2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™

Match Report
Group B
Greece - Argentina 0:2 (0:0)
# 36 22 JUN 2010 20:30 Polokwane / Peter Mokaba Stadium / RSA Att. 38,891

Referee: Ravshan IRMATOV (UZB)

Assistant Referee 1: Rafael ILYASOV (UZB) Assistant Referee 2: Bakhadyr KOCHKAROV (KGZ)
4th Official: Peter O LEARY (NZL) Reserve Assistant Referee: Matthew TARO (SOL)
Match Commissioner: David CHUNG (PNG) General Coordinator: Carlo NOHRA (CYP)
Goals Scored:
Martin DEMICHELIS (ARG) 77' , Martin PALERMO (ARG) 89'
Greece (GRE) Argentina (ARG)
[ 12 ] Alexandros TZORVAS (GK) [ 22 ] Sergio ROMERO (GK)
[ 5] Vangelis MORAS [ 2] Martin DEMICHELIS
[ 6] Alexandros TZIOLIS [ 3] Clemente RODRIGUEZ
[ 7] Georgios SAMARAS [ 4] Nicolas BURDISSO
[ 8] Avraam PAPADOPOULOS [ 5] Mario BOLATTI
[ 10 ] Georgios KARAGOUNIS (C) (-46' HT ) [ 8] Juan VERON
[ 11 ] Loukas VYNTRA [ 10 ] Lionel MESSI (C)
[ 15 ] Vasileios TOROSIDIS (-55') [ 15 ] Nicolas OTAMENDI
[ 16 ] Sotirios KYRGIAKOS [ 16 ] Sergio AGUERO (-77')
[ 19 ] Sokratis PAPASTATHOPOULOS [ 19 ] Diego MILITO (-80')
[ 21 ] Konstantinos KATSOURANIS (-54') [ 20 ] Maxi RODRIGUEZ (-63')

Substitutes: Substitutes:
[ 1] Konstantinos CHALKIAS (GK) [ 1] Diego POZO (GK)
[ 2] Giourkas SEITARIDIS [ 6] Gabriel HEINZE
[ 3] Christos PATSATZOGLOU (+55') [ 7] Angel DI MARIA (+63')
[ 4] Nikos SPIROPOULOS (+46' HT ) [ 9] Gonzalo HIGUAIN
[ 9] Angelos CHARISTEAS [ 11 ] Carlos TEVEZ
[ 13 ] Michail SIFAKIS (GK) [ 12 ] Ariel GARCE
[ 14 ] Dimitrios SALPINGIDIS [ 13 ] Walter SAMUEL
[ 17 ] Theofanis GEKAS [ 14 ] Javier MASCHERANO
[ 18 ] Sotiris NINIS (+54') [ 18 ] Martin PALERMO (+80')
[ 20 ] Pantelis KAPETANOS [ 21 ] Mariano ANDUJAR (GK)
[ 22 ] Stelios MALEZAS [ 23 ] Javier PASTORE (+77')
[ 23 ] Athanasios PRITTAS (I) [ 17 ] Jonas GUTIERREZ (N)

Coach Otto REHHAGEL (GER) Coach Diego MARADONA (ARG)

Cautions:
Konstantinos KATSOURANIS (GRE) 30' , Mario BOLATTI (ARG) 76'
Expulsions:
Additional Time:
First half: 1 min., second half: 2 min.

Att: Attendance A: Absent AET: After extra time Y: Yellow Card

GK: Goalkeeper I: Injured 2Y=R:Second Yellow Card R: Red Card
(C): Captain N: Not eligible to Play PSO: Penalty shoot-out

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Game Statistics
Group B
Greece - Argentina 0:2 (0:0)
# 36 22 JUN 2010 20:30 Polokwane / Peter Mokaba Stadium / RSA Att. 38,891

Greece (GRE) Argentina (ARG)

7 Shots 22
Ball Possession Heat Map 3 Shots on Goal 12 Ball Possession Heat Map
15 Fouls 8
1 Corner Kicks 10
3% 13% 4%
0 Direct Free Kicks to Goal 1 4%
18% 9%
0 Indirect Free Kicks to Goal 1
0/0 Penalty Kicks/Converted 0/0
14% 18% 15% 0 Offsides 2 5%
24% 7%
0 Own Goals 0
1 Cautions 1
8% 22% 3%
0 Expulsions due to Second Caution 0 4%
19% 10%
0 Direct Expulsions 0
Attacking direction 33% Ball Possession 67% Attacking direction
23 Actual Playing Time 47
Man of the Match: 10, Lionel MESSI (Argentina)
Greece (GRE)
Fouls
# Name Pos Min GS GA SG/S PK Y 2Y=R R
FC FS
12 Alexandros TZORVAS GK 90 2
5 Vangelis MORAS D 90
6 Alexandros TZIOLIS M 90 2
7 Georgios SAMARAS F 90 1/4 2
8 Avraam PAPADOPOULOS D 90 1/1 2
10 Georgios KARAGOUNIS (C) M 45 3
11 Loukas VYNTRA D 90 1
15 Vasileios TOROSIDIS D 55 1
16 Sotirios KYRGIAKOS D 90 2 1
19 Sokratis PAPASTATHOPOULOS D 90 5 1
21 Konstantinos KATSOURANIS M 54 1 1
Substitutes
3 Christos PATSATZOGLOU D 35
4 Nikos SPIROPOULOS D 45 0/1
18 Sotiris NINIS M 36 1/1 2
Totals 2 3/7 15 8 1

Argentina (ARG)
Fouls
# Name Pos Min GS GA SG/S PK Y 2Y=R R
FC FS
22 Sergio ROMERO GK 90
2 Martin DEMICHELIS D 90 1 1/2 1
3 Clemente RODRIGUEZ D 90 1/2 1
4 Nicolas BURDISSO D 90
5 Mario BOLATTI M 90 1/1 4 1
8 Juan VERON M 90 1/2 1 2
10 Lionel MESSI (C) F 90 4/5 4
15 Nicolas OTAMENDI D 90 1
16 Sergio AGUERO F 77 1/3 1
19 Diego MILITO F 80 1 4
20 Maxi RODRIGUEZ M 63 1/3
Substitutes
7 Angel DI MARIA M 27 0/1
18 Martin PALERMO F 10 1 2/3
23 Javier PASTORE M 13 1
Totals 2 12/22 8 13 1

Pos: Position Min: Minutes Played FC: Fouls Committed

GK: Goalkeeper GS: Goals Scored FS: Fouls Suffered
M: Midfielder GA: Goals Against SG/S:Shots on Goal/Shots
D: Defender Y: Yellow Card PK: Penalty Kicks(Goals/Shots)
F: Forward R: Red Card
(C): Captain 2Y=R:Expulsion due to Second Caution
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