UPDATE- Football: Turkey beat Andorra 1-0 in EURO 2020 quals

UPDATES TURKISH PRESIDENT CONGRATULATES TURKISH TEAM

By Fatih Erel and Emre Dogan

ISTANBUL (AA) - Turkey beat Andorra 1-0 in the UEFA Euro 2020 Group H qualifier on Saturday.

In the Turkish metropolis Istanbul, the home team scored the goal in the 89th minute with Ozan Tufan's header.

The hosts dominated the game but they could not find the net until the last minutes.

Turkey have 12 points from 5 matches in Group H in the Euro 2020 qualifiers.

In other Group H matches, Iceland defeated Moldova 3-0 while France beat Albania 4-1.

Turkey will face Moldova on Tuesday in their sixth group match in an away game in Chisinau.

Group H standings after Saturday's matches:


W D L Points
France 4 0 1 12
Turkey 4 0 1 12
Iceland 4 0 1 12
Albania 2 0 3 6
Moldova 1 0 4 3
Andorra 0 0 5 0

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan congratulated the national football team on the win and wished them further success.

He also met players in the locker room along with Turkish Youth and Sports Minister Mehmet Muharram Kasapoglu and Turkish Football Federation Chairman Nihat Ozdemir.