BC-SOC--WCup-Greece-ICoast Sums,1st Ld-Writethru

by  Associated Press BC-SOC--WCup-Greece-ICoast Sums,1st Ld-Writethru Associated Press - 24 June 2014 18:41-04:00 BC-SOC--WCup-Greece-ICoast Sums, 1st Ld-Writethru Greece-ICoast Sums

Eds: Changed Fouls Against, Ivory Coast, 13 to 12.

By The Associated Press

Fortaleza, Brazil

Greece 1 1—2 Ivory Coast 0 1—1

First half_1, Greece, Andreas Samaris 1, 42nd minute.

Second half_2, Ivory Coast, Wilfried Bony 2, 74th. 3, Greece, Georgios Samaras 1, 90th, penalty kick, injury time.

Shots_Greece 13, Ivory Coast 13.

Shots On Goal_Greece 5, Ivory Coast 9.

Yellow Cards_Ivory Coast, Didier Drogba, 37th; Salomon Kalou, 62nd; Serey Die, 70th.

Offsides_Greece 1, Ivory Coast 1.

Fouls Committed_Greece 13, Ivory Coast 23.

Fouls Against_Greece 22, Ivory Coast 12.

Corner Kicks_Greece 4, Ivory Coast 7.

Referee_Carlos Vera, Ecuador. Linesmen_Christian Lescano, Ecuador; Byron Romero, Ecuador.

A_59,095.

Lineups

Greece: Orestis Karnezis (Panagiotis Glykos, 24th); Vasileios Torosidis, Konstantinos Manolas, Sokratis Papastathopoulos, Jose Cholevas; Panagiotis Kone (Andreas Samaris, 12th), Ioannis Maniatis, Georgios Karagounis (Theofanis Gekas, 78th), Lazaros Christodoulopoulos; Georgios Samaras, Dimitrios Salpingidis.

Ivory Coast: Boubacar Barry; Serge Aurier, Kolo Toure, Souleymane Bamba, Arthur Boka; Cheick Tiote (Wilfried Bony, 61st), Yaya Toure, Serey Die; Salomon Kalou, Didier Drogba (Ismael Diomande, 78th), Gervinho (Giovanni Sio, 83rd).

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News Topics: 2014 FIFA World Cup, FIFA World Cup, International soccer, Men's soccer, Soccer, Sports, Events, Men's sports

People, Places and Companies: Andreas Samaris, Wilfried Bony, Georgios Samaras, Didier Drogba, Salomon Kalou, Orestes Karnezis, Sokratis Papastathopoulos, Theofanis Gekas, Barry Boubacar Copa, Boubacar Barry, Souleymane Bamba, Arthur Boka, Greece, Ecuador, Western Europe, Europe, South America, Latin America and Caribbean

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