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Greece 1-0 Norway - February 12, 2003 / Friendlies 2003

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Friendlies 2003 - Europe

OFI Stadium - Héraklion - Greece

February 12, 2003

8 000

Greece

1 - 0

Norway

Sotirios Kyrgiakos

25'

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25' - Goal Sotirios Kyrgiakos25

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46' - Substitution Vassilios Lakisis substituted by Stylianos Giannakopoulos photo Georgios Georgiadis

46' - Substitution Vasilis Tsartasis substituted by Georgios Georgiadis photo Angelos Charisteas

46' - Substitution Demis Nikolaidisis substituted by Angelos Charisteas46

46' - Substitution Ronny Johnsenis substituted by Brede Hangeland photo Frode Johnsen

46' - Substitution Torjus Hansenis substituted by Frode Johnsen photo Vidar Riseth

46' - Substitution Ole Gunnar Solskjaeris substituted by Vidar Riseth

59' - Substitution Sotirios Kyrgiakos59

61' - Substitution John Arne Riise

76' - Substitution Zisis Vryzas76

82' - Substitution Petter Rudi photo Tommy Svindal Larsen

82' - Substitution Tommy Svindal Larsen

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Greece

1 - 0

Norway

Greece Norway

Team line-ups

Greece

Nikopolidis

Antonios Nikopolidis

Greece

B.date14/01/1971

Age32 years

H1m87

positionGoalkeeper

Kyrgiakos2559

Sotirios Kyrgiakos

Greece

B.date23/07/1979

Age23 years

H1m93

positionCentral defender

Goumas

Giannis Goumas

Greece

B.date24/05/1975

Age27 years

H1m84

positionCentral defender

Dabizas

Nikos Dabizas

Greece

B.date03/08/1973

Age29 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

Fyssas

Panagiotis Fyssas

Greece

B.date12/06/1973

Age29 years

H1m87

positionLeft full-back

Basinas

Angelos Basinas

Greece

B.date31/01/1976

Age27 years

H1m80

positionDefensive Midfielder

Lakis46

Vassilios Lakis

Greece

B.date10/09/1976

Age26 years

H1m77

positionRight Midfielder

Zagorakis

Theodoros Zagorakis

Greece

B.date27/10/1971

Age31 years

H1m78

positionMidfield

Tsartas46

Vasilis Tsartas

Greece

B.date12/11/1972

Age30 years

H1m85

positionPlaymaker

Nikolaidis46

Demis Nikolaidis

Greece

B.date17/09/1973

Age29 years

H1m74

positionStriker

Vryzas76

Zisis Vryzas

Greece

B.date09/11/1973

Age29 years

H1m88

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Antonios Nikopolidis		32	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Sotirios Kyrgiakos	2559	23	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Giannis Goumas		27	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Nikos Dabizas		29	58	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Panagiotis Fyssas		29	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Angelos Basinas		27	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Vassilios Lakis	46	26	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Theodoros Zagorakis		31	75	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Vasilis Tsartas	46	30	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Demis Nikolaidis	46	29	42	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Zisis Vryzas	76	29	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Norway

