In international friendly action, Kenan Yildiz's Turkey were up against Mexico in North Carolina, with the Mexicans winning 1-0 thanks to Pineda's goal at the end of the first half. Kenan played minutes of the match-up, before being substituted late in the game.
Jonas Rouhi, on the field for 54 minutes, was also involved in a friendly with the Sweden Under-21s in a match that ended 1-1 against Croatia.