Watch Turkey vs Croatia Euro 2016 Live Streaming Free Online on Sky Sports, ESPN, Sony Six, Sony ESPN, BBC, Live Telecast in India and on Youtube: Croatia will take on turkey in the group stage fixture in the Euro Cup-2016. Turkey vs Croatia match kick off time is 15:00 CEST Local Time France.
Date: Sunday, 12 June 2016 – Time: 18:30 IST, 2:00 PM UK
Venue: Parc des Princes, Paris
TV Channels: Fox Sports 1 (US), Sky Sports (UK), beIN Sports (France, middle-east), Sony Six (India/South Asia)
Live Stream & Highlights: We will add the live streaming of all Euro 2016 matches. On this page, we will add Turkey vs Croatia match stream links before 20 minutes of the kick-off time.
Turkey vs Croatia Euro 2016 Live Streaming
The Croatian national football team didn’t participate in the competition until 1996. They were a part of the Yugoslavia till 1992. They have qualified for the championships on five occasions, and made to the quarterfinals of the tournament two times, in 96, when they lost at the hands of Germany by 2-1, at the Old Trafford. And in 08, they won all the group fixtures which included a 2-1 win over the strong German side, they lost to turkey in the quarter-finals in penalties when Ivan Rakitic and Luca Modric missed out and their made exit for the second time as the quarterfinalist. Croatia finished in the second position behind Italy, while qualifying for the EUROS-2016, in France, this summer. They won six of their ten matches and drawing 3 matches. They scored 20 goals during the 10 matches played and conceding 5. Moreover, they played five friendly matches during the last one year, and winning four of them against Gibraltar, Russia, Israel, and Moldova last week only and playing a 1-1 draw with Hungary. Ivan Perisic with 6 goals was the top scorer for Croatia during the qualification process.
Turkey has best finished in the Euro cup when they qualified for the tournament beating Sweden and Switzerland 2-1. And as a semifinalist in 08, when they scored in the 85th minute of the game against Switzerland and the Czech Republic in the group stages and went past Croatia in penalties when both Luka Modric and Ivan Rakitic failed to score. In the semifinals, they lost to Germany, when Philip Lahm scored a brilliant 90th-minute goal to end turkey’s journey. The star player in their team Arda Turin, who is currently playing for the Spanish club Barcelona, but is finding hard a place in club’s starting XI. They finished as the third best team while qualifying for the EUROS-2016. They were just behind the Czech Republic and two below Iceland with five wins, three draws, and two defeats. They won against the Dutch by 3-0, at home, and Selcuk Inan’s 89th-minute winner against Iceland in the last match saved them from the play-off’s by a one-point margin over Hungary. They have played 10 international friendlies during the month of June 2016, winning seven, one against Sweden, drawing against Greece and losing two.
Team news:
Turkey: Arda Turin is the key player for them who is currently with Barcelona. Besides him, their key striker Burak Yilmaz needs to perform well, who and hasn’t played full 90 minutes after injury. Their Bayern Leverkusen midfielder, Hakan Calhanoglu will be an important player for Turkey.
Croatia: Ivan Rakitic, Luka Modric and Ivan Perisic and some of best midfielders in the world who will provide support to their Juventus midfielder Mario Mandzukic.
Croatia is expected to win the game, with some of the best players like Modric, Rakitic, and Mandzukic who can take the game for the team. Turkey’s hopes rely on their Barcelona player Arda Turin.
