Welcome to the match between Greece and Benin

1'

Fanouris Maheras received a yellow card.

Zorba Lias jinked confidently past Efan Onibiyo.

Zorba Lias tried to lob the keeper from a distance but Anselme Lambert hoofed the ball clear.

2'

Ilias Panagos took the ball past Durojaiye Ikeba.

Ilias Panagos shot for the top corner from 20 yards. Am?d?e Monet wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Ilias Panagos scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was a terrible miss.

4'

Nikitas Halkias dribbled past Marin Bellerose.

Nikitas Halkias tried to play it past Owodunni Amueke but Owodunni Amueke succesfully won the ball from Nikitas Halkias.

7'

Fanouris Maheras hit it long to Triantafilos Liametis, Anselme Lambert couldn't cut it.

Triantafilos Liametis stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Simba Fodio made a great interception.

9'

Diomedes Fragiadoulakis played a great ball for Yannis Alefantos, Marin Bellerose couldn't reach it.

Yannis Alefantos put a low cross, Owodunni Amueke stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Triantafilos Liametis approached and took a quick shot on the ball but Efan Onibiyo got himself between the ball and goal.

11'

Ilias Panagos tried to jink past Am?d?e Monet but Am?d?e Monet won the ball from Ilias Panagos.

12'

Durojaiye Ikeba played a great ball for Am?d?e Monet, Am?d?e Monet picked up on the ball before Rousetos Skarlatos could reach it.

Am?d?e Monet blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance. Nikitas Halkias wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Stelios Nassos managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

13'

Fanouris Maheras played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Marin Bellerose.

14'

Fanouris Maheras tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Anselme Lambert.

15'

Nikitas Halkias took the ball past Am?d?e Monet.

Nikitas Halkias tried to jink past Durojaiye Ikeba but his possession is lost through a tackle by Durojaiye Ikeba.

16'

Sofoklis Papadopoulos delivered a long ball past Marin Bellerose.

Zorba Lias let the ball drop before firing in a half volley past Efan Onibiyo.

Mwai Neare got up to tip it over.

17'

Florian Beaumont swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

19'

Zorba Lias looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Anselme Lambert made a great interception.

20'

Sofoklis Papadopoulos tried to play it past Marin Bellerose but his possession is lost through a tackle by Marin Bellerose.

21'

Zorba Lias had the strength to hold off Owodunni Amueke.

Zorba Lias found a chance to score from long range but he was under too much pressure from Anselme Lambert .

24'

Diomedes Fragiadoulakis executed a block tackle on Owodunni Amueke before Owodunni Amueke tried to get onto the pass.

25'

Francisque Marie picked up Anselme Lambert's superb pass, Fanouris Maheras missed his interception.

Francisque Marie sent the ball flying towards goal from distance but Zorba Lias removed the danger.

26'

Sofoklis Papadopoulos faked a pass then cut Marin Bellerose in a different direction.

Sofoklis Papadopoulos tried a medium range effort but Owodunni Amueke cleared the ball from danger.

27'

Triantafilos Liametis dribbled past Marin Bellerose.

Triantafilos Liametis crossed the halfway line with the ball , Owodunni Amueke stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Zorba Lias got a shot in on the volley but the shot cannoned off Efan Onibiyo.

28'

Rousetos Skarlatos hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards but Am?d?e Monet scrambled the ball away.

29'

Ilias Panagos attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but Durojaiye Ikeba hoofed the ball clear.

30'

Rousetos Skarlatos made for the bench and was replaced by Nikos Rentis.

Loikanos Vamvakaris shook the hand of Ilias Panagos, who came off.

Efan Onibiyo was pressed by Fanouris Maheras but he evaded the challenge and bent it from long range.

Stelios Nassos did well to parry it.

31'

Nikitas Halkias hit it long to Yannis Alefantos, Yannis Alefantos picked up on the ball before Am?d?e Monet could intercept.

Nikitas Halkias received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Yannis Alefantos, Simba Fodio failed to intercept the pass.

Nikitas Halkias looked destined to score but Efan Onibiyo did well to close down the space.

