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- In fact, they had only ever scored one goal in their major tournament history. Despite that, after 22 extraordinary days at the 2004 European Championship, it was the Blue and Whites who defied their 150/1 odds and lifted the Henri Delaunay trophy.
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Dec 20, 2004 · Greece defy the odds at Euro 2004. Greece arrived in Portugal for Euro 2004 as 150-1 outsiders who had never won a match at a major tournament. Four weeks later, manager Otto Rehhagel...
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Jul 4, 2004 · If winning UEFA EURO 2004™ against all odds was difficult, staying at the top will be even harder according to Greece midfield player Stelios Giannakopoulos.
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Greece 2-1 Portugal (Karagounis 7, Basinas 51p; Ronaldo 90+3) 12 June, Porto Karagounis: Our main goal for the tournament was to enjoy taking part. It was the first finals for all of us: coach and players alike. We had won a qualifying group ahead of Spain so we deserved our place and now we wanted to enjoy it. It was a fiesta! We weren't complete ...
Quarter-finals: Greece 1-0 France (Charisteas 65) 25 June, Lisbon Karagounis: The greatest win in the history of the Greek national team. We beat the holders and favourites, the reigning European champions and recent World Cup winners. It was maybe the greatest France team. The game against France was the one which made us believe we could go all t...
Charisteas: In the dressing room after the game we all had our underwear on, we were pouring champagne on each other and so on. And then we were told that the prime minister, [Konstantinos] Karamanlis, and his wife outside the door. Half of us were naked; the other half were scrambling to put something on. Karagounis: Anything goes after a victory ...
Jul 1, 2021 · Greece clinched their place at Euro 2004 having finished a point above Spain and a massive eight points above Ukraine. What's more, the Greeks avenged their earlier defeats courtesy of 1-0 wins over those two nations.
This article, "David vs. Goliath: How Greece Defied the Odds in Euro 2004," delves into the incredible journey of the Greek national team, led by German coach Otto Rehhagel. It explores...
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Feb 25, 2020 · But Angelo Charisteas and Greece defied the 80-1 odds by scoring the winning goal in the 57th minute. A stunning 1-0 scoreline that would not have stood had it not been for defending that defies description.
Apr 4, 2021 · Despite the odds being in Portugal’s favour, Charisteas scored what was essentially a trademark 2004 European Championship Greek goal in the 57 th minute. A cross from the right, a header passed the keeper.