Turkey vs Slovenia Prediction 18 July 2026
🔊 Turkey and Slovenia head into their head-to-head clash in top form, both pushing hard for a strong finish ahead of the Final Eight. The Turks are riding an impressive winning streak, while Slovenia have firmly secured their spot among the tournament's top four. With both sides building momentum, this matchup promises to be one of the day's most intriguing contests. Which team will take another crucial step toward a more favorable playoff position?
Head-to-Head
📊 Between 2023 and 2025, the two sides have faced off six times. Slovenia have claimed victory in five of those head-to-head clashes, while Turkey have managed just one win. Notably, four of these encounters ended in straight sets, underscoring Slovenia’s dominance in recent years.
Head-to-head statistics Turkey - Slovenia

Turkey Team Overview
Turkey’s national team are enjoying one of their finest tournament runs in recent memory. They currently sit fifth in the standings, boasting seven wins, three losses, and 19 points. Their recent form is particularly impressive: Turkey have strung together four consecutive victories, showing remarkable resilience in the last round by coming back from two sets down to defeat Ukraine 3-2.
Adis Lagumdzija remains the focal point of their attack, orchestrating most of Turkey’s high-pressure plays. Mirza Lagumdzija also makes a significant contribution, helping Turkey maintain a high tempo and consistently trouble even top-tier opponents.
Match Results: Turkey

Slovenia Team Overview
Slovenia continue to assert themselves among the tournament’s frontrunners. The team currently sit fourth in the standings, boasting eight wins, two losses, and 20 points. In their most recent outing, Slovenia cruised past Iran with a commanding 3-0 victory, once again underlining the quality of their play.
Rok Možič and Mujanović remain the driving forces behind the squad, while Urnaut’s experience helps Slovenia stay composed during crucial moments. A reliable block, versatile attacking options, and consistent reception have been key factors in Slovenia’s ability to deliver results on a regular basis.
Match Results: Slovenia
Outcome Prediction
Trends- Turkey have covered the +6.5 points spread in seven consecutive matches (Men's Nations League).