Euro 2008 : Turkey defeats Switzerland 2-1
BASEL, Jun. 11, 2008 (AMP) — Austria Swizerland 2008 : Turkey defeated Switzerland by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 0-1), in a Euro group stage game on Wednesday night.
The result put the Turk second in Group A with 3 points. Switzerland is bottom with no points. In their last game, Turkey will meet second-placed Czech republic on June 15, while Switzerland will face Portugal.
Fixtures and Results : Group A
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Overview
Switzerland at the Euro
- 3 appearances (first in 1996)
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
Turkey at the Euro
- 3 appearances (first in 1996)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
Switzerland
1:2
Turkey
1:2 (1:0)
- 11 June 2008
- 20:45
- Basel
Group A
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Portugal | 6 |
 Czech republic | 3 |
| Turkey | 3 |
| Switzerland | 0 |
Matches
Euro History
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