UEFA European Championship Qualifying

FT Thursday, March 21, 2024
Kazakhstan WLWWL 0
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Greece WWLWD 5
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OPAP Arena · 25,200 att.

Match Report

Greece thump Kazakhstan 5-0 to reach Euro playoff final

Greece thrashed Kazakhstan 5-0 in their Euro 2024 play-off semi-final on Thursday, booking a place in one of Tuesday's three play-off finals and coming close to a qualification berth after 12 years.

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
10
4
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
2
5
Corner Kicks
8
6
Saves
2
36.2
Possession
63.8
14
SHOTS
21
2
ON GOAL
10
0.1
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
207
Accurate Passes
431
280
Passes
496
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
4
Accurate Crosses
5
13
Crosses
22
0.3
Cross %
0.2
43
Long Balls
51
17
Accurate Long Balls
27
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
7
Blocked Shots
4
14
Effective Tackles
9
20
Tackles
15
0.7
Tackle %
0.6
6
Interceptions
10
19
Effective Clearances
14
19
Clearances
14

Head to Head

GRE leads series 3-0

Lineups

GRE · 4-3-3

  1. 1Odisseas VlachodimosG
  2. 17Pantelis HatzidiakosCD-L
  3. 4Konstantinos MavropanosCD-R
  4. 21Kostas TsimikasLB
  5. 2George BaldockRB
  6. 6Dimitrios KourbelisCM
  7. 20Petros MantalosLM
  8. 11Anastasios BakasetasRM
  9. 8Fotis IoannidisF
  10. 10Dimitris PelkasLF
  11. 7Georgios MasourasRF

KAZ · 5-4-1

  1. 12Igor ShatskiyG
  2. 22Aleksandr MarochkinCD
  3. 23Temirlan ErlanovCD-L
  4. 4Marat BystrovCD-R
  5. 11Yan VorogovskiyLB
  6. 13Bagdat KairovRB
  7. 19Baktiyor ZainutdinovCM-L
  8. 21Abzal BeysebekovCM-R
  9. 7Elkhan AstanovLM
  10. 9Islam ChesnokovRM
  11. 10Maksim SamorodovF

Timeline

  1. 9' Goal! Greece 1, Kazakhstan 0. Anastasios Bakasetas (Greece) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
  2. 15' Goal! Greece 2, Kazakhstan 0. Dimitris Pelkas (Greece) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Giorgos Masouras with a cross.
  3. 17' Yan Vorogovskiy (Kazakhstan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 30' Pantelis Hatzidiakos (Greece) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 37' Goal! Greece 3, Kazakhstan 0. Fotis Ioannidis (Greece) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Giorgos Masouras.
  6. 40' Goal! Greece 4, Kazakhstan 0. Dimitrios Kourbelis (Greece) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kostas Tsimikas with a cross following a corner.
  7. 45' Substitution, Kazakhstan. Erkin Tapalov replaces Bagdat Kairov.
  8. 45' Substitution, Kazakhstan. Ramazan Orazov replaces Elkhan Astanov.
  9. 45' Substitution, Kazakhstan. Adilet Sadybekov replaces Abzal Beisebekov.
  10. 45' Substitution, Greece. Panagiotis Retsos replaces Pantelis Hatzidiakos.
  11. 54' Adilet Sadybekov (Kazakhstan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 64' Substitution, Greece. Giorgos Giakoumakis replaces Dimitris Pelkas.
  13. 64' Substitution, Greece. Giannis Konstantelias replaces Fotis Ioannidis.
  14. 67' Ramazan Orazov (Kazakhstan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 67' Substitution, Greece. Lazaros Rota replaces George Baldock.
  16. 68' Substitution, Kazakhstan. Aleksandr Zuev replaces Islam Chesnokov.
  17. 68' Temirlan Erlanov (Kazakhstan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  18. 74' Substitution, Greece. Andreas Bouchalakis replaces Anastasios Bakasetas.
  19. 77' Substitution, Kazakhstan. Abat Aymbetov replaces Maksim Samorodov.
  20. 86' Own Goal by Erkin Tapalov, Kazakhstan. Greece 5, Kazakhstan 0.

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