Argentina 2 vs. Greece 0 in the 2010 World Cup

Information about the 1st Round Group B game played in the 2010 Soccer World Cup between the National Teams of Greece and Argentina with details about goals, starters and reserves, substitutions, cards and more.

Game played in the 2010 World Cup, 1st Round Group B

Date: Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Greece

0 - 2

Argentina

Goals:

77'

Martin Demichelis

89'

Martin Palermo

Players

Greece
Pos	Je	Player
		Starters
GK	12.	Alexandros Tzorvas
DF	5.	Vangelis Moras
DF	8.	Avraam Papadopoulos
DF	11.	Loukas Vyntra
DF	15.	Vasileios Torosidis 55'
DF	16.	Sotirios Kyrgiakos
DF	19.	Sokratis Papastathopoulos
MF	6.	Alexandros Tziolis
MF	10.	Georgios Karagounis (C) 46'HT
MF	21.	Konstantinos Katsouranis 54'
FW	7.	Georgios Samaras
		Entered
DF	3.	Christos Patsatzoglou 55'
DF	4.	Nikos Spiropoulos 46'HT
MF	18.	Sotiris Ninis 54'
		Other Reserves
GK	1.	Konstantinos Chalkias
GK	13.	Michail Sifakis
DF	2.	Giourkas Seitaridis
DF	22.	Stelios Malezas
FW	9.	Angelos Charisteas
FW	14.	Dimitrios Salpingidis
FW	17.	Theofanis Gekas
FW	20.	Pantelis Kapetanos
		Not Available
MF	23.	Athanasios Prittas (injured)
	Coach: Otto Rehhagel

Argentina
Pos	Je	Player
		Starters
GK	22.	Sergio Romero
DF	2.	Martin Demichelis
DF	3.	Clemente Rodriguez
DF	4.	Nicolas Burdisso
DF	15.	Nicolas Otamendi
MF	5.	Mario Bolatti
MF	8.	Juan Veron
MF	20.	Maxi Rodriguez 63'
FW	10.	Lionel Messi (C)
FW	16.	Sergio Agüero 77'
FW	19.	Diego Milito 80'
		Entered
MF	7.	Angel Di Maria 63'
MF	23.	Javier Pastore 77'
FW	18.	Martin Palermo 80'
		Other Reserves
GK	1.	Diego Pozo
GK	21.	Mariano Andujar
DF	6.	Gabriel Heinze
DF	12.	Ariel Garce
DF	13.	Walter Samuel
MF	14.	Javier Mascherano
FW	9.	Gonzalo Higuain
FW	11.	Carlos Tevez
		Not Available
MF	17.	Jonas Gutierrez (suspended)
	Coach: Diego Maradona

Abbreviations and Notes:
Pos = Position. It shows the player's natural position but not necessarily the one he played in this particular game
Positions: GK: Goalkeeper / DF: Defender / MF: Midfielder / FW: Forward
Je. = Jersey number / (C) = Captain / HT: at half-time

Cards

National Team	Player	Card and Minutes
Greece	Konstantinos Katsouranis	30' yellow card
Argentina	Mario Bolatti	76' yellow card

Substitutions

Greece
Minute 46 (in the break)		Nikos Spiropoulos	replaced	Georgios Karagounis
Minute 54		Sotiris Ninis	replaced	Konstantinos Katsouranis
Minute 55		Christos Patsatzoglou	replaced	Vasileios Torosidis
Argentina
Minute 63		Angel Di Maria	replaced	Maxi Rodriguez
Minute 77		Javier Pastore	replaced	Sergio Agüero
Minute 80		Martin Palermo	replaced	Diego Milito