Match No. 780 - Wednesday, 6th June 2001, 9:45pm
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- Antonios NikopolidisAntonios Nikopolidis.
Born 14th Jan 1971, Arta.
- 2
- Dimitris MavrogenidisDimitris Mavrogenidis.
Born 23rd Dec 1976, Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
'7170:29
- 3
- Takis FyssasPanagiotis Fyssas.
Born 12th Jun 1973, Athens.
72:16 Vrizas for pulling down Fowler.
- 4
- Nikos DabizasNikolaos Dabizas.
Born 3rd Aug 1973, Amyntaio.
- 5
- Marinos OuzounidisMarinos Ouzounidis.
Born 10th Oct 1968, Alexandroupoli.
- 6
- Giannis GoumasGiannis Goumas.
Born 25th May 1975, Ampelonas.
- 7
- Angelos BasinasAngelos Basinas.
Born 3rd Jan 1976, Chalkida.
- 8
- Theo ZagorakisTheodoros Zagorakis.
Born 27th Oct 1971, Lydia.
(c)
- 9
- Nikos MachlasNikolaos Machlas.
Born 16th Jun 1973, Crete.
- '6564:05
- 10
- Giorgos KaragounisGeorgios Karagounis.
Born 6th Mar 1977, Pyrgos.
- '2524:20
- 11
- Zisis VryzasZisis Vryzas.
Born 9th Nov 1973, Kavala.
57:42 Tripping Ashley Cole.
- 17
- Nikos LiberopoulosNikolaos Liberopoulos.
Born 4th Aug 1975, Filiatra.
'2524:20
- 18
- Alexis AlexandrisAlexis Alexandris.
Born 21st Oct 1968, Kiato.
- '6564:05
- 16
- Stelios GiannakopoulosStylianos Giannakopoulos.
Born 12th Jul 1974, Athens.
- '7170:29
Assist: Emile Heskey. "Heskey spurns the chance to shoot from 10 yards after good work by Neville and instead slips the ball through for Scholes to toe-end it home with his right." Paul Scholes13th of 14 goals. Right-footed from 5 yards., 64' 63:08 - "Beckham grabbed his third goal in four internationals with a vicious curling 25-yard free-kick that left Nikopolidis standing." David Beckham4th of 17 goals. Right-footed from 27 yards., 87' 86:02
- 1
- David SeamanArsenal, 65th of 75 caps
37 years, 8 months, 17 days
Goalkeeper
- 2
- Phil NevilleMan Utd, 33rd of 59 caps
24 years, 4 months, 16 days
Right Back
- 3
- Ashley ColeArsenal, 3rd of 107 caps
20 years, 5 months, 17 days
Left Back 68:59 Cole for going in with two feet on Zagorakis.
- 4
- Steven GerrardLiverpool, 5th of 114 caps
21 years, 0 months, 7 days
Midfield
- 5
- Rio FerdinandLeeds, 15th of 81 caps
22 years, 6 months, 29 days
Centre Back
- 6
- Martin KeownArsenal, 38th of 43 caps
34 years, 10 months, 13 days
Centre Back
- 7
- David BeckhamMan Utd, 42nd of 115 caps
26 years, 1 month, 4 days
Right Midfield (c)6th captaincy
- 8
- Paul ScholesMan Utd, 35th of 66 caps
26 years, 6 months, 20 days
Midfield - '8887:41
- 9
- Robbie FowlerLiverpool, 18th of 26 caps
26 years, 1 month, 27 days
Centre Forward - '8079:28
- 10
- Michael OwenLiverpool, 29th of 89 caps
21 years, 5 months, 23 days
Centre Forward
- 11
- Emile HeskeyLiverpool, 16th of 62 caps
23 years, 4 months, 26 days
Left Midfield - '7574:46
- 16
- Steve McManamanReal Madrid, 34th of 37 caps
29 years, 3 months, 24 days
Left Midfield - '7574:46
- 17
- Alan SmithLeeds, 2nd of 19 caps
20 years, 7 months, 9 days
Centre Forward - '8079:28
- 15
- Nicky ButtMan Utd, 14th of 39 caps
26 years, 4 months, 16 days
Midfield - '8887:41
Sources
- englandstats.com Digital Archive
- BBC Football "Buoyant England see off Greece", Wednesday 6th June 2001.
- The Guardian "Greece 0 - 2 England", Wednesday 6th June 2001.
- YouTube
Referee
Norway Rune Pederson
ELO Ratings
- Up 2 places, gaining 22 ranking points to 1914 points
England - 8th - 2 
Greece - 44th
World Cup 2002 Q
(Group 9)
- England
- 17
- +10
- 1
- 2
- 5
- 8
- Germany
- 17
- +4
- 1
- 2
- 5
- 8
- Finland
- 12
- +5
- 2
- 3
- 3
- 8
- Greece
- 7
- -10
- 5
- 1
- 2
- 8
- Albania
- 3
- -9
- 7
- 0
- 1
- 8
