Greece 2–1 Sweden
Greece
2–1HT 0–0
Sweden
Greece played Sweden in the World Cup - Qualification Europe on 8 September 2021 at Olympiako Stadio Spyros Louis. The match finished 2–1.
Goals and cards
- 8'Vangelis Pavlidis — Yellow card
- 45+2'Andreas Bouchalakis — Yellow card
- 53'Viktor Claesson — Yellow card
- 62'A. Bakasetas (assist by T. Douvikas)
- 70'Filip Helander — Yellow card
- 74'V. Pavlidis (assist by C. Tzolis)
- 80'R. Quaison
- 89'Isaac Kiese Thelin — Yellow card
- 90+8'Victor Lindelöf — Yellow card
Line-ups
Greece 3-4-3
- O. Vlachodimos
- P. Hatzidiakos
- K. Mavropanos
- G. Tzavellas
- T. Androutsos
- Zeca
- A. Bouchalakis
- K. Tsimikas
- A. Bakasetas
- V. Pavlidis
- T. Douvikas
- SUBSTITUTES
- C. Tzolis
- M. Vrousai
- P. Mantalos
- S. Dioudis
- D. Limnios
- M. Siopis
- T. Fountas
- K. Papadopoulos
- P. Retsos
- L. Koútris
- A. Paschalakis
- M. Saliakas
- COACHES: J. van 't Schip
Sweden 4-4-2
- R. Olsen
- M. Johansson
- V. Lindelöf
- F. Helander
- L. Augustinsson
- V. Claesson
- K. Olsson
- M. Svanberg
- E. Forsberg
- D. Kulusevski
- A. Isak
- SUBSTITUTES
- R. Quaison
- E. Krafth
- J. Karlsson
- M. Danielson
- I. Kiese Thelin
- K. Sema
- P. Dahlberg
- J. Cajuste
- J. Nilsson
- J. Larsson
- M. Olsson
- K. Nordfeldt
- COACHES: J. Andersson
Match statistics
| Greece | Sweden | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Shots on goal | 5 |
| 8 | Shots off goal | 8 |
| 15 | Total shots | 17 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 12 | Shots inside box | 12 |
| 3 | Shots outside box | 5 |
| 12 | Fouls | 11 |
| 8 | Corners | 9 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 49% | Possession | 51% |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 4 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 394 | Total passes | 412 |
| 305 | Accurate passes | 316 |
| 77% | Pass accuracy | 77% |