Greece prevailed 32-28 against the Netherlands and got its first victory in the qualifiers of the European Championship.
After the defeat by Croatia, the “blue and white” showed a pulse and got a valuable and difficult victory, which gives them hope for the continuation.
The match was a derby, with Zaravina’s team firmly holding the lead and the Dutch following close behind.
Liapis, Mylonas, Toskas and Tziras scored five goals, while Mallios followed with four.
The five minutes: 1-1, 5-3, 7-6, 10-8, 11-10, 15-12 (d), 17-16, 20-18, 23-22, 25-25, 28-27, 32- 28
GREECE (Zaravinas): Papantonopoulos, Boskos, Liapis 5, Mylonas 5, Mallios 4, Michaelidis, Passias 3, Toskas 5, Boukovinas, Papavasilis, Dompris, Tziras 5, Kandylas, Papadionisiou 2, Arabatzis 2, Kederis 1.
NETHERLANDS: Ravensbergen, Schmitz K. 7, Versteinen 5, Benhamen 4, Stavasdt 3, Bayens 3, Ten Felde 2, Schagen 2, Bumhoover 2, Senacker, Koeman, Schluiters, Adams, Schmitz T., Scheimtz, De Knet.
Referees: Adorka-Huker (Hungary), Observer: Jovic (Bosnia), Two minutes: 6-5, Penalty: 6/8-3/3
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