PAOK conquers Panathinaikos 3-2. HIGHLIGHTS

ATHENS. PAOK bested Panathinaikos.

By
John Ross
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PAOK conquers Panathinaikos 3-2. HIGHLIGHTS

ATHENS. PAOK overcome Panathinaikos. Panathinaikos was unquestionably superior in terms of ball possession (63%).​

Sebastián Palacios received a red card (88′)​. This red card was one of the reason why Panathinaikos lost the match.

The match was played at the Stadio Apóstolos Nikolaidis stadium in Athens on Sunday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Mikkel Redder with the support of Deniz Yurdakul and Jakob Mastrup. The 4th official was Angelos Evangelou. The weather was clear sky. The temperature was pleasant at 22.37 degrees Celsius or 72.27 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 45%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Panathinaikos

2 - 3

Team 1

PAOK

  • ! 63 Ball Possession 37
Shots
  • 18 Total 13
  • 7 On Target 10
  • 7 Off Target 3
  • 4 Shots blocked 1
  • 133 Attack 88
  • 83 Dangerous attack 34
  • 85 Ball safe 73
  • 0 Penalties 1
  • 6 Corners 4
  • 2 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 5 Total 16
  • 1 Yellow Cards 6
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 1 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Panathinaikos was in firm control of the ball 63% while PAOK was struggling with a 37% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Panathinaikos was more pushing with 83 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 7 were on target. Nevertheless, PAOK managed to find the solution to win this contest.​

Panathinaikos shot 18 times, 7 on target, 7 off target. Talking about the opposition, PAOK shot 13 times, 9 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Panathinaikos received 1 yellow card (Giannis Kotsiras). On the opposite side, PAOK received 6 yellow cards (K. Koulierakis, Taison, Ally Samatta, Dominik Kotarski, Tomasz Kedziora and Kiril Despodov ).

(Panathinaikos) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (88′).

Match Timeline

2'
Kiril Despodov (goal)
9'
Kiril Despodov - Yellow
Bernard(goal)
29'
31'
Tomasz Kedziora- Yellow
37'
Brandon Thomas(goal)Thomas Murg
Juankar - sub ->Filip Mladenovic
46'
46'
Ivan Näsberg- sub ->Tomasz Kedziora
Sebastián Palacios- sub ->Andraz Sporar
46'
Rubén Pérez- sub ->Georgios Vagiannidis
46'
Giannis Kotsiras- Yellow
53'
61'
Giannis Konstantelias- sub ->Thomas Murg
61'
Andrija Zivkovic- sub ->Kiril Despodov 
65'
Dominik Kotarski- Yellow
72'
Ally Samatta- sub ->Brandon Thomas
73'
Ally Samatta- Yellow
77'
Vieirinha - sub ->Jonny Otto
Alexander Jeremejeff- sub ->Adam Gnezda Cerin
79'
Sebastián Palacios- Red
88'
89'
Stefan Schwab(penalty)
Bernard(goal)Alexander Jeremejeff
90'
90'
K. Koulierakis- Yellow
90'
Taison- Yellow

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
AEK Athens
59
26
PAOK
71
7
Olympiakos Piraeus
70
7
Panathinaikos
56
26
Aris
52
8
Lamia
35
8
Asteras Tripolis
31
26
Atromitos
28
26
Panserraikos
27
26
OFI
25
26
Kifisia
21
26
Panaitolikos
20
26
Volos NFC
19
26
PAS Giannina
18
26

After this encounter, Panathinaikos stays with 56 points to hold in the 4th place. Regarding the opposition, PAOK will has 63 points to sit in the 2nd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Super League, Panathinaikos will host AEK Athens on the 3rd of April with a 19-16 head to head statistic in favor of Panathinaikos (19 draws).

PAOK will host Lamia on the 3rd of April with a 14-1 head to head in favor of PAOK (0 draws).

Panathinaikos – Formation

Panathinaikos
G
Bartlomiej Dragowski 69.Poland
7.5
D
Tin Jedvaj  21.Croatia
6.7
D
Filip Mladenovic 25.Serbia
6.4
46'
D
Willian Arão 55.Brazil
6.4
D
Georgios Vagiannidis 2.Greece
6.1
46'
M
Bernard 10.Brazil
8.8
Goals29', 90'
M
Adam Gnezda Cerin 16.Slovenia
6.7
79'
M
Giannis Kotsiras 27.Greece
7.5
53'
M
Anastasios Bakasetas  8.Greece
7.5
F
Fotis Ioannidis 7.Greece
7.1
F
Andraz Sporar 9.Slovenia
6.7
46'
Substitutes
G
Yuriy Lodygin 12.Russia
D
Samet Akaydin 94.Turkey
D
Juankar  3.Spain
7.0
46'
M
Filip Djuricic 31.Serbia
M
Tonny Vilhena 52.Netherlands
M
Benjamin Verbic  77.Slovenia
M
Rubén Pérez 4.Spain
7.1
46'
F
Alexander Jeremejeff 29.Sweden
7.3
79'
F
Sebastián Palacios 34.Argentina
6.0
46' 88'

Panathinaikos started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

The manager Fatih Terim decided to play with the following team: Bartlomiej Dragowski (7.5), Georgios Vagiannidis (6.1), Tin Jedvaj  (6.7), Willian Arão (6.4), Filip Mladenovic (6.4), Giannis Kotsiras (7.5), Adam Gnezda Cerin (6.7), Bernard (8.8), Anastasios Bakasetas  (7.5), Andraz Sporar (6.7) and Fotis Ioannidis (7.1).

The home team had on the bench: Juankar  (7.0), Rubén Pérez (7.1), Yuriy Lodygin, Alexander Jeremejeff (7.3), Filip Djuricic, Sebastián Palacios (6.0), Tonny Vilhena, Benjamin Verbic  and Samet Akaydin.

Panathinaikos could not rely on the presence of Sebastián Palacios (injured).

Substitutions

Panathinaikos made 4 changes: Andraz Sporar for Sebastián Palacios (46′), Georgios Vagiannidis for Rubén Pérez (46′), Filip