ATHENS. Atromitos defeats Asteras Tripolis with a 2-0 win with a goal from J. Muniz (1′) and a goal from A. Erlingmark (74′). Asteras Tripolis lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (57%).
The match was played at the Stadio Peristeriou stadium in Athens on Saturday and it started at 7:30 pm local time. The referee was Dimitrios Karantonis with the collaboration of Vassilis Nikolakakis and Michalis Papadakis. The 4th official was Spiros Zabalas. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 13.2 degrees Celsius or 55.67 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 75%.
Match Statistics
- 43 Ball Possession 57
Shots
- 8 Total 9
- 5 On Target 2
- 3 Off Target 7
- 1 Shots blocked 1
- 70 Attack 98
- 21 Dangerous attack 47
- 118 Ball safe 98
- 0 Penalties 0
- 2 Corners 8
Fouls
- 16 Total 14
- 2 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 1
Other
- 5 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Asteras Tripolis had a strong ball possession 57% while Atromitos was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Asteras Tripolis was more aggressive with 47 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 2 were on target. Anyway, Atromitos succeeded in find the solution to win this match.
Atromitos shot 8 times, 5 on target, 3 off target. On the other side, Asteras Tripolis shot 9 times, 2 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Atromitos received 2 yellow cards (S. Vasilantonopoulos and C. Charisis). On the opposite side, Asteras Tripolis received 3 yellow cards (Sito, J. Barrales and F. Atienza).
Also, Asteras Tripolis didn’t finish the match with 11 players after Xesc (Asteras Tripolis) was sent off after receiving a straight red card in the (38′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Atromitos will have 17 points to remain in the 13th place. Regarding the opposition, Asteras Tripolis will stay with 32 points to remain in the 7th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Super League, Atromitos will host Panathinaikos on the 6th of March with a 22-8 head to head in favor of Panathinaikos (8 draws).
Asteras Tripolis will play away agasint AEK Athens on the 6th of March with a 12-7 head to head stats in favor of AEK Athens (6 draws).
Atromitos – Formation
Atromitos started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Chris Coleman decided to play with the following team: Andreas Gianniotis, Kyriakos Kivrakidis, Dimitris Chatziisaias, Theofanis Mavromatis, Dani Castellano, Dorin Rotariu, Patrick Salomon, Charis Charisis, Juan Muñiz, Denis Alibec and Efthymios Koulouris.
The home team had on the bench: Marko Marić, Kyriakos Papadopoulos, Đorđe Denić, August Erlingmark, Srđan Spiridonović, Stavros Vasilantonopoulos, Viktor Klonaridis, Adil Nabi and Georgios Tzovaras.
Substitutions
Atromitos made 5 changes: K. Kivrakidis for S. Vasilantonopoulos (34′), T. Mavrommatis for K. Papadopoulos (46′), D. Rotariu for V. Klonaridis (61′), P. Salomon for A. Erlingmark (63′) and D. Alibec for D. Denic (75′).
Asteras Tripolis – Formation
Asteras Tripolis started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Milan Rastavac played with: Antonis Tsiftsis, David Carmona, Pichu Atienza, Georgios Antzoulas, Christos Tasoulis, Juan Munafo, Georgios Kanellopoulos, Francesc Regis, Kévin Soni, Sito and Jeronimo Barrales.
The following players were sitting on the bench: Nikolaos Papadopoulos, Federico Alvarez, Rubén García, Eneko Capilla, Walter Iglesias, Daniel Santafe, Asier Benito Sasiain, Adrián Riera and Léo Tilica.
Substitutions
Asteras Tripolis made 4 changes: C. Tasoulis for F. Alvarez (63′), G. Kanellopoulos for M. Iglesias (63′), G. Antzoulas for A. Riera (87′) and J. Munafo for E. Capilla (87′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Super League.
- Panaitolikos – Panathinaikos – 1-0
- Ionikos – OFI – 0-0
- Atromitos – Asteras Tripolis – 2-0