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Greece vs Northern Ireland: result 3-1 and analysis

UEFA Nations LeagueLeague C · Matchday 6Kick-off on September 27, 2022 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Pankritio Stadio, Iraklio (Heraklion)

Greece
3-1
Northern Ireland

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What was the result of Greece vs Northern Ireland?

Greece won 3-1 on September 27, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 14′D. PelkasGreece
  • 18′S. LaveryNorthern Ireland
  • 55′G. MasourasGreece
  • 80′P. MantalosGreece

Official lineup for Greece vs Northern Ireland

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Greece

4-3-3
  1. 10D. Pelkas
  2. 23F. Ioannidis
  3. 7G. Masouras
  1. 20P. Mantalos
  2. 6D. Kourbelis
  3. 11A. Bakasetas
  1. 21K. Tsimikas
  2. 17P. Hatzidiakos
  3. 4K. Mavropanos
  4. 2G. Baldock
  1. 1O. Vlachodimos

Northern Ireland

5-3-2
  1. 21J. Magennis
  2. 9S. Lavery
  1. 16A. McCann
  2. 8S. Davis
  3. 15J. Thompson
  1. 3J. Lewis
  2. 4T. Flanagan
  3. 5J. Evans
  4. 17P. McNair
  5. 2C. Bradley
  1. 1B. Peacock-Farrell
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Greece have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Northern Ireland have 5, 4 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Greece
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 24, 2022Cyprus(away)0-1UEFA Nations League
Jun 12, 2022Kosovo(home)2-0UEFA Nations League
Jun 9, 2022Cyprus(home)3-0UEFA Nations League
Jun 5, 2022Kosovo(away)1-0UEFA Nations League
Jun 2, 2022Northern Ireland(away)1-0UEFA Nations League
Northern Ireland
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 24, 2022Kosovo(home)2-1UEFA Nations League
Jun 12, 2022Cyprus(home)2-2UEFA Nations League
Jun 9, 2022Kosovo(away)2-3UEFA Nations League
Jun 5, 2022Cyprus(away)0-0UEFA Nations League
Jun 2, 2022Greece(home)0-1UEFA Nations League

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 1 Greece win, 0 draws, 0 Northern Ireland wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jun 2, 2022Northern Ireland 0-1 GreeceUEFA Nations League

Last archived meeting: Northern Ireland vs Greece on Jun 2, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Greece score 1.1 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Northern Ireland score 1.1 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Greece1.10.765/154/15
Northern Ireland1.11.056/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Greece sit 2nd in UEFA Nations League (8 points from 5 matches) and Northern Ireland sit 1st (8 points from 4 matches).

2026 standings
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1Northern IrelandGroup B4220408
2GreeceGroup B52215108

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