Asteras Tripoli-OFI: Indifferent to the point, but aiming for… first place

The playing action continues in the Stoiximan Super League playouts. Asteras Tripoli welcomes OFI at 20:00, with the game being televised by Nova, radio by News Bulletin 247 and there will also be live on sportfm.gr.

In essence, the two teams are indifferent and just aim for the best possible placing, i.e. first place. The Arkadians have also been saved mathematically, while the Cretans are looking for a point in two matches, but even if they don’t get it, it seems too difficult to risk.

THE Star last matchday he was defeated by Panaitolikos 2-0 making his 4th defeat in the mini league. It is not in danger and this may also harm the players who have lost their motivation, but they are called to make a good finale in the two remaining matches.

The Arcades are located in 8th place with 34 points and count in the playouts only one win in five matches. The transfer planning for the next season has already started and several cases are being checked, both from Greece and from abroad. In the 5-3-8 with 21-30 goal the home record of the “yellow and blue” this year, but also without a win in their field for 2.5 months.

Milan Rastavacs included for the first time in the team the great talent of the academies, the 16-year-old striker Konstantinos Angelakis, while Papadopoulos and Monafo returned from injury. Among others, Kaltsas stayed.

The mission in detail: Papadopoulos, Grammatikakis, Tsiftsis, Garthia, Houhoumis, Kastanio, Lyratzis, Alvares, Grozdanich, Christopoulos, Goss, Yablonski, Bartolo, Munafos, Palasios, Alagbe, Zouglis, Miritelos, Mantzis, Crespi, Angelakis.

THE OFI last weekend they beat Volos 2-1 and are in good form, trying to close the season with good impressions. He is unbeaten in the mini-league, with three draws and two wins, and is looking to extend that streak.

The Cretans are in 10th place with 34 points and only with outrageous results will they be in danger of relegation, since three opponents have to get past him! Without a win away from home this year, OFI is 0-7-8 away from home, while counting 10-32 goals. However, it comes from two consecutive draws.

THE Traianos Dellas included in their mission: Christogeorgos, Bauman, Loukaos, Vouros, Giannoulis, Torarinson, Lambropoulos, Abada, Neira, Toral, Riera, Meyado, Apostolakis, Glaser, Bakits, Baku, Iseka, Jimenez, Felipe, Mosquera, Theodosoulakis.

Out of the mission remained the Felipe Gagegos and Andreas Adamakis, who treated, the punished, Nikos Marinakis and Dimitris Sotiriou, Bresan, Kalafatis, Titos Koutentakis and Ilias Simantirakis.

Referee: Papapetrou

Assistants: Armacolas, Psyllos

Fourth: Andrianus

VAR: Tzilos, Nidriotis

Possible lineups:

Asteras Tripoli (Milan Rastavac): Tsiftsis – Lyratzis, Kastanio, Grozdanic, Alvares – Yablonski, Alagbe – Zouglis, Palasios, Regis – Miritelo.

OFI (Traianos Dellas): Bowman – Apostolakis, Loukao, Vouros, Lampropoulos, Torarinson – Meyado, Toral, Bakics – Baku, Iseka.