Well done for entering the playoffs of the Stoiximan Super League remained the Lamia, which prevailed 4-1 over Kifissia with an upset at home and found himself at -2 from the top six.
Lander put the neophytes in front, but his team Leonida Vokolou turned the tide before half-time, cruising to a wide victory.
For yet another away league, the visitors were far from winning, remaining in last place in the standings.
In the coach’s mind
With 4-4-2 lined up his team o Leonidas Vokolos, with Koselef under the posts and Simon, Papadopoulos, Tzanetopoulos and Amaral in defense. Martinez, Tzandaris, Nunes and Tsiloulis were chosen as a quartet in the midfield, with Akounia-Carlitos in the attack.
On the other hand, Mr David Nielsen remained loyal to 4-2-3-1, with Anagnostopoulos in goal and Gobelic, Teixeira, Lander and Milicevic in defense. In the axis they played Ipalibo-Peios, with Masouras, Tetei, Bifuma trio behind Ozegovic.
The match
The visitors entered the game more hungry, with Masoura’s cross from the right going high. Finally, in the 12th minute, Kifisia was lucky to take the leadas after a corner, Teixeira caught the header and found him Loverwho opened the scoring from close range!
Carlitos tried to respond immediately, but his shot in the 15th minute went wide Simon’s effort at 23′ to have better luck and bring the 1-1!
After the ball was cleared from the area, the Spanish full-back latched onto the one-piece, curling shot and sent the ball into the net, with Anagnostopoulos falling to his corner but unable to make the save.
The Vokolos players pushed for the breakthrough before the break and succeeded, with Martinez to come out four four in the 38′ and score with a powerful shot, but seeing his goal disallowed for offside.
Ultimately, the phase was reviewed by VAR, who ruled that there was no foul play – with Lamia taking the lead.
A lightning counterattack by Kifissia in the 43rd minute put Masoura in an advantageous position, but he failed to pass the ball from Koselef, in the last remarkable phase of the first half.
Kifissia entered the second half aiming to find a quick equaliser, but Ozegovic failed to finish well after Bifuma’s pass in the 49th minute.
Finally, Lamia reached the goal again, when the Kifissia defense failed to agree on a free kick that had been won outside the area, with Carlitos to take advantage of the disastrous mistake and send the ball into the net with nice finish in the 56′!
The visitors raised their lines but still fell behind in the final effort. In the 76th minute, Anagnostopoulos he said no to Tosic and Simon in succession, before making it 4-1 and a four-way tie with Tsiloulis in the 78th minute.
Nevertheless, the home team reached the fourth goal, with Malci to score with projection after taking a foul in 87′shaping the final result.
MVP: First goal in 2024 for Carlitos, who allowed his team to secure a two-goal lead by capitalizing on a mistake in Kifisia’s defense in the 56th minute. All in all a good performance from the Spaniard.
The… whistle: He did not face many problems Diamantopouloswho consulted VAR in order to reach the correct decision with Martinez’s goal.
The lineups of the two teams
Lamia (L. Vokolos): Koselev, Simon, Papadopoulos, Tzanetopoulos, Amaral, Nunes (83′ Stanko), Jandaris, Tsiloulis (90+1′ Tereziou), Martinez (69′ Tosic), Akounia (69′ Sidclay), Carlitos (83′ Malchi)
On the counter: Nagy, Kornezos, Tsoukalos, Vasilantonopoulos
Kifissia (D. Nielsen): Anagnostopoulos, Gobelic, Teixeira, Lander, Milicevic, Peios (61′ Soloa), Ipalibo (81′ Iliev), Tetei, Masouras (46′ Krisiuma), Bifuma, Ozegovic
On the counter: Nikopolidis, Parras, Spinos, Tsapan, Konstantakopoulos, Anderegen
Referee: Diamantopoulos
Assistants: Siniorakis, Spyropoulos
4th: Tsimenteridis
VAR: Koumbarakis, Petropoulos
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