Latvia v Greece, 07 September 2012

Score2-1 to Greece
RefereeIvan Bebek
CompetitionFIFA World Cup Qualifying group G
VenueSkonto Stadium, Riga
Attendance7,956
Kick-off: 9.30pm local

1  Latvia

Manager: Aleksandrs Starkovs

2  Greece

Manager: Fernando Santos

Goals:

Aleksandrs Cauņa penalty 42 P

Goals:

Nikolaos Spyropoulos 57 G
Theofanis Gekas 70 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Andris Vaņins
Defender Kaspars Gorkšs (captain)
Defender Deniss Ivanovs
Defender Oskars Kļava
Defender Ritus Krjauklis
Midfielder Aleksandrs Cauņa
Midfielder Aleksandrs Fertovs
Midfielder Oļegs Laizāns
Forward Ivans Lukjanovs
Forward Artjoms Rudnevs

Starting lineup:

Orestis Karnezis Goalkeeper
Giannis Maniatis Defender
Konstantinos Katsouranis Midfielder (captain)
Alexandros Tziolis Midfielder
Kostas Fortounis Midfielder/Forward
Theofanis Gekas Forward

Substitutions:

Māris Verpakovskis for Aleksejs Višņakovs 75
Ritvars Rugins for Aleksandrs Fertovs 76
Edgars Gauračs for Oļegs Laizāns 80

Substitutions:

Georgios Samaras for Kostas Mitroglou 46
Sotirios Ninis for Georgios Samaras 69
José Holebas for Kostas Fortounis 80

Cards:

Kaspars Gorkšs 78 Y
Ivans Lukjanovs 81 Y
Oskars Kļava 90 Y

Cards:

Giannis Maniatis 23 Y
Alexandros Tziolis 59 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Pāvels Doroševs
Goalkeeper Germans Māliņš
Defender Nauris Bulvītis
Midfielder Andrejs Kovalovs
Midfielder Artūrs Zjuzins
Forward Edgars Gauračs
Forward Ritvars Rugins

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Panagiotis Glykos
Goalkeeper Alexandros Tzorvas
Defender José Holebas
Defender Stelios Malezas
Defender Loukas Vyntra
Defender/Midfielder Charis Mavrias
Defender/Midfielder Dimitrios Siovas
Midfielder Elini Dimoutsos
Midfielder/Forward Lazaros Christodoulopoulos
Midfielder/Forward Sotirios Ninis

1  Latvia

Manager: Aleksandrs Starkovs

Goals:

Aleksandrs Cauņa penalty 42 P

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Andris Vaņins
Defender Kaspars Gorkšs (captain)
Defender Deniss Ivanovs
Defender Oskars Kļava
Defender Ritus Krjauklis
Midfielder Aleksandrs Cauņa
Midfielder Aleksandrs Fertovs
Midfielder Oļegs Laizāns
Forward Ivans Lukjanovs
Forward Artjoms Rudnevs

Substitutions:

Māris Verpakovskis for Aleksejs Višņakovs 75
Ritvars Rugins for Aleksandrs Fertovs 76
Edgars Gauračs for Oļegs Laizāns 80

Cards:

Kaspars Gorkšs 78 Y
Ivans Lukjanovs 81 Y
Oskars Kļava 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Pāvels Doroševs
Goalkeeper Germans Māliņš
Defender Nauris Bulvītis
Midfielder Andrejs Kovalovs
Midfielder Artūrs Zjuzins
Forward Edgars Gauračs
Forward Ritvars Rugins

2  Greece

Manager: Fernando Santos

Goals:

Nikolaos Spyropoulos 57 G
Theofanis Gekas 70 G

Starting lineup:

Orestis Karnezis Goalkeeper
Giannis Maniatis Defender
Konstantinos Katsouranis Midfielder (captain)
Alexandros Tziolis Midfielder
Kostas Fortounis Midfielder/Forward
Theofanis Gekas Forward

Substitutions:

Georgios Samaras for Kostas Mitroglou 46
Sotirios Ninis for Georgios Samaras 69
José Holebas for Kostas Fortounis 80

Cards:

Giannis Maniatis 23 Y
Alexandros Tziolis 59 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Panagiotis Glykos
Goalkeeper Alexandros Tzorvas
Defender José Holebas
Defender Stelios Malezas
Defender Loukas Vyntra
Defender/Midfielder Charis Mavrias
Defender/Midfielder Dimitrios Siovas
Midfielder Elini Dimoutsos
Midfielder/Forward Lazaros Christodoulopoulos
Midfielder/Forward Sotirios Ninis