Welcome to the match between Benin and Greece

1'

Ilias Panagos unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards. Am?d?e Monet approached too late to tackle him.

Ilias Panagos put it clean over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

2'

Sofoklis Papadopoulos stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Nikos Rentis rose bravely above Efan Onibiyo to win the ball, then headed at goal.

However, Nikos Rentis put it well over the bar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

3'

Am?d?e Monet shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards. Rousetos Skarlatos wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

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

4'

Patroklos Laskaris turned on the ball to leave Anselme Lambert standing.

Patroklos Laskaris delivered a low cross past Francisque Marie.

Agamemnon Fotos sprayed a one touch pass forward to his left. Efan Onibiyo couldn't cut it.

Nikos Rentis hit a hopeful looking shot. Simba Fodio approached too late to tackle him.

Mwai Neare saved superbly and held the ball.

5'

Sofoklis Papadopoulos tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Pascal Colbert.

7'

Diomedes Fragiadoulakis tried to play a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Pascal Colbert.

8'

Agamemnon Fotos tried for goal from the freekick. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

9'

Ilias Panagos looked to play the ball long to Agamemnon Fotos, Agamemnon Fotos latched onto the ball before Durojaiye Ikeba could reach it.

Agamemnon Fotos was able to make space and shot. Simba Fodio failed to charge down the shot.

Mwai Neare saved and deflected the ball clear.

10'

Patroklos Laskaris escaped from the challenge of Anselme Lambert and hit a crashing drive from 40 yards.

Mwai Neare made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

12'

Patroklos Laskaris knocked a long ball,Anselme Lambert tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Agamemnon Fotos moved onto the ball and immediately fired in a curving shot at goal, Efan Onibiyo failed to block the shot.

Mwai Neare saved and held onto the ball.

13'

Sofoklis Papadopoulos tried a long range effort but Marin Bellerose made the clearance.

14'

Ilias Panagos tried to pass it long to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Durojaiye Ikeba.

15'

Nikos Rentis tried to hit it long to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Anselme Lambert.

16'

Pascal Colbert made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Diomedes Fragiadoulakis.

17'

Ilias Panagos tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but Am?d?e Monet intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

18'

Nikitas Halkias looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Durojaiye Ikeba.

19'

Agamemnon Fotos whipped in the freekick. However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Agamemnon Fotos.

20'

Nikos Rentis tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Anselme Lambert.

22'

Sofoklis Papadopoulos's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

23'

Diomedes Fragiadoulakis tried to pass it long to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Marin Bellerose.

24'

Sofoklis Papadopoulos tried to play a long ball forward but Marin Bellerose cut it out easily.

25'

Sofoklis Papadopoulos played the ball long looking for a team-mate but Marin Bellerose intercepted but couldn't control.

26'

Patroklos Laskaris tried an audacious lob from 30 yards. Francisque Marie failed to charge down the shot.

Mwai Neare saved superbly and held the ball.

27'

Sofoklis Papadopoulos found an opportunity to score from long range but he was denied space by Marin Bellerose.

28'

Yannis Alefantos tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Simba Fodio had no problem in intercepting the ball.

29'

Sofoklis Papadopoulos tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

30'

Ilias Panagos came off for Loikanos Vamvakaris.

Sofoklis Papadopoulos aimed the corner at the far post.

Yannis Alefantos tried to flick the ball to a team-mate but the header was charged down by Efan Onibiyo.

31'

Efan Onibiyo tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Diomedes Fragiadoulakis.

32'

Patroklos Laskaris directed the ball to Nikos Rentis, Nikos Rentis took it in his stride before Anselme Lambert could intercept.

Nikos Rentis tried to pass it long to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Francisque Marie.

33'

Loikanos Vamvakaris hit it long to Agamemnon Fotos, Am?d?e Monet missed his interception.

Agamemnon Fotos struck it at goal!. Efan Onibiyo failed to charge down the shot.

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

34'

Rousetos Skarlatos unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but Am?d?e Monet got in and cleared the danger.

35'

Agamemnon Fotos was shown a yellow card.

