ATHENS. Ionikos and Asteras Tripolis draw 1-1. T. scored the first goal (14′) for Ionikos. L. Costa settled the score (29′). Asteras Tripolis was not able to win even if it was better in terms of ball possession (57%)
The match was played at the Dimotiko Gipedo Neapolis Nikaias stadium in Athens on Saturday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. The referee was Dimitrios Karantonis with the help of Petros Patras and Ioannis Karagizopoulos. The 4th official was Anastasios Sidiropoulos. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 13.6 degrees Celsius or 56.5 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 63%.
Match Statistics
- 45 Ball Possession 55
Shots
- 5 Total 6
- 3 On Target 6
- 2 Off Target 0
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 64 Attack 111
- 27 Dangerous attack 46
- 85 Ball safe 88
- 0 Penalties 0
- 2 Corners 3
- 2 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 20 Total 19
- 4 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Asteras Tripolis was in firm control of the ball 57% while Ionikos was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Asteras Tripolis was more pushing with 46 dangerous attacks and 6 shots of which 6 were on target. However, that was not enough Asteras Tripolis to win the match.
Ionikos shot 5 times, 3 on target, 2 off target. Talking about the opposition, Asteras Tripolis shot 6 times, 6 on target, 0 off target.
Cards
Ionikos received 4 yellow cards (D. Chygrynskiy, G. Mygas, L. Matsoukas and J. Romao). On the opposite side, Asteras Tripolis received 3 yellow cards (A. Riera, Sito and J. Castano).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, Ionikos will have 10 points like Asteras Tripolis to hold in the 10th place. Talking about the opposition, Asteras Tripolis will have 10 points like Ionikos to hold in the 9th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Super League, Ionikos will play away with OFI on the 28th of November with a 3-0 head to head statistic in favor of OFI (1 draw).
Asteras Tripolis will host Atromitos on the 27th of November with a 13-12 head to head record in favor of Asteras Tripolis (11 draws).
Ionikos – Formation
Ionikos adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Dimitris Spanos decided to play with the following team: Lefteris Choutesiotis, Georgios Mygas, Jacques-Alaixys Romao, Dmytro Chygrynskiy, Georgios Valerianos, Giannis Gotsoulias, Dalcio, Reinaldo Lenis, Aias Aosman, Jerson Cabral and Thuram.
The home team had on the bench: Alexandros Anagnostopoulos, Giannis Kiakos, Salvador Sanchez, Vullnet Basha, José Alberto Cañas, Alberto Bueno, Georgios Manalis, Eleftherios Matsoukas and Konstantinos Tsirigotis.
Substitutions
Ionikos made 3 changes: Thuram for L. Matsoukas (34′), J. Cabral for G. Manalis (55′) and R. Lenis for G. Kiakos (90′).
Asteras Tripolis – Formation
Also Asteras Tripolis adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Milan Rastavac played with: Antonis Tsiftsis, David Carmona, Pichu Atienza, Pepe Castaño, Federico Alvarez, Jose Luis Valiente Gimenez, Léo Tilica, Adrián Riera, Kévin Soni, Sito and Asier Benito Sasiain.
They had on the bench: Nikolaos Papadopoulos, Giannis Christopoulos, Rubén García, Rodrigo Gómez, Walter Iglesias, Georgios Kanellopoulos, Christos Tasoulis, Sudais Ali Baba and Francesc Regis.
Substitutions
Asteras Tripolis made 3 changes: K. Soni for Xesc (63′), A. Riera for M. Iglesias (77′) and D. Carmona Sierra for R. Garcia (77′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Super League.
- Volos NFC – OFI – 0-2
- Aris – PAS Giannina – 0-5
- Ionikos – Asteras Tripolis – 1-1