Vangelis Pavlidis had four shots in Greece’s last Nations League match against England, two of which hit the target.

The 25-year-old striker has been averaging 1.68 shots on target per 90 for Greece since the start of the new Nations League campaign.

Pavlidis scored a brace in Greece’s historic 2-1 win over England, so the centre-forward should have ample confidence to make an impact against Ireland.

Anastasios Bakasetas has been averaging 2.87 shots per 90 minutes in the Nations League for Greece this term.

The attacking midfielder had a game-high four attempts when Greece beat Ireland 2-0 in Dublin last month

The influential 31-year-old clocked at least two shots in four of his last five competitive starts for Greece.

Robbie Brady has been committing 2.41 fouls per 90 since the start of the fresh Nations League campaign.

Brady gave away an unmatched four freekicks when Ireland hosted Greece in Dublin last month.

The 32-year-old has committed more fouls in total (seven) than any other Irish player in this season’s Nations League so far.

Chiedozie Ogbene has been fouled a bone-bruising 1.79 times per 90 in the Nations League this season.

Ogbene has been fouled 3.04 times p/90 in the Premier League for his club Ipswich this term, making him one of the most fouled players in the division.

Ogbene has been fouled at least twice in six of his last eight competitive starts for Ireland.

Evan Ferguson has been averaging 2.55 shots on target per 90 in the Nations League this season.

Ferguson racked up three shots on target and four efforts overall in Ireland’s win over Finland on Thursday evening.

The Brighton starlet had two attempts at goal in Ireland’s 2-0 reverse to Greece in Dublin last month.

Vangelis Pavlidis scored a match-winning brace for Greece in their dramatic win over England at Wembley Stadium last week.

Pavlidis ended a 17-game streak without a goal for his country when he notched against England, so expect him to be brimming with confidence here.

The in-form 25-year-old has scored three times in his last five appearances for club and country overall.

Jason Knight has been averaging 1.82 fouls per 90 minutes in the UNL for Ireland this season.

The all-action midfielder drew five fouls and committed two himself in Ireland’s loss to Greece in Dublin last month.

Knight committed at least one foul in six of his last seven competitive runouts for the Boys in Green.

Greece picked up three yellow cards in their 2-0 triumph over Ireland in Dublin in September.

Greece also collected three and four cards in their Nations League wins over Finland and England respectively.

Only two teams in the Nations League (San Marino & Wales – 11 each) have picked up more yellow cards in total than Greece (ten) since the new UNL campaign kicked off.