33'

Nikitas Halkias looked to play the ball long to Triantafilos Liametis, Triantafilos Liametis trapped the ball nicely before Am?d?e Monet could reach it.

Triantafilos Liametis tried to score but he couldn't withstand Efan Onibiyo's pressure.

34'

Am?d?e Monet looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Florian Beaumont got to the ball ahead of Yannis Alefantos, then made an attacking header.

However, Florian Beaumont put it well over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

35'

Sofoklis Papadopoulos stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Triantafilos Liametis out-jumped Efan Onibiyo, then headed at goal.

Mwai Neare watched it sail harmlessly over ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

36'

Sofoklis Papadopoulos span past Marin Bellerose.

Sofoklis Papadopoulos centred the ball, Owodunni Amueke failed to intercept the pass.

Triantafilos Liametis let the ball drop before firing in a half volley, Efan Onibiyo failed to charge down the shot.

Mwai Neare did well to parry it.

37'

Zorba Lias fired off a long shot but the shot was blocked by Anselme Lambert.

38'

Francisque Marie tried to take the ball past Fanouris Maheras but Fanouris Maheras won the ball from Francisque Marie.

40'

Sofoklis Papadopoulos ran up to take the corner.

Triantafilos Liametis climbed above Efan Onibiyo, then cushioned a headed pass.

Shot by Diomedes Fragiadoulakis but Simba Fodio got himself between the ball and goal.

41'

Simba Fodio was shown a yellow card.

Diomedes Fragiadoulakis blocked Owodunni Amueke before Owodunni Amueke tried to fire in a shot at goal from long range.

42'

Swerving shot by Zorba Lias from long range. Francisque Marie failed to block the shot.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... It was a terrible miss.

43'

Fanouris Maheras tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Marin Bellerose made a great interception.

44'

Nikos Rentis hit towards goal from 30 yards out. Marin Bellerose approached too late to clear the danger.

Denied by Mwai Neare.

45'

Zorba Lias tried to skip past Anselme Lambert but Zorba Lias lost out to Anselme Lambert.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Greece had 63% possession in the match, while Benin had 37%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Zorba Lias knocked a long ball to Triantafilos Liametis, Triantafilos Liametis picked up on the ball before Anselme Lambert could intercept.

Triantafilos Liametis had a great opportunity to score but he was tackled by Simba Fodio.

49'

Zorba Lias had shrugged off the challenge of Anselme Lambert and tried an audacious lob from 30 yards.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was a shocking miss.

50'

Sofoklis Papadopoulos received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Zorba Lias, Marin Bellerose couldn't cut out the pass.

Sofoklis Papadopoulos dribbled confidently past Owodunni Amueke.

Sofoklis Papadopoulos hit the ball from medium range but Marin Bellerose got himself between the ball and goal.

51'

Nikitas Halkias bent it from long range. Am?d?e Monet wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Nikitas Halkias's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

52'

Yellow card shown to Sofoklis Papadopoulos.

Nikitas Halkias held up the ball, evading the challenge of Am?d?e Monet and tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards.

Mwai Neare did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

53'

Triantafilos Liametis tried his luck from the freekick. Mwai Neare could only parry it.

54'

Nikitas Halkias knocked a long ball to Sofoklis Papadopoulos, Sofoklis Papadopoulos trapped the ball nicely before Simba Fodio could cut it out.

Sofoklis Papadopoulos hit a fierce shot. Efan Onibiyo approached too late to block it.

Good save by Mwai Neare who held the ball well.

55'

Sofoklis Papadopoulos tried an in-swinging corner.

Diomedes Fragiadoulakis got to the ball ahead of Simba Fodio, then nodded the ball forward.

Sofoklis Papadopoulos tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Efan Onibiyo.

57'

Zorba Lias tried to play a long ball forward but Francisque Marie did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

58'

Nikitas Halkias played it confidently past Am?d?e Monet.

Nikitas Halkias tried to use his skill to go past Durojaiye Ikeba but Durojaiye Ikeba took the ball away from Nikitas Halkias.