Sofoklis Papadopoulos went across and took the corner.

Stergios Kanelopoulos got above Simba Fodio to win the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Mwai Neare got up and punched the ball out of danger.

36'

Anselme Lambert tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Agamemnon Fotos.

37'

Anselme Lambert took the ball past Patroklos Laskaris.

Anselme Lambert tried to deliver a float cross but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Nikos Rentis.

38'

Patroklos Laskaris tried to play it past Anselme Lambert but Patroklos Laskaris lost the ball to Anselme Lambert's block tackle.

40'

Sofoklis Papadopoulos passed the ball perfectly to Yannis Alefantos, Marin Bellerose couldn't cut out the pass.

Yannis Alefantos tried to supply a low cross but Pascal Colbert cut out the cross.

41'

Block tackle from Nikos Rentis, easily dispossessing Francisque Marie before Francisque Marie tried to pass the ball.

42'

Patroklos Laskaris darted past Anselme Lambert.

Patroklos Laskaris had shrugged off the challenge of Francisque Marie and struck a medium range piledriver.

But it was well wide from Patroklos Laskaris ... It was a wasted opportunity.

43'

Sofoklis Papadopoulos tried to knock a long ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Pascal Colbert.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Benin maintained 32% of possession and 68% for Greece. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Nikitas Halkias hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Am?d?e Monet approached too late to block it.

But Nikitas Halkias sent it far too high ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

47'

Sofoklis Papadopoulos's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

48'

Block tackle from Pascal Colbert, easily dispossessing Sofoklis Papadopoulos before Sofoklis Papadopoulos could pass the ball.

49'

Yannis Alefantos delivered a long ball for Agamemnon Fotos, Agamemnon Fotos latched onto the ball before Am?d?e Monet could cut it out.

Agamemnon Fotos found himself in some space and tried an audacious shot on goal. Simba Fodio approached too late to clear the danger.

Mwai Neare used his fists to clear the ball.

50'

Patroklos Laskaris played a great ball for Nikos Rentis, Nikos Rentis picked up on the ball before Anselme Lambert could intercept.

Nikos Rentis searched out Agamemnon Fotos, the ball was picked up by Agamemnon Fotos before Francisque Marie could cut it out.

Agamemnon Fotos found a perfect spot and chipped the ball goalwards. Simba Fodio approached too late to tackle him.

Mwai Neare didn't move fast enough to save it ... Agamemnon Fotos capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Benin 0 - 1 Greece

51'

Sofoklis Papadopoulos gave the corner straight to the opposition.

52'

Sofoklis Papadopoulos sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards. Marin Bellerose couldn't reach it.

But Sofoklis Papadopoulos couldn't direct it goalwards ... He held his head in his hands.

53'

Durojaiye Ikeba tried to pass it high to a team-mate but Diomedes Fragiadoulakis got in the way of the ball.

55'

Rousetos Skarlatos made an attempt to move the ball forward but Durojaiye Ikeba did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

56'

Sofoklis Papadopoulos was shown a yellow card.

57'

Sofoklis Papadopoulos sent a long ball into the area for Agamemnon Fotos, Agamemnon Fotos took possession of the ball before Marin Bellerose could reach it.

Agamemnon Fotos smashed the ball towards the top corner but Simba Fodio cleared the ball to safety.

58'

Patroklos Laskaris passed a long ball into the area,Anselme Lambert couldn't cut it.

Stergios Kanelopoulos passed instantly to his left but he passed the ball in the wrong direction.

60'

Nikitas Halkias passed it long to Agamemnon Fotos, Agamemnon Fotos latched onto the ball before Am?d?e Monet could cut it out.

Agamemnon Fotos stepped away from Efan Onibiyo and fired in a curving shot at goal.

Mwai Neare saved and held onto the ball.

61'

A long ball was delivered by Loikanos Vamvakaris, Nikitas Halkias took it in his stride before Pascal Colbert could cut it out.

Nikitas Halkias attempted a thunderous drive! but the shot was blocked by Simba Fodio.

