HERAKLION. Volos NFC and OFI draw 1-1. M. Comba scored the first goal (40′) for Volos NFC. G. Thórarinsson made it even (60′). OFI was unquestionably better in terms of ball possession (62%)​

The match was played at the Stadio Thódoros Vardinoyánnis stadium in Heraklion on Friday and it started at 6:15 pm local time. The referee was Konstantinos Andrianos assisted by Polychronis Kostaras and Trifon Petropoulos. The 4th official was Michalis Matsoukas. The weather was light rain. The temperature was pleasant at 21.73 degrees Celsius or 71.11 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 58%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

OFI was in firm control of the ball 62% while Volos NFC was struggling with a 38% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

OFI had a more offensive attitude with 94 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 5 were on target. However, that was not enough OFI to win the match​.

OFI shot 19 times, 5 on target, 7 off target. Regarding the opposition, Volos NFC shot 11 times, 3 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

OFI received 3 yellow cards (Nikolaos Marinakis, Luis Felipe Gallegos and Nouha Dicko). On the other side, Volos NFC received 4 yellow cards (Jean Barrientos, Ivan Kostic, Juan Manuel García and Maximiliano Comba).

Standings

After this contest, OFI will have 15 points like Lamia to hold in the 6th place. On the opposite side, Volos NFC will have 7 points like PAS Giannina to remain in the 13th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Super League, OFI will play away against Olympiakos Piraeus on the 3rd of February with a 25-2 head to head in favor of Olympiakos Piraeus (2 draws).

Volos NFC will play away agasint Olympiakos Piraeus on the 3rd of March with a 8-0 head to head record in favor of Olympiakos Piraeus (2 draws).

OFI – Formation

OFI adopted the 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

The manager Valdas Dambrauskas decided to play with the following team: Noam Baumann (7.0), Andreas Karo (7.1), Triantafyllos Pasalidis (7.7), Gudmundur Thórarinsson (8.8), Nikolaos Marinakis (6.7), Dan Glazer (6.8), Miguel Mellado (7.3), Leroy Abanda (7.8), Luis Felipe Gallegos (6.3), Nouha Dicko (7.0) and Santiago Mosquera (7.3).

The home team had on the bench: Eric Larsson (7.0), Juan Neira (6.3), Konstantinos Giannoulis, Adrián Riera (7.0), Vasilios Lampropoulos, Luiz Phellype (6.6), Nikolaos Christogeorgos, Giannis Apostolakis and Titos Koutentakis.

Substitutions

OFI made 4 changes: Santiago Mosquera for Adrián Riera (63′), Leroy Abanda for Juan Neira (77′), Nikolaos Marinakis for Eric Larsson (85′) and Luis Felipe Gallegos for Luiz Phellype (46′).

Player of the match: Gudmundur Thórarinsson​

The player that probably impressed the most for OFI was Gudmundur Thórarinsson.

His rating is (8.8) with 1 goal, 79 passes (82% accurate) and 3 key passes. He won 8 duels out of 10. He performed 4 crosses.

Volos NFC – Formation

Also Volos NFC adopted the 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

Ángel López Pérez played with: Ivan Kostic (7.0), Nikolai Alho (7.0), Alexios Kalogeropoulos (7.3), Christos Sielis (7.3), Antonio Luna (7.3), Jean Barrientos (7.0), Anastasios Tsokanis  (6.4), Milos Deletic (6.7), Maximiliano Comba (7.3), Fotis Kitsos (6.8) and Juan Manuel García (6.0).

These were the players on the bench: Kyriakos Aslanidis (6.8), Alexis Trouillet, Nemanja Glavcic (6.4), Georgios Mygas (6.8), Panagiotis Kalampoukas, Quentin Cornette (6.6), Panagiotis Moraitis (6.3), Theodosis Macheras and Ahmet Engin.

Substitutions

Volos NFC made 5 changes: Anastasios Tsokanis  for Nemanja Glavcic (80′), Nikolai Alho for Kyriakos Aslanidis (80′), Fotis Kitsos for Panagiotis Moraitis (46′), Milos Deletic for Georgios Mygas (58′) and Maximiliano Comba for Quentin Cornette (63′).

Player of the match: Alexios Kalogeropoulos​

The player that probably impressed the most for Volos NFC was Alexios Kalogeropoulos.

His rating is (7.3) with 20 passes (60% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 4 duels out of 5.

Results of the day

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

• OFI – Volos NFC – 1-1