HERAKLION. Aris was able to snatch a draw against OFI with a late goal from B. Gama scored in the (90′) after OFI got a lead with a goal from T. Pasalidis (15′).

The match was played at the Stadio Thódoros Vardinoyánnis stadium in Heraklion on Thursday and it started at 5:00 pm local time. The referee was Anastasios Papapetrou assisted by Angelos Kolliakos and Dimitris Vergetis. The 4th official was Petros Tsagarakis. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 9.5 degrees Celsius or 49.03 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 70%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 50 Ball Possession 50
Shots
  • 5 Total 7
  • 3 On Target 3
  • 2 Off Target 4
  • 0 Shots blocked 3
  • 74 Attack 96
  • 19 Dangerous attack 36
  • 90 Ball safe 92
  • 0 Penalties 1
  • 2 Corners 2
Fouls
  • 24 Total 17
  • 3 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Aris had a strong ball possession 55% while OFI was struggling with a 45% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Aris was putting more pressure with 36 dangerous attacks and 7 shots of which 3 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough Aris to win the match​.

OFI shot 5 times, 3 on target, 2 off target. On the opposite side, Aris shot 7 times, 3 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

OFI received 3 yellow cards (F. Gallegos, N. Marinakis and M. Mellado). On the opposite side, Aris received 2 yellow cards (J. Jeggo and E. Sakic).

Match Timeline

15'
22'
Luis Felipe Gallegos- Yellow
36'
39'
46'
49'
56'
Nikolaos Marinakis- Yellow
59'
Konstantinos Giannoulis - sub ->T. Pasalidis
64'
70'
71'
80'
81'
83'
Miguel Mellado- Yellow
87'
90'

Standings

After playing this match, OFI will have 19 points to hold in the 6th place. Regarding the opposition, Aris will have 18 points to remain in the 7th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Super League, OFI will play away with AEK Athens on the 20th of December with a 14-3 head to head stats in favor of AEK Athens (4 draws).

Aris will host Ionikos on the 20th of December with a 2-1 head to head record in favor of Aris (0 draws).

OFI – Formation

OFI
G
D. Epassy 1.Cameroon
D
59'
D
Praxitelis Vouros 14.Greece
D
64' 15'
M
36'
M
Miguel Mellado 29.Argentina
87'
M
Jonathan de Guzmán 33.Netherlands
M
Jon Toral 21.Spain
70'
F
Luc Castaignos 30.Netherlands
71'
F
Lazaros Lamprou 7.Greece
83'
Substitutes
G
Boy Waterman 24.Netherlands
D
64'
D
N. Korovesis 34.Greece
D
Vahid Selimovic 5.Luxembourg
M
P. Staikos 26.Greece
83'
F
Apostolos Giannou 20.Australia
F
Bruce Kamau 11.Australia
70'
F
Adil Nabi 10.England
F
Mike van Duinen 9.Netherlands
71'

OFI started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Nikolaos Nioplias decided to play with the following team: Devis Epassy, Nikolaos Marinakis, Praxitelis Vouros, Triantafyllos Pasalidis, Konstantinos Balogiannis, Felipe Gallegos, Miguel Mellado, Jonathan de Guzmán, Jon Toral, Luc Castaignos and Lazaros Lamprou.

The home team had on the bench: Boy Waterman, Konstantinos Giannoulis, Nikos Korovesis, Vahid Selimović, Paschalis Staikos, Apostolos Giannou, Bruce Kamau, Adil Nabi and Mike van Duinen.

Substitutions

OFI made 4 changes: T. Pasalidis for K. Giannoulis (64′), J. Toral for B. Kamau (70′), L. Castaignos for M. van Duinen (71′) and L. Lamprou for P. Staikos (83′).

Aris – Formation

Aris
G
Julián Cuesta 23.Spain
D
Fabiano 4.Brazil
D
Jakub Brabec 14.Czech Republic
D
Cristian Ganea 22.Romania
46'
M
Emanuel Sakic 66.Austria
56'
M
James Jeggo 6.Australia
80' 49'
M
Lucas Sasha 88.Brazil
M
Bruno Gama 16.Portugal
90'
M
B. Ndiaye 17.Senegal
22'
M
Mateo García 10.Argentina
39'
F
Aboubakar Kamara 47.Mauritania
81'
Substitutes
G
Denis 1.Brazil
D
Y. Benalouane 29.Tunisia
D
D
Lumor 3.Ghana
46'
M
Daniel Mancini 7.Argentina
22'
M
J. Magro 26.Spain
80'
F
J. Iturbe 15.Paraguay
39'
F
Cristian Lopez 19.Spain
F
Dimitrios Manos 9.Greece
81'

Aris started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Apostolos Mantzios played with: Julián Cuesta, Emanuel Šakić, Fabiano, Jakub Brabec, Cristian Ganea, James Jeggo, Lucas Sasha, Bruno Gama, Badou Ndiaye, Mateo García and Aboubakar Kamara.

They had on the bench: Denis, Yohan Benalouane, Georgios Delizisis, Lumor Agbenyenu, Daniel Mancini, Javier Matilla, Juan Iturbe, Cristian Lopez and Dimitrios Manos.

Substitutions

Aris made 5 changes: B. Ndiaye for D. Mancini (22′), M. E. Garcia for J. Iturbe (39′), C. Ganea for L. Agbenyenu (46′), J. Jeggo for J. Matilla (80′) and A. Kamara for D. Manos (81′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Super League.​