Greece U21 vs Portugal U21, 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifying, Group Stage

· UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifying
Greece U21
    FT
    0 - 4
    Portugal U21
    • 12': Fábio Carvalho
    • 32': Fabio Vieira (P)
    • 45': Fábio Silva
    • 82': Henrique Araújo

    About

    Greece U21 are hosting Portugal U21 at Theodoros Kolokotronis Stadium, Tripoli, Greece, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifying.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Corner, Greece U21. Conceded by João Mário.
    • 3': Foul by Paulo Bernardo (Portugal U21).
    • 3': Vasilios Zagaritis (Greece U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Christos Tzolis (Greece U21) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 4': Foul by Eduardo Quaresma (Portugal U21).
    • 5': Attempt saved. Gonçalo Ramos (Portugal U21) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 9': Attempt missed. Fábio Vieira (Portugal U21) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Paulo Bernardo.
    • 10': Foul by Vasilios Zagaritis (Greece U21).
    • 10': Paulo Bernardo (Portugal U21) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 11': Corner, Portugal U21. Conceded by Apostolos Diamantis.
    • 12': Attempt saved. Alexandre Penetra (Portugal U21) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Fábio Vieira with a cross.
    • 12': Goal! Greece U21 0, Portugal U21 1. Fábio Carvalho (Portugal U21) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gonçalo Ramos.
    • 14': Offside, Greece U21. Theocharis Tsingaras tries a through ball, but Christos Tzolis is caught offside.
    • 15': Foul by Geórgios Kanellópoulos (Greece U21).
    • 15': Fábio Vieira (Portugal U21) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 19': Gonçalo Ramos (Portugal U21) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Fábio Vieira with a through ball.
    • 19': Attempt missed. Fábio Silva (Portugal U21) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Fábio Vieira with a cross.
    • 21': Attempt blocked. Christos Tzolis (Greece U21) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 22': Foul by Tiago Dantas (Portugal U21).
    • 22': Theocharis Tsingaras (Greece U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Foul by Geórgios Kanellópoulos (Greece U21).
    • 24': Paulo Bernardo (Portugal U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Attempt missed. Angelos Liasos (Greece U21) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 28': Christos Tzolis (Greece U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Foul by Tomás Tavares (Portugal U21).
    • 30': Penalty Portugal U21. Fábio Silva draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 30': Penalty conceded by Giannis Christopoulos (Greece U21) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 32': Goal! Greece U21 0, Portugal U21 2. Fábio Vieira (Portugal U21) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
    • 35': Foul by Christos Tzolis (Greece U21).
    • 35': Fábio Vieira (Portugal U21) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 36': Foul by Geórgios Kanellópoulos (Greece U21).
    • 36': Fábio Carvalho (Portugal U21) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 38': Attempt saved. Fotis Ioannidis (Greece U21) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Vasilios Zagaritis with a cross.
    • 39': Attempt saved. João Mário (Portugal U21) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Fábio Carvalho.
    • 43': Offside, Greece U21. Vasilis Sourlis tries a through ball, but Christos Tzolis is caught offside.
    • 44': Corner, Portugal U21. Conceded by Vasilios Zagaritis.
    • 45': Goal! Greece U21 0, Portugal U21 3. Fábio Silva (Portugal U21) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Fábio Carvalho with a through ball.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Greece U21 0, Portugal U21 3.
    • 45': Second Half begins Greece U21 0, Portugal U21 3.
    • 45': Substitution, Greece U21. Andreas Athanasakopoulos replaces Geórgios Kanellópoulos.
    • 45': Substitution, Greece U21. Efthymios Christopoulos replaces Angelos Liasos.
    • 49': Foul by Fábio Silva (Portugal U21).
    • 49': Nikolaos Michelis (Greece U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Offside, Greece U21. Christos Tzolis tries a through ball, but Theocharis Tsingaras is caught offside.
    • 52': Foul by Fábio Silva (Portugal U21).
    • 52': Nikolaos Michelis (Greece U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Alexandre Penetra (Portugal U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Foul by Christos Tzolis (Greece U21).
    • 53': Christos Tzolis (Greece U21) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 55': Corner, Portugal U21. Conceded by Nikolaos Michelis.
    • 56': Attempt blocked. Paulo Bernardo (Portugal U21) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fábio Vieira with a cross.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Fábio Carvalho (Portugal U21) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Fábio Silva with a through ball.
    • 60': Substitution, Portugal U21. Henrique Araújo replaces Gonçalo Ramos.
    • 60': Substitution, Portugal U21. Afonso Sousa replaces Fábio Vieira.
    • 62': Attempt blocked. Afonso Sousa (Portugal U21) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tomás Tavares.
    • 63': Attempt saved. Afonso Sousa (Portugal U21) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Tomás Tavares.
    • 66': Attempt blocked. Paulo Bernardo (Portugal U21) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tomás Tavares.
    • 66': Attempt blocked. Fábio Silva (Portugal U21) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Henrique Araújo.
    • 67': Attempt saved. Henrique Araújo (Portugal U21) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Afonso Sousa.
    • 67': Corner, Portugal U21. Conceded by Konstantinos Tzolakis.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Fotis Ioannidis (Greece U21) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Theocharis Tsingaras.
    • 69': Attempt saved. Fábio Silva (Portugal U21) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 71': Attempt blocked. Christos Tzolis (Greece U21) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Vasilis Sourlis.
    • 72': Foul by Efthymios Christopoulos (Greece U21).
    • 72': Fábio Carvalho (Portugal U21) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 73': Delay in match (Greece U21).
    • 73': Substitution, Portugal U21. Tiago Araújo replaces João Mário.
    • 73': Substitution, Portugal U21. Bernardo Folha replaces Fábio Carvalho because of an injury.
    • 73': Substitution, Greece U21. Giannis Sardelis replaces Fotis Ioannidis.
    • 74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 75': Efthymios Christopoulos (Greece U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Foul by Bernardo Folha (Portugal U21).
    • 76': Attempt saved. Andreas Athanasakopoulos (Greece U21) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Efthymios Christopoulos.
    • 79': Substitution, Portugal U21. Tiago Almeida replaces Tomás Tavares.
    • 82': Goal! Greece U21 0, Portugal U21 4. Henrique Araújo (Portugal U21) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Afonso Sousa.
    • 83': Substitution, Greece U21. Georgios Antzoulas replaces Apostolos Diamantis.
    • 83': Substitution, Greece U21. Ilias Koutsoupias replaces Vasilis Sourlis.
    • 84': Foul by Tiago Araújo (Portugal U21).
    • 84': Ilias Koutsoupias (Greece U21) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 86': Foul by Afonso Sousa (Portugal U21).
    • 86': Giannis Sardelis (Greece U21) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 86': Afonso Sousa (Portugal U21) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 87': Offside, Greece U21. Vasilios Zagaritis tries a through ball, but Christos Tzolis is caught offside.
    • 88': Corner, Portugal U21. Conceded by Giannis Christopoulos.
    • 88': Corner, Portugal U21. Conceded by Theocharis Tsingaras.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Tiago Araújo (Portugal U21).
    • 90'+2': Ilias Koutsoupias (Greece U21) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+3': Afonso Sousa (Portugal U21) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Efthymios Christopoulos (Greece U21).
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Greece U21 0, Portugal U21 4.
    • 0': Match ends, Greece U21 0, Portugal U21 4.

