Kosovo – Turkey: a historic World Cup playoff final at Stadiumi Fadil Vokrri 
Stadiumi Fadil Vokrri hosts a World Cup playoff final on Tuesday night. Kosovo take on Turkey in front of their crowd. The winner grabs the last ticket to the World Cup. They’ll drop straight into Group D with the United States, Australia and Paraguay. Kosovo are chasing a first-ever appearance. The visitors want back in after a 24-year absence.
Kosovo’s World Cup dream under Franco Foda 
Franco Foda runs Kosovo’s national side. They knocked Slovakia out 4-3 in a rip-roaring semi. Kosovo have never played a major tournament finals. The players feed off huge home support and will move mountains for it. Their attack has been deadly in front of goal for months.
The decisive experience in Vincenzo Montella’s ranks 
Italian coach Vincenzo Montella sits on Turkey’s bench. They edged Romania in the last round thanks to a lone Ferdi Kadioglu strike. Turkey finished their qualifying behind Spain. They haven’t returned to the World Cup since that bronze in 2002. History leans their way: the Turks have won the last three meetings with this side.
Probable line-ups
Kosovo : Muric ; Vojvoda, Dellova, Hajrizi, Hajdari, Gallapeni ; Hodza, Rexhbecaj, Muslija ; Asllani, Muriqi
Turkey : Cakir ; Muldur, Akaydin, Bardakci, Kadioglu ; Yuksek, Calhanoglu ; Yilmaz, Guler, Yildiz ; Akturkoglu
Football Prediction Kosovo vs Turkey
Over 2.5 goals in the match (90 minutes)
The magnitude of this final will drag teams out of shape and open up the pitch. Kosovo still concedes goals regularly, even though their attack hits hard.
Turkey’s tactical setup leaves them exposed to counters when they push forward. The visitors’ forwards have the individual quality to punish a nervous backline.
The tension and jitters at the back on both sides make this likely to be a very open game, with goals at both ends.
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