Norway 2-2 Greece - September 12, 2007 / Euro Qualifying 2008
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NOR
7' - Goal
Sotirios Kyrgiakos
15' - Goal
John Carew15 29' - Goal
Sotirios Kyrgiakos
39' - Goal
John Arne Riise39
NOR
46' - Substitution
Dimitrios Salpingidisis substituted by Nikos Liberopoulos
64' - Substitution
Giourkas Seitaridisis substituted by Paraskevas Antzas
70' - Substitution
Jan Gunnar Solliis substituted by Thorstein Helstad70
76' - Substitution
Angelos Basinasis substituted by Georgios Samaras
80' - Substitution
Steffen Iversenis substituted by Vidar Riseth80
90' - Substitution
Bjorn Helge Riiseis substituted by Frode Kippe90
GRE
GRE
Team line-ups
Norway
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Haakon Opdal | 25 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Erik Hagen | 32 | 25 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Brede Hangeland | 26 | 38 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jarl Andre Storbaek | 28 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John Arne Riise | 39 | 26 | 65 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Bjorn Helge Riise | 90 | 24 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Jan Gunnar Solli | 70 | 26 | 27 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Martin Andresen | 30 | 35 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Morten Gamst Pedersen | 26 | 34 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Steffen Iversen | 80 | 30 | 69 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
John Carew | 15 | 28 | 65 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
27.4 years
Average number of matches played for the team
35
Greece
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Konstantinos Chalkias | 33 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Traianos Dellas | 31 | 35 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Sotirios Kyrgiakos | 729 | 28 | 30 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Christos Patsatzoglou | 28 | 21 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Giourkas Seitaridis | 64 | 26 | 52 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Vassilis Torosidis | 22 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Angelos Basinas | 76 | 31 | 78 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Costas Katsouranis | 28 | 40 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Georgios Karagounis | 30 | 65 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Dimitrios Salpingidis | 46 | 26 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Theofánis Gekas | 27 | 18 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
28.2 years
Average number of matches played for the team
34
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Vidar Riseth | 80 | 35 | 50 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Frode Kippe | 90 | 29 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Thorstein Helstad | 70 | 30 | 26 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Paraskevas Antzas | 64 | 31 | 18 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Georgios Samaras | 76 | 22 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Nikos Liberopoulos | 46 | 32 | 52 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Erik Hagen
IN
Kjetil Waehler
OUT
Jan Gunnar Solli
IN
Christian Grindheim
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Konstantinos Chalkias
IN
Antonios Nikopolidis
OUT
Sotirios Kyrgiakos
IN
Theodoros Zagorakis
OUT
Christos Patsatzoglou
IN
Michalis Kapsis
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
53
47
Success rate in this team:
47 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
47 %
Hareide vs Greece
0 victory
1 draw
1 loss
Hareide vs Rehhagel
0 victory
1 draw
1 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
69
72
Success rate in this team:
50 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
50 %
Rehhagel vs Norway
2 victories
1 draw
0 loss
Rehhagel vs Hareide
1 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Referee
Massimo Busacca
0 victory |
2 draws |
1 loss |
Norway3 matches | General total | Greece2 matches | 0 victory |
1 draw |
1 loss |
0 victory |
1 draw |
0 loss |
Norway1 match | Season total | Greece1 match | 0 victory |
1 draw |
0 loss |
| Latest figure on October 11, 2008 | Latest figure on June 10, 2008 | |||||||
Videos
Key figures
Norway keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a win vs Greece running (since 12/02/2003). It's a record streak. The first of history
Greece keeps its 8 matches with at least one goal scored away from home in Euro Qualifying running (since 09/10/1999). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 25/03/1987 (4 matches)
End of streak for Norway after 4 consecutive wins (since 02/06/2007). It was the best streak for the club since 22/01/2004-28/04/2004 (6 matches).
