International Friendly

FT Tuesday, June 7, 2016
Greece LDWLL 2
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Australia DDDLW 1
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Match Report

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Ioannis Maniatis scores incredible winner for Greece vs. Australia

Ioannis Maniatis scored a stunning goal from well inside his own half as Greece beat Australia 2-1 in Melbourne.

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Team Stats

26
Fouls
16
2
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
3
Corner Kicks
9
2
Saves
1
32.8
Possession
67.2
11
SHOTS
14
3
ON GOAL
3
0.3
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
173
Accurate Passes
433
261
Passes
518
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
10
10
Crosses
34
0.2
Cross %
0.3
78
Long Balls
30
31
Accurate Long Balls
16
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
4
16
Effective Tackles
14
19
Tackles
22
0.8
Tackle %
0.6
0
Interceptions
0
15
Effective Clearances
12
24
Clearances
14

Head to Head

AUS leads series 2-0

Lineups

AUS · 4-3-3

  1. Adam FedericiG
  2. 13Bailey WrightCD-L
  3. 20Trent SainsburyCD-R
  4. 3Alex GersbachLB
  5. 19Ryan McGowanRB
  6. 5Mark MilliganCM
  7. Tom RogicLM
  8. Aaron MooyRM
  9. 4Tim CahillF
  10. 10Robbie KruseLF
  11. 7Mathew LeckieRF

GRE · 4-4-2

  1. 12Stefanos KapinoG
  2. 3Giorgos TzavellasCD-L
  3. 19Sokratis PapastathopoulosCD-R
  4. 11Konstantinos StafylidisLB
  5. 15Vasilis TorosidisRB
  6. 2Giannis ManiatisCM-L
  7. 22Andreas SamarisCM-R
  8. 20José HolebasLM
  9. 18Petros MantalosRM
  10. 14Anastasios BakasetasCF-L
  11. 9Apostolos VelliosCF-R

Timeline

  1. 8' Goal! Australia 0, Greece 1. Petros Mantalos (Greece) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andreas Samaris with a through ball.
  2. 20' Goal! Australia 0, Greece 2. Giannis Maniatis (Greece) right footed shot from more than 35 yards to the bottom left corner.
  3. 28' Mathew Leckie (Australia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 34' Sokratis (Greece) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 45' Alex Gersbach (Australia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 58' Goal! Australia 1, Greece 2. Trent Sainsbury (Australia) header from very close range to the top left corner following a corner.
  7. 60' Aaron Mooy (Australia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 64' Giannis Maniatis (Greece) is shown the yellow card.
  9. 65' Substitution, Greece. Lazaros Christodoulopoulos replaces José Holebas.
  10. 66' Substitution, Australia. Brad Smith replaces Alex Gersbach.
  11. 66' Substitution, Australia. Milos Degenek replaces Ryan McGowan.
  12. 70' Substitution, Greece. Alexandros Tziolis replaces Giannis Maniatis.
  13. 72' Substitution, Australia. Apostolos Giannou replaces Aaron Mooy.
  14. 77' Substitution, Australia. Christopher Ikonomidis replaces Mathew Leckie.
  15. 79' Substitution, Greece. Athanasios Papazoglou replaces Apostolos Vellios.
  16. 81' Substitution, Australia. Nathan Burns replaces Robbie Kruse.
  17. 88' Tomas Rogic (Australia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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