He threw the opportunity in Volos and PAS is waiting for the decision for -5

In a match with many opportunities but no goals, Marble and PAS Giannina stayed at 0-0, with the Epirotes finding against them a highly combative Volos, losing the opportunity to take the victory and secure their presence in the playoffs. Most, awaiting the final decision on Tuesday (8/3) on the return or not of the five points that have been taken away from him.

In tenth place with 30 points and a home advantage in the playoffs Marble, eighth with 35 until … younger o PAS Giannina.

In the minds of coaches:



Without Ferrari and Soares at his disposal, the coach of Volos, Costas Bratsos, led his team with Kleiman at the end, Alho at the right end of the defense, Bartolo at the left and Gülen, Rainer as center back. Tsokanis and Barrientos started on the axis, Oroz on the right end, Regaten on the left and Fernandes behind the only forward Van Weert.

On the other hand, o Iraklis Metaxas lined up the guests in a 4-3-3 system, with Lodigin under the beams, Saliakas right back, Pirsman left and Pantelakis, Karga in the center of the defense. Liasos, Stanko and Dominguez were on the axis, Gardafski at the left end of the attack, Perea at the right and Snyder as center forward.

The match:



Despite the fact that PAS Giannina was the one who had the highest scoring motivation, Volos was the one who entered better at the beginning of the match, having both the possession and being the most threatening team on the field. In the 8th minute Regaten committed a beautiful foul that Van Weert won, with Lodigin to repel with difficulty with a double effort, while in the 13th minute the PAS goalkeeper declared himself present again, reacting correctly to his head Barrient from the penalty spot.

In the 18th minute Van Weert took a header, but the goalkeeper of the guests was ready again and reacted correctly. At the end of the first twenty minutes, PAS balanced the match and started threatening, even reaching 0-1 in 33 ‘, when after a mistake by Bartolo, Perea stole and crossed the line, with Snyder to be four-on-four with Kleiman and the goalkeeper of Volos to repel and send the ball to beam.

In the 35th minute, Volos “answered”, with him Fernandes to shoot hard and Lodigin to repel in his left corner, while in the 36th minute he made another operation, in a long shot by Alho. In the 41st minute, PAS made two important opportunities to open the scoring, with Saliakas taking a corner and Dominguez to get the head, but to send the ball inches next to Kleiman’s right beam.

Volos is better at the beginning of the second half, with him Van Weert to waste a great opportunity for 1-0 in 57 ‘, when he was forgotten by the defense of the guests and took the head alone after a wonderful cross by Regaten, sending the ball high.

In the 63rd minute, Oroz overthrew Snyder as the last defender and Tsokalidis showed him the direct Red cardwhich he later took back after the VAR ruled that the PAS midfielder started the phase from an offside position. In the 66th minute, Van Weert headed again through the area of ​​Epirus, but again failed to find a target.

From that point on, the pace picked up sharply, with both teams often creating phases in front of the two hosts. In the 76th minute, Regaten threatened from a side position, while a minute later, PAS made an ideal counterattack starring Perea, who faced Kleiman, but could not beat him. In the 78th minute, Van Weert kicked out from an advantageous position, while in the 79th minute, a long shot by Nini ended up in Lodigin’s lap. In the last minutes, PAS searched unorthodoxly and hastily for the goal that would have given him the participation in the playoffs, but never found it, with the 0-0 to remain until the referee’s last whistle.

The compositions of the groups:



Volos (Costas Bratsos): Kleiman – Alho, Gulen, Rainer, Bartolo – Tsokanis, Barrientos (72 ‘Korea) – Oroz (72’ Ninis), Fernandes (88 ‘Purita), Regaten – Van Weert

PAS Giannina (Iraklis Metaxas): Lodigin – Saliakas, Pantelakis, Kargas, Pirsman – Liasos (72 ‘Brenner), Stanko (58’ Karahalios), Dominguez – Gardafski, Perea, Snyder (82 ‘Mina)

The following were left on the bench for the hosts: Papadopoulos, Logaras, Metaxas, Romero, Rosero and Sielis.

The following were left on the bench for the guests: Soulis, Karagiannis, Poznatski, Rizos and Siontis.

MVP: The two goalkeepers of the match “declared their presence” at every opportunity, with the cases that had to intervene to be many. Kleiman and Lodigin made very good appearances and were unbeaten. They share the title of MVP.

H … whistle: The only difficult phase for Tsokalidis was the phase of the 63rd minute, when he showed a direct red card to Oroz, who overthrew Snyder as the last defender. At the suggestion of the VAR, it appeared that the PAS player started the phase from an offside position, with the referee of the match taking back the red card. His presence is generally positive.

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