TRIPOLI. Asteras Tripolis snatched a late win Volos NFC 1-0 after J. Miritello scored just 1 goal (90′). Asteras Tripolis made the most of its better ball possession (60%).
The match was played at the Stadio Theodoros Kolokotronis stadium in Tripoli on Sunday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. The referee was Petros Tsagarakis who was helped by Konstantinos Nikolaidis and Lambros Diamantis. The 4th official was Aristidis Vatsios. The weather was broken clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 15.44 degrees Celsius or 59.79 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 69%.
Match Statistics
- 60 Ball Possession 40
Shots
- 10 Total 13
- 3 On Target 2
- 5 Off Target 8
- 2 Shots blocked 3
- 87 Attack 100
- 50 Dangerous attack 49
- 80 Ball safe 54
- 0 Penalties 0
- 6 Corners 4
- 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 18 Total 16
- 2 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Asteras Tripolis had a superior ball possession 60% while Volos NFC was struggling with a 40% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Asteras Tripolis was putting more pressure with 50 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 3 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Asteras Tripolis won the match.
Asteras Tripolis shot 10 times, 3 on target, 5 off target. Talking about the opposition, Volos NFC shot 13 times, 2 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Asteras Tripolis received 2 yellow cards (Evgeniy Yablonskiy and Pepe Castaño). Talking about the opposition, Volos NFC received 1 yellow card (Juan Manuel García).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Asteras Tripolis has 26 points to hold in the 6th place. On the other side, Volos NFC will stays with 14 points like Panaitolikos to sit in the 12th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Super League, Asteras Tripolis will play away against Panathinaikos on the 13th of January with a 16-7 head to head statistic in favor of Panathinaikos (17 draws).
Volos NFC will host PAOK on the 13th of January with a 10-0 head to head in favor of PAOK (2 draws).
Asteras Tripolis – Formation
Asteras Tripolis started with a 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 , Pepe Castaño , Ervin Zukanovic , Diamantis Chouchoumis , Juan Munafo , Sean Goss , Nikolaos Kaltsas , Nikolaos Zouglis , Xesc Regis and Juan Miritello .The home team had on the bench: Evgeniy Yablonskiy
, Julián Bartolo , Vasilios Mantzis , Vasilios Sourlis, Federico Álvarez, Sito, Giannis Christopoulos, Oluwatobiloba Alagbe and Nikolaos Grammatikakis .Asteras Tripolis could not rely on the presence of Nikolaos Grammatikakis (injured).
Substitutions
Asteras Tripolis made 4 changes: Nikolaos Papadopoulos for Nikolaos Grammatikakis (13′), Nikolaos Zouglis for Vasilios Mantzis (71′), Sean Goss for Evgeniy Yablonskiy (71′) and David Carmona for Julián Bartolo (85′).
Player of the match: Nikolaos Kaltsas
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Asteras Tripolis was Nikolaos Kaltsas even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is
with 31 passes (84% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 11 duels out of 13. He performed 9 crosses.Volos NFC – Formation
Volos NFC started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Ángel López Pérez played with: Ivan Kostic
, Georgios Mygas , Kyriakos Aslanidis , Christos Sielis , Antonio Luna , Panagiotis Moraitis , Nemanja Glavcic , Jean Barrientos , Milos Deletic , Maximiliano Comba and Juan Manuel García .These were the players on the bench: Luka Racic
, Anastasios Tsokanis , Alexis Trouillet, Fotis Kitsos, Facundo Bertoglio, Symeon Papadopoulos , Dániel Kovács and Konstantinos Karagiannis.Substitutions
Volos NFC made 4 changes: Maximiliano Comba for Anastasios Tsokanis (66′), Juan Manuel García for Luka Racic (79′), Jean Barrientos for Konstantinos Karagiannis (90′) and Nemanja Glavcic for Facundo Bertoglio (90′).
Player of the match: Kyriakos Aslanidis
The most impressive player for Volos NFC was Kyriakos Aslanidis.
His rating is
with 17 passes (75% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 1 duel out of 5. He hit the woodwork once times.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Super League.
- Kifisia – Olympiakos Piraeus – 2-3
- PAOK – PAS Giannina – 4-0
- Panaitolikos – Aris – 0-4
- Asteras Tripolis – Volos NFC – 1-0
- AEK Athens – Panathinaikos – 2-2