Greece v Latvia, 10 October 2009

Score5-2 to Greece
RefereeTom Henning Ovrebo
CompetitionFIFA World Cup Europe group 2
VenueOlympic Stadium, Athens
Attendance20,000

5  Greece

Manager: Otto REHHAGEL

2  Latvia

Manager: Aleksandrs STARKOVS

Goals:

Theofanis Gekas 4 G
Theofanis Gekas 47 G
Theofanis Gekas 57 G
Georgios Samaras 73 G
Theofanis Gekas 91 G

Goals:

Māris Verpakovskis 12 G
Māris Verpakovskis 40 G

Starting lineup:

Andris Vaņins Goalkeeper
Kaspars Gorkšs Defender
Deniss Ivanovs Defender
Oskars Kļava Defender
Aleksandrs Cauņa Midfielder
Denis Kačanovs Midfielder
Juris Laizāns Midfielder
Andrejs Rubins Midfielder
Ģirts Karlsons Forward

Substitutions:

Ioannis Amanatidis for Alexandros Tziolis 46
Christos Patsatzoglou for Dimitrios Salpingidis 46
Vasilis Pliatsikas for Giorgios Karagounis 89

Substitutions:

Kristaps Grebis for Ģirts Karlsons 71
Genādijs Soloņicins for Andrejs Rubins 78
Andrei Pereplotkins for Māris Verpakovskis 84

Cards:

Giorgos Seitaridis 52 Y
Christos Patsatzoglou 78 Y

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Kostas Chalkias
Defender Loukas Vyntra
Midfielder Ioannis Amanatidis
Midfielder Vasilis Pliatsikas
Midfielder/Forward Sotirios Ninis

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Alex Koļinko
Defender Pavels Mihadjuks
Defender Dzintars Zirnis
Midfielder Maksims Rafalskis
Forward Kristaps Grebis

5  Greece

Manager: Otto REHHAGEL

Goals:

Theofanis Gekas 4 G
Theofanis Gekas 47 G
Theofanis Gekas 57 G
Georgios Samaras 73 G
Theofanis Gekas 91 G

Substitutions:

Ioannis Amanatidis for Alexandros Tziolis 46
Christos Patsatzoglou for Dimitrios Salpingidis 46
Vasilis Pliatsikas for Giorgios Karagounis 89

Cards:

Giorgos Seitaridis 52 Y
Christos Patsatzoglou 78 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Kostas Chalkias
Defender Loukas Vyntra
Midfielder Ioannis Amanatidis
Midfielder Vasilis Pliatsikas
Midfielder/Forward Sotirios Ninis

2  Latvia

Manager: Aleksandrs STARKOVS

Goals:

Māris Verpakovskis 12 G
Māris Verpakovskis 40 G

Starting lineup:

Andris Vaņins Goalkeeper
Kaspars Gorkšs Defender
Deniss Ivanovs Defender
Oskars Kļava Defender
Aleksandrs Cauņa Midfielder
Denis Kačanovs Midfielder
Juris Laizāns Midfielder
Andrejs Rubins Midfielder
Ģirts Karlsons Forward

Substitutions:

Kristaps Grebis for Ģirts Karlsons 71
Genādijs Soloņicins for Andrejs Rubins 78
Andrei Pereplotkins for Māris Verpakovskis 84

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Alex Koļinko
Defender Pavels Mihadjuks
Defender Dzintars Zirnis
Midfielder Maksims Rafalskis
Forward Kristaps Grebis