With a dream performance in the first half, our National team crushed Kazakhstan 5-0 in the packed OPAP Arena and next Tuesday they will play their EURO qualifier once morest Georgia in Tbilisi (19.00).
The National team scored four goals in the 1st half, as they came in very strong, were efficient and were not threatened at all by the visitors who lost them from the amazing start of our representative group.
The second half was purely procedural and was a matter of management for the National Team, which was also maintaining forces ahead of the final.
Bakasetas opened the scoring in the 9th minute with a penalty won by Pelkas, who found the net in the 15th minute. The other two goals were scored by Ioannidis (37′) and Kourbelis (40′). Tapalov put the icing on the cake in the 85th minute with an own goal.
HELLAS (Gustave Poget): Vlachodimos – Baldok (67′ Rota), Mavropanos, Hatzidiakos (46′ Hatzidiakos), Tsimikas – Kourbelis, Mandalos, Bakasetas (74′ Bouchalakis) – Masouras, Pelkas (63′ Giakoumakis), Ioannidis (63′ Konstandelias).
KAZAKHSTAN (Magomed Antiev): Satsky – Kairov (46′ Tapalov), Bistrov, Marochkin, Gerlanov, Vorogovsky – Chesnokov (67′ Zuev), Beyshebekov, Zaydudinov, Astanov (46′ Orazov) – Samorontov (77′ Eibedov).
In the other semi-final of the Euro 2024 playoffs, Georgia beat Luxembourg 2-0 in Tbilisi.
In the 40th minute, Živživadze opened the scoring for the hosts who were better. In the 53′, a goal by Zerson Rodríguez was disallowed via VAR for Luxembourg and as if that wasn’t enough for the guests, in the 58′ they were left with ten players due to Maxime Sano’s dismissal.
Georgia took advantage of the numerical advantage and following first having a post in the 58th minute with a direct free kick by Levan Sengelia of Panaitolikos, in the 63rd minute it finally reached 2-0. Sengelia got the assist this time and Budu Živživadze scored his second personal goal of the game.
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