WARSAW (Reuters) – Greece play Russia in a Euro 2012 Group A match on Saturday.

Where: National Stadium

Capacity: 50,000

When: Saturday June 16, 2045 local (1845 GMT)

Referee: TBD

World ranking: Greece 15, Russia 13

GREECE

Probable team: (4-3-3)

13-Michalis Sifakis 27 13 0

15-Vasilis Torosidis 27 46 6

5-Kyriakos Papadopoulos 20 10 3

19-Sokratis Papastathopoulos 24 29 0

20-Jose Holebas 27 6 0

21-Kostas Katsouranis 32 93 9

2-Giannis Maniatis 25 11 0

10-Giorgos Karagounis 35 119 8

14-Dimitris Salpingidis 30 58 8

17-Fanis Gekas 32 60 22

7-Giorgos Samaras 27 56 7

Also available:

1-Kostas Chalkias 38 32 0

12-Alexandros Tzorvas 29 16 0

3-Giorgos Tzavellas 24 5 0

4-Stelios Malezas 27 2 0

23-Giannis Fetfatzidis 21 13 3

18-Sotiris Ninis 22 20 2

16-Giorgos Fotakis 30 11 2

6-Grigoris Makos 25 11 0

22-Kostas Fortounis 19 5 0

9-Nikos Liberopoulos 37 75 13

11-Kostas Mitroglou 24 12 0

Injured:

8-Avraam Papadopoulos 28 34 0

Misses next match if booked: Karagounis, Holebas, Torosidis, Papadopoulos, Salpingidis

COACH: Fernando Santos

RUSSIA

Probable team (4-3-3)

Name Age Caps Goals

16-Vyacheslav Malafeyev 33 26 0

2-Alexander Anyukov 29 67 1

12-Alexei Berezutsky 29 50 0

4-Sergei Ignashevich 32 77 5

5-Yuri Zhirkov 28 54 0

7-Igor Denisov 28 28 0

6-Roman Shirokov 30 24 7

8-Konstantin Zyryanov 34 52 7

17-Alan Dzagoyev 21 22 7

10-Andrei Arshavin 31 73 17

11-Alexander Kerzhakov 29 63 19

Also available:

1-Igor Akinfeyev 26 52 0

13-Anton Shunin 25 2 0

3-Roman Sharonov 35 9 0

19-Vladimir Granat 25 0 0

21-Kirill Nababkin 25 1 0

23-Igor Semshov 34 57 3

9-Marat Izmailov 29 35 2

22-Denis Glushakov 25 9 1

15-Dmitry Kombarov 25 5 0

14-Roman Pavlyuchenko 30 49 21

20-Pavel Pogrebnyak 28 32 8

18-Alexander Kokorin 21 6 0

Misses next match if booked: Denisov, Dzagoyev

COACH: Dick Advocaat

Previous meetings: 23/05/93 WCQ Russia 1 Greece 1 Moscow 17/11/93 WCQ Greece 1 Russia 0 Athens 26/04/95 ECQ Greece 0 Russia 3 Thessaloniki 11/10/95 ECQ Russia 2 Greece 1 Moscow 18/02/98 Fr Greece 1 Russia 1 Athens 28/02/01 Fr Greece 3 Russia 3 Iraklion 15/08/01 Fr Russia 0 Greece 0 Moscow 20/06/04 ECF Russia 2 Greece 1 Faro 14/06/08 ECF Russia 1 Greece 0 Salzburg 11/11/11 Fr Greece 1 Russia 1 Piraeus

Played: 10

Russia 4 wins

Greece 1 win

Draws 5

Key: WCQ = World Cup qualifier, ECQ = European Championship qualifier, ECF = European Championship finals, Fr = Friendly

Group A P W D L F A Pts

Russia 2 1 1 0 5 2 4

Czech Republic 2 1 0 1 3 5 3

Poland 2 0 2 0 2 2 2

Greece 2 0 1 1 2 3 1

Results:

June 8

Russia 4 Czech Republic 1

Poland 1 Greece 1

June 12

Greece 1 Czech Republic 2

Poland 1 Russia 1

(Edited by Tom Pilcher)

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