PIRAEUS. Olympiakos Piraeus defeated PAOK to win 2-1. It was Olympiakos Piraeus to strike first with a goal of A. Camara at the 22′. Then G. Masouras scored again for Olympiakos Piraeus in the 31′ minute with a goal. Eventually, T. Murg reduced the distance for PAOK with a goal. However, that was it, and the result remained 2-1.
The match was played at the Stadio Georgios Karaiskáki stadium in Piraeus on Sunday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. The referee was Deniz Aytekin who had the assistance of Christian Dietz and Eduard Beitinger. The 4th official was Evangelos Manouhos. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 16.6 degrees Celsius or 61.88 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 80%.
Match Statistics
- 50 Ball Possession 50
Shots
- 14 Total 10
- 2 On Target 1
- 12 Off Target 9
- 2 Shots blocked 2
- 81 Attack 108
- 27 Dangerous attack 42
- 85 Ball safe 109
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 3
Fouls
- 18 Total 12
- 2 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
The ball possession was identical with both team possessing the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
None of the teams was dominant in terms of ball possession. Olympiakos Piraeus was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. PAOK that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.
Attitude and shots
PAOK was more aggressive with 42 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 1 were on target. Notwithstanding, Olympiakos Piraeus was capable to find the solution to win this match.
Olympiakos Piraeus shot 14 times, 2 on target, 12 off target. On the opposite side, PAOK shot 10 times, 1 on target, 9 off target.
Cards
Olympiakos Piraeus received 2 yellow cards (M. Camara and Y. El Arabi). On the opposite side, PAOK received 2 yellow cards (Sidcley and D. Biseswar).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Olympiakos Piraeus will have 17 points to stay in the 1st place. Regarding the opposition, PAOK will stay with 13 points like Volos NFC to stay in the 3rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Super League, Olympiakos Piraeus will play away with Panaitolikos on the 30th of October with a 16-0 head to head statistic in favor of Olympiakos Piraeus (2 draws).
PAOK will host Apollon Smirnis on the 30th of October with a 4-0 head to head in favor of PAOK (4 draws).
Olympiakos Piraeus – Formation
Olympiakos Piraeus adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Pedro Rui da Mota Vieira Martins decided to play with the following team: Tomáš Vaclík, Kenny Lala, Sokratis, Pape Abou Cissé, Oleg Reabciuk, Yann M’Vila, Mady Camara, Garry Rodrigues, Aguibou Camara, Giorgos Masouras and Youssef El Arabi.
The home team had on the bench: Ögmundur Kristinsson, Athanasios Androutsos, Avraam Papadopoulos, Andreas Bouchalakis, Pierre Kunde, Henry Onyekuru, Mathieu Valbuena, Marios Vrousai and Tiquinho Soares.
Substitutions
Olympiakos Piraeus made 5 changes: G. Rodrigues for H. Onyekuru (46′), Y. El Arabi for T. Soares (59′), M. Camara for A. Bouchalakis (71′), G. Masouras for M. Vrousai (84′) and A. Camara for P. Kunde (84′).
PAOK – Formation
Also PAOK adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
On the other side, Răzvan Lucescu played with: Alexandros Paschalakis, Rodrigo, Fernando Varela, Ioannis Michailidis, Sidcley, Stefan Schwab, Anderson Esiti, Andrija Živković, Douglas Augusto, Diego Biseswar and Chuba Akpom.
They had on the bench: Živko Živković, José Ángel Crespo, Enea Mihaj, Omar El Kaddouri, Kyriakos Giaxis, Alexandru Mitriță, Thomas Murg, Vieirinha and Karol Świderski.
Substitutions
PAOK made 5 changes: A. Esiti for O. El Kaddouri (46′), Sidcley for A. Mitrita (60′), C. Akpom for K. Swiderski (60′), D. Biseswar for Vieirinha (60′) and A. Mitrita for T. Murg (79′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Super League.
- Aris – Panaitolikos – 5-1
- Volos NFC – AEK Athens – 1-3
- Olympiakos Piraeus – PAOK – 2-1
- OFI – Lamia – 0-0