She bent her resistance Primorac Kotor and took the victory with 8-5 at the crowded swimming pool of Artaki o Panionioscelebrating at the same time the qualification to the round of 16 of this year’s Euro Cup.
With its greatest “weapon” being its excellent defensive function, the Nea Smyrni team won the most important victory, having as its first scorer Furwho scored three goals.
In the first eight minutes, Panionios took a 2-0 lead, pulling off successive man-less saves, before the visitors found solutions offensively, equalizing at 2-2. The team of Kostas Dimos took the lead again with 4-2 in the second eight minutes, and maintained the +2 advantage, while then leading with 7-3, thanks to the impressive defenses and the goalkeeper, Kostas Limarakis. The final 8-5 came as… a natural consequence based on the image of the match, with Panionios finally celebrating the victory-qualification.
The eight minutes: 2-2, 3-1, 3-1, 0-1.
Panionios (Kostas Dimos): Galanidis, Kopeliadis 1, Bouzalas, Giuvetsis 1, Papakos, Grammatikos, Kalaitzis, Moskov 1, Mourikis, Gounas 3, Ukropina, Kapetanakis 2, Limarakis.
Primorac Kotor (Zoran Maslovar): Krali, Brgulyan, Markovic 2, Gopcevic 1, Mirsic 1, Lambe, Perov 1, Castrop, Vico, Janovic, Vukasovic, Chetkovic.
On the other hand, Mr Apollo of Smyrna suffered his fifth defeat in as many games for Euro Cup Group 2, losing to 11-10 in his home match with Honved.
The home team, already eliminated, fought it out and were competitive, prevailing with a partial score of 6-4 in the second half of the match, but in the end they were unable to celebrate their first victory.
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