LIVE! Greece U19 vs Norway U19 Head to Head

LIVE! Greece U19 vs Norway U19 Head to Head

Match Overview

Greece U19 and Norway U19 are facing off in a Group B match of the 2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship on Tuesday, July 4, 2023, at MFA Centenary Stadium in Ta' Qali, Malta.

Greece U19 is currently in first place in the group, with three points from their first match against Iceland. Norway U19 is in third place, with one point from their first match against Italy.

The match is expected to be a close contest, as both teams are evenly matched. Greece U19 has a slight edge in terms of experience, as they have been playing together as a team for a longer period of time. However, Norway U19 has a number of talented players who are capable of causing an upset.

Head-to-Head Record

Greece U19 and Norway U19 have met on six previous occasions, with Greece U19 winning four times and Norway U19 winning twice. The last time the two teams met was in 2019, when Greece U19 won 2-1.

Key Players to Watch

Greece U19:

  • Giorgos Masouras: Masouras is a talented winger who is capable of creating chances and scoring goals. He is the top scorer in the group with two goals.
  • Dimitris Giannoulis: Giannoulis is a versatile defender who can play at left-back or center-back. He is strong in the air and good at distributing the ball.
  • Panagiotis Tsolakidis: Tsolakidis is a creative midfielder who is capable of scoring goals from long range. He is also good at setting up his teammates.

Norway U19:

  • Erik Botheim: Botheim is a prolific striker who is capable of scoring goals from all over the pitch. He is the top scorer in the Norwegian league with 18 goals.
  • Noah Holm: Holm is a talented winger who is capable of creating chances and scoring goals. He has two goals in the tournament so far.
  • Kristian Arnstad: Arnstad is a creative midfielder who is capable of scoring goals from long range. He is also good at setting up his teammates.

Prediction

This match is expected to be a close contest, but Greece U19 has a slight edge in terms of experience and home advantage. I predict that Greece U19 will win the match 2-1.

Live Updates

1st Half

1' The match has started.

10' Greece U19 has had the better of the early exchanges, but Norway U19 has created a few chances.

20' The match is still evenly balanced, but Greece U19 is starting to create more chances.

30' Greece U19 takes the lead! Masouras scores from close range after a good cross from Giannoulis.

45' Halftime. Greece U19 leads 1-0.

2nd Half

46' The second half has started.

55' Norway U19 equalizes! Holm scores from close range after a good cross from Botheim.

65' Greece U19 takes the lead again! Arnstad scores from long range.

75' Norway U19 has a chance to equalize, but the shot is saved by the goalkeeper.

85' Greece U19 holds on to win the match 2-1.

Full Time. Greece U19 wins 2-1.

Conclusion

Greece U19 won the match 2-1, thanks to goals from Masouras and Arnstad. Norway U19 had a few chances to equalize, but they were unable to take them.

This was a close contest, but Greece U19 deserved to win. They were the better team for most of the match, and they created more chances.

Greece U19 now leads the group with six points, while Norway U19 is in third place with three points.