World Cup preview report: Baxtas scored + red, ten-man Greece 3-2 Scotland
6686 Sports reported on November 16 that in the 9th round of Group C of the 26th World European Qualifiers, Greece defeated Scotland 3-2. Throughout the game, Baxtas was red after passing and shooting, Szolis and Caresas scored and scored, Doak and Christie scored two goals in a row, and Scotland missed the opportunity to pass through.
Key events
4' Tsimikas made a kick from the wing that seemed like Gordon passing and shooting, but the ball was confiscated
19' Szolis volleyed into the dead center in the three-second area, and Gordon flew to save the ball
20’ The wind is roaring! Szolis' volley in the three-second area was blocked, and then the follow-up shot missed
27' Greece took the ball from the front line, and Rezos shook his head and hit the goal but Gordon made a save
32’Missed opportunity! Szolis sent a through ball and Pavlidis missed the tackle
45+1’ is just a hair’s breadth! McTominay stepped forward and shot at the goal, and the ball hit the crossbar and popped out
45+4’ One man is in charge! Ben Doak pushed the far corner single-handedly, and Frachodemos stepped in to complete the rescue
53’ didn’t bring his goal boots! Adams had almost empty-net opportunities and kicked the defender continuously
79’ The rhythm of three chasing three? Doc passed the ball into the penalty area, and McTominay grabbed the point in the three-second area and was beaten
90+2' McGinn made a cross pass from the end line, and Hurst grabbed the point and kicked it in front of the goal, no chance of a draw
Technical Statistics
Player list
Greece starting lineup: 1-Vlachodimos, 21-Tsimikas, 5-Resos, 2-Vajianidis, 3-Koulierakis, 11-Bakstas, 6-Kourbelis, 10-Szolis (90’9-Kostoras), 19-Karesas (7 6’7-Masuras), 8-Mozakitis (90’17-Hazydiakos), 14-Pavlidis (43’18-Tate)
Greek reserve lineup : 13-Mandas, 12-Zolakis, 17-Hazidiakos, 4-Mikelidis, 15-Lota, 16-Triantis, 20-Mantalos, 23-Schobis, 7-Masuras, 18-Tate, 9-Kostoras
Scotland starting lineup: 1-Gordon, 5-Hanley (75’16-McKenna), 3-Robertson, 15-Soutar, 2-Hickey (76’22-Ralston), 7-McGin, 11-Christie (82’9-Dykes), 4-McTominay, 19-Ferguson, 17-Dock (88’18-Hurst), 10-Adams (82’20-Shankland)
Scotland reserve lineup: 21-Byrne, 12-Kelly, 16-McKenna, 6-Tierney, 13-Hendry, 22-Ralston, 23-McLean, 8-Owen, 14-Barron, 20-Shankland, 9-Dykes, 18-Hurst