OFI and Lamia face off tonight (20:00, Cosmote Sport 1, News Bulletin 247, sport-fm.gr) in Heraklion, Crete and in “Gedi Koule”, in the match that concludes the 17th matchday of the Stoiximan Super League !
The hosts come to tonight’s match looking for a way to end their negative streak, having celebrated a victory for the championship since October 2 last year, when they beat AEK 2-0. The team’s results did not improve even after Dabrauskas was replaced by Pep Mel in the technical leadership of the team, since in the three games with the Spaniard on his bench, OFI has the same number of defeats, without even scoring a goal.
In their most recent game, their first for 2024, the Cretans suffered a heavy 4-0 defeat at the hands of PAOK in Thessaloniki, a result that left them in 10th place, now just three points clear of trailing Kifisia and PAS Ioannina. Mel will announce his squad for tonight’s game after training this morning, while it is understood he will not be available Christopher and Adamakis. At the same time, Karo’s participation remains doubtful, while Gaiegos, Marinakis, Apostolakis and Glazer return.
On the other hand, Ghoul comes into tonight’s match with high spirits, after their big home win over Olympiakos, last Wednesday (3/1)! Thanks to Slivka’s “golden” goal from the 4th minute of the match, Leonidas Vokolou’s team got their first three points after six consecutive unsuccessful attempts (2 draws, 4 defeats), again approaching the top six of the standings (currently located at -3 from the 6th Star Tripoli).
Lamia will not have him available for their second game in a row Carlitos, who was left out of the mission, not having overcome the injury that is plaguing him and while rumors of his departure continue to be in the foreground. At the same time, Santana, Longo and Saramantas remain injured.
The Mission of Lamia: Nagy, Koselev, Hadjiemmanouil, Tzanetopoulos, Jandaris, Sidclay, Amaral, Kornezos, Papadopoulos, Vasilantonopoulos, Nunies, Martinez, Slivka, Simon, Malchi, Tsiloulis, Stanko, Moula, Tosic, Akonia, Kontonikos, Tsoukalos
The first meeting of the two teams for this season, on September 16 last year, was exciting, with OFI taking the lead with goals from Diko (26′) and Gayegos (66′), but with Lamia finding the same number of answers, equalizing for The final 2-2 with a goal by Tsiloulis (47′) and an own goal by Karo (74′).
Possible lineups:
OFI (Pep Mel): Bauman – Marinakis, Vouros, Lambropoulos, Abada – Meyado, Gayegos – Toral, Bakics, Riera – Felipe
Lamia (Leonidas Vokolos): Koselef – Simon, Tzanetopoulos, Papadopoulos, Amaral – Tziloulis, Tzandaris, Nunies, Slivka – Martines – Akunia
Referee: Sidiropoulos
Assistants: Kostaras, Christodoulou
Fourth: Chesilas
VAR: Zambalas
AVAR: Stefanis
Source: Sport Fm
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