Greece v USSR, 12 September 1979
| Score | 1-0 to Greece |
| Referee | Antonio Garrido |
| Competition | UEFA European Championship Group 6 |
| Venue | Panathinaikos Stadium, Athens |
| Attendance | 25,000 |
View Greece v USSR head to head
Kick-off: 3:00pm local
1
Greece
Manager: Alketas Panagoulias
Goals:
| Dimitrios Nikoludis | 25 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Vasilios Konstandinou
Defender
Yeorgios Foiros
Defender
Ioanis Gunaris
Defender
Konstandinos Iosifidis
Defender
Anthimos Kapsis
Defender
Konstandinos Orfanos
Midfielder
Ioanis Damanakis
Midfielder
Spiridon Livathinos
Midfielder
Dimitrios Nikoludis
Forward
Giorgos Delikaris
(captain)
Forward
Ilias Galakos
Substitutions:
| Christos Ardizoglou for Konstandinos Orfanos | 64 |
| Ioanis Kirastas for Ioanis Gunaris | 74 |
Cards:
| Dimitrios Nikoludis | 43 | Y |
0
USSR
Manager: Konstantin Beskov
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Rinat Dasayev
Goalkeeper
Aleksandr Bubnov
Defender
Vagiz Khidiatullin
Defender
Aleksandr Makhovikov
Defender
(captain)
Sergei Nikulin
Defender
Sergey Prigoda
Defender
Fedor Cherenkov
Midfielder
Aleksandr Maksimenkov
Midfielder
Yuri Gavrilov
Forward
David Kipiani
Forward
Ramaz Shengelia
Forward
Substitutions:
| Sergei Shavlo for Sergey Prigoda | 35 |
| Stepen Yurchishin for David Kipiani | 46 |
Cards:
| Aleksandr Bubnov | 53 | Y |
| Sergei Nikulin | 61 | Y |