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FriendliesSeason 2026

Greece vs Italy

7 June 2026 at 20:00Pankritio Stadium, Heraklion
Referee: Yigal Frid

Match Summary

Italy defeated Greece 1:0. The match was played in Friendlies 2026. Goals were scored by F. Esposito 18′. 3 yellow cards were shown, 1 red card. Greece had 58% possession while Italy held 42%. Greece had 12 shots (1 on target) compared to 10 (3 on target) for Italy. Greece made 8 substitutions, Italy made 7.

Match Events

Key match events between Greece and Italy — 1 goal and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
Half Time
46′
46′
H. AhanorF. Mané
46′
J. EkhatorS. Fini
N. TriantisT. Androutsos
62′
G. KiriakopoulosK. Tsimikas
62′
G. MasourasA. Kyziridis
62′
74′
L. LipaniM. Dagasso
G. VagiannidisA. Tetteh
76′
C. MouzakitisC. Zafeiris
76′
87′
F. EspositoF. Camarda
T. DouvikasC. Kostoulas
88′
C. TzolisV. Pavlidis
88′
89′
L. KoleoshoG. Faticanti
Full Time

Match Statistics

Greece had 58% possession against Italy's 42%. Greece registered 12 shots (1 on target) while Italy managed 10 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 2–3. Fouls committed: 12–13.

Shots on Goal
1
3
Shots Off Goal
7
3
Total Shots
12
10
Blocked Shots
4
4
Shots inside the Box
8
8
Shots outside the Box
4
2
Fouls
12
13
Corner Kicks
2
3
Offsides
0
2
Ball Possession
58%
42%
Yellow Cards
0
3
Red Cards
0
1
Goalkeeper Saves
2
1
Total Passes
544
396
Accurate Passes
471
323
Pass Accuracy
87%
82%
Expected Goals (xG)
0
0
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0
0

Rivalry since 2019

Greece vs Italy Head to Head Results· 2

Greece and Italy have met 2 times — Greece won 0, Italy won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2019. Italy leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (0 for the home side, 5 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 game (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 0–3 in 2019.

0
wins
Drawn
0
·
2
wins
Total goals
5 · 2.5/match
Both scored
0/2 · 0%
Over 2.5
1/2 · 50%

Recent Meetings

12/10/19Euro Championship
Match Details
08/06/19Euro Championship
Match Details
Highest-scoring game: 03 v 2019

Recent Form

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In their last 4 matches, Greece have recorded 0 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Italy show 2 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses from their last 2 outings.

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 13 Jun 2026