Incredible Kurtic, took PAOK by the hand and raised it second!

As long as he has such Kurtic, The PAOK he is not afraid of anything!

The Slovene succeeded two of the goals of his team at at home 3-0 against OFI and raised the Thessalonians alone to 2nd place in the Super League standings 1, with the Cretans leading at the beginning of the second half but watching Tsilianidis’s goal to be canceled due to a penalty in the previous phase – and to protest about this phase

At +1 from AEK now “Dikefalos tou Vorras”, the team of Nikos Nioplias remains in the top six.

In the mind of the coach

Changes of faces were made by Razvan Lucescu, who lined up his team with 4-2-3-1. At the end Paschalakis and in the defense Lyratzis, Ingason, Crespo, Vierinia, with Tsingara-Kurtic on the axis and in front of them Zivkovic, Augusto, Mitritsa. Unique promoter, Akpom.

On the other hand, o Nikos Nioplias download the Cretans also with 4-2-3-1. Waterman was found under the beams, while in the defense Vouros, Pasalidis, Giannoulis and Balogiannis and in the axis Megiado, Gagiegos. Da Guzman and Neira were selected at the end of the attack, with Toral playing behind Tsilianidis.

The match



The first half had a good phase for each team – and we saw them both early on! The first belonged to Thessaloniki and came in the 7th minute, when an error of OFI’s defense brought him August τετ α τετ with him Waterman. However, the Brazilian sent the ball to the outside of the net.

Four minutes later, o Tsilianidis found space and shot from the area semicircle, but the ball went a little out.

From there, we saw plenty of errors in transfers and two of his missed shots Kurtic (22 ‘, 27’), with him Toral to have a weak shot that was easily thwarted by him Paschalakis at 33 ‘.

The second half started with a sliding shot Zivkovic blocked by Waterman. At 50 ‘, the Tsilianidis shocked the Thessalonians by scoring in front of an empty goal after surgery Paschalakis in a side shot, however after using VAR, a penalty was given in favor of PAOK for Vouros’s hand in the previous phase!

Kurtic did not make a mistake from the eleven steps and so the 0-1, turned into 1-0 in 55 ‘, with the Cretans looking for then – and in the midst of a lot of tension in the match – a draw.

Tsilianidis’s foul in the 65th minute went out and finally eleven minutes later, in 76 ‘, came the 2-0 for the hosts, again by the terrible Kurtic, who scored from close range after a shot by Biseswar and locked the victory for his team. THE Sfinderski saw his goal for offside canceled in 82 ‘, but a minute later the Pole found nets again after stealing the ball from Waterman.

MVP: He deservedly wins the title for one more match Jasmine Kurtic. The Slovene scored twice and left his team, being one of the revelations of the season in Super League 1. In total, the 33-year-old midfielder has so far 13 goals in 26 appearances!

The … whistle: A difficult phase fell on Vassilis Fotias, which at the beginning of the second part canceled, after watching the video, OFI’s goal, giving a penalty for PAOK in the previous phase. The ball is in Vouros’s hand having first countered on his leg, with the Greek referee deciding to show … voula. Sfinderski’s first goal was rightly canceled, while plenty of yellow cards were rightly collected in the second half.

The eleven of the two teams

PAOK (R. Lutsescu): Paschalakis, Lyratzis, Ingason, Crespo, Vierinia, Tsigaras (63 ‘Swab), Kurtic, Douglas Augusto (63’ Biseswar), A. Zivkovic, Mitritsa (63 ‘Zampa), Akpom.

On the bench: Z. Zivkovic, Taylor, Mikhailidis, Murg, Sfinderski.

OFI (N. Nioplias): Waterman, Pasalidis (88 ‘Marinakis), Vouros, Giannoulis, Balogiannis, Megiado (70’ Kamaou), Toral (83 ‘Nabi), Gayegos, Neira (83’ Van Duinen), De Guzman, Tsilianidis (70 ‘Dou).

On the bench: Sifakis, Diamantis, Korovesis, Kastanios.

Referee: Fire

Assistants: Stefanis, Kourobilia

4th: Tsetsilas

WHERE: Tzovaras, Konstantinou

See HERE the live of the match.