TRIPOLI. Panathinaikos had a comfortable win over Asteras Tripolis. Panathinaikos scored with Willian Arão (5′), Benjamin Verbič (31′), Fotis Ioannidis (80′) and Fotis Ioannidis (87′). On the other side, Nikolaos Kaltsas (7′) scored for Asteras Tripolis. Panathinaikos was truly better in terms of ball possession (64%) and that was among the factors of its victory.
Andraž Šporar squandered a penalty (45′) for Panathinaikos.
The match was played at the Stadio Theodoros Kolokotronis stadium in Tripoli on Thursday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. The referee was Angelos Evangelou who had the assistance of Andreas Meintanas and Ioannis Karagizopoulos. The 4th official was Andreas Gamaris. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was hot at 29.41 degrees Celsius or 84.94 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 50%.
Match Statistics
- ! 36 Ball Possession 64
Shots
- 10 Total 12
- 4 On Target 9
- 4 Off Target 3
- 2 Shots blocked 0
- 83 Attack 131
- 33 Dangerous attack 62
- 101 Ball safe 111
- 0 Penalties 2
- 2 Corners 4
Fouls
- 7 Total 9
- 3 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Panathinaikos had a superior ball possession 64% while Asteras Tripolis was struggling with a 36% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Panathinaikos had a more offensive attitude with 62 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 9 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Panathinaikos won the match.
Asteras Tripolis shot 10 times, 4 on target, 4 off target. Regarding the opposition, Panathinaikos shot 12 times, 9 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Asteras Tripolis received 3 yellow cards (Giannis Christopoulos, David Carmona and Federico Álvarez). On the opposite side, Panathinaikos received 1 yellow card (Filip Mladenović).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, Asteras Tripolis will stay with 7 points like Aris to remain in the 8th place. Regarding the opposition, Panathinaikos will have 12 points to hold in the 3rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Super League, Asteras Tripolis will play away with Olympiakos Piraeus on the 17th of February with a 24-3 head to head stats in favor of Olympiakos Piraeus (8 draws).
Panathinaikos will host Olympiakos Piraeus on the 27th of January with a 17-11 head to head stats in favor of Olympiakos Piraeus (15 draws).
Asteras Tripolis – Formation
Asteras Tripolis
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Asteras Tripolis adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Milan Rastavac decided to play with the following team: Nikolaos Papadopoulos , David Carmona , Giannis Christopoulos , Pepe Castaño , Federico Álvarez , Juan Munafo , Dino Grozdanic , Nikolaos Kaltsas , Julián Bartolo , Xesc Regis and Juan Miritello .
The home team had on the bench: Rubén García, Diamantis Chouchoumis, Vasilios Mantzis , Pichu Atienza, Vasilios Sourlis , Youba Diarra , Fotis Sgouris, Sito and Nikolaos Zouglis .
Substitutions
Asteras Tripolis made 5 changes: Juan Miritello for Vasilios Mantzis (61′), Dino Grozdanic for Vasilios Sourlis (61′), Nikolaos Kaltsas for Sito (81′), Juan Munafo for Youba Diarra (77′) and Julián Bartolo for Nikolaos Zouglis (77′).
Best player: Nikolaos Papadopoulos
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Asteras Tripolis was the goalkeeper: Nikolaos Papadopoulos. His rating is 7.45. He saved 1 penalty. He performed 5 saves.
Panathinaikos – Formation
Panathinaikos
Also Panathinaikos adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Ivan Jovanović played with: Yury Lodygin , Giannis Kotsiras , Tin Jedvaj , Erik Palmer-Brown , Filip Mladenović , Adam Gnezda Čerin , Willian Arão , Sebastián Palacios , Filip Đuričić , Benjamin Verbič and Andraž Šporar .
These were the players on the bench: Juankar, Rubén Pérez , Bart Schenkeveld , Fotis Ioannidis , László Kleinheisler, Bernard, Vasilios Xenopoulos, Daniel Mancini and Tonny Vilhena .
Substitutions
Panathinaikos made 5 changes: Erik Palmer-Brown for Bart Schenkeveld (46′), Benjamin Verbič for Daniel Mancini (66′), Andraž Šporar for Fotis Ioannidis (74′), Sebastián Palacios for Tonny Vilhena (74′) and Tin Jedvaj for Rubén Pérez (84′).
Best player: Fotis Ioannidis
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Panathinaikos was Fotis Ioannidis.
His rating is with 2 goals, 3 passes (80% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 4.
His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 74′.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Super League.
- Panserraikos – PAS Giannina – 3-2
- Asteras Tripolis – Panathinaikos – 1-4
- AEK Athens – Atromitos – 2-1
