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USA vs Turkey Preview & Tips - BTTS backed in international friendly

By Robert Norman

07 Jun 2025

Robert Norman 07 Jun 2025

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USA aims to recover after losing to Canada in Nations League.
USA displays mixed form: 5 wins, 1 draw, 4 losses recently.
Turkey in solid form: 5 wins in last 8 games, strong defence.

United States head coach Mauricio Pochettino (Getty Images)

USA vs Turkey Preview
Form

USA vs Turkey Preview

Fresh from a CONCACAF Nations League defeat to Canada, USA will be eager to get back to winning ways in a friendly fixture against Turkey.

Form

USA have been unpredictable heading into this fixture with five wins, one draw and four defeats in their last ten games in all competitions.

They have been fragile in defence, conceding in six of their last eight games while both teams have found the back of the net in five of their last ten matches.

Pochettino's side have improved in attack with two or more goals scored in four of their last eight games while Over 2.5 goals have featured in four of their last five games.

Turkey head into this fixture on an impressive run of form with five wins in their last eight games in all competitions including back to back wins Hungary in the Nations League playoff.

They have scored 2+ goals in five of their last ten games in all competitions while five of their last seven games have seen Over 2.5 goals.

Turkey have been more solid in defence keeping four clean sheets in eight games and have conceded more than one goal in just two of their last eight games.

Verdict

USA v Türkiye

Despite being a friendly competition, both teams will be looking to get in shape ahead of a world cup qualification campaign and with both teams evenly matched in defence and attack, I'll be backing Both Teams To Score.