Tosun's late winner earns Turkey 1-0 victory over Albania in Euro 2020 qualifiers

Turkey snatched a late 1-0 win over Albania to maintain their lead at the top of Group H, ahead of France on head-to-head ranking, after Les Bleus beat Iceland 1-0.

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Published Date: 11:46 | 11 October 2019
Modified Date: 12:00 | 12 October 2019

Turkish National Football Team defeated Albania 1-0 in Euro 2020 qualifying Group H clash at Ülker Şükrü Saraçoğlu Stadium late Friday.
Home team's only goal came from Everton striker Cenk Tosun in the 90th minute.

Injury-hit France stayed second in Group H behind Turkey who beat Albania 1-0 thanks to a last-gap Cenk Tosun goal.

France and Turkey, who meet at the Stade de France on Monday, have 18 points but the world champions are behind by virtue of their 2-0 loss in Konya in June.

Third-placed Iceland have 12 points, Albania nine, and Andorra are second to last on three points after beating Moldova 1-0 for their first Euro qualifying points.

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