It prevailed in its penalties Vouliagmeni and celebrated his semi-final qualification Final 8 of the Men’s Greek Polo Cup The Apollo of Smyrna!
In a game that was a derby throughout and ended with 8-8. the team of Nikos Deligiannis was more accurate in the penalty shoot-out, winning in the end 12-9 and qualifying for the semi-finals, where they will meet Peristeri.
Apollo entered the match stronger, taking the lead 6-3, with Vouliagmeni reacting and going ahead 8-6, 4 minutes before the end. However, in the “final stretch” of the quarter-final, Apollon equalized at 8-8, with Galanopoulos and Tzorgzato repelling shots from Kalogeropoulos and Sousiasvili, with the game going to penalties.
There, Sousiasvili, Goniotakis, Tottis and Gardikas scored for the winners, with Galanopoulos saving Hadzis’ penalty and Kourouvanis shooting over the bar for Vouliagmeni, who lost 12-9.
The eight minutes: 3-2, 2-1, 1-3, 2-2 and 4-1 on penalties
Apollo Smyrnis (Nikos Deligiannis): Galanopoulos, Alamanos 2, Bogdanovich 1, Mokkas, Troulos, Diplaros, Sousiasvili 2, Chondrokoukis, Goniotakis 1, Gardikas 1, Tsachilides, Solanakis 3, Kavousanos, Tottis 2, Tsiavaliaris.
NO Vouliagmeni (Vladimir Vujasinovich): Tjortzatos, Chalivopoulos 2, Spahits 1, Kalogeropoulos, Almyras, Umbovics, Papasifakis, Woodhead, Kastrinakis, Kapotsis 4, Kourouvanis, Sapunakis, Andreadis, Hatzis 2, Spiliopoulos.
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