International Friendly

Malta vs Greece, 2024 International Friendly

· International Friendly
Malta
    FT
    0 - 2
    Greece
    • 7': Anastasios Bakasetas (P)
    • 15': Christos Tzolis

    About

    Malta are hosting Greece at MGG Arena, Grödig, Austria, starting on . The match is a part of the International Friendly.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Attempt saved. Christos Tzolis (Greece) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Giorgos Masouras.
    • 3': Hand ball by Teddy Teuma (Malta).
    • 3': Attempt missed. Panagiotis Retsos (Greece) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Tasos Bakasetas following a set piece situation.
    • 5': Attempt blocked. Dimitrios Kourbelis (Greece) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 5': Corner, Malta. Conceded by Konstantinos Koulierakis.
    • 6': Penalty Greece. Vangelis Pavlidis draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 6': Penalty conceded by Rashed Al-Tumi (Malta) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 7': Goal! Malta 0, Greece 1. Tasos Bakasetas (Greece) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
    • 8': Dimitrios Kourbelis (Greece) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Foul by Paul Mbong (Malta).
    • 13': Foul by Dimitrios Kourbelis (Greece).
    • 13': Nikolai Muscat (Malta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Attempt missed. Vangelis Pavlidis (Greece) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Christos Tzolis.
    • 15': Goal! Malta 0, Greece 2. Christos Tzolis (Greece) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Vangelis Pavlidis.
    • 16': Foul by Teddy Teuma (Malta).
    • 16': Georgios Kyriakopoulos (Greece) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Attempt saved. Manolis Saliakas (Greece) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tasos Bakasetas.
    • 18': Foul by Petros Mantalos (Greece).
    • 18': Teddy Teuma (Malta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Foul by Manolis Saliakas (Greece).
    • 19': Jurgen Degabriele (Malta) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 20': Foul by Konstantinos Koulierakis (Greece).
    • 20': Jurgen Degabriele (Malta) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 21': Offside, Malta. Matthew Guillaumier is caught offside.
    • 23': Foul by Dimitrios Kourbelis (Greece).
    • 23': Teddy Teuma (Malta) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 24': Attempt missed. Vangelis Pavlidis (Greece) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Giorgos Masouras.
    • 25': Attempt blocked. Manolis Saliakas (Greece) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 25': Corner, Greece. Conceded by Matthew Guillaumier.
    • 26': Attempt blocked. Vangelis Pavlidis (Greece) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tasos Bakasetas.
    • 26': Corner, Greece. Conceded by Teddy Teuma.
    • 27': Foul by Konstantinos Koulierakis (Greece).
    • 27': Ryan Camenzuli (Malta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Konstantinos Koulierakis (Greece) is shown the yellow card.
    • 30': Foul by Kurt Shaw (Malta).
    • 30': Vangelis Pavlidis (Greece) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Dimitrios Kourbelis (Greece).
    • 30': Jurgen Degabriele (Malta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Attempt saved. Paul Mbong (Malta) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 31': Corner, Malta. Conceded by Konstantinos Tzolakis.
    • 32': Attempt blocked. Jean Borg (Malta) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Teddy Teuma with a cross.
    • 32': Delay in match because of an injury Zach Muscat (Malta).
    • 34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 36': Offside, Malta. Nikolai Muscat is caught offside.
    • 37': Foul by Juan Corbalan (Malta).
    • 37': Georgios Kyriakopoulos (Greece) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 38': Attempt saved. Petros Mantalos (Greece) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 38': Attempt blocked. Teddy Teuma (Malta) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Paul Mbong.
    • 39': Offside, Malta. Jurgen Degabriele is caught offside.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Jurgen Degabriele (Malta) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
    • 41': Offside, Greece. Vangelis Pavlidis is caught offside.
    • 42': Attempt blocked. Petros Mantalos (Greece) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tasos Bakasetas.
    • 42': Corner, Greece. Conceded by Matthew Guillaumier.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Dimitrios Kourbelis (Greece) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tasos Bakasetas with a cross following a corner.
    • 44': Attempt blocked. Georgios Kyriakopoulos (Greece) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Christos Tzolis.
    • 45': Attempt missed. Christos Tzolis (Greece) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Petros Mantalos.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Malta 0, Greece 2.
    • 45': Second Half begins Malta 0, Greece 2.
    • 45': Substitution, Malta. Kemar Reid replaces Jurgen Degabriele.
    • 47': Attempt blocked. Ryan Camenzuli (Malta) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is blocked. Assisted by Kemar Reid.
    • 47': Corner, Malta. Conceded by Panagiotis Retsos.
    • 48': Foul by Ryan Camenzuli (Malta).
    • 48': Vangelis Pavlidis (Greece) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Attempt missed. Tasos Bakasetas (Greece) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dimitrios Kourbelis.
    • 50': Attempt missed. Tasos Bakasetas (Greece) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Giorgos Masouras.
    • 53': Foul by Giorgos Masouras (Greece).
    • 53': Ryan Camenzuli (Malta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Foul by Kemar Reid (Malta).
    • 55': Konstantinos Koulierakis (Greece) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Attempt missed. Nikolai Muscat (Malta) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Juan Corbalan.
    • 60': Attempt missed. Tasos Bakasetas (Greece) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Giorgos Masouras.
    • 61': Substitution, Greece. Tasos Douvikas replaces Vangelis Pavlidis.
    • 61': Substitution, Greece. Dimitrios Limnios replaces Petros Mantalos.
    • 61': Substitution, Greece. Giannis Kotsiras replaces Giorgos Masouras.
    • 62': Foul by Panagiotis Retsos (Greece).
    • 62': Paul Mbong (Malta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Delay in match because of an injury Panagiotis Retsos (Greece).
    • 64': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 64': Foul by Paul Mbong (Malta).
    • 64': Panagiotis Retsos (Greece) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Christos Tzolis (Greece) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Dimitrios Limnios.
    • 69': Attempt blocked. Tasos Bakasetas (Greece) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Christos Tzolis.
    • 70': Corner, Greece. Conceded by Kurt Shaw.
    • 72': Substitution, Malta. Kyrian Nwoko replaces Paul Mbong.
    • 73': Substitution, Greece. Andreas Ntoi replaces Panagiotis Retsos.
    • 75': Offside, Malta. Matthew Guillaumier is caught offside.
    • 76': Christos Tzolis (Greece) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 76': Foul by Zach Muscat (Malta).
    • 76': Attempt missed. Tasos Douvikas (Greece) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Georgios Kyriakopoulos with a cross.
    • 77': Attempt blocked. Kemar Reid (Malta) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Teddy Teuma.
    • 77': Corner, Malta. Conceded by Andreas Ntoi.
    • 78': Attempt missed. Ryan Camenzuli (Malta) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
    • 80': Attempt saved. Kyrian Nwoko (Malta) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Kemar Reid.
    • 80': Corner, Malta. Conceded by Konstantinos Tzolakis.
    • 81': Substitution, Greece. Theocharis Tsingaras replaces Manolis Saliakas.
    • 82': Substitution, Greece. Christos Mandas replaces Konstantinos Tzolakis.
    • 85': Delay in match because of an injury Juan Corbalan (Malta).
    • 86': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 88': Foul by Tasos Douvikas (Greece).
    • 88': Jean Borg (Malta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Substitution, Malta. Luke Tabone replaces Jean Borg.
    • 89': Substitution, Malta. Dunstan Vella replaces Nikolai Muscat.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Malta 0, Greece 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Malta 0, Greece 2.

