LAMIA. AEK Athens had a surprising win over Lamia with a 2-0 win with a goal from L. Garcia (29′) and a goal from N. Amrabat (83′).
The match was played at the Dimotiko Athlitiko Kentro Lamias stadium in Lamia on Wednesday and it started at 5:15 pm local time. The referee was Aristotelis Diamantopoulos with the support of Giorgos Christakoglou and Ilias Konstantinou. The 4th official was Konstantinos Tsetsilas. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 12.4 degrees Celsius or 54.3 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 100%.
Match Statistics
- 50 Ball Possession 50
Shots
- 10 Total 16
- 1 On Target 5
- 9 Off Target 11
- 4 Shots blocked 3
- 72 Attack 88
- 26 Dangerous attack 38
- 87 Ball safe 92
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 8
Fouls
- 8 Total 25
- 2 Yellow Cards 5
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 4
The overall ball possession was just identical with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
The ball possession was not so different. Lamia was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. AEK Athens that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.
Attitude and shots
AEK Athens was more pushing with 38 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why AEK Athens won the encounter.
Lamia shot 10 times, 1 on target, 9 off target. Regarding the opposition, AEK Athens shot 16 times, 5 on target, 11 off target.
Cards
Lamia received 2 yellow cards (T. Tzandaris and A. Tzanetopoulos). On the opposite side, AEK Athens received 5 yellow cards (K. Ansarifard, D. Szymanski, N. Amrabat, A. Simoes and S. Svarnas).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Lamia will stay with 11 points to sit in the 12th place. On the opposite side, AEK Athens will have 33 points to hold in the 2nd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Super League, Lamia will host Ionikos on the 15th of January with a 2-0 head to head stats in favor of Lamia (0 draws).
AEK Athens will host Panaitolikos on the 16th of January with a 11-3 head to head record in favor of AEK Athens (1 draw).
Lamia – Formation
Lamia
63'
41'
Lamia adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Michalis Grigoriou decided to play with the following team: Bojan Šaranov, Giannis Skondras, Vladimir Golemić, Adam Tzanetopoulos, Giorgos Saramantas, Danny Bejarano, Theofanis Tzandaris, Christos Eleftheriadis, Cristopher Nunez, Lazar Romanić and Bachana Arabuli.
The home team had on the bench: Athanasios Garavelis, Ángel Martínez, Kyriakos Mazoulouxis, Nikolaos Tsoukalos, Tyronne, Anastasios Karamanos, Georgios Manousakis, Anestis Vlachomitros and Vasilios Troumpoulos.
Substitutions
Lamia made 3 changes: T. Tzandaris for Tyronne (63′), B. Arabuli for A. Karamanos (82′) and C. Nunez for N. Tsoukalos (82′).
AEK Athens – Formation
AEK Athens
83'
Also AEK Athens adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Argirios Giannikis played with: Panagiotis Tsintotas, Stratos Svarnas, Gerasimos Mitoglou, Georgios Tzavellas, Milad Mohammadi, Damian Szymański, Damien Le Tallec, Nordin Amrabat, Petros Mantalos, Levi García and Karim Ansarifard.
The following players were sitting on the bench: Ehsan Hajisafi, Žiga Laci, Darko Jevtić, Evgen Shakhov, André Simões, Sergio Araujo, Michalis Kosidis, Vasilios Chatziemanouil and Christos Giousis.
Substitutions
AEK Athens made 4 changes: K. Ansarifard for D. Jevtic (71′), D. Le Tallec for A. Simoes (71′), D. Szymanski for Y. Skakhov (77′) and P. Mantalos for E. Hajsafi (87′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Super League.
- Lamia – AEK Athens – 0-2
- Apollon Smirnis – Olympiakos Piraeus – 0-0
- Panathinaikos – Aris – 2-0
