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676: 27 September 2022

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UEFA Nations League C - Group 2
GREECE (GRE) 1-3 NORTHERN IRELAND (NIR) (H/T 1-1)
  • Venue: Georgios Kamaras Stadium (AEK Arena), Nea Filadelfeia, Athens
  • Attendance: 5,871
  • Referee: Filip Glova (SVK)
  • Assistant referees: Peter Bednar (SVK), Daniel Polacek (SVK)
  • Fourth official: Michal Ocenáš (SVK)
  • Video Assistant Referee: Tiago Martins (POR)
  • Assistant Video Assistant Referee: Luis Godinho (POR)
  • Goals: GRE: Pelkas 14, Masouras 55, Mantalos 80; NIR Lavery 18

NORTHERN IRELAND:
Manager: Ian Baraclough (ENG)
Captain: Jonny Evans
(3-5-2): Peacock-Farrell; McNair, J Evans, Flanagan _; Bradley (Charles 68), Thompson (Saville 9), McCann _, Davis, Lewis (Ferguson 76); Magennis (McMenamin 77), Lavery (Whyte 68).
Subs not used: Charles, Hazard, C Evans, Balmer, Lane, Brown, Southwood.

GREECE:
Greece's Head Coach Gus Poyet,
an ex-Uruguay, Chelsea & Spurs
player and Sunderland manager

Head Coach: Gus Poyet (URU)
Captain: Tasos Bakasetas
(4-3-3): Vlachodimos; Tsimikas, Hatzidiakos, Mavropanos, Baldock; Bakasetas (Bouchalakis 76), Kourbelis, Mantalos _; Masouras (Chatzigiovanis 76), Ioannidis (Douvikas 67), Pelkas (Fountas 67).
Subs not used: Kyriakopoulos, Alexandropoulos, Paschalakis, Barkas, Rota, Papanikolaou, Koulierakis.

Pre-Match:
Northern Ireland Squad: (BBC)
Goalkeepers: Bailey Peacock-Farrell (Burnley), Conor Hazard (HJK Helsinki), Luke Southwood (Cheltenham Town, on loan from Reading).
Defenders: Jonny Evans (Leicester City), Paddy McNair (Middlesbrough), Conor Bradley (Bolton Wanderers, on loan from Liverpool), Jamal Lewis (Newcastle United), Tom Flanagan (Shrewsbury Town), Ciaron Brown (Oxford United), Paddy Lane (Fleetwood Town), Kofi Balmer (Crystal Palace).
Midfielders: Steven Davis (Rangers), Corry Evans (Sunderland), Shane Ferguson (Rotherham United), George Saville (Millwall), Jordan Thompson (Stoke City), Alistair McCann (Preston North End), Shea Charles (Manchester City), Conor McMenamin (Glentoran).
Forwards: Kyle Lafferty (Kilmarnock), Josh Magennis (Wigan Athletic), Gavin Whyte (Cardiff City), Shayne Lavery (Blackpool), Dion Charles (Bolton Wanderers).

Match Programme:

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