Hungary vs Greece: result 2-1 and analysis
UEFA Nations LeagueLeague C - 2Kick-off on September 11, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Puskás Aréna, Budapest
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What was the result of Hungary vs Greece?
Hungary won 2-1 on September 11, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 15′R. SallaiHungary
- 18′K. ManolasGreece
- 42′L. KleinheislerHungary
Official lineup for Hungary vs Greece
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Hungary
4-3-3- 11R. Sallai
- 9Á. Szalai
- 17Á. Varga
- 10István Ádám Kovács
- 8Á. Nagy
- 15L. Kleinheisler
- 5A. Fiola
- 4T. Kádár
- 2Á. Lang
- 21B. Bese
- 1P. Gulácsi
Greece
4-2-3-1- 17A. Donis
- 18D. Pelkas
- 10K. Fortounis
- 7L. Christodoulopoulos
- 5A. Bouchalakis
- 16D. Kourbelis
- 3G. Tzavellas
- 19S. Papastathopoulos
- 4K. Manolas
- 15V. Torosidis
- 13V. Barkas
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hungary have 4 wins, 1 draw and 10 defeats; Greece have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2018 | Finland(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Nations League |
| Jun 9, 2018 | Australia(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies |
| Jun 6, 2018 | Belarus(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Mar 27, 2018 | Scotland(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies |
| Mar 23, 2018 | Kazakhstan(home) | 2-3 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2018 | Estonia(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| May 15, 2018 | Saudi Arabia(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies |
| Mar 27, 2018 | Egypt(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Mar 23, 2018 | Switzerland(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies |
| Nov 12, 2017 | Croatia(home) | 0-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
How many goals should we expect?
Hungary score 1.1 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Greece score 1.1 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 1.1 | 1.6 | 3 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Greece | 1.1 | 0.8 | 8 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Hungary sit 2nd in UEFA Nations League (7 points from 4 matches) and Greece sit 2nd (8 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | HungaryGroup B | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 2 | GreeceGroup B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
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