He struggled, but Diagoras cleared it in five minutes! Thomas Grafa’s team found it dark against Juhta, but managed to find two goals in the final to win 2-0, moving up to 2nd place in the standings and -2 behind Chania, who play Ionikos on Tuesday.
The Rhodites they reached 22 points with the three-pointer, while they went 6/6 on their court. At the same time, the Cretans saw their four game unbeaten run come to an end and are in 7th place with 14 points.
The first part had Juhta playing better, but the long phases in front of the two goals were missing. No, however, and the forced changes for the two teams, after Sourgias replaced Marchi in place of Liporase in the 37th minute for the visitors, while three minutes later Grafas took off Masouras and threw Lukic into the match.
The game seemed to be a mutual neutralization between the two teams. However, the Rhodians upped the tempo in the latter part of the 90 minutes and managed to strike twice in the space of five minutes.
First, in the 75th minute with Mania’s well-placed penalty for 1-0 and five minutes later with a shot by Lukic, who set up the final score and gave Diagoras the three points.
Summary of the results
Saturday 16/12
Ilioupoli-Olympiakos B 0-1
(10′ Bagalianis)
Kalamata-Panathinaikos B 0-0
Sunday 17/12
Panachaiki-Athens Kallithea 1-1
(Patrinos 42′ – Loukinas 36′)
Diagoras of Rhodes-Yuchtas 2-0
(75? Pen. Manias, 80? Lukic)
Tuesday 12/19
Aegaleo-Tilikratis of Lefkada
Chania-Ionian
The next (13th) matchday:
Ionian-Ilioupoli
Olympiacos B-Athens Kallithea
Panathinaikos B-Panachaiki
Tylikratis Lefkada-Chania
Yuchtas-Kalamata
Aegaleo-Diagoras Rhodes
Source: Sport Fm
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