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | DNorway 1-1 Brazil16/08/2006 | VNorway 2-0 Moldova06/09/2006 | LNorway 1-2 Bosnia and Herzegovina24/03/2007 | VNorway 4-0 Malta02/06/2007 | VNorway 4-0 Hungary06/06/2007 | VNorway 2-1 Argentina22/08/2007 |
| Overall | LNorway 1-2 Bosnia and Herzegovina24/03/2007 | DTurkey 2-2 Norway28/03/2007 | VNorway 4-0 Malta02/06/2007 | VNorway 4-0 Hungary06/06/2007 | VNorway 2-1 Argentina22/08/2007 | VMoldova 0-1 Norway08/09/2007 |
Current form
| Away | LAustralia 1-0 Greece25/05/2006 | LEngland 4-0 Greece16/08/2006 | VMoldova 0-1 Greece02/09/2006 | VBosnia and Herzegovina 0-4 Greece11/10/2006 | LFrance 1-0 Greece15/11/2006 | VMalta 0-1 Greece28/03/2007 |
| Overall | LGreece 0-1 South Korea06/02/2007 | LGreece 1-4 Turkey24/03/2007 | VMalta 0-1 Greece28/03/2007 | VGreece 2-0 Hungary02/06/2007 | VGreece 2-1 Moldova06/06/2007 | LGreece 2-3 Spain22/08/2007 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 3 | 4 |
| Unbeaten streak | 3 | 5 |
| Drawless streak | 5 | 4 |
| Scoring streak | 6 | 8 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 0 |
| Invincibility streak | 0 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 0 |
| Loosing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 0 |
| Winless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 6 | 14 |
| Scoring streak | 1 | 5 |
| Conceding streak | 0 | 2 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 0 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
8 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
7 |
|
4 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
5 |
Victories (Competition total) |
6 |
|
3 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
1 |
Draws (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
Losses (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
|
18 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
12 |
|
11 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
6 |
|
6 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
5 |
|
2 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2.25 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.71 |
|
2.75 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
0.75 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0.71 |
|
0.5 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
Betting aid
|
5 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
3 |
|
3 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
4 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
5 |
|
3 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
3 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
2 |
|
1 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
4-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-0 |
Bookings
|
8 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
10 |
|
4 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
5 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
| Steffen Iversen | 4 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 2 goals | Angelos Charisteas |  |
| Steffen Iversen | 3 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 goal | Angelos Charisteas | |
| John Carew | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 1 penalty | Angelos Charisteas | |
| John Carew | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 penalty | Angelos Charisteas | |
| Steffen Iversen | 3 goals during the last 3 matches | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last match | Angelos Charisteas | |
Historical head to head
Home
1 gf
0 ga
Away
4 gf
6 ga
Total
5 gf
6 ga
Historical head to head
Home
6 gf
4 ga
Away
0 gf
1 ga
Total
6 gf
5 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 2 - 0 |
March 27, 1999 |
| Home | 1 - 0 |
September 04, 1999 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 4 - 2 |
February 22, 1989 |
| Away | No success yet | |
Latest head to head
October 07, 2006 - Eliminatoires Euro 2008
February 12, 2003 - Rencontres amicales 2003
September 04, 1999 - Eliminatoires Euro 2000
March 27, 1999 - Eliminatoires Euro 2000
August 23, 1989 - Rencontres amicales 1989
Best historical scorers against Greece
 |
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer | 2 goals | 1999 - 1999 |
 |
Öyvind Leonhardsen | 1 goal | 1999 - 1999 |
Best historical scorers against Norway
 |
Pagonis Vakalopoulos | 1 goal | 1989 - 1989 |
 |
Dimitris Saravakos | 1 goal | 1989 - 1989 |
 |
Costas Katsouranis | 1 goal | 2006 - 2006 |
|
Panagiotis Tsalouchidis | 1 goal | 1989 - 1989 |
|
Giannis Samaras | 1 goal | 1989 - 1989 |
|
Sotirios Kyrgiakos | 1 goal | 2003 - 2003 |
Players with most games played vs Greece
|
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer | 4 matches | 1999 - 2006 |
 |
Petter Rudi | 3 matches | 1999 - 2003 |
|
Steffen Iversen | 3 matches | 1999 - 2006 |
 |
Ronny Johnsen | 2 matches | 1999 - 2003 |
 |
Thomas Myhre | 2 matches | 1999 - 2006 |
|
John Arne Riise | 2 matches | 2003 - 2006 |
Players with most games played vs Norway
 |
Stylianos Giannakopoulos | 4 matches | 1999 - 2006 |
 |
Theodoros Zagorakis | 3 matches | 1999 - 2003 |
|
Nikos Liberopoulos | 3 matches | 1999 - 2006 |
 |
Nikos Dabizas | 3 matches | 1999 - 2003 |
 |
Demis Nikolaidis | 3 matches | 1999 - 2003 |
|
Sotirios Kyrgiakos | 2 matches | 2003 - 2006 |
Competition info
The other matches
September 02, 2006
September 06, 2006
October 07, 2006
October 11, 2006
March 24, 2007
March 28, 2007
June 02, 2007
June 06, 2007
September 08, 2007
September 12, 2007
October 13, 2007
October 17, 2007
November 17, 2007
November 21, 2007
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