UEFA Nations League

Greece vs Scotland, 2024-25 UEFA Nations League, Relegation Playoffs

· 1st Leg
Greece
    FT
    0 - 1
    1st Leg
    Scotland
    • 33': Scott McTominay (P)

    About

    Greece are hosting Scotland at Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium, Piraeus, Greece, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Nations League.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Giannis Konstantelias (Greece).
    • 1': Kenny McLean (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 1': Foul by Konstantinos Koulierakis (Greece).
    • 1': Scott McTominay (Scotland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 2': Foul by Scott McTominay (Scotland).
    • 2': Konstantinos Koulierakis (Greece) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Offside, Greece. Giannis Konstantelias is caught offside.
    • 7': Fotis Ioannidis (Greece) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 7': Foul by Grant Hanley (Scotland).
    • 12': Foul by Kostas Tsimikas (Greece).
    • 12': Scott McTominay (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Corner, Scotland. Conceded by Christos Tzolis.
    • 21': Corner, Scotland. Conceded by Kostas Tsimikas.
    • 22': Attempt blocked. Fotis Ioannidis (Greece) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Giannis Konstantelias.
    • 23': Attempt blocked. Scott McTominay (Scotland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Billy Gilmour.
    • 26': Corner, Scotland. Conceded by Konstantinos Mavropanos.
    • 27': Attempt blocked. Scott McTominay (Scotland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 27': Attempt missed. Scott McTominay (Scotland) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
    • 31': Penalty Scotland. Scott McTominay draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 31': Penalty conceded by Lazaros Rota (Greece) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 33': Goal! Greece 0, Scotland 1. Scott McTominay (Scotland) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
    • 35': Foul by Lewis Ferguson (Scotland).
    • 35': Konstantinos Tzolakis (Greece) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Attempt missed. Giannis Konstantelias (Greece) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Manolis Siopis.
    • 39': Attempt missed. Fotis Ioannidis (Greece) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Giannis Konstantelias with a cross.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Giorgos Masouras (Greece) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Fotis Ioannidis.
    • 41': Foul by Kostas Tsimikas (Greece).
    • 41': John McGinn (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Attempt blocked. Fotis Ioannidis (Greece) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Petros Mantalos.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Billy Gilmour (Scotland) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by John McGinn.
    • 43': Attempt saved. Ché Adams (Scotland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Billy Gilmour.
    • 45': Attempt missed. Ché Adams (Scotland) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by John McGinn.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Lewis Ferguson (Scotland).
    • 45'+1': Lazaros Rota (Greece) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+2': Lewis Ferguson (Scotland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Kostas Tsimikas (Greece) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Greece 0, Scotland 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Greece 0, Scotland 1.
    • 45': Substitution, Greece. Konstantinos Karetsas replaces Giorgos Masouras.
    • 46': Foul by Giannis Konstantelias (Greece).
    • 46': Lewis Ferguson (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Attempt missed. Konstantinos Karetsas (Greece) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
    • 50': Corner, Greece. Conceded by John Souttar.
    • 51': Attempt blocked. Konstantinos Mavropanos (Greece) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Kostas Tsimikas with a cross.
    • 51': Corner, Greece. Conceded by John McGinn.
    • 51': Corner, Greece. Conceded by Anthony Ralston.
    • 52': Attempt blocked. Konstantinos Karetsas (Greece) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 52': Attempt blocked. Konstantinos Karetsas (Greece) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 55': Attempt missed. Konstantinos Karetsas (Greece) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Kostas Tsimikas with a cross.
    • 56': Attempt missed. Christos Tzolis (Greece) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Petros Mantalos.
    • 58': Foul by Kenny McLean (Scotland).
    • 58': Konstantinos Karetsas (Greece) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Giannis Konstantelias (Greece) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
    • 59': Corner, Greece. Conceded by Scott McTominay.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Konstantinos Mavropanos (Greece) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kostas Tsimikas with a cross following a corner.
    • 64': Manolis Siopis (Greece) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 65': Attempt missed. John McGinn (Scotland) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Billy Gilmour.
    • 68': Christos Tzolis (Greece) hits the left post with a right footed shot from very close range. Assisted by Konstantinos Karetsas with a cross.
    • 68': Attempt blocked. Christos Tzolis (Greece) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Giannis Konstantelias.
    • 68': Corner, Greece. Conceded by John Souttar.
    • 69': Attempt blocked. Manolis Siopis (Greece) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 70': Corner, Greece. Conceded by Grant Hanley.
    • 71': Ché Adams (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Foul by Konstantinos Koulierakis (Greece).
    • 72': Substitution, Greece. Christos Zafeiris replaces Christos Tzolis.
    • 72': Substitution, Greece. Vangelis Pavlidis replaces Giannis Konstantelias.
    • 72': Substitution, Greece. Dimitris Pelkas replaces Petros Mantalos.
    • 74': Foul by Lewis Ferguson (Scotland).
    • 74': Lazaros Rota (Greece) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Foul by Kostas Tsimikas (Greece).
    • 75': John McGinn (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Substitution, Scotland. George Hirst replaces Ché Adams.
    • 76': Substitution, Scotland. Kieran Tierney replaces Kenny McLean.
    • 77': Corner, Greece. Conceded by Andy Robertson.
    • 78': Corner, Greece. Conceded by Billy Gilmour.
    • 78': Attempt missed. Konstantinos Mavropanos (Greece) header from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
    • 80': Attempt saved. Fotis Ioannidis (Greece) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kostas Tsimikas with a cross.
    • 81': Foul by Christos Zafeiris (Greece).
    • 81': John McGinn (Scotland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Substitution, Greece. Taxiarchis Fountas replaces Fotis Ioannidis.
    • 84': Foul by Grant Hanley (Scotland).
    • 84': Taxiarchis Fountas (Greece) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 86': VAR Decision: No Penalty Greece.
    • 87': Attempt blocked. Dimitris Pelkas (Greece) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 89': Attempt missed. Vangelis Pavlidis (Greece) header from very close range is too high.
    • 89': Substitution, Scotland. Ryan Porteous replaces Anthony Ralston.
    • 90': Attempt missed. Konstantinos Karetsas (Greece) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Taxiarchis Fountas following a fast break.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Ryan Porteous (Scotland).
    • 90'+1': Manolis Siopis (Greece) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Konstantinos Koulierakis (Greece) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Christos Zafeiris with a headed pass.
    • 90'+5': Substitution, Scotland. Max Johnston replaces Billy Gilmour.
    • 90'+6': Foul by George Hirst (Scotland).
    • 90'+6': Konstantinos Koulierakis (Greece) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+6': Foul by Ryan Porteous (Scotland).
    • 90'+6': Kostas Tsimikas (Greece) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+7': Attempt missed. Taxiarchis Fountas (Greece) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Greece 0, Scotland 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Greece 0, Scotland 1.

