It will be the first time the two countries have met in a competitive international with the previous three meetings all international friendly fixtures.

The venue is now confirmed as the Opap Arena, AEK Athens' new stadium, for the pivotal UEFA EURO 2024 qualifier.

Match Details

Fixture: Greece v Republic of Ireland
Competition: UEFA EURO 2024 - Qualifying
Venue: Opap Arena, Athens
Date: Friday, June 16
Kick-off: 7.45pm
TV: RTE

Last Five Matches

Greece: LDWLW
Republic of Ireland: WLWLD

Greece secured two wins in their last five matches against Northern Ireland Kosovo with a draw against Malta in an international friendly and two defeats against Cyprus and Hungary.

Ireland have secured two wins and a draw in their last five matches with two defeats coming against Norway and Scotland. Stephen Kenny's side secured victories over Malta in an international friendly in Ta'Quli and an excitjng 3-2 win over Armenia at the Aviva Stadium, with the draw coming against a strong Ukraine team, a 1-1 draw in Łódź.

Head-to-head - Greece v Republic of Ireland

Games Played: 3
Games Won: 0
Games Drawn: 1
Games Lost: 2

26/04/2000 - Republic of Ireland 0-1 Greece - International Friendly
20/11/2002 - Greece 0-0 Republic of Ireland - International Friendly
14/11/2012 - Republic of Ireland 0-1 Greece - International Friendly