Greece host Germany on Sunday, 4 October 2026, with the match scheduled to kick off at 18:45 GMT in the fourth round of the Nations League.
Both sides are expected to line up in a 4-4-2 formation, with Greece relying on the attacking partnership of V. Pavlidis and F. Ioannidis, while Germany are set to pair N. Woltemade with Florian Wirtz.
Greece’s expected XI
K. Tzolakis is expected to start in goal for Greece, behind a back four of M. Saliakas, K. Mavropanos, P. Retsos and K. Tsimikas.
K. Karetsas and C. Tzolis are likely to operate on the flanks, with D. Kourbelis and A. Androutsos forming the central midfield partnership. V. Pavlidis and F. Ioannidis are expected to lead the attack.
Greece probable line-up: Goalkeeper: K. Tzolakis Defenders: M. Saliakas, K. Mavropanos, P. Retsos, K. Tsimikas Midfielders: K. Karetsas, D. Kourbelis, A. Androutsos, C. Tzolis Forwards: V. Pavlidis, F. Ioannidis
Germany’s expected XI
Jonas Urbig could start in goal for Germany, with P. Treu, Malick Thiaw, W. Anton and M. Mittelstadt expected to make up the defence.
S. Gnabry and Derry Scherhant are set to provide width, while A. Pavlovic and Tom Bischof are likely to occupy the central midfield positions. Jurgen Klopp is expected to select N. Woltemade and Florian Wirtz in attack, with the pair tasked with troubling the Greek defence.
Germany probable line-up: Goalkeeper: Jonas Urbig Defenders: P. Treu, Malick Thiaw, W. Anton, M. Mittelstadt Midfielders: S. Gnabry, A. Pavlovic, Tom Bischof, Derry Scherhant Forwards: N. Woltemade, Florian Wirtz
Match odds
The meeting will be Greece’s fourth Nations League fixture against Germany. The odds listed by 1xbet put Greece at 3.85 to win, with a draw also priced at 3.85. Germany are favourites at 1.75.