The Men’s polo team returns to its European duties on Wednesday (30/10). Olympiakou. At 19:15 (ERT Sports 2), the “red and white” doubles of Greece face Savona, which they welcome at the Papastrateio swimming pool, for the 3rd matchday of the Champions League group stage.
Olympiacos is located in top of group (D) in the Champions League, with five points, while Savona and Sabadell have three each. Olympiakos’ wins include a home penalty shootout (20-19) over Primorac in Matchday 1 and a comprehensive 15-8 win in Barcelona against Sabadell in Matchday 2.
Statements:
Hervo Kolianin: “Savona is one classic italian team. He plays with a very aggressive style of defense and attack. This year, he got even stronger and is playing in the Champions League. Our plan is clear, I want us to improve from match to match and this is a good opportunity to show it. It will be a difficult match, but we need to get three very important points for the team».
Gergo Zalanki: “It is a very important match for us because we want to stay and be first in the group. We always want to win, let alone in our pool, at home, so we will give our best. Savona is not an easy team. Their style of play is hard-nosed defense, so they counter quickly. Nevertheless, we are prepared. We are ready for this match, we want to win, but it will be difficult».
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