Hello and welcome to the live commentary of the World Cup playoff between Greece and Romania

And that is that. Greece 3-1 Romania, the second leg is on Tuesday

Lazar is off for a second bookable offence, Romania's night just got worse

Four minutes of added time will be played

Greece have the ball in the net through Gekas but the ref blew his whistle for a foul

Lazar gets booked for a fiesty challenge

Tanase goes off for Lazar, the last roll of the dice for Romania

Another change with Katsouranis off for Samaris

A promising Romania move breaks down on the edge of the box

The hero Mitroglou goes off, and gets a huge ovation, with Gekas coming on

Karagounis immediately makes an impact after earning a free-kick after a mazy run 40 yards from goal

Maniatis is off for the Greeks, there is some pushing as the Romanians want him off the field quickly, while Karagounis is on

Bourceanu is off and Lazar is on for the visitors, they need to do something quick. Torje is also off for Grozav

Mitroglou sticks out a leg but his effort is parried by the keeper, he could have had a hat-trick

That should have been four but Katsouranis fails to connect with a low cross from the left with the goal at his mercy

Mitroglou's effort appeared to take a deflection on its way into the net but the Greeks won't care

GOAL! Mitroglou with an acrobatic volley following a flick-on from Samaras' free-kick

Torossidis over hits the cross when Greece had a promising attack

Torje will take a free-kick near the corner flag on the left. His cross is cleared by the Greeks

Papastathopoulos is in agony after being caught by Stancu, the physio is called on

Curlling effort from 25 yards out from Torje flies harmlessly wide