Belarus vs Greece, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage
· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFAAbout
Belarus are hosting Greece
at ZTE Arena, Zalaegerszeg, Hungary, starting on
. The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Handball by Evgeni Malashevich (Belarus).
- 2': Attempt blocked. Christos Zafeiris (Greece) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 3': Corner, Greece. Conceded by Pavel Zabelin.
- 3': Attempt blocked. Christos Tzolis (Greece) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Giorgos Masouras.
- 4': Attempt missed. Christos Tzolis (Greece) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 5': Foul by Vitali Lisakovich (Belarus).
- 5': Manolis Siopis (Greece) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Attempt missed. Christos Tzolis (Greece) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Andrews Tetteh.
- 14': Foul by Giorgos Masouras (Greece).
- 14': Max Ebong (Belarus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Evgeni Malashevich (Belarus).
- 16': Kostas Tsimikas (Greece) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 18': Attempt saved. Christos Tzolis (Greece) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner by Fedor Lapoukhov (Belarus). Assisted by Kostas Tsimikas.
- 18': Corner, Greece. Conceded by Fedor Lapoukhov.
- 19': Attempt missed. Panagiotis Retsos (Greece) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Petros Mantalos with a cross following a corner.
- 19': Foul by Andrews Tetteh (Greece).
- 19': Pavel Zabelin (Belarus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Attempt saved. Max Ebong (Belarus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Odysseas Vlachodimos (Greece).
- 21': Corner, Belarus. Conceded by Odysseas Vlachodimos.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Roman Begunov (Belarus) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Vitali Lisakovich with a cross.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Nikita Demchenko (Belarus) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pavel Zabelin.
- 22': Foul by Evgeni Malashevich (Belarus).
- 22': Kostas Tsimikas (Greece) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Evgeni Yablonskiy (Belarus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Christos Zafeiris (Greece).
- 28': Evgeni Malashevich (Belarus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Manolis Siopis (Greece).
- 29': Foul by Nikita Demchenko (Belarus).
- 29': Lazaros Rota (Greece) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Christos Zafeiris (Greece).
- 31': Valeri Gromyko (Belarus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Giorgos Masouras (Greece) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box.
- 34': Andrews Tetteh (Greece) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Roman Begunov (Belarus).
- 34': Attempt missed. Evgeni Yablonskiy (Belarus) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 35': Christos Zafeiris (Greece) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Valeri Gromyko (Belarus).
- 39': Corner, Greece. Conceded by Roman Begunov.
- 40': Foul by Panagiotis Retsos (Greece).
- 40': Vitali Lisakovich (Belarus) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 41': Corner, Belarus. Conceded by Christos Zafeiris.
- 44': Foul by Evgeni Malashevich (Belarus).
- 44': Kostas Tsimikas (Greece) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45': Corner, Greece. Conceded by Max Ebong.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.
- 45': First Half ends, Belarus 0, Greece 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Belarus 0, Greece 0.
- 45': Substitution, Belarus. Trofim Melnichenko replaces Evgeni Malashevich.
- 49': Foul by Panagiotis Retsos (Greece).
- 49': Nikita Demchenko (Belarus) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 50': Andrews Tetteh (Greece) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 50': Foul by Egor Khvalko (Belarus).
- 50': Egor Khvalko (Belarus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 51': Attempt saved. Andrews Tetteh (Greece) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Fedor Lapoukhov (Belarus). Assisted by Christos Tzolis.
- 51': Attempt missed. Christos Zafeiris (Greece) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Petros Mantalos.
- 53': Foul by Kostas Tsimikas (Greece).
- 53': Roman Begunov (Belarus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Offside, Belarus. Vitali Lisakovich is caught offside.
- 54': Foul by Pavel Zabelin (Belarus).
- 54': Petros Mantalos (Greece) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Attempt saved. Kostas Tsimikas (Greece) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Fedor Lapoukhov (Belarus). Assisted by Christos Tzolis.
- 54': Corner, Greece. Conceded by Fedor Lapoukhov.
- 55': Corner, Greece. Conceded by Trofim Melnichenko.
- 56': Foul by Trofim Melnichenko (Belarus).
