FIFA World Cup qualification 2008

Luxembourg 0–3 Greece

Saturday 6 Sep 2008 · Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Luxembourg0–3Greece

Goals3

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Torosidis Gekas Charisteas

36′0–1Vasilis Torosidis Greece
45′0–2Theofanis Gekas Greece
76′0–3Angelos Charisteas Greece · penalty

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

Luxembourg

Came on

9Daniel da MotaFW↑58′
16Benoit LangMF↑68′
13Aurélien JoachimFW↑81′

Greece

Came on

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Luxembourg: 1037 → 1035
Greece: 1781 → 1783

Expected score for Luxembourg: 2.4% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 7 of 9, 1981–2015.

Luxembourg wins: 1
Draws: 0
Greece wins: 8

Form either side

Luxembourg

Before

0–1 v Netherlands 17 Nov 2007 · UEFA Euro qualification 2007
1–2 v Saudi Arabia 30 Jan 2008 · Friendly
0–2 v Wales 26 Mar 2008 · Friendly
1–1 v Cape Verde 27 May 2008 · Friendly
1–4 v North Macedonia 20 Aug 2008 · Friendly

After

2–1 v Switzerland 10 Sep 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
1–3 v Israel 11 Oct 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
0–0 v Moldova 15 Oct 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
1–1 v Belgium 19 Nov 2008 · Friendly
0–4 v Latvia 28 Mar 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009

Greece

Before

0–0 v Armenia 1 Jun 2008 · Friendly
0–2 v Sweden 10 Jun 2008 · UEFA Euro 2008
0–1 v Russia 14 Jun 2008 · UEFA Euro 2008
1–2 v Spain 18 Jun 2008 · UEFA Euro 2008
2–0 v Slovakia 20 Aug 2008 · Friendly

After

2–0 v Latvia 10 Sep 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
3–0 v Moldova 11 Oct 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
1–2 v Switzerland 15 Oct 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
1–1 v Italy 19 Nov 2008 · Friendly
1–1 v Denmark 11 Feb 2009 · Friendly

Road through the tournament

Luxembourg

0–3 v Greece 6 Sep 2008
2–1 v Switzerland 10 Sep 2008
1–3 v Israel 11 Oct 2008
0–0 v Moldova 15 Oct 2008

Greece

3–0 v Luxembourg 6 Sep 2008
2–0 v Latvia 10 Sep 2008
3–0 v Moldova 11 Oct 2008
1–2 v Switzerland 15 Oct 2008

Every Luxembourg v Greece match9

From Luxembourg's side.


13 Nov 2015	Greece	1–0	Home	Friendly	—
14 Oct 2009	Greece	1–2	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2009	—
6 Sep 2008	Greece	0–3	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2008	—
12 Oct 1993	Greece	1–3	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1993	—
17 Feb 1993	Greece	0–2	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1993	—
14 Dec 1983	Greece	0–1	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 1983	—
9 Oct 1982	Greece	0–2	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 1982	—
11 Mar 1981	Greece	0–2	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1981	—
28 Jan 1981	Greece	0–2	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1981	—

Score: openfootball · Scorers: openfootball · Line-ups: ESPN · Cards: ESPN