TRIPOLI. Asteras Tripolis defeats Volos NFC 1-0 after K. Soni scored just 1 goal (41′).
The match was played at the Stadio Theodoros Kolokotronis stadium in Tripoli on Saturday and it started at 5:15 pm local time. The referee was Konstantinos Perrakis who was helped by Lazaros Dimitriadis and Reinhart Buxbaum. The 4th official was Petros Tsagarakis. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 13.4 degrees Celsius or 56.12 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 63%.
Match Statistics
- 53 Ball Possession 47
Shots
- 12 Total 9
- 7 On Target 3
- 5 Off Target 6
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 80 Attack 73
- 42 Dangerous attack 37
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 7
- 3 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 13 Total 8
- 1 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 7 Substitutions 2
Ball possession
None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Asteras Tripolis was in possession of the ball for 53% of the time vs. Volos NFC that controlled the ball for 47% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Asteras Tripolis was more aggressive with 42 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 7 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Asteras Tripolis won the match.
Asteras Tripolis shot 12 times, 7 on target, 5 off target. On the opposite side, Volos NFC shot 9 times, 3 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Asteras Tripolis received 1 yellow card (G. Kanellopoulos). Regarding the opposition, Volos NFC received 2 yellow cards (F. Romero and J. Barrientos).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Asteras Tripolis will have 23 points to remain in the 7th place. Regarding the opposition, Volos NFC will stay with 18 points to sit in the 9th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Super League, Asteras Tripolis will host Apollon Smirnis on the 24th of January with a 10-0 head to head statistic in favor of Asteras Tripolis (1 draw).
Volos NFC will host PAOK on the 23rd of January with a 4-0 head to head in favor of PAOK (2 draws).
Asteras Tripolis – Formation
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, Pichu Atienza, Giannis Christopoulos, Federico Alvarez, Georgios Kanellopoulos, Juan Munafo, Adrián Riera, Kévin Soni, Sito and Jeronimo Barrales.
The home team had on the bench: Antonis Tsiftsis, Georgios Antzoulas, Eneko Capilla, Walter Iglesias, Christos Tasoulis, Jose Luis Valiente Gimenez, Asier Benito Sasiain, Francesc Regis and Léo Tilica.
Substitutions
Asteras Tripolis made 5 changes: A. Riera for L. Costa (65′), G. Kanellopoulos for J. Valiente (65′), Sito for Xesc (82′), F. Atienza for M. Iglesias (87′) and K. Soni for E. Capilla (88′).
Volos NFC – Formation
Also Volos NFC adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Konstantinos Bratsos played with: Matic Kotnik, Nikolai Alho, Franco Romero, Levent Gülen, Franco Ferrari, Jean Barrientos, Tasos Tsokanis, Paolo Fernandes, Nicolas Oroz, Adrien Regattin and Tom van Weert.
The following players were sitting on the bench: Symeon Papadopoulos, Pavlos Logaras, Emiliano Purita, Christos Shelis, Dimitrios Metaxas, Kevin Rosero and Alexandros Tereziou.
Substitutions
Volos NFC made 2 changes: A. Regattin for K. Rosero (66′) and L. Gulen for A. Tereziou (89′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Super League.
- Apollon Smirnis – Aris – 0-0
- Asteras Tripolis – Volos NFC – 1-0
- PAOK – OFI – 3-0
- Lamia – Ionikos – 2-1