Greece vs New Zealand, 2023 International Friendly

· International Friendly

Greece

10': Giannis Konstantelias
29': Giorgos Giakoumakis

FT
2 - 0

New Zealand

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Greece are hosting New Zealand at Georgios Kamaras Stadium, Athens, Greece, starting on . The match is a part of the International Friendly.

Match Commentary

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
10': Goal! Greece 1, New Zealand 0. Giannis Konstantelias (Greece) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
29': Goal! Greece 2, New Zealand 0. Giorgos Giakoumakis (Greece) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
45'+1': First Half ends, Greece 2, New Zealand 0.
45': Second Half begins Greece 2, New Zealand 0.
45': Substitution, New Zealand. Ben Waine replaces Chris Wood.
52': Dimitrios Kourbelis (Greece) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
57': Substitution, Greece. Taxiarchis Fountas replaces Giannis Konstantelias.
57': Substitution, Greece. Vangelis Pavlidis replaces Giorgos Giakoumakis.
58': Substitution, Greece. Dimitris Pelkas replaces Giorgos Masouras.
62': Substitution, New Zealand. Elijah Just replaces Sarpreet Singh.
70': Substitution, Greece. Andreas Bouchalakis replaces Dimitrios Kourbelis.
70': Substitution, Greece. Konstantinos Galanopoulos replaces Anastasios Bakasetas.
71': Substitution, New Zealand. Clayton Lewis replaces Joe Bell.
71': Substitution, New Zealand. Joe Champness replaces Matthew Garbett.
83': Substitution, New Zealand. Finn Surman replaces Tyler Bindon.
83': Substitution, New Zealand. Max Mata replaces Callum McCowatt.
90': Substitution, Greece. Georgios Tzavellas replaces Petros Mantalos.
90'+4': Second Half ends, Greece 2, New Zealand 0.
0': Match ends, Greece 2, New Zealand 0.

Game Information

Competition: International Friendly

Venue: Georgios Kamaras Stadium
Location: Athens, Greece
Attendance: 197

Line-Ups

Greece (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Odisseas Vlachodimos (GK)
4	Konstantinos Mavropanos
17	Pantelis Hatzidiakos
21	Kostas Tsimikas
2	George Baldock
6	Dimitrios Kourbelis
20	Petros Mantalos
25	Giannis Konstantelias
7	Georgios Masouras
11	Anastasios Bakasetas
19	Giorgos Giakoumakis

Greece Substitutes:

Georgios Athanasiadis, Panagiotis Retsos, Dimitris Pelkas, Sotiris Alexandropoulos, Konstantinos Galanopoulos, Vangelis Pavlidis, Taxiarchis Fountas, Anastasios Chatzigiovanis, Alexandros Paschalakis, Fotis Ioannidis, Manolis Saliakas, Konstantinos Koulierakis, Dimitris Giannoulis, Andreas Bouchalakis, Giorgos Tzavellas.

New Zealand (3-5-2)

No.	Name
1	Michael Woud (GK)
15	Tommy Smith
13	Liberato Cacace
18	Tyler Bindon
7	Matthew Garbett
8	Marko Stamenic
2	Tim Payne
6	Joe Bell
10	Sarpreet Singh
20	Callum McCowatt
9	Chris Wood

New Zealand Substitutes:

Nando Pijnaker, Max Mata, Elijah Just, Alex Paulsen, Dalton Wilkins, Clayton Lewis, Ben Waine, Alex Greive, Finn Surman, Max Crocombe, Michael Boxall, Joe Champness.

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