FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

FT Friday, October 7, 2016
Cyprus WLLLL 0
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Greece LLWWW 2
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CYP000
GRE202
Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium · 16,512 att.

Match Report

Greece defeat Cyprus for second World Cup qualifying win

Greece made it two wins from as many World Cup Group H qualifiers following a 2-0 derby victory over Cyprus at a wet Karaiskakis Stadium.

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Team Stats

16
Fouls
20
4
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
3
7
Corner Kicks
2
2
Saves
1
51.5
Possession
48.5
10
SHOTS
10
1
ON GOAL
4
0.1
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
353
Accurate Passes
329
411
Passes
399
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
1
31
Crosses
15
0.2
Cross %
0.1
60
Long Balls
55
38
Accurate Long Balls
27
0.6
Long Balls %
0.5
3
Blocked Shots
0
4
Effective Tackles
10
5
Tackles
14
0.8
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
14
Effective Clearances
9
16
Clearances
15

Head to Head

GRE leads series 2-0

Lineups

GRE · 4-4-1-1

  1. 1Orestis KarnezisG
  2. 19Sokratis PapastathopoulosCD-L
  3. 4Kostas ManolasCD-R
  4. 3Giorgos TzavellasLB
  5. 15Vasilis TorosidisRB
  6. 21Konstantinos StafylidisCM-L
  7. 2Giannis ManiatisCM-R
  8. 14Anastasios BakasetasLM
  9. 18Petros MantalosRM
  10. 11Kostas MitroglouF
  11. 10Kostas FortounisRCF

Substitutes

  1. 5Kyriakos PapadopoulosSUB
  2. 16Giannis GianniotasSUB
  3. 7Nikolaos KarelisSUB
  4. 6Alexandros TziolisSUB
  5. 8Thanos PetsosSUB
  6. 17Panagiotis TachtsidisSUB
  7. 20José HolebasSUB
  8. 23Marios OikonomouSUB
  9. 12Stefanos KapinoSUB
  10. 9Apostolos VelliosSUB
  11. 13Panagiotis GlykosSUB

CYP · 4-2-3-1

  1. 12Konstantinos PanagiG
  2. 19Konstantinos LaifisCD-L
  3. 2Dossa JúniorCD-R
  4. 3Ilias CharalambousLB
  5. 6Jason DemetriouRB
  6. 20Grigoris KastanosAM
  7. 14Vincent LabanLM
  8. 18Kostakis ArtymatasRM
  9. 13Nestoras MytidesF
  10. 17Georgios EfremAM-L
  11. 10Konstantinos CharalampidisAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 1Antonis GeorgallidesSUB
  2. 22Tasos KissasSUB
  3. 8Pieros SoteriouSUB
  4. 16Charis KyriakouSUB
  5. 11Nektarios AlexandrouSUB
  6. 9Demetris ChristofiSUB
  7. 15Marios AntoniadesSUB
  8. 5Marios StylianouSUB
  9. 23Marios NikolaouSUB
  10. 7Andreas AvraamSUB
  11. 21Andreas MakrisSUB
  12. 4Giorgos MerkisSUB

Timeline

  1. 12' Goal! Greece 1, Cyprus 0. Kostas Mitroglou (Greece) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Konstantinos Fortounis.
  2. 39' Nestoras Mytidis (Cyprus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 42' Goal! Greece 2, Cyprus 0. Petros Mantalos (Greece) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal.
  4. 45'+2' Jason Demetriou (Cyprus) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 48' Elias Charalambous (Cyprus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 66' Substitution, Cyprus. Demetris Christofi replaces Konstantinos Charalambidis.
  7. 71' Substitution, Greece. Kyriakos Papadopoulos replaces Konstantinos Stafylidis.
  8. 77' Demetris Christofi (Cyprus) is shown the yellow card.
  9. 78' Substitution, Greece. José Holebas replaces Anastasios Bakasetas.
  10. 78' Substitution, Cyprus. Chambos Kyriakou replaces Kostakis Artymatas.
  11. 83' Substitution, Cyprus. Andreas Makris replaces Nestoras Mytidis.
  12. 88' Substitution, Greece. Nikolaos Karelis replaces Georgios Tzavellas.

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