He laid the foundations in Italy and returns full of experiences and excellent impressions to Greece Asteras AKTOR! His team Milan Rastavac had another very good performance and despite being beaten 1-0 by Veronashowed that he has a high ceiling and aspirations in the season that starts in a few days!
Excellent second half from them Arcadeshaving total control and several opportunities to score, but they did not turn them into goals.
Now, the yellow and blue are turning to the last friendly match they will play on the 10th of the month against Athens Kallithea at Theodoros Kolokotronis which will also be the dress rehearsal for the away premiere with Panathinaikos.
The match
THE Rastafarian chose to give chances in the second friendly on Italian soil, after the one against Bologna. He mainly fielded players he wanted to see their level of fitness and how they can cope against a Serie A opponent, leaving several of the theoretical starters on the bench. THE Veronawho saw the test as a dress rehearsal for their first official Coppa Italia in a week, were better after the first twenty minutes.
She had him Lazovich for the main exponent of the attacks and it was he who served the 1-0 that Serdar achieved in the 37th minute, catching Chintota’s misplaced exit with his spinning header. A little earlier, however, Modipo had an excellent reaction to Zouglis’ diagonal shot.
In the second part, things changed dramatically. The Arcadians had absolute control, the Zougli, Palasios in excellent condition and the two had two very good moments to find the net, but the Verona keeper had answers. Shortly after the hour mark, Asteras still had a great opportunity to score but Bartolo’s cross went wide of the left post.
His team Rastafarian was pushing, but the Verona he held on and kept the friendly victory until the final whistle, with the Arkades having a very good face again and now aiming to turn these valuable experiences into competitive improvement and positive results in the league.
The Asteras AKTOR XI: Tsintotas (61′ Papadopoulos), Garthia (61′ Alho), Alvares (61′ Hokhumis), Grozdanic (61′ Kastanio), Alagbe (61′ Triantafyllopoulos), Regic (46′ Gos, 68′ Mumo), Jandaris (61′ Yablonski ), Tzimas (46′ Farai, 68′ Kaltsas), Zouglis (61′ Crespi), Palasios (61′ Bartolo), Mantzis (46′ Adam)
Source: Sport Fm
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