60'

Francisque Marie stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Stergios Kanelopoulos did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

61'

Zorba Lias played the ball long looking for a team-mate but Anselme Lambert blocked it.

62'

Pass by Nikitas Halkias to Loikanos Vamvakaris, Loikanos Vamvakaris trapped the ball nicely before Am?d?e Monet could intercept.

Loikanos Vamvakaris hit towards goal from 25 yards out but Durojaiye Ikeba hoofed the ball clear.

63'

Marin Bellerose had a great opportunity to score from long range but he was tackled by Diomedes Fragiadoulakis.

64'

Zorba Lias used his skill to go past Anselme Lambert.

Zorba Lias shot for the top corner from 20 yards. Francisque Marie approached too late to tackle him.

Mwai Neare tipped the ball round the post.

68'

Owodunni Amueke used his skill to go past Triantafilos Liametis.

Owodunni Amueke tried to deliver a float cross but his possession was lost through a tackle by Diomedes Fragiadoulakis.

69'

Nikitas Halkias evaded the challenge of Am?d?e Monet and hit a speculative effort from 35 yards.

Mwai Neare did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

70'

Zorba Lias hit a long ball towards Yannis Alefantos in the area, Yannis Alefantos took possession of the ball before Francisque Marie could intercept.

Yannis Alefantos tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Efan Onibiyo blocked it.

72'

Yellow card shown to Nikos Rentis.

Loikanos Vamvakaris played it past Am?d?e Monet.

Sofoklis Papadopoulos picked up Loikanos Vamvakaris's superb pass, Durojaiye Ikeba stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Sofoklis Papadopoulos took the ball past Simba Fodio.

Sofoklis Papadopoulos passed the ball to Nikos Rentis, Nikos Rentis took possession of the ball before Efan Onibiyo could cut it out.

Nikos Rentis hit it high and hard towards goal but Simba Fodio blocked the shot.

73'

Triantafilos Liametis dispatched the freekick goalwards. It went just wide by Triantafilos Liametis.

74'

Nikitas Halkias held up the ball, evading the challenge of Am?d?e Monet and tried his luck from 30 yards.

But Nikitas Halkias struck the ball wide ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

75'

Nikitas Halkias hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Durojaiye Ikeba didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Mwai Neare did well to tip it wide.

77'

Sofoklis Papadopoulos shielded the ball from Francisque Marie and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 40 yards.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

78'

Zorba Lias played a lovely ball for Fanouris Maheras, Fanouris Maheras took possession of the ball before Owodunni Amueke could intercept.

Marin Bellerose block tackled Fanouris Maheras before Fanouris Maheras attempted to pass the ball.

80'

Nikitas Halkias tried to hit a long ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Am?d?e Monet.

82'

Durojaiye Ikeba tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Nikos Rentis made it first to the ball and intercepted.

83'

Yannis Alefantos tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but Rago Sabah got in the way of the ball.

84'

Owodunni Amueke tried to dribble past Diomedes Fragiadoulakis but Owodunni Amueke lost the ball to Diomedes Fragiadoulakis.

85'

Sofoklis Papadopoulos swung the corner into the box.

Simba Fodio got above Yannis Alefantos to win the ball and retained possession.

86'

Sofoklis Papadopoulos dribbled past Owodunni Amueke.

Sofoklis Papadopoulos had shrugged off the challenge of Marin Bellerose and blasted a banana shot from long range.

Mwai Neare elected to fist the ball to safety.

87'

Diomedes Fragiadoulakis made a good pass to Sofoklis Papadopoulos, Marin Bellerose couldn't reach it.

Sofoklis Papadopoulos tried to skip past the challenge of Owodunni Amueke but Owodunni Amueke took the ball away from Sofoklis Papadopoulos.

88'

Zorba Lias looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Francisque Marie did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

89'

Zorba Lias fed the ball forward to Fanouris Maheras, Francisque Marie failed to reach the ball.

Fanouris Maheras tried to get past Anselme Lambert but Anselme Lambert succesfully won the ball from Fanouris Maheras.

End Match Greece 0 - 0 Benin