- 56': Kostas Tsimikas (Greece) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 56': Attempt blocked. Vitali Lisakovich (Belarus) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 56': Christos Zafeiris (Greece) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by Evgeni Yablonskiy (Belarus).
- 58': Evgeni Yablonskiy (Belarus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Panagiotis Retsos (Greece).
- 59': Foul by Giorgos Masouras (Greece).
- 59': Nikita Demchenko (Belarus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Foul by Andrews Tetteh (Greece).
- 63': Roman Begunov (Belarus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Substitution, Greece. Charalampos Kostoulas replaces Andrews Tetteh.
- 64': Substitution, Greece. Nectarios Triantis replaces Manolis Siopis.
- 65': Foul by Giorgos Masouras (Greece).
- 65': Pavel Zabelin (Belarus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Delay in match because of an injury Pavel Zabelin (Belarus).
- 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 67': Substitution, Belarus. Vladislav Kalinin replaces Egor Khvalko.
- 68': Substitution, Belarus. Artem Kontsevoy replaces Valeri Gromyko.
- 69': Substitution, Greece. Konstantinos Karetsas replaces Giorgos Masouras.
- 70': Artem Kontsevoy (Belarus) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 70': Foul by Panagiotis Retsos (Greece).
- 74': Foul by Christos Zafeiris (Greece).
- 74': Max Ebong (Belarus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Nectarios Triantis (Greece) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Christos Tzolis.
- 75': Delay in match because of an injury Pavel Zabelin (Belarus).
- 75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 77': Christos Tzolis (Greece) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Petros Mantalos.
- 78': Substitution, Belarus. German Barkovskiy replaces Vitali Lisakovich.
- 79': Attempt missed. Trofim Melnichenko (Belarus) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Evgeni Yablonskiy.
- 80': Charalampos Kostoulas (Greece) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Foul by Pavel Zabelin (Belarus).
- 82': Attempt missed. Konstantinos Karetsas (Greece) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kostas Tsimikas with a cross.
- 83': Foul by Charalampos Kostoulas (Greece).
- 83': Vladislav Kalinin (Belarus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Substitution, Greece. Dimitrios Kourbelis replaces Petros Mantalos.
- 85': Offside, Belarus. German Barkovskiy is caught offside.
- 86': Attempt missed. Max Ebong (Belarus) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by German Barkovskiy.
- 88': Foul by Panagiotis Retsos (Greece).
- 88': German Barkovskiy (Belarus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Panagiotis Retsos (Greece) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Belarus 0, Greece 0.
- 0': Match ends, Belarus 0, Greece 0.
Statistics
GRE |
BLR![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 13 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 1 | Saves | 3 |
| 65.2 | Possession | 34.8 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 572 | Accurate Passes | 264 |
| 655 | Passes | 352 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 22 | Crosses | 9 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 45 | Long Balls | 59 |
| 25 | Accurate Long Balls | 29 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 11 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
| 14 | Clearances | 20 |
Game Information
Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA
Venue: ZTE Arena
Location: Zalaegerszeg, Hungary
Attendance: 14,936
Venue: ZTE Arena
Location: Zalaegerszeg, Hungary
Attendance: 14,936
WCQ - UEFA Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scotland | 6 | +6 | 13 |
| 2 | Denmark | 6 | +9 | 11 |
| 3 | Greece | 6 | -2 | 7 |
| 4 | Belarus | 6 | -13 | 2 |
Line-Ups
Belarus (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Fedor Lapoukhov (GK) |
| 6 | Roman Begunov |
| 3 | Pavel Zabielin |
| 19 | Egor Khvalko |
| 9 | Max Ebong |
| 14 | Evgeni Yablonski |
| 18 | Vladislav Malkevich |
| 7 | Evgeni Malashevich |
| 17 | Vitali Lisakovic |
| 8 | Nikita Demchenko |
| 10 | Valeri Gromyko |
Greece (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Odisseas Vlachodimos (GK) |
| 17 | Pantelis Hatzidiakos |
| 5 | Panagiotis Retsos |
| 21 | Kostas Tsimikas |
| 15 | Lazaros Rota |
| 20 | Petros Mantalos |
| 23 | Manolis Siopis |
| 16 | Christos Zafeiris |
| 11 | Andrews Tetteh |
| 10 | Christos Tzolis |
| 7 | Georgios Masouras |
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