Greece v Northern Ireland, 03 May 1961
| Score | 2-1 to Greece |
| Referee | Eli Prisner |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Europe group 3 |
| Venue | Spyros Louis Stadium, Athens |
| Attendance | 15,000 |
View Greece v Northern Ireland head to head
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Greece
Goals:
| Andreas Papaemmanouil | 10 |
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| Andreas Papaemmanouil | 75 |
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Starting lineup:
Defender
Ariistidis Kamaras
Defender
Panayotis Papulidis
Midfielder
Takis Loukanidis
Midfielder
Kostas Polihroniou
Forward
Andreas Papaemmanouil
Forward
Giorgos Sideris
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Northern Ireland
Manager: Peter Doherty
Goals:
| Jimmy McIlroy | 85 |
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Starting lineup:
Richard Keith
Defender
Terry Neill
Defender
Alex Elder
Left back
Bertie Peacock
Midfielder
Billy McAdams
Centre forward
Billy Bingham
Forward
Wilbur Cush
Forward
Derek Dougan
Forward
Jimmy McIlroy
Forward
Peter McParland
Forward