International Friendly · Wednesday 1 October 1980 · İzmir, Turkey
Turkey
LibyaTurkey 1–2 Libya (1 Oct 1980): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Turkey winDrawLibya win
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Match facts
- This is the first recorded meeting between Turkey and Libya.
- Turkey won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 9 goals.
- Libya won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Turkey 1488, Libya 1500 — Turkey were favourites.
Turkey: last 5 matches
- 5–0 vs Northern Cyprus28 Sep 1980 · International Friendly
- 1–3 vs Iceland24 Sep 1980 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–2 vs Germany22 Dec 1979 · UEFA Euro qualification
- 1–0 vs Wales21 Nov 1979 · UEFA Euro qualification
- 2–1 vs Malta28 Oct 1979 · UEFA Euro qualification
Libya: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs Gambia6 Jul 1980 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–1 vs Gambia8 May 1980 · World Cup Qualification
- 3–0 vs Malta27 Apr 1980 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Palestine3 Sep 1979 · International Friendly
- 0–5 vs Poland19 Aug 1979 · International Friendly