    Statistics

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    10 Fouls 9
    1 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 4
    6 Corner Kicks 1
    2 Saves 6
    60.3 Possession 39.7
    18 SHOTS 6
    11 ON GOAL 2
    0.6 On Target % 0.3
    1 Penalty Goals 0
    1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    545 Accurate Passes 332
    618 Passes 389
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
    6 Accurate Crosses 4
    17 Crosses 18
    0.4 Cross % 0.2
    42 Long Balls 49
    22 Accurate Long Balls 26
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
    3 Blocked Shots 2
    11 Effective Tackles 7
    20 Tackles 13
    0.6 Tackle % 0.5
    8 Interceptions 5
    14 Effective Clearances 17
    14 Clearances 17

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifying

    Venue: Theodoros Kolokotronis Stadium
    Location: Tripoli, Greece
    Attendance: 1,620

    EURO U-21 Qualifying Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 England U21 5 +13 15
    2 Slovakia U21 6 +3 13
    3 Republic of Ireland U21 5 -4 7
    4 Andorra U21 7 -4 6
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    GRE Greece U21 (5-3-2)

    No. Name
    1 Konstantinos Tzolakis (GK)
    4 Giannis Christopoulos
    3 Nikos Michelis
    5 Apostolos Diamantis
    11 Vasilios Zagaritis
    2 Angelos Liasos
    6 Theocharis Tsiggaras
    17 Vasilis Sourlis
    8 Giorgos Kanellopoulos
    9 Fotis Ioannidis
    7 Christos Tzolis Yellow Card
    Greece U21 Substitutes:
    Christos Talichmanidis, Andreas Athanasakopoulos, Ilias Koutsoupias, Ioannis Sardelis, Michail Kosidis, Fotios Kitsos, Efthymios Christopoulos, Georgios Antzoulas, Konstantinos Thymianis.

    POR Portugal U21 (4-1-2-1-2)

    No. Name
    1 Celton Biai (GK)
    4 Eduardo Quaresma
    3 Alexandre Penetra
    6 Tiago Dantas
    5 Tomas Tavares
    11 João Mário
    23 Fabio Vieira
    21 Fábio Carvalho
    8 Paulo Bernardo
    18 Gonçalo Ramos
    20 Fábio Silva
    Portugal U21 Substitutes:
    Samuel Soares, Tiago Araújo, Afonso Sousa, Bernardo Vital, Henrique Araújo, Francisco Conceição, Gonçalo Borges, Bernardo Folha, Tiago Melo Almeida.

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