Greece win 4-1 against Gibraltar after a scare

They are at top of their group

Greece turned what could have been a disaster in their opening world cup qualifying match against Gibraltar when their 1-0 lead was nullified by an equaliser by the home side, into an emphatic 4-1 victory in the space of 3 minutes. The Greek team opened the score early in the 10th minute with a great strike by forward Mitroglou, but the home side were level after 16 minutes. Between the 40th and 45th minute of the first half the match was decided as Greece scored three goals (Wiseman OG 44’, Fortounis 45’ and Torosidis 46’). Greece are level at the top of Group H with Belgium and Bosnia Herzegovina on 3 points.