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China W faces Turkey W in a Nations League Women clash between two teams heading in different directions this season. Turkey sit fourth with a 10-3 record and a strong 2.08 points-per-game rate, while China occupy 10th place at 7-6 with just 1.58 points per game, and the position gap of six places reflects a real quality difference.
China's recent form has been streaky, with 3 wins in their last 5 matches, including sweeps over Ukraine and a hard-fought five-set win over USA W, but also straight losses to Italy and the Dominican Republic. Turkey have been far steadier, winning 4 of their last 5, with only a five-set loss to USA W interrupting an otherwise dominant run.
The only meeting between these sides since 2026 came on June 21, when Turkey won 3-2 as the away side, extending a broader pattern of recent Turkish superiority in this fixture. That match went the distance, suggesting neither team fully rolls over the other even when one side is clearly favored on paper.
Given Turkey's superior points-per-game differential and deeper recent consistency, they head into this meeting as the favorites, but China's ability to push contests to five sets against elite opposition like USA W suggests this won't be a straightforward sweep. Expect a competitive contest with Turkey W favored to win, though a scoreline stretching beyond three sets looks likely given China's resilience in recent matches.
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The two sides met most recently on June 21, 2026, with Turkey winning 3-2 as the away team in a...
The two sides met most recently on June 21, 2026, with Turkey winning 3-2 as the away team in a five-set battle. That result fits the broader trend of Turkey generally getting the better of China in recent encounters, though the matches themselves have often been competitive rather than lopsided. With only one meeting inside the last two years, the sample is limited, but it supports Turkey's higher standing and points-per-game edge heading into this clash.
Last 14 matches across all competitionsNations League Women matches highlighted
13 of 14 in Nations League Women
Form Rating
5.7/10
China have posted 3 wins in their last 5 matches, a mixed stretch that includes...
China have posted 3 wins in their last 5 matches, a mixed stretch that includes a five-set win over league leaders USA W but also straight-set style losses to Italy and the Dominican Republic. Their overall record sits at 7 wins and 6 losses across 13 matches, with a points-per-game mark of 1.58 that places them 10th in the standings. Scoring is close to break-even at 2.23 goals scored to 1.92 conceded per set-count metric, reflecting a team capable of upsetting stronger opposition but prone to inconsistency against mid-table sides. Their home splits show 4 wins from 9 matches, underlining the unpredictability in their results this campaign.
13 of 15 in Nations League Women
Form Rating
6.7/10
Turkey have been one of the more consistent performers in this Nations League Women campaign,...
Turkey have been one of the more consistent performers in this Nations League Women campaign, sitting fourth with 10 wins from 13 matches and a points-per-game rate of 2.08. Their recent form shows 4 wins in their last 5, including straight-set victories over Thailand, Japan, and Poland, with their only blemish a five-set loss to USA W. Turkey's goal difference of plus-11 is among the strongest in the league, and their scoring output of 2.54 versus 1.54 conceded reflects a well-rounded attacking and defensive balance. Their away record of 4 wins from 6 matches shows they travel reasonably well, giving them confidence heading into this meeting with China.
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China W vs Turkey W - Match Analysis
Turkey enter as favorites based on their stronger points-per-game rate (2.08 vs 1.58) and steadier recent form of 4 wins in their last 5 matches. Their only recent head-to-head meeting with China also ended in a Turkish win, albeit in five sets. China's inconsistency, including recent losses to Italy and the Dominican Republic, further supports Turkey as the more reliable side heading into this contest.
Turkey -1.5 sets is a reasonable but moderate-confidence pick given their overall superiority, but China's ability to stretch matches to five sets against strong opposition like USA W adds risk to this handicap. Turkey have shown they can be pushed the distance too, as seen in their own five-set loss to USA W, so bettors should treat this as a value play rather than a lock.
Over 3.5 sets looks like a strong angle given both teams' recent tendencies toward lengthy contests, including five-set matches against USA W for both sides. China's inconsistent form combined with Turkey's occasional vulnerability in tight matches suggests this meeting could extend beyond three or four sets rather than end in a quick sweep.
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