Greece beats Russia to reach Euro quarterfinals
WARSAW, Jun. 16, 2012 (AMP) — Poland Ukraine 2012 : Greece defeated Russia by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a Euro group stage game on Saturday night. Greece advance to the Quarterfinals. Russia is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Group A
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Overview
Greece at the Euro
- 1 title (2004)
- 4 appearances (first in 1980)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
- Statistics: Champions (2004)
Russia at the Euro
- 4 appearances (first in 1996)
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1996)
Greece
1:0
Russia
1:0 (1:0)
- 16 June 2012
- 20:45
- Warsaw
Group A
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Czech republic | 6 |
| Russia | 4 |
| Greece | 4 |
 Poland | 2 |
Matches
Euro History
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