Greece 1-0 Russia - November 17, 1993 / World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone 1994
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GRE

33' - Substitution
Tasos Mitropoulosis substituted by Spyridon Marangos33
GRE

46' - Substitution
Sergey Yuranis substituted by Oleg Salenko
76' - Substitution
Dimitris Saravakosis substituted by Alexios Alexandris76
79' - Goal
Nikos Machlas79
82' - Substitution
Dmitriy Popovis substituted by Aleksandr Mostovoy
RUS
RUS
Team line-ups
Greece


First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Antonis Minou | 35 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Stelios Manolas | 32 | 62 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Vasilis Ioannidis | 26 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Stratos Apostolakis | 29 | 54 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Kyriakos Karataidis | 28 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Tasos Mitropoulos | 33 | 36 | 66 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Nikos Tsiantakis | 30 | 39 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Panagiotis Tsalouchidis | 30 | 53 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Nikos Nioplias | 28 | 28 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Dimitris Saravakos | 76 | 32 | 69 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Nikos Machlas | 79 | 20 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
29.6 years
Average number of matches played for the team
36
Russia
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Stanislav Cherchesov | 30 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Yuriy Nikiforov | 23 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Dmitriy Khlestov | 22 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Viktor Onopko | 24 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Vasiliy Kulkov | 27 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Igor Shalimov | 24 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Dmitriy Popov | 82 | 26 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Igor Dobrovolskiy | 26 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Sergey Yuran | 46 | 24 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Igor Kolyvanov | 25 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Sergey Kiriakov | 23 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
24.9 years
Average number of matches played for the team
8
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Spyridon Marangos | 33 | 26 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Alexios Alexandris | 76 | 25 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Aleksandr Mostovoy | 82 | 25 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Oleg Salenko | 46 | 24 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Vasilis Ioannidis
IN
Giannis Kalitzakis
OUT
Kyriakos Karataidis
IN
Vasilis Dimitriadis
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Dmitriy Popov
IN
Aleksandr Mostovoy
OUT
Igor Dobrovolskiy
IN
Valeriy Karpin
OUT
Stanislav Cherchesov
IN
Sergei Ovchinnikov
OUT
Igor Kolyvanov
IN
Vladimir Bestchastnykh
OUT
Yuriy Nikiforov
IN
Omari Tetradze
OUT
Igor Shalimov
IN
Dmitri Galyamin
OUT
Sergey Kiriakov
IN
Andrey Pyatnitskiy
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
59
68
Success rate in this team:
32 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
42 %
Panagoulias vs Russia
1 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Panagoulias vs Sadyrin
1 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
51
15
Success rate in this team:
53 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
51 %
Sadyrin vs Greece
0 victory
1 draw
1 loss
Sadyrin vs Panagoulias
0 victory
1 draw
1 loss
Referee
Jean Fidèle Diramba
1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
Greece1 match | General total | Russia1 match | 0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
Greece1 match | Season total | Russia1 match | 0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
| Latest figure on November 17, 1993 | Latest figure on November 17, 1993 | |||||||
Videos
Key figures

Greece keeps its 6 matches without conceding any goal at home in World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone running (since 26/04/1989). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 27/02/1985 (2 matches)

Greece keeps its 9 matches with only one goal conceded at most in World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone running (since 15/11/1989). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 05/05/1957 (5 matches)

