FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

FT Thursday, March 25, 2021
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Match Report

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Spain frustrated by Greece in draw to begin World Cup qualifying

Spain were left frustrated after they were held to a 1-1 draw by Greece in their opening 2022 World Cup qualifying Group B fixture on Thursday.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
15
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
0
Corner Kicks
3
1
Saves
0
20.3
Possession
79.7
1
SHOTS
9
1
ON GOAL
2
1.0
On Target %
0.2
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
147
Accurate Passes
850
237
Passes
921
0.6
Pass Completion %
0.9
0
Accurate Crosses
5
2
Crosses
28
0.0
Cross %
0.2
49
Long Balls
62
18
Accurate Long Balls
47
0.4
Long Balls %
0.8
0
Blocked Shots
3
5
Effective Tackles
5
16
Tackles
11
0.3
Tackle %
0.5
13
Interceptions
7
14
Effective Clearances
2
14
Clearances
2

Head to Head

ESP leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

ESP · 4-1-4-1

  1. 23Unai SimónG
  2. 15Sergio RamosCD-L
  3. 12Eric GarcíaCD-R
  4. 16RodriDM
  5. 14José GayàLB
  6. 22Marcos LlorenteRB
  7. 6Sergio CanalesCM-L
  8. 8KokeCM-R
  9. 19Dani OlmoLM
  10. 11Ferran TorresRM
  11. 7Álvaro MorataF

GRE · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1Odisseas VlachodimosG
  2. 3Giorgos TzavellasCD-L
  3. 4Kyriakos PapadopoulosCD-R
  4. 8ZecaDM
  5. 21Kostas TsimikasLB
  6. 2Michalis BakakisRB
  7. 20Petros MantalosCM-L
  8. 5Andreas BouchalakisCM-R
  9. 7Georgios MasourasLM
  10. 18Dimitrios LimniosRM
  11. 11Anastasios BakasetasF

Timeline

  1. 33' Goal! Spain 1, Greece 0. Álvaro Morata (Spain) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Koke.
  2. 45' Substitution, Greece. Christos Tzolis replaces Petros Mantalos.
  3. 45' Substitution, Greece. Manolis Siopis replaces Dimitris Limnios.
  4. 45' Substitution, Spain. Íñigo Martínez replaces Sergio Ramos.
  5. 55' Íñigo Martínez (Spain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 56' Goal! Spain 1, Greece 1. Anastasios Bakasetas (Greece) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
  7. 64' Substitution, Spain. Pedri replaces Dani Olmo.
  8. 65' Substitution, Spain. Bryan Gil replaces Sergio Canales.
  9. 65' Substitution, Greece. Konstantinos Fortounis replaces Giorgos Masouras.
  10. 72' Substitution, Spain. Thiago replaces Koke.
  11. 72' Substitution, Spain. Mikel Oyarzabal replaces Ferran Torres.
  12. 78' Substitution, Greece. Georgios Giakoumakis replaces Anastasios Bakasetas.
  13. 80' Substitution, Greece. Georgios Kyriakopoulos replaces Konstantinos Tsimikas because of an injury.
  14. 81' Zeca (Greece) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 83' Georgios Giakoumakis (Greece) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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