Greece v Israel, 01 April 2009
| Score | 2-1 to Greece |
| Referee | Olegario Benquerenca |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Europe group 2 |
| Venue | Pankritio Stadium, Pankritio |
| Attendance | 22,794 |
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Greece
Manager: Otto Rehhagel
Goals:
| Dimitrios Salpingidis | 32 |
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| Georgios Samaras | penalty | 66 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Kostas Chalkias
Defender
Sotiris Kyrgiakos
Defender
Vangelis Moras
Defender
Avraam Papadopoulos
Defender
Giorgos Seitaridis
Defender
Vassilis Torosidis
Midfielder
Giorgios Karagounis
(captain)
Midfielder
Konstantinos Katsouranis
Forward
Angelos Charisteas
Forward
Theofanis Gekas
Forward
Dimitrios Salpingidis
Substitutions:
| Georgios Samaras for Theofanis Gekas | 63 |
| Christos Patsatzoglou for Giorgios Karagounis | 68 |
| Angelos Basinas for Angelos Charisteas | 84 |
Cards:
| Vassilis Torosidis | 49 | Y |
| Konstantinos Katsouranis | 86 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Alexandros Tzorvas
Defender
Trianos Dellas
Defender
Sokratis Papastathopoulos
Defender
Christos Patsatzoglou
Defender
Nikolaos Spyropoulos
Midfielder
Angelos Basinas
Forward
Georgios Samaras
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Israel
Manager: Dror Kashtan
Goals:
| Elyaniv Barda | 58 |
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Starting lineup:
Dudú Aouate
Goalkeeper
Tal Ben Haim
Defender
Dekil Keinan
Defender
Klemi Saban
Defender
Yoav Ziv
Defender
Gal Alberman
Midfielder
Dedi Ben Dayan
Midfielder
Beram Kayal
Midfielder
Omer Golan
Forward
Ben Sahar
Forward
Etey Shechter
Forward
Substitutions:
| Elyaniv Barda for Yoav Ziv | 40 |
| Yossi Benayoun for Ben Sahar | 46 |
| Barak Itzhaki for Etey Shechter | 74 |
Cards:
| Elyaniv Barda | 64 | Y |
| Tal Ben Haim | 85 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Nir Davidovic
Defender
Eyal Meshumar
Defender
Avi Strul
Midfielder
Yossi Benayoun
Midfielder
Tamir Cohen
Forward
Elyaniv Barda
Forward
Barak Itzhaki