Olympiacos turned the quarter-final with PAOK into a standard procedure, which was imposed 21-7in the match that opened the curtain of the Final 8 Cup, which is held in Laimos.
The title holder did not face any difficulties and easily checked the ticket to the semi-finals, where he will find in front of him the winner of the match Panionios-Panathinaikos (they will compete at 20:00).
The “Two-Headed of the North” managed to take a 2-1 lead, but from then on Olympiacos was stormy and escaped 10-2. PAOK went down to 10-4, while Lonchar made it 11-4 in the first half.
With two goals by Gila, Olympiacos made it 13-4, PAOK reduced with Delic and then the “red and white” ran a three-goal streak for 16-5, at the end of the third period.
The title holders did not let up, shooting the score to final 21-7.
Eight minutes: 2-6, 2-5, 1-5, 2-5
PAOK DOMUS ERGO (Thodoris Hatzitheodorou): Aivaliotis, Dalapas, Laskaridis, Prosinikles N.1, Kapragos, Kehalaris I., Tsolakoudis 2, Xylas, Delitz 1, Prosinikles P.1, Koopman 1, Biblias, Siordilis, Saleh 1, Karatzas.
OLYMPIAN (Hervo Kolianin): Bigiats, Londsar 2, Genidounias 4, Fundoulis 1, Gouvis 1, Dervisis 1, Alafragkis 1, Dimos 4, Nikolaidis 2, Papanastasiou 2, Damigos, Gillas 3, Chalivopoulos Ip.
The semi-finals will take place tomorrow (Friday 10/5) at 18:00 and 20:00, while the final is scheduled for Saturday (11/5) at 17:30.
In detail, the schedule of the quarterfinals:
Thursday, May 9
PAOK-Olympiakos 7-21
Peristeri-Hydraikos (16:00)
Apollo Smyrnis-Vouliagmeni (18:00)
Panionios-Panathinaikos (20:00)
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