“Cleaned” him with a rollover Panetolico The Olympic. The “red and white” they prevailed 3-1 with the defeat of Agrinio’s team (they made a very competitive appearance) in the empty seat due to punishment “G. Karaiskakis” before the difficult and crucial match against Freiburg in Germany for the Europa League.
THE Hatzitheodoridis opened the scoring in the 13th minute for the guests, while o Heh saw his shot countered in the 17th minute and end up in the net, with Oikonomou charged with an own goal. In the 41st Fortune with a terrific goal he put Piraeus in the lead, while in the 70th El Kaabi returned the goals with a header and set up the final score.
As a stopper was used o Iboracoming on in the 74′ as a substitute and maybe used in that position against Freiburg as Freire and Porosso are not back yet.
In the coach’s mind
Diego Martinez chose 4-2-2-2, with Paschalakis in goal, Doi and Biancone in the center of defense, while Rodinei and Kini were the backs. In the center Kamara, Ese, with Masoura formally on the right but acting as a 2nd striker in reality, with Fortounis having a free role, while Jovetic played up top.
With 3-5-2 Yiannis Petrakis lined up Panaitolikos. Kapino was in the goal, B. Duarte, Oikonomou, Mladen the trio in defense, with Liava and Torrejon on the sides, while Huanpi, Pereth, Hadzitheodoridis were in the midfield, with Fr. Duarte and Voili to be in the attack.
The match
The image of the match in the first half was not what many people expected. Panaitolikos presented himself well, blocking Piraeus, with the pressure he exerted, he led them to mistakes while he was also dangerous on the counter.
THE Olympic until he scored the goal, he basically only had Fortounis’ free kick on the wall in the 6th minute, while Panaitolikos… warned in the 9th minute, with Voilis having a good moment, sending the ball just past the post of Paschalakis with a drifting shot . Shortly before, Huanpi had found space and tried his foot, but his shot did not worry him Paschalaki.
At 13′ the visitors managed to take the lead, taking advantage of their good opposition, after a mistake by Biel. The Spaniard sold the ball cheaply, Perez carried it several meters and at the right moment fed the Hatzitheodoridiswith a smart ball and the 26-year-old midfielder found himself in a shooting position and executed Paschalakis for 0-1.
The Piraeus they didn’t take long to answer. Kinney dueled from the left with Liava (who complained strongly about a foul), made a change of play and Rodney laid for Heh who caught the shot from the edge of the area, the ball went against Oikonomou (who was charged with an own goal), as a result of which he completely changed course and ended up in his own net Tobacco.
Olympiacos had his best phase after the 1st goal and before scoring the 2nd with Fortounis in the 28th minute. After good cooperation from the “red and whites”, Rodinei found himself in a shooting position and executed with the left, with Kapino blocking.
In the next down, Olympiacos found the 2-1. THE Fortune he converged, brought the ball to the left and with a terrific shot sent the ball into Kapino’s right window. In the 45th minute, Piraeus had a great opportunity to go to the locker room with a two-goal lead. Jovetic and Biel teamed up, with the latter in a shooting position and unable to execute quickly enough to be cut off by his defense Panaitoliko.
THE Yannis Petrakis he wanted to boost his attacking line and put Pedro instead of Voilis after the break, while Martinez did not make any change. The first good moment in the second half belonged to Panaitolikos, with Juanpi committing a foul, Pedro taking the header and Biancon dangerously sending away for a corner in the 49th minute.
THE Olympic it didn’t warm up quickly again, with Panaitolikos threatening in the 56th minute, when Pereth found a lot of space and tried his foot, with Paschalakis blocking. In the next minute the hosts had a great chance to make it 3-1, with Masoura crossing from Fortouni’s corner pass, Kamara heading in and Biel getting a right-footed shot from a good position, which was blocked Kapino.
THE head of Pedro in 63′ it didn’t particularly worry Paschalakis, but the same is not true for B. Duarte’s in 67′, which was made from the heart of the area after a foul by Juanpi. Three minutes later, Olympiacos found the 3rd goal, effectively “locking” the victory. Fortounis carried the ball, distributed to the right for Masoura who crossed nicely for El Kaabi who found the net with a header in the 70th minute.
In the final stretch, Panaitolikos found two more good phases, with Ibora taking the bite out of Dias’s mouth in the 83′, while in the 90’+2′ the visitors played… volleyball in the area of ​​Olympiakos, with B. Duarte and Dias, but Paschalakis blocked.
The evolution of the match via sport-fm.gr.
MVP: Fortune. Once again, the 31-year-old ace unblocked Olympiakos. Both with the beautiful goal he scored in the 41st minute, making it 2-1, and with his general presence and involvement in the majority of his team’s good attacking efforts.
Whistle: There were mistakes by Perrakis. In fouls, in cards. It was certainly not a flawless refereeing. Both teams had complaints, with the guests shouting at 1-1 for a foul on Liavas. However, the phase was controlled by VAR.
Olympiacos (Diego Martinez): Paschalakis – Rodinei, Biancon (74′ Ibora), Doi, Kini – Kamara, Ese – Masouras (75′ Brinic), Fortunis (85′ Carvalho), Biel (68′ Podense) – Jovetic (67′ El Kaabi)
Left on the bench were: Tzolakis, Ortega, El Arabi, Solbaken
Panaitolikos (Yiannis Petrakis): Kapino – B. Duarte, Oikonomou, Mladen – Liavas (81′ Mavrias), Huanpi, Pereth (76′ Baldasara), Hatzitheodoridis (61′ Belevonis), Torrejon – Fr. Duarte (76′ Dias), Voilis (46′ Pedro)
Left on the bench were: Stergiakis, Stagits, Xenitidis, Bouzoukis
Referee: Konstantinos Perrakis (Athens)
Assistants: Iordanis Aptosoglou (Athens), Ioannis Karalis (Ilias)
4th: Konstantinos Tsetsilas (Kastoria)
VAR: Ioannis Papadopoulos (Macedonia), Konstantinos Nikolaidis (Macedonia)
Source: Sport Fm
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