Match Report
Greece U21 went into the game 3rd in the table on 13 points; Cyprus U21 sat 5th on 12 — a 1-point gap. Recent form told a different story for Greece U21: only 42nd in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 3rd. Per game in the league, Greece U21 were scoring 1.4 and conceding 1.5, Cyprus U21 1.6 and 2, against a competition average of 1.55 goals per team per game.
Greece U21 entered with three losses in a row.
Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-0.