Greece v England: Prediction, Team News & More Ahead of Nations League Showdown

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England face off against Greece in a UEFA Nations League showdown at the Athens Olympic Stadium on Thursday in a match that could end the Three Lions’ hope of returning to League A of the competition.

Greece left Lee Carsley’s men and all of Wembley stunned on Match-day 3 as a Vangelis Pavlidis brace – including the 94th minute winner – gave the Greeks a 2-1 win earlier in October.

Can England gain revenge this time?

Key Stats

Greece’s last 5 matches: 5 wins

England’s last 5 matches: 3 wins, 2 losses

Head-to-Head: England have won three of the last four meetings between both nations

Match odds:
Greece 4.40
England 1.89
Draw 3.30

Betting prediction: Both teams to score

Match prediction: Draw

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Team News

England have seen several players withdraw from Lee Carsley’s squad, including Cole Palmer. Also out are Bukayo Saka, Phil Foden, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Jack Grealish, Declan Rice, Levi Colwill and Aaron Ramsdale.

Aston Villa’s Morgan Rogers has been called up for the first time by England, along with West Ham’s Jarrod Bowen, Everton’s Jarrad Branthwaite, goalkeeper James Trafford, and Newcastle United defender Tino Livramento.

Greece have a near-full strength squad as the 2004 European champions will only be without Eyupspor winger Anastasios Chatzigiovanis as they aim to get a win to gain promotion to League A of the Nations League for the first time.

Kick-off Time: 8:45pm

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