Olympiacos-Panathinaikos: One to lock the lead and the other for the informal rematch

Two days after their encounter in the second semi-final of the Challenge Cup, Olympiacos and Panathinaikos will also duel in the super derby of the 15th matchday. (Melina Merkouri Gymnasium, Renti, 15th matchday, 18/2, 21.30ERT-3 HD, You Tube, Referees: Mylonakis, Gerothodoros).

Piraeus 38 pointsagainst 33 of PAOK and 30 of the “greens” and with a high morale after qualifying for the double finals of the Challenge Cup, he wants to get another victory of prestige and substance against his “eternal” rival.

The Italian coach of Olympiakos Alberto Giuliani stated: “Another match against Panathinaikos. This time, after our European qualification, we are playing for the championship. It will be important, after the victory we won at home, to keep our concentration high, to further increase our distance in the standings. It won’t be an easy game, by any means. The atmosphere in our team is celebratory, but we should stay focused, because we are at an important point in the season. Our opponent is caught and will try to react tomorrow. Yes, we have a difference of eight points from Panathinaikos, but we have to stay grounded. We want the people on our side on Saturday night, to help us, because as I said, the game will not be easy. We are within our four goals, we are entering the final stretch of the season and we must, game by game, be 100% focused. In this effort, the support of the world is also important”.

The German-Cuban winger of Olympiakos Salvador Hidalgo he said: “Tomorrow, it will be another big derby with Panathinaikos. We will be ready to play against them, because we need the points to finish first in the league. So far, we have played extremely well in the league and we want to continue this work until the end of the season! We are eight points ahead of Panathinaikos and we want to open this gap as much as possible, showing our skills on the pitch. Yesterday was a great day for the history of Olympiakos. I would love to see a full stadium tomorrow, to celebrate with our fans the qualification to the European finals! We want to win Panathinaikos again, to celebrate it all together, together with Thira 7. We, the players, want to be strong tomorrow too, to give everything for this wonderful club. For this team, which has given us the opportunity to be part of its history! The history of the biggest club in Greece”.

Since 1998 when the new scoring system was established, there have been 74 league games and Olympiacos leads the way in wins 45-29. Panathinaikos has a 6-0 winning streak in the matches against Olympiakos for the championship.

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