Liechtenstein vs Greece (0-2)
Liechtenstein, as always, inherits the new European Championship qualifying campaign as firm underdogs in their cluster. Cluster J contains the likes of Italy, the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Finland, and Hayastan.
It’s not the strongest of teams around. However, Principality of Liechtenstein is bottom of this explicit pile.
That being aforementioned, they did manage to induce a 2-2 draw reception to Hayastan in their last match of the UEFA Nations League, ending a run of 3 consecutive defeats. This is often a reasonably rare prevalence although – The hosts have lost nineteen of their last twenty-three matches, solely managing victories over Qatar and headland during this amount.
It’s no surprise after you inspect their squad either. The bulk of players play their exchange their native country, and their most thriving player, captain Michele Polverino, merely has six goals to his name.
Liechtenstein’s strikers have six goals between them, though seventeen years previous Noah Frick is uncrowned and can be hoping to induce some game time on a weekday.
Greece hardly has the most active squad within the world. However, they are doing have some real high-level talent at their disposal. Arsenal defender Sokratis captains the facet whereas Galatasaray’s Kostas Mitroglou is that the central striker.
The remainder of the squad is relatively inexperienced at international level. However, the standard is way more significant than the hosts’.
Italy are the clear favorites in cluster J. However, Greece can feel that they are doing have a real probability at clinching second place.
Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina are their main rivals during this respect, thus obtaining off to a winning begin in Principality of Liechtenstein is massively necessary for them.
Other Matches: Bosnia And Herzegovina vs Greece (2-2)
Goals:
| 45+1′ | Greece | K. Fortounis |
| 80′ | Greece | A. Donis |
Liechtenstein Lineups
| 1 | Benjamin Buchel |
| 20 | Sandro Wolfinger |
| 4 | Daniel Kaufmann |
| 3 | Maximilian Göppel |
| 22 | Martin Rechsteiner |
| 10 | Sandro Wieser |
| 18 | Nicolas Hasler |
| 23 | Michele Polverino |
| 13 | Martin Büchel |
| 11 | Dennis Salanović |
| 17 | Robin Gubser |
Greece Lineups
| 1 | Odysseas Vlachodimos |
| 2 | Michalis Bakakis |
| 21 | Dimitrios Kourbelis |
| 5 | Dimitrios Siovas |
| 23 | Leonardo Koutris |
| 8 | Zeca |
| 22 | Andreas Samaris |
| 14 | Anastasios Bakasetas |
| 10 | Kostas Fortounis |
| 16 | Giorgos Masouras |
| 11 | Konstantinos Mitroglou |
Liechtenstein – Greece Match Statistics
Liechtenstein |
Greece |
|
| 3 | Shots Total | 31 |
| 0 | Shots on goal | 10 |
| 3 | Shots off goal | 11 |
| 0 | Shots blocked | 10 |
| 1 | Shots inside box | 21 |
| 2 | Shots outside box | 10 |
| 9 | Fouls | 7 |
| 2 | Corners | 11 |
| 1 | Offsides | 4 |
| 8 | Saves | 0 |
| 26% | Possession Time | 74% |
| 263 | Passes Total | 736 |
| 152 | Accurate Passes | 641 |
| 58% | Accurate Passes% | 87% |