Aleksei Eskov will officiate Turkey – Kazakhstan game [divider]

Russian referee Aleksei Eskov will officiate the Euro 2016 Group A qualification game between Turkey – Kazakhstan on 16 November 2014.

Eskov averages 4.38 yellow cards a game but is lenient when it comes to sending people off and penalties, averaging 0.38  red cards and just 0.06 penalties per-game.

Turkey are currently bottom of Group A with just one point from a possible nine after three games.

Kazakhstan are level on points with Turkey but sit in fifth spot due to having scored a higher number of goals.

The Kazakhstan national team have hit the back of the net three times compared to Turkey who have scored just twice.

Turkey have conceded six goals so far while Kazakhstan have let in seven goals.

The Crescent-Stars lost their opening game to Iceland 3-0, then lost 2-1 against the Czech Republic and finally drew 1-1 with Latvia.

The match will be played at the Türk Telekom Arena in Istanbul.