Olsen

Frode Olsen

Norway

B.date12/10/1967

Age35 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

Johnsen46

Ronny Johnsen

Norway

B.date10/06/1969

Age33 years

H1m90

positionCentral defender

Hansen46

Torjus Hansen

Norway

B.date29/10/1973

Age29 years

H1m85

positionVersatile Defender

Basma

Ole Christer Basma

Norway

B.date01/08/1972

Age30 years

H1m89

positionRight central defender

Andersen

Trond Andersen

Norway

B.date06/01/1975

Age28 years

H1m89

positionCentral defender

Lundekvam

Claus Lundekvam

Norway

B.date22/02/1973

Age29 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

Riise61

John Arne Riise

Norway

B.date24/09/1980

Age22 years

H1m88

positionLeft full-back

Rudi82

Petter Rudi

Norway

B.date17/09/1973

Age29 years

H1m90

positionCentre Midfield

Svindal Larsen82

Tommy Svindal Larsen

Norway

B.date11/08/1973

Age29 years

H1m74

positionCentre Midfield

Solskjaer46

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

Norway

B.date26/02/1973

Age29 years

H1m80

positionStriker

Rushfeldt

Sigurd Rushfeldt

Norway

B.date11/12/1972

Age30 years

H1m88

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Frode Olsen		35	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ronny Johnsen	46	33	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Torjus Hansen	46	29	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ole Christer Basma		30	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Trond Andersen		28	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Claus Lundekvam		29	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Arne Riise	61	22	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Petter Rudi	82	29	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Tommy Svindal Larsen	82	29	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ole Gunnar Solskjaer	46	29	54	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Sigurd Rushfeldt		30	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

29.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Spiros Vallas		21
D	Georgios Georgiadis	46	30	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Stylianos Venetidis		26
M	Stylianos Giannakopoulos	46	28	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Angelos Charisteas	46	23	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Vidar Riseth	46	30	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Brede Hangeland	46	21	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Pa Modou Kah		22
M	Fredrik Winsnes		27
M	Jo Tessem		30
F	Frode Johnsen	46	28	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Panagiotis Fyssas

Stylianos Venetidis

OUT

Demis Nikolaidis

Dimitris Nalitzis

OUT

Zisis Vryzas

Nikos Liberopoulos

OUT

Giannis Goumas

Christos Patsatzoglou

OUT

Nikos Dabizas

Stylianos Giannakopoulos

OUT

Vassilios Lakis

Giourkas Seitaridis

OUT

Theodoros Zagorakis

Georgios Karagounis

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Petter Rudi

Fredrik Winsnes

OUT

Ronny Johnsen

Brede Hangeland

OUT

Frode Olsen

Erik Holtan

OUT

Torjus Hansen

Pa Modou Kah

OUT

Trond Andersen

Frode Kippe

OUT

John Arne Riise

Thomas Pereira

OUT

Tommy Svindal Larsen

Jonny Hanssen

OUT

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

Thorstein Helstad

OUT

Claus Lundekvam

Raymond Kvisvik

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Otto Rehhagel

Success rate in this team:

47 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

50 %

Rehhagel vs Norway

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on February 12, 2003

Rehhagel vs Semb

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on February 12, 2003

Manager

Age

Match num

Nils Johan Semb

Success rate in this team:

46 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

45 %

Semb vs Greece

2 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on February 12, 2003

Semb vs Rehhagel

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on February 12, 2003

Referee

Paulo Manuel Gomes Costa

1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Greece1 match	General total	Norway2 matches	0 victory	1 draw	1 loss
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Greece1 match	Season total	Norway1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on February 12, 2003					Latest figure on September 08, 2004

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Key figures

Greece keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a draw vs Norway at home running (since 27/03/1999). It's a record streak. The first of history

End of streak for Norway after 6 matches with at least one goal scored (since 07/09/2002). It was the best streak for the club since 27/03/1999-09/10/1999 (9 matches).

End of streak for Greece after 3 matches without scoring any goal vs Norway (since 23/08/1989). It's a record streak. The first of history

Read the next 15 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DGreece 0-0 Czech Republic17/04/2002