    Statistics

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    10 Fouls 9
    1 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 1
    3 Corner Kicks 8
    1 Saves 1
    42.2 Possession 57.8
    8 SHOTS 24
    2 ON GOAL 1
    0.3 On Target % 0.0
    1 Penalty Goals 0
    1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    364 Accurate Passes 510
    433 Passes 571
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    1 Accurate Crosses 10
    12 Crosses 39
    0.1 Cross % 0.3
    61 Long Balls 32
    26 Accurate Long Balls 16
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    2 Blocked Shots 8
    12 Effective Tackles 6
    15 Tackles 12
    0.8 Tackle % 0.5
    4 Interceptions 8
    47 Effective Clearances 12
    47 Clearances 12

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA Nations League

    Venue: Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium
    Location: Piraeus, Greece
    Attendance: 31,483

    Line-Ups

    GRE Greece (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    12 Konstantinos Tzolakis (GK)
    3 Konstantinos Koulierakis
    4 Konstantinos Mavropanos
    21 Kostas Tsimikas
    15 Lazaros Rota
    18 Giannis Konstantelias
    20 Petros Mantalos
    23 Manolis Siopis Yellow Card
    8 Fotis Ioannidis
    9 Christos Tzolis
    7 Georgios Masouras
    Greece Substitutes:
    Vangelis Pavlidis, Odisseas Vlachodimos, Panagiotis Retsos, Dimitris Giannoulis, Georgios Vagiannidis, Christos Mouzakitis, Konstantinos Karetsas, Taxiarchis Fountas, Dimitris Pelkas, Christos Zafeiris, Christos Mandas, Pantelis Hatzidiakos.

    SCO Scotland (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Craig Gordon (GK)
    5 Grant Hanley
    15 John Souttar
    3 Andrew Robertson
    2 Anthony Ralston
    4 Scott McTominay
    23 Kenny McLean
    8 Billy Gilmour
    10 Ché Adams
    19 Lewis Ferguson Yellow Card
    7 John McGinn
    Scotland Substitutes:
    James Wilson, Max Johnston, Cieran Slicker, Ryan Porteous, Scott McKenna, George Hirst, Kevin Nisbet, Liam Kelly, Lennon Miller, Tommy Conway, Jack Hendry, Kieran Tierney.

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