Austria vs Turkey Round of 16, UEFA Euro 2024 Highlights: Merih Demiral scored twice, and Michael Gregoritsch pulled one back, but Turkey ultimately edged out a resilient Austrian team 2-1 in the last Round of 16 match.
Demiral stunned Austria early, scoring within 58 seconds to give Turkey a 1-0 lead. He doubled the lead in the 59th minute, while Gregoritsch gave Austria hope with a strike in the 66th minute. Austria nearly equalized at the last moment, but a brilliant save from Turkey’s keeper Mert Günok secured the 2-1 victory. Turkey will now face the Netherlands in Berlin in the Quarterfinals.
Austria Lineup: Pentz, Posch, Danso, Lienhart, Mwene, Seiwald, Schmid, Baumgartner, Laimer, Sabitzer, Arnautovic.
Turkey Lineup: Gunok, Muldur, Demiral, Bardakci, Kadioglu, Ayhan, Yuksek, Guler, Kokcu, Yildiz, Yilmaz.