
Latvia 1-2 Greece - September 07, 2012 / World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone 2014
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GRE
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Team line-ups
Latvia
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Andris Vanins | 32 | 50 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Kaspars Gorkss | 30 | 45 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Deniss Ivanovs | 28 | 52 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ritus Krjauklis | 26 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Oskars Klava | 29 | 59 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Aleksandrs Fertovs | 75 | 25 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Aleksejs Visnakovs | 75 | 28 | 44 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Olegs Laizans | 80 | 25 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Aleksandrs Cauna | 42 | 24 | 33 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Ivans Lukjanovs | 25 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Artjoms Rudnevs | 24 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
26.9 years
Average number of matches played for the team
33
Greece


First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Orestis Karnezis | 27 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Sokratis Papastathopoulos | 24 | 32 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Kyriakos Papadopoulos | 20 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Nikos Spiropoulos | 57 | 28 | 27 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Vassilis Torosidis | 27 | 50 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Alexandros Tziolis | 27 | 32 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ioannis Maniatis | 25 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Costas Katsouranis | 33 | 96 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Konstantinos Fortounis | 80 | 19 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Konstantinos Mitroglou | 46 | 24 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Theofánis Gekas | 69 | 32 | 63 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
26 years
Average number of matches played for the team
32
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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M |
Ritvars Rugins | 75 | 22 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Maris Verpakovskis | 75 | 32 | 91 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Edgars Gauracs | 80 | 24 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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D |
José Holebas | 80 | 28 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Sotirios Ninis | 68 | 22 | 23 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Georgios Samaras | 4668 | 27 | 59 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Kaspars Gorkss
IN
Vitalijs Smirnovs
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Konstantinos Mitroglou
IN
Dimitrios Salpingidis
OUT
Theofánis Gekas
IN
Georgios Samaras
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
57
94
Success rate in this team:
33 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
63 %
Starkovs vs Greece
0 victory
1 draw
4 losses
Starkovs vs Santos
0 victory
1 draw
2 losses
Manager
Age
Match num
57
27
Success rate in this team:
52 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
49 %
Santos vs Latvia
2 victories
1 draw
0 loss
Santos vs Starkovs
2 victories
1 draw
0 loss
Referee
Ivan Bebek
0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Latvia1 match | General total | Greece2 matches | 2 victories |
0 draw |
0 loss |
0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Latvia1 match | Season total | Greece1 match | 1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
Latest figure on September 07, 2012 | Latest figure on October 11, 2015 |
Videos
Key figures

Latvia keeps its 4 matches with at least 2 goals conceded in World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone running (since 09/09/2009). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 06/10/2001-13/10/2004 time period (5 matches).

It's the first time Nikos Spiropoulos scores 1 goal vs Latvia in his professional career

It's the first time Theofánis Gekas scores a goal in World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone since the 14/10/2009 (with Greece vs Luxembourg )
Pre-match
Current form
Home | LLatvia 0-3 Croatia03/09/2010 | DLatvia 1-1 Georgia12/10/2010 | LLatvia 1-2 Israel04/06/2011 | LLatvia 0-2 Finland10/08/2011 | DLatvia 1-1 Greece06/09/2011 | VLatvia 2-0 Malta07/10/2011 |
Overall | LCroatia 2-0 Latvia11/10/2011 | DLatvia 0-0 Kazakhstan29/02/2012 | LPoland 1-0 Latvia22/05/2012 | VLatvia 5-0 Lithuania01/06/2012 | DFinland 1-1 Latvia03/06/2012 | LMontenegro 2-0 Latvia15/08/2012 |
Current form
Away | DBosnia and Herzegovina 0-0 Greece10/08/2011 | VIsrael 0-1 Greece02/09/2011 | DLatvia 1-1 Greece06/09/2011 | VGeorgia 1-2 Greece11/10/2011 | DPoland 1-1 Greece08/06/2012 | VNorway 2-3 Greece15/08/2012 |
Overall | VGreece 1-0 Armenia31/05/2012 | DPoland 1-1 Greece08/06/2012 | LGreece 1-2 Czech Republic12/06/2012 | VGreece 1-0 Russia16/06/2012 | LGermany 4-2 Greece22/06/2012 | VNorway 2-3 Greece15/08/2012 |
Running streaks
Home | Total | |
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Winning streak | 1 | 0 |
Loosing streak | 0 | 1 |
Unbeaten streak | 2 | 0 |
Winless streak | 0 | 2 |
Drawless streak | 1 | 1 |
Scoring streak | 2 | 0 |
Goalless streak | 0 | 1 |
Conceding streak | 0 | 2 |
Invincibility streak | 1 | 0 |
Running streaks
Away | Total | |
---|---|---|
Winning streak | 1 | 1 |
Unbeaten streak | 12 | 1 |
Drawless streak | 1 | 4 |
Scoring streak | 5 | 14 |
Conceding streak | 4 | 2 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
Goals
Betting aid
Bookings
Key players
Historical head to head
Home
1 gf
3 ga
Away
4 gf
7 ga
Total
5 gf
10 ga
Historical head to head
Home
7 gf
4 ga
Away
3 gf
1 ga
Total
10 gf
5 ga
Largest victory
Overall | 2 - 1 |
June 09, 1999 |
Home | No success yet |
Largest victory
Overall | 5 - 2 |
October 10, 2009 |
Away | 2 - 0 |
September 10, 2008 |
Latest head to head
September 06, 2011 - Eliminatoires Euro 2012
October 08, 2010 - Eliminatoires Euro 2012
October 10, 2009 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 2010
September 10, 2008 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 2010
June 09, 1999 - Eliminatoires Euro 2000
Best historical scorers against Greece
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Maris Verpakovskis | 3 goals | 1999 - 2009 |
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Mihails Zemlinskis | 1 goal | 1999 - 1999 |
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Aleksandrs Cauna | 1 goal | 2011 - 2011 |
Best historical scorers against Latvia
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Theofánis Gekas | 6 goals | 2008 - 2009 |
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Vassilis Torosidis | 1 goal | 2010 - 2010 |
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Kyriakos Papadopoulos | 1 goal | 2011 - 2011 |
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Andreas Niniadis | 1 goal | 1999 - 1999 |
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Georgios Samaras | 1 goal | 2009 - 2009 |
Players with most games played vs Greece
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Maris Verpakovskis | 5 matches | 1999 - 2011 |
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Vitalijs Astafjevs | 4 matches | 1999 - 2010 |
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Jurijs Laizans | 4 matches | 1999 - 2010 |
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Oskars Klava | 4 matches | 2008 - 2011 |
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Andrejs Rubins | 4 matches | 1999 - 2010 |
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Andris Vanins | 4 matches | 2008 - 2011 |
Players with most games played vs Latvia
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Georgios Samaras | 4 matches | 2008 - 2011 |
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Georgios Karagounis | 4 matches | 2008 - 2011 |
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Dimitrios Salpingidis | 4 matches | 2008 - 2011 |
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Sokratis Papastathopoulos | 3 matches | 2009 - 2011 |
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Costas Katsouranis | 3 matches | 2008 - 2010 |
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Vassilis Torosidis | 3 matches | 2008 - 2010 |
Competition info
The other matches
September 07, 2012
September 11, 2012
October 12, 2012
October 16, 2012
March 22, 2013
June 07, 2013
September 06, 2013
September 10, 2013
October 11, 2013
October 15, 2013
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