Olympiacos bent Apollo’s resistance and now a “eternal” derby in the final!

Derby for three eight minutes was the second men’s pole semifinal, with Olympiacos… waking up halfway through the third period and defeating the very fighter. Apollo with 12-9.

With their top Grenadeia and Zerdeva The “reds” will claim in the final of Final 4 at the Volos Indoor Swimming Pool and against the “eternal” opponent, Panathinaicthe 26th trophy them in the event and the 8th consecutive.

Awesome atmosphere from them About 70 fans of the light brigadewho with the pulse they gave and the unstoppable song supported their team to the end.

The match:

The first eight minutes belonged exclusively to the goalkeepers of the two teams. Both Galanopoulos and Zerdevas made tremendous interventions and were the absolute protagonists. Both were defeated only once, with Kapotsis opening the scoring for Apollo Smyrnis and Kakaris making it 1-1 for Olympiacos.

Same scene in the second eight minutes, with Zerdeva making two very important repulsions, the first one in Bogdanovic’s penalty and then Genidounias gave the first lead to the “reds” for the first time. However, the Light Brigade equalized directly with the dome and a player above. Genidounias with 2 consecutive goals and Fountoulis made it 5-2, with Apollo responding with Solanakis and Gardikas for 5-4. In the last seconds before the end of the second eighty, Zalanki wrote 6-4.

Although steadily in front of the score, Olympiacos continued to make a nervousness, which was exploited by Apollo and staying in the game. At the beginning of the third eighty, the dome made it 6-5, with the amazing Gennunia giving the Piraeus solution again and scoring for 7-5. Robopoulos again reduced one goal for Radanovic’s team. Zerdevas kept the lead of Olympiacos with an excellent intervention and Kakaris with his second personal goal made it 8-6 three minutes before the end of the eighty. A new key to Zerdeva, who was one of the protagonists of the Colanin team, with Fountoulis making it 9-6.

In the last period, Olympiacos showed his well -known good face, improved a lot in defense and locked the final. Nikolaidis made it 10-6 and Papanastasiou with a fine penalty shoot-out 11-6. Gardikas made it 11-7, with Kakaris three minutes before the final to write 12-7. Apollo, taking advantage of the fact that the “reds” had reduced the pressure, reduced the dome and Kapotsis to the final 12-9.

Eight minutes: 1-1, 5-3, 4-2, 2-3.