Group F action gets underway with Turkiye battling Georgia at the 2024 UEFA European Championship on Tuesday in Dortmund, Germany. Turkiye played well in Euro 2024 qualifying, winning four of their last five matches to earn a spot in the tournament. Georgia performed well under pressure to advance and is 2-0-1 in 2024. This will be the first meeting between the sides since 2012.
Kickoff from BVB Stadion Dortmund in Dortmund, Germany, is set for noon ET. Turkiye are listed as the -155 favorites (risk $155 to win $100) in the latest Turkiye vs. Georgia odds, with Georgia the +450 underdogs. A draw is priced at +280 and the over/under for total goals scored is 2.5. Before locking in any Georgia vs. Turkiye picks, be sure to see the Euro 2024 predictions from SportsLine's Brandt Sutton.
Sutton is a former collegiate soccer player and has been SportsLine's top soccer editor since 2017. He has followed soccer closely for much longer and factors in managerial tactics, projected lineups and past performances to make the most informed decisions possible.
Sutton finished the 2022-23 Champions League season with a 16-7 record (+8.93 units) on SportsLine's UCL pick sheet and is 25-20-2 (+3.20) in 2023-24. He also finished 2022 as SportsLine's No. 1 soccer expert with a 165-130-2 mark, returning nearly $2,200 for $100 players, and is 139-136-5 since the 2022 World Cup.
Now, he has broken down Turkiye vs. Georgia from every angle and identified his picks and Euro 2024 predictions. You can head to SportsLine now to see his picks. Here are the betting lines and trends for Georgia vs. Turkiye:
- Turkiye vs. Georgia money line: Turkiye -155, Draw +280, Georgia +450
- Turkiye vs. Georgia spread: Turkiye -0.5 (-150)
- Turkiye vs. Georgia over/under: 2.5 goals
- TUR: Over their last five UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying matches, Turkiye outscored their opponents 11-3
- GEO: Defeated Greece 4-2 in PKs after a scoreless draw, and downed Luxembourg 2-0 during the qualifying playoffs in March
- Turkiye vs. Georgia picks: See picks here
Why you should back Turkiye
Defenseman Kaan Ayhan, vice-captain of the team, has played for the Turkish national team since 2016. The 29-year-old, who was born in Germany, has five goals in 58 appearances. He scored three goals in 2019 for Turkiye. Professionally, Ayhan is a member of Galatasaray. In 272 career matches in a number of leagues since 2012, Ayhan has scored 13 goals.
The captain of the Turkish team is midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu. The 30-year-old has played with the national team since 2013. He has scored 18 goals as a member of the team in 86 matches. His last goal came in a 1-1 draw with Austria in March. This past season, Calhanoglu played for Inter Milan of Serie A in Italy. He scored 13 times in 32 appearances. See which team to pick here.
Why you should back Georgia
Forward Khvicha Kvaratskhelia is among Georgia's top scorers. In 30 appearances, the 23-year-old has scored 15 times since joining the national team in 2019. He registered five goals in nine matches for Georgia in 2023. He plays professionally for Napoli in Serie A. This past season, he scored 11 goals in 34 matches and has 23 in 68 league appearances since joining the club in 2022.
Another key piece to Georgia's offense is forward Georges Mikautadze. The 23-year-old joined the national team in 2021 and has registered 10 goals in 25 appearances. He scored four times in an 8-0 friendly win over Thailand last October. He played for two clubs this past season. At Metz in Ligue 1 in France this past season, he scored 13 goals in 20 appearances. He also played six matches for Ajax in the Eredivisie in the Netherlands. See which team to pick here.
How to make Georgia vs. Turkiye picks
Sutton has broken down this matchup from every possible angle and locked in two confident best bets, including one that offers a plus-money payout. He's sharing his Euro 2024 picks and analysis only at SportsLine.
So who wins Turkiye vs. Georgia on Tuesday, and where does all the betting value lie? Visit SportsLine now to see which wagers have all the value, all from the proven soccer expert who has been profitable across multiple leagues, and find out.
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