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Greece beat Hungary 1-0 at UEFA Nations League

Published : 13 Oct 2018, 14:15

  DF-Xinhua Report
Kostas Fortounis (L) of Greece vies with Hungary's Krisztian Nemeth (R) during the League C group match of UEFA Nations League in Athens, Greece, Oct. 12, 2018. Photo Xinhua.

Kostas Mitroglou led Greece to victory on Friday night when his header in the 65th minute gifted Greece 1-0 win over Hungary at the OAKA Stadium in the UEFA Nations League.

Greece climbed to the second place of the second group of the League C.

The first half of the game belonged to the Hungarian team, especially the first 30 minutes.

But when Alexandros Tziolis entered the game in the second half, the Greek team became more dangerous.

Next match for Greece is on Monday at Tampere against Finland, the team which is topping the group with 9 points. Greece is second with 6 points.