Mythou’s first-half goal lifts Greece U21 past Northern Ireland U21
BALLYMENA, Northern Ireland (Interstat) — Anestis Mythou scored in the 32nd minute and Greece U21 held on for a 1-0 win over Northern Ireland U21 in a European Under-21 Championship qualifier Tuesday. Noah Allen assisted on the goal. Mythou played 74 minutes and received a yellow card. Northern Ireland U21’s D. Robinson was booked in the 12th minute, and J. Russell was cautioned in the 31st. Greece U21’s Mythou was booked in the 39th, C. Alexiou in the 44th, C. Almyras in the 48th, K. Goumas in the 54th and A. Kalogeropoulos in the 72nd. Greece U21 made substitutions at the 46th minute with T. Bakoulas and A. Papakanellos, at the 57th with K. Goumas, at the 74th with A. Mythou, and at the 84th with N. Allen. Northern Ireland U21 substituted C. Brannigan in the 60th, J. Simpson and B. Graham in the 84th, and S. Kearney in the 90+3rd. Greece U21 improved to 1-0 in competition and overall, while Northern Ireland U21 fell to 0-1 in competition and overall.