Miserable end for Greece
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Angelos Charisteas falls to the gound, his Euro dream over.
Dani Guiza headed home a late winner as a second-string Spain side battled back from a goal down to leave deposed European champions Greece without a point in Euro 2008. Angelos Charisteas had given Greece the lead, but second-half goals from Ruben De la Red and Guiza helped Group D winners Spain extend their unbeaten run to 19 matches ahead of their quarter-final showdown with Italy. [+]
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| Current Squad | |
| G12 Kostas Chalkias | M6 Angelos Basinas |
| G1 Antonis Nikopolidis | M8 Stelios Giannakopoulos |
| G13 Alexandros Tzorvas | M10 Giorgos Karagounis |
| D19 Paraskevas Antzas | M21 Kostas Katsouranis |
| D5 Traianos Dellas | M22 Alexis Tziolis |
| D18 Giannis Goumas | ST20 Ioannis Amanatidis |
| D16 Sotirios Kyrgiakos | ST9 Angelos Charisteas |
| D3 Christos Patsatzoglou | ST17 Theofanis Gekas |
| D2 Giourkas Seitaridis | ST23 Nikos Liberopoulos |
| D4 Nikos Spyropoulos | ST14 Dimitrios Salpigidis |
| D15 Vassilis Torosidis | ST7 Georgios Samaras |
| D11 Loukas Vyntra | |
| · Complete Squad | |
| Latest Fixtures/Results | |||
| DATE | OPPONENT | RESULT | Competition |
| Sat 6/14 | H- Russia | L 0 - 1 | European Championship |
| Tue 6/10 | H- Sweden | L 0 - 2 | European Championship | · Complete Team Fixtures/Results |
| 2008 Tables: European Championship | ||||||
| TEAM | P | W | L | D | GD | Pts |
| Spain | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| Russia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Greece | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -4 | 0 |
| · Complete Tables | ||||||
| 2008 Leaders: European Championship | |||||
| PLAYER | Goals | ||||
| Angelos Charisteas | 1 | ||||
| PLAYER | Yellow Cards | ||||
| Angelos Charisteas | 1 | ||||
| Giorgos Karagounis | 1 | ||||
| Angelos Basinas | 1 | ||||
| Giourkas Seitaridis | 1 | ||||
| Nikos Liberopoulos | 1 | ||||
| Vassilis Torosidis | 1 | ||||
| · Complete Statistics | |||||
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