THESSALONíKI. Olympiakos Piraeus topped Aris to win 2-1. An own goal from Quini was decisive in the 90min. It was Olympiakos Piraeus to strike first with a goal of Fran Navarro at the 17′. Then Rodinei scored again for Olympiakos Piraeus in the 21′ minute with a penalty. Eventually, Quini reduced the distance for Aris an own goal (90′). Eventually, that was it, and the result remained 2-1.
The match was played at the Stadio Harilaou Kleánthis Vikelídis stadium in Thessaloníki on Sunday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. The referee was Morten Krogh with the support of Dennis Wollenberg Rasmussen and Victor Skytte. The 4th official was Vasilis Fotias. The weather was snow. The temperature was quite cold at 2.79 degrees Celsius or 37.02 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 93%.
Match Statistics
- 49 Ball Possession 51
Shots
- 6 Total 12
- 0 On Target 3
- 2 Off Target 5
- 4 Shots blocked 4
- 129 Attack 125
- 54 Dangerous attack 35
- 77 Ball safe 81
- 0 Penalties 1
- 1 Corners 1
Fouls
- 12 Total 22
- 2 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Aris was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. Olympiakos Piraeus that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Aris had a more offensive attitude with 54 dangerous attacks and 6 shots of which 0 were on target. Notwithstanding, Olympiakos Piraeus found a way to find the solution to win this match.
Aris shot 6 times, 0 on target, 2 off target. On the other side, Olympiakos Piraeus shot 12 times, 3 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Aris received 2 yellow cards (Fabiano and Lindsay Rose). Regarding the opposition, Olympiakos Piraeus received 2 yellow cards (Sotiris Alexandropoulos and Rodinei).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Aris stays with 30 points to sit in the 5th place. On the other side, Olympiakos Piraeus will has 38 points to remain in the 4th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Super League, Aris will play away with Panserraikos on the 21st of October with a 4-1 head to head record in favor of Aris (0 draws).
Olympiakos Piraeus will host PAS Giannina on the 20th of January with a 18-3 head to head stats in favor of Olympiakos Piraeus (6 draws).
Aris – Formation
Aris adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Apostolos Mantzios decided to play with the following team: Lefteris Choutesiotis
, Moses Odubajo , Fabiano , Lindsay Rose , Franco Ferrari , Vladimír Darida , Birger Verstraete , Magomed Shapi Suleymanov , Rubén Pardo , Michalis Panagidis and Loren Morón .The home team had on the bench: Manu García
, Cheick Doukouré, Kike Saverio , Álvaro Zamora , G. Fetfatzidis , Julián Cuesta, Jonathan Menéndez, Martín Montoya and Fran Vélez.Substitutions
Aris made 5 changes: Magomed Shapi Suleymanov for Kike Saverio (56′), Rubén Pardo for Álvaro Zamora (56′), Loren Morón for Manu García (67′), Moses Odubajo for Martín Montoya (67′) and Michalis Panagidis for G. Fetfatzidis (76′).
Player of the match: Vladimír Darida
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Aris was Vladimír Darida.
His rating is
with 70 passes (84% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 7 duels out of 9. He performed 2 crosses.Olympiakos Piraeus – Formation
Also Olympiakos Piraeus adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Carlos Augusto Soares da Costa Faria Carvalhal played with: Alexandros Paschalakis
, Rodinei , Panagiotis Retsos , Andreas Ndoj , Quini , Santiago Hezze , João Carvalho , Georgios Masouras , Sotiris Alexandropoulos , Gelson Martins and Fran Navarro .These were the players on the bench: Francisco Ortega, Mady Camara
, André Horta, Chiquinho, Konstantinos Fortounis , Stevan Jovetic , Giulian Biancone , Daniel Podence and Konstantinos Tzolakis.Substitutions
Olympiakos Piraeus made 4 changes: Gelson Martins for Daniel Podence (64′), Sotiris Alexandropoulos for Mady Camara (78′), Andreas Ndoj for Giulian Biancone (85′) and Fran Navarro for Konstantinos Fortounis (85′).
Player of the match: Rodinei
The most impressive player for Olympiakos Piraeus was Rodinei.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 43 passes (88% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 11 duels out of 18. He performed 6 crosses.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Super League.
- Aris – Olympiakos Piraeus – 1-2
- Panathinaikos – Asteras Tripolis – 2-0
- Volos NFC – PAOK – 1-5
- Atromitos – AEK Athens – 0-5