Huge opportunity to stay strong in the qualifying gulf in the Final 4 of the Len Champions League wasted Wednesday night (02/04) at Papastratio’s Olympic.
The team of Hervo Colianin, despite holding the victory for 24 minutes against Yadran Split (6-3), a racing racing in the last eight minutes, as well as the stunning appearance of former “red-white” Kipper, Marco Biyacswho was awarded for his contribution to the club before the match, sent the match to the penalty shootout (7-7), where The Croats celebrated the victory with the final 14-13.
A victory that essentially annihilates the hopes of Piraeus to qualify for the semifinals of the event, since it is now located at 4 points and -5 by Marseille and Novi respectivelytwo turns before the finale. So, Olympiacos should do “2 in 2” in the last two races against these teams, while at the same time he has to hope for one of the two to make equal defeats.
The match:
Excellent was the start of the match for him Olympicwho came in dynamically and concentrated in the game and with the goals of Alafragi and Bouslie, led 2-0 in the two minutes! Three minutes later, Yadran Split reduced with Fatovic, scoring up to end of the first eighty.
At the beginning of the second period, former “red -white” Kipper, Marko Biyacs, took Fountoulis’ penalty with him, with Londsar Shortly thereafter he writes 3-1 in surprise after a terrible repulsion and all the open space from Zerdeva! Fatovic re-reduced (4-2) for the Croats before the Nikolaidis formed 4-2 of the halftime With a wonderful finish, with a back to the end!
In the third eight minutesYadran Split entered the match better, with Biyacs getting another penalty shoot-out and Banjevic reduced to 4-3. With the defense of the “reds”, however, working very well, the aggressive outburst came in the last two minutes of the period. Where his players Hervos Colianin took full advantage of the player above, With the dipping and Kakari finding endings in such conditions!
And while Olympiacos had the momentum and psychology on his side, the fourth and last eight minutes It evolved into a … nightmare for the Greek team. And because, the “reds” made mistakes, fell on the unlikely Tonight Biyacs who had two more penalties (!), And the concentration in the defense was lost, which resulted in the guests running a 4-0 score of 1:40. Olympiacos managed and sent the match to the penalty shoot -out with an unlikely turn goal by Genidounia from a distance of 20 ”.
The penalty shootout lasted enough after needed to reach the 14 executionswith Biyacs taking Fountoulis’ penalty, giving the guests to win the victory with the final 14-13.
Eight minutes: 2-1, 2-1, 2-1, 1-4, 6-7 pen.
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