Panserraikos-PAOK: Test for the “black and white” against wounded lions

Today’s schedule for the 14th matchday of the Stoiximan Super League opens in Serres.

THE Panseraikos hosts him PAOK (15.30, Novasports, bwinSPORT FM, www.sportfm.gr) in a match with favorites and underdogs, both teams coming from different results during the week for the Cup.

The Serrai experienced a shock elimination in the “16” of the Cup. Although they had won 2-0 in the first match, they were defeated 3-0 in the second leg by Panionios, who are even competing in a category lower. This is a blow to the ego and psychology of Ferrado’s team, which has 16 points in the league. He is coming off a two-game winning streak and has a 2-1-3 record at home with 9-10 goals against.

The Spanish coach cannot count on Deletic, Wage, Hadakia, Kapto, Karamanolis, Petavrakis, Papavasileiou, Papadimitriou. The mission of the “lions”: Gougesashvili, Katsikas, Sakalidis, Karasalidis, Davidson, Bergström, Koutsogoulas, Deligiannidis, Fares, Zelen, Staikos, Liassos, Perutsi, Terzits, Hadjistravos, Salazar, Gigits, Sofianos, Alrasdi, Maskanakis, Thomas, Betancourt.

THE PAOK for his part, he looks uplifted after returning from the break for the national teams. A few days ago, they prevailed with an emphatic 7-1 victory over Aegaleo in the second leg and qualified for the quarter-finals of the Cup (with a total score of 10-1), where they will face AEK. This is the team with the best performance in away games in this year’s league with a record of 5-1-0 and 13-5 goals. On 24 points at the moment the “two-headed of the north”, at -6 from the pioneer Olympiakos.

In Serres, PAOK will also have the massive support of its fans, while Razvan Lucescu does not count Lovren, Bakayoko and Vieirania. The mission in detail: Kotarski, Pavlenka, Balomenos, Otto, Sastre, Kenziora, Koley, Michaelidis, Baba, Thymianis, Kamara, Schwab, Ozdoev, Murg, Constantelias, Tyson, Soretire, Zivkovic, Despodov, Tisundali, Chalov.

THE POSSIBLE ELEVENS:

PANSERRAIC: Gougesashvili – Deligiannidis, Bergström, Davidson, Fares – Zelen, Staikos, Hadjistravos – Salazar, Betancourt, Thomas.

PAOK: Kotarski – Otto, Kenziora, Michaelidis, Baba – Schwab, Ozdoev – Zivkovic, Constantelias, Despodov – Tisundali.

Referee: Vergetis

Assistants: Fotopoulos, Buxbaum

Fourth: Kalatzis

VAR: Tsakalides, Fitsas