    Statistics

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    0 Fouls 0
    0 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 0
    0 Corner Kicks 0
    0 Saves 0
    0 Possession 0
    0 SHOTS 0
    0 ON GOAL 0
    0.0 On Target % 0.0
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    0 Accurate Passes 0
    0 Passes 0
    0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
    0 Accurate Crosses 0
    0 Crosses 0
    0.0 Cross % 0.0
    0 Long Balls 0
    0 Accurate Long Balls 0
    0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
    0 Blocked Shots 0
    0 Effective Tackles 0
    0 Tackles 0
    0.0 Tackle % 0.0
    0 Interceptions 0
    0 Effective Clearances 0
    0 Clearances 0

    Game Information

    Competition: International Friendly

    Venue: MGG Arena
    Location: Grödig, Austria

    Line-Ups

    MLT Malta (3-4-1-2)

    No. Name
    16 Rashed Al-Tumi (GK)
    5 Kurt Shaw
    2 Jean Borg
    22 Zach Muscat
    17 Nikolai Muscat
    6 Matthew Guillaumier
    10 Teddy Teuma
    3 Ryan Camenzuli
    15 Juan Corbalan
    11 Paul Mbong
    18 Jurgen Degabriele
    Malta Substitutes:
    Enrico Pepe, Kemar Reid, Alexander Satariano, Stephen Pisani, Luke Tabone, Matias Ariel Garcia, Myles Beerman, Jan Busuttil, Kyrian Nwoko, Steve Borg, Jake Grech, Matthew Grech, Dunstan Vella, Henry Bonello.

    GRE Greece (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    12 Konstantinos Tzolakis (GK)
    3 Konstantinos Koulierakis Yellow Card
    14 Panagiotis Retsos
    21 Georgios Kyriakopoulos
    2 Manolis Saliakas
    11 Anastasios Bakasetas
    20 Petros Mantalos
    6 Dimitrios Kourbelis
    9 Vangelis Pavlidis
    10 Christos Tzolis
    7 Georgios Masouras
    Greece Substitutes:
    Konstantinos Mavropanos, Pantelis Hatzidiakos, Dimitris Giannoulis, Theocharis Tsiggaras, Georgios Athanasiadis, Andreas Ntoi, Manolis Siopis, Odisseas Vlachodimos, Lazaros Rota, Christos Mandas, Dimitrios Limnios, Anastasios Douvikas, Giannis Kotsiras.

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