European Championship: Greece vs Ireland – Match preview

Ace Football previews the European Championship round 3 match between Greece and Ireland and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Greece take on Ireland this Friday at the OPAP Arena in Nea Filadelfeia. With both teams hungry for points in the third round of the European Championship group stage, the stakes have never been higher. Greece emerged victorious with a 1-0 win in their last encounter, and they’re determined to do it again.

The 2004 winners go into their second Group B match in second place with three points from one game, while Ireland sit down in fifth without a point to their name.

Team form: Greece vs Ireland

Greece Form

Greece has been on an absolute rollercoaster in their last three matches. After a disappointing 2-1 defeat to Hungary, they bounced back in style with a resounding 0-3 victory against Gibraltar. Their most recent match had it all – drama, suspense, and plenty of nail-biting moments – as they battled to a hard-fought 0-0 draw against Lithuania.

Ireland Form

Ireland may have lost their latest match, but they’re still in decent shape. The Boys in Green started by conquering Malta with a 1-0 victory and then took down Latvia with an impressive 3-2 score. Unfortunately, their winning streak came to a halt against France, who narrowly defeated them 1-0.

Betting stats for Greece and Ireland

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Greece and Ireland played across all tournaments.

Players under-the-radar: Greece vs Ireland

As the European Championship heats up, the question of who will reign supreme as the top striker for Greece and Ireland remains tantalizingly unresolved. Nevertheless, with a closer look at the list of players currently in top form, there are some exciting prospects to consider. Get ready for a season of nail-biting action and unforgettable performances as these elite athletes battle it out for the top-scorer title!

Popular betting markets: Greece vs Ireland

Full-time result

Greece are a force to be reckoned with at home, claiming five wins in the past ten matches across all tournaments. They have proven to be a tough team to beat, having only lost one of these matches while drawing four. Ireland, on the other hand, have shown their resilience by winning four of their previous ten away games, drawing three, and losing three. Despite the challenge they’ve faced, Greece remain undefeated in their last five home matches.

Both teams to score

Greece is on fire, having scored the first goal in an impressive seven out of their last 10 games. But don’t count Ireland out just yet. They’ve managed to strike first in six out of their past 10 away games. Greece are looking to keep the momentum going and is eagerly anticipating the chance to score this Friday. And why not? Ireland have only managed to keep two clean sheets in the last 10 matches. In contrast, Greece have claimed an impressive six clean sheets in the same number of games.

Total goals

Greece witnessed over 2.5 goals in five of their previous ten matches across all tournaments in which they averaged 1.6 goals a game. Over 2.5 goals appeared in five of the last ten matches that Ireland played across all tournaments. They scored 1.3 times on average in the process.

Betting suggestion: Greece vs Ireland

The upcoming game between Greece and Ireland is where you want to put your money. With the amazing stats and facts we’ve gathered, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this European Championship match.

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