Greece U21 vs Croatia U21, 2025 UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifying, Group Stage

· UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifying
Greece U21
  • 11': Vasilis Sourlis
  • 89': Georgios Koutsias
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2 - 2
Croatia U21
  • 23': Veldin Hodza
  • 67': Marin Ljubicic

About

Greece U21 are hosting Croatia 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.
  • 11': Goal! Greece U21 1, Croatia U21 0. Vasilis Sourlis (Greece U21) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Georgios Koutsias.
  • 23': Goal! Greece U21 1, Croatia U21 1. Veldin Hodza (Croatia U21) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Roko Simic.
  • 29': Maro Katinic (Croatia U21) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 32': Veldin Hodza (Croatia U21) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Greece U21 1, Croatia U21 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Greece U21 1, Croatia U21 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Croatia U21. Dino Grozdanic replaces Antonio Tikvic.
  • 45': Substitution, Croatia U21. Domagoj Bukvic replaces Maro Katinic.
  • 45': Substitution, Greece U21. Dimitris Metaxas replaces Thomas Karamperis.
  • 53': Vasilis Sourlis (Greece U21) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 54': Ilias Kostis (Greece U21) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 60': Substitution, Greece U21. Michalis Kosidis replaces Giannis Niarchos.
  • 60': Substitution, Greece U21. Nikolaos Zouglis replaces Christos Kourfalidis.
  • 64': Substitution, Croatia U21. Marin Ljubicic replaces Matija Frigan.
  • 67': Goal! Greece U21 1, Croatia U21 2. Marin Ljubicic (Croatia U21) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
  • 71': Substitution, Croatia U21. Stipe Biuk replaces Gabriel Vidovic.
  • 73': Marin Ljubicic (Croatia U21) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 80': Substitution, Greece U21. Christos Belevonis replaces Ilias Kostis.
  • 86': Substitution, Croatia U21. Franjo Ivanovic replaces Marin Ljubicic.
  • 89': Goal! Greece U21 2, Croatia U21 2. Georgios Koutsias (Greece U21) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nikolaos Zouglis.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Greece U21. Giorgos Tourkohoritis replaces Christos Kryparakos.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Greece U21 2, Croatia U21 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Greece U21 2, Croatia U21 2.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifying

Venue: Theodoros Kolokotronis Stadium
Location: Tripoli, Greece
Attendance: 1,250

EURO U-21 Qualifying Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Norway U21 5 +8 12
2 Bosnia and Herzegovina U21 6 +1 7
3 Israel U21 6 -1 7
4 Netherlands U21 5 -1 5
Full Table

Line-Ups

GRE Greece U21 (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 Konstantinos Tzolakis (GK)
15 Ilias Kostis Yellow Card
16 Apostolos Konstantopoulos
20 Konstantinos Chrisopoulos
8 Christos Kourfalidis
14 Thomas Karamperis
3 Fotios Kitsos
21 Christos Kryparakos
10 Vasilis Sourlis
19 Ioannis Niarchos
9 Georgios Koutsias
Greece U21 Substitutes:
Argyrios Darelas, Giorgos Tourkohoritis, Panagiotis Panagiotou, Michail Kosidis, Apostolos Apostolopoulos, Christos Belevonis, Nikolaos Zouglis, Dimitris Metaxas, Fotis Sgouris.

CRO Croatia U21 (4-4-2)

No. Name
23 Nikola Cavlina (GK)
5 Maro Katinic Yellow Card
3 Antonio Tikivic
4 Mauro Perkovic
20 Niko Sigur
10 Luka Sucic
6 Veldin Hodza
7 Gabriel Vidovic
8 Martin Baturina
9 Roko Simic
17 Matija Frigan
Croatia U21 Substitutes:
Stipe Biuk, Franjo Ivanovic, Mateo Lisica, Domagoj Bukvic, Marin Ljubicic, Marko Soldo, Dino Grozdanic, Franko Kolić, Leon Belcar.

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