International Friendly

FT Saturday, June 4, 2016
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Australia DDDDL 1
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Match Report

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Mathew Leckie scores late goal as Australia beat Greece

Mathew Leckie steered the Socceroos to a last-gasp 1-0 win over Greece, dramatically striking in added time to break the deadlock.

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Team Stats

23
Fouls
21
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
3
1
Corner Kicks
7
2
Saves
0
38.5
Possession
61.5
5
SHOTS
17
0
ON GOAL
3
0.0
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
227
Accurate Passes
430
313
Passes
512
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
5
19
Crosses
26
0.3
Cross %
0.2
71
Long Balls
47
29
Accurate Long Balls
25
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
5
12
Effective Tackles
21
14
Tackles
25
0.9
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
9
Effective Clearances
6
14
Clearances
9

Head to Head

AUS leads series 1-0

Lineups

AUS · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1Mathew RyanG
  2. 6Milos DegenekCD-L
  3. 20Trent SainsburyCD-R
  4. 15Mile JedinakDM
  5. 14Brad SmithLB
  6. 2Jason GeriaRB
  7. 13Aaron MooyCM-L
  8. 5Mark MilliganCM-R
  9. 10Robbie KruseLM
  10. 16Nathan BurnsRM
  11. 9Apostolos GiannouF

GRE · 4-4-2

  1. 1Orestis KarnezisG
  2. 19Sokratis PapastathopoulosCD-L
  3. 8Marios OikonomouCD-R
  4. 11Konstantinos StafylidisLB
  5. 15Vasilis TorosidisRB
  6. 22Andreas SamarisCM-L
  7. 2Giannis ManiatisCM-R
  8. 10Lazaros ChristodoulopoulosLM
  9. 7Giannis GianniotasRM
  10. 9Apostolos VelliosCF-L
  11. 16Dimitrios DiamantakosCF-R

Timeline

  1. 15' Substitution, Greece. Stefanos Kapino replaces Orestis Karnezis because of an injury.
  2. 45' Substitution, Greece. José Holebas replaces Lazaros Christodoulopoulos.
  3. 45' Substitution, Greece. Anastasios Bakasetas replaces Dimitrios Diamantakos.
  4. 56' Substitution, Greece. Panagiotis Tachtsidis replaces Andreas Samaris.
  5. 60' Substitution, Australia. Mathew Leckie replaces Robbie Kruse.
  6. 61' Substitution, Australia. Tomas Rogic replaces Aaron Mooy.
  7. 72' Substitution, Australia. Christopher Ikonomidis replaces Nathan Burns.
  8. 72' Substitution, Australia. Tim Cahill replaces Apostolos Giannou.
  9. 74' Substitution, Greece. Christos Aravidis replaces Giannis Gianniotas.
  10. 82' Substitution, Australia. Alex Gersbach replaces Brad Smith.
  11. 83' Substitution, Australia. Jackson Irvine replaces Mark Milligan.
  12. 87' Sokratis (Greece) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 90'+2' Substitution, Greece. Athanasios Papazoglou replaces Apostolos Vellios.
  14. 90'+3' Goal! Australia 1, Greece 0. Mathew Leckie (Australia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alex Gersbach.

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