← All predictions
World Cup 2026

Australia vs Turkey: Prediction, Odds & Analysis

Australia AustraliavsTurkey Turkey
Our predictionDraw
Confidence: Medium · 51/100
Score hint: 1-1

Our model leans the draw (51% probability), medium confidence.

Why this prediction

+ supports the predicted pick, − argues against it.

Win probabilities

1 · AustraliaDraw2 · Turkey
Full team comparison

Value radar

Markets where our model disagrees with the bookmaker. A positive edge means our model rates the outcome more likely than the odds imply — a potential value spot.

1X2Turkey3.85+6.2%
1X2Australia5.15-0.9%
1X2Draw1.74-5.2%
Our model BookmakerPositive edge = potential value. Not betting advice.
Team strength rating
Australia
34
Turkey
71

Most likely scorelines

1-112.5%
0-110.6%
1-08.9%
1-28.8%
0-07.6%
0-27.4%

Recent form

AustraliaDLWWL
TurkeyWWWWD

Expected goals

1.18Australia
xG
1.40Turkey
Over 2.5 goals48%
Both teams to score52%

Match DNA

AttackDefenseFormStrengthH2HVenue
Australia Turkey

Key points

Betting angles

MarketPickOddsAssessment
1X2Draw1.74Avoid (-5.2%)

Assessments compare our model probability with the bookmaker odds. "Value" means our model rates the pick higher than the market implies. Not betting advice.

Scoreline probability matrix

H \ A012345
0811731
1913941
25752
3232
4
5

Each cell shows the probability (%) of that exact scoreline (home goals down the side, away goals across the top). Computed from a Poisson model on expected goals.

Full analysis

The model blends the odds, head-to-head history and recent form to frame this clash between Australia and Turkey. After removing the bookmaker margin, the probabilities settle at 18% for Australia, 51% for the draw and 31% for Turkey.

Several signals point toward the draw. The odds point to a clear favourite.

Across the last 2 meetings, the record reads 0 Australia wins, 0 draws and 2 Turkey wins. Recent scorelines: 0-1, 1-3.

If the trend holds, a scoreline around 1-1 is plausible — treat it as a pointer, not a certainty.

On form, Australia show D-L-W-W-L across their recent outings, while Turkey read W-W-W-W-D. Recent momentum carries weight in the assessment, particularly when combined with home advantage and the competition context.

On the secondary markets, our model puts over 2.5 goals at 48% and both teams to score at 52%. The totals market stays finely balanced.

Our model flags a disagreement with the market on "Turkey" (1X2): we rate it 31% versus the 25% implied by odds of 3.85, an edge of 6.2 points. That's where the market appears to underrate the true likelihood.

This prediction is a statistical analysis, not a guarantee. Higher confidence means the signals agree more strongly, but football is unpredictable. Always bet responsibly.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite, Australia or Turkey?

Our model rates the draw as the most likely outcome at 51% probability.

What's a likely scoreline for Australia vs Turkey?

A scoreline around 1-1 fits our analysis, as a pointer, not a certainty.

What's the head-to-head record?

In the last 2 meetings: 0 Australia wins, 0 draws, 2 Turkey wins.

See odds at bookmakers

Predictions are statistical analysis for information only, not betting advice or a guarantee. 18+. Please gamble responsibly.