62'

Loikanos Vamvakaris shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards. Am?d?e Monet failed to charge down the shot.

But Loikanos Vamvakaris sent the ball well over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

63'

Nikitas Halkias tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Am?d?e Monet intercepted the pass.

64'

Rousetos Skarlatos hit a speculative long-range shot. Anselme Lambert failed to block the shot.

Mwai Neare was too slow in reaction ... Rousetos Skarlatos scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... He was delighted !

Benin 0 - 2 Greece

66'

Nikos Rentis knocked a long ball to Agamemnon Fotos, Agamemnon Fotos trapped the ball nicely before Anselme Lambert could intercept.

Good play by Agamemnon Fotos in making himself some space and fired in a curving shot at goal. Efan Onibiyo approached too late to tackle him.

Mwai Neare managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

67'

Loikanos Vamvakaris tried to hit a long ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Marin Bellerose.

69'

Diomedes Fragiadoulakis used his skill to go past Marin Bellerose.

Diomedes Fragiadoulakis crossed the halfway line with the ball , Pascal Colbert failed to intercept the pass.

Stergios Kanelopoulos ran onto the ball and quickly blasted the ball towards the goal but Efan Onibiyo blocked the shot.

72'

Block tackle from Am?d?e Monet, easily dispossessing Loikanos Vamvakaris before Loikanos Vamvakaris tried to get onto the pass.

73'

Patroklos Laskaris directed the ball nicely to Nikitas Halkias, Nikitas Halkias latched onto the ball before Durojaiye Ikeba could cut it out.

Nikitas Halkias held up the ball, evading the challenge of Am?d?e Monet and hit towards goal from 25 yards out.

But Nikitas Halkias sent the ball high into the stands ... It was a terrible miss.

74'

Diomedes Fragiadoulakis delivered a long ball past Marin Bellerose.

The ball was expertly converted via a side-foot volley by Nikos Rentis, Efan Onibiyo approached too late to tackle him.

But Nikos Rentis sent it wide of the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

75'

Sofoklis Papadopoulos's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

77'

Anselme Lambert tried to take the ball past Patroklos Laskaris but Patroklos Laskaris blocked Anselme Lambert in a good, clean tackle.

78'

Sofoklis Papadopoulos ran up to take the corner.

Stergios Kanelopoulos got ahead of Efan Onibiyo to win the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Mwai Neare saved superbly and held the ball.

80'

Patroklos Laskaris tried to play a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Anselme Lambert.

81'

Sofoklis Papadopoulos tried an in-swinging corner.

Agamemnon Fotos headed it to the goal but Efan Onibiyo headed the ball clear.

83'

Nikitas Halkias delivered a long ball,Am?d?e Monet failed to reach the ball.

Stergios Kanelopoulos ran onto the ball and immediately drove the ball low towards the goal but Simba Fodio scrambled the ball away.

84'

Rousetos Skarlatos tried to take the ball past Am?d?e Monet but Am?d?e Monet took the ball away from Rousetos Skarlatos.

85'

Nikos Rentis tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Anselme Lambert.

86'

Sofoklis Papadopoulos used his skill to go past Francisque Marie.

Sofoklis Papadopoulos tried a banana shot from distance!. Marin Bellerose wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Sofoklis Papadopoulos couldn't direct it goalwards ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

87'

Sofoklis Papadopoulos tried his luck with a long range chip. Pascal Colbert didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Mwai Neare saved superbly and held the ball.

88'

Sofoklis Papadopoulos tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

90'

Pascal Colbert could not stop Sofoklis Papadopoulos going past him.

Yannis Alefantos picked up Sofoklis Papadopoulos's long pass, Marin Bellerose stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Lobbed goalwards by Yannis Alefantos but Simba Fodio got himself between the ball and goal.

91'

Patroklos Laskaris picked up Nikos Rentis's excellent ball, Anselme Lambert stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Patroklos Laskaris got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick. Francisque Marie failed to block the shot.

Patroklos Laskaris put it clean over the bar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

End Match Benin 0 - 2 Greece