Mikautadze

Türkiye: Uğurcan Çakır, Mert Müldür, Merih Demiral, Abdülkerim Bardakcı, Eren Elmalı, İsmail Yüksek (46. min. - Orkun Kökçü), Hakan Çalhanoğlu, Yunus Akgün (66. min. - Oğuz Aydın), Arda Güler (86. min. - İrfan Can Kahveci), Kenan Yıldız (79. min. - Ferdi Kadıoğlu), Kerem Aktürkoğlu (66. min. - Barış Alper Yılmaz)

Goals: Mert Müldür (3. min.), Kerem Aktürkoğlu (41. and 52. min.) (Türkiye); Davitashvili (63. min.), Kvaratskhelia (90+8. min.) (Georgia)

Red Card: Barış Alper Yılmaz (71. min.) (Türkiye)

Yellow Cards: İsmail Yüksek (21. min.), Kenan Yıldız (74. min.), Hakan Çalhanoğlu (90+10. min.) (Türkiye); Lochosvili (39. min.), Kakabadze (40. min.), Kochorashvili (73. min.), Mikautadze (90. min.) (Georgia)

2026 FIFA World Cup European Qualifiers Group E Standings

Teams P W D L F A P 1.SPAIN 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 2.TÜRKİYE 1 1 0 0 3 2 3 3.GEORGIA 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 4.BULGARIA 1 0 0 1 0 3 0