Russia keeps its 3 matches with at least one goal conceded away from home in World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone running (since 02/06/1993). It's a record streak. The first of history
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | LGreece 0-2 Netherlands04/12/1991 | VGreece 1-0 Romania12/02/1992 | VGreece 1-0 Iceland13/05/1992 | LGreece 2-3 Cyprus02/09/1992 | DGreece 0-0 Hungary11/11/1992 | VGreece 2-0 Luxembourg17/02/1993 |
| Overall | DGreece 0-0 Hungary11/11/1992 | VGreece 2-0 Luxembourg17/02/1993 | LAustria 2-1 Greece10/03/1993 | VHungary 0-1 Greece31/03/1993 | DRussia 1-1 Greece23/05/1993 | VLuxembourg 1-3 Greece12/10/1993 |
Current form
| Away | DIsrael 2-2 Russia24/03/1993 | VLuxembourg 0-4 Russia14/04/1993 | DIceland 1-1 Russia02/06/1993 | LFrance 3-1 Russia28/07/1993 | VHungary 1-3 Russia08/09/1993 | LSaudi Arabia 4-2 Russia06/10/1993 |
| Overall | VRussia 3-0 Hungary28/04/1993 | DRussia 1-1 Greece23/05/1993 | DIceland 1-1 Russia02/06/1993 | LFrance 3-1 Russia28/07/1993 | VHungary 1-3 Russia08/09/1993 | LSaudi Arabia 4-2 Russia06/10/1993 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 2 | 3 |
| Drawless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Scoring streak | 1 | 5 |
| Conceding streak | 0 | 2 |
| Invincibility streak | 2 | 0 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 1 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 3 | 3 |
| Scoring streak | 6 | 8 |
| Conceding streak | 4 | 5 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
7 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
7 |
|
3 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
5 |
Victories (Competition total) |
5 |
|
2 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
2 |
Draws (Competition total) |
2 |
|
1 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0 |
Losses (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
|
9 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
15 |
|
3 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
8 |
|
2 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
3 |
|
0 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
1.29 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
2.14 |
|
1 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
2.67 |
|
0.29 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0.43 |
|
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
0.67 |
Betting aid
|
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
3 |
|
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
5 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
4 |
|
3 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
0 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
3 |
|
0 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
1-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
4-0 |
Bookings
|
6 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
8 |
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
7 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
![]() | Stratos Apostolakis | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 4 goals | Sergey Kiriakov | ![]() |
![]() | Tasos Mitropoulos | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 4 goals | Sergey Kiriakov | ![]() |
![]() | Stratos Apostolakis | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 1 penalty | Igor Dobrovolskiy | ![]() |
![]() | Vasilis Dimitriadis | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
![]() | Stratos Apostolakis | 2 goals during the last 3 matches | The fittest player | 4 goals during the last 5 matches | Sergey Kiriakov | ![]() |
Historical head to head
Away
1 gf
1 ga
Total
1 gf
1 ga
Historical head to head
Home
1 gf
1 ga
Total
1 gf
1 ga
Latest head to head
May 23, 1993 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 1994
Best historical scorers against Russia
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Tasos Mitropoulos | 1 goal | 1993 - 1993 |
Best historical scorers against Greece
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Igor Dobrovolskiy | 1 goal | 1993 - 1993 |
Players with most games played vs Russia
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Antonis Minou | 1 match | 1993 - 1993 |
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Giannis Kalitzakis | 1 match | 1993 - 1993 |
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Stelios Manolas | 1 match | 1993 - 1993 |
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Tasos Mitropoulos | 1 match | 1993 - 1993 |
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Nikos Tsiantakis | 1 match | 1993 - 1993 |
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Nikos Nioplias | 1 match | 1993 - 1993 |
Players with most games played vs Greece
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Vasiliy Kulkov | 1 match | 1993 - 1993 |
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Viktor Onopko | 1 match | 1993 - 1993 |
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Dmitriy Kharin | 1 match | 1993 - 1993 |
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Sergey Yuran | 1 match | 1993 - 1993 |
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Igor Dobrovolskiy | 1 match | 1993 - 1993 |
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Igor Shalimov | 1 match | 1993 - 1993 |
Competition info
The other matches
May 13, 1992
June 03, 1992
September 09, 1992
October 07, 1992
October 14, 1992
October 28, 1992
November 11, 1992
February 17, 1993
March 31, 1993
April 14, 1993
April 28, 1993
May 20, 1993
May 23, 1993
June 02, 1993
June 16, 1993
September 08, 1993
October 12, 1993
October 27, 1993





































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