VGreece 3-2 Romania B12/05/2002

VGreece 3-1 Cyprus15/05/2002

LGreece 0-2 Spain07/09/2002

VGreece 2-0 Armenia16/10/2002

DGreece 0-0 Ireland20/11/2002

Overall

VRomania 0-1 Greece21/08/2002

LGreece 0-2 Spain07/09/2002

LUkraine 2-0 Greece12/10/2002

VGreece 2-0 Armenia16/10/2002

DGreece 0-0 Ireland20/11/2002

VCyprus 1-2 Greece29/01/2003

Current form

Away

LBelgium 1-0 Norway13/02/2002

DTunisia 0-0 Norway27/03/2002

VRomania 0-1 Norway12/10/2002

VAustria 0-1 Norway20/11/2002

DUnited Arab Emirates 1-1 Norway26/01/2003

VOman 1-2 Norway28/01/2003

Overall

DNorway 2-2 Denmark07/09/2002

VRomania 0-1 Norway12/10/2002

VNorway 2-0 Bosnia and Herzegovina16/10/2002

VAustria 0-1 Norway20/11/2002

DUnited Arab Emirates 1-1 Norway26/01/2003

VOman 1-2 Norway28/01/2003

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Drawing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	2	3
Winless streak	1	0
Drawless streak	0	1
Scoring streak	0	1
Goalless streak	1	0
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	2	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	5	6
Drawless streak	1	1
Scoring streak	4	6
Conceding streak	2	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

1	Number of games (Competition total)	2
0	Number of games (Home / Away)	2
1	Victories (Competition total)	1
0	Victories (Home / Away)	1
0	Draws (Competition total)	1
0	Draws (Home / Away)	1
0	Losses (Competition total)	0
0	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

2	Goals scored (Competition total)	3
0	Goals scored (Home / Away)	3
1	Goals conceded (Competition total)	2
0	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	2
2	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.5
0	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.5
1	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1
0	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1

Betting aid

1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	1
0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	1
0	Clean sheets (Competition total)	0
0	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
1	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	2
0	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	2
0	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-1 (1 times)

Bookings

2	Yellow cards (Competition total)	2
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	2
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Panagiotis Fyssas	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	1 goal	Sigurd Rushfeldt
-		Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Sigurd Rushfeldt
Panagiotis Fyssas	1 goal during the last match	The fittest player	1 goal during the last match	Sigurd Rushfeldt

Historical head to head

Home

2 matches

1 v

0 d

1 l

4 gf

4 ga

Away

2 matches

0 v

1 d

1 l

0 gf

1 ga

Total

4 matches

1 v

1 d

2 l

4 gf

5 ga

Historical head to head

Home

2 matches

1 v

1 d

0 l

1 gf

0 ga

Away

2 matches

1 v

0 d

1 l

4 gf

4 ga

Total

4 matches

2 v

1 d

1 l

5 gf

4 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 2	February 22, 1989
Home	4 - 2	February 22, 1989

Largest victory

Overall	2 - 0	March 27, 1999
Away	2 - 0	March 27, 1999

Latest head to head

September 04, 1999 - Eliminatoires Euro 2000

Norway

1 - 0

Greece

March 27, 1999 - Eliminatoires Euro 2000

Greece

0 - 2

Norway

August 23, 1989 - Rencontres amicales 1989

Norway

0 - 0

Greece

February 22, 1989 - Rencontres amicales 1989

Greece

4 - 2

Norway

Best historical scorers against Norway

Pagonis Vakalopoulos	1 goal	1989 - 1989
Dimitris Saravakos	1 goal	1989 - 1989
Panagiotis Tsalouchidis	1 goal	1989 - 1989
Giannis Samaras	1 goal	1989 - 1989

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 22/02/1989. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Greece

	Ole Gunnar Solskjaer	2 goals	1999 - 1999
	Öyvind Leonhardsen	1 goal	1999 - 1999

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 22/02/1989. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Norway

Theodoros Zagorakis	2 matches	1999 - 1999
Stylianos Giannakopoulos	2 matches	1999 - 1999
Nikos Liberopoulos	2 matches	1999 - 1999
Dimitris Saravakos	2 matches	1989 - 1989
Demis Nikolaidis	2 matches	1999 - 1999
Giannis Samaras	2 matches	1989 - 1989

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 22/02/1989. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Greece

Steffen Iversen	2 matches	1999 - 1999
Petter Rudi	2 matches	1999 - 1999
Vegard Heggem	2 matches	1999 - 1999
Henning Berg	2 matches	1999 - 1999
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer	2 matches	1999 - 1999
Andre Bergdölmo	2 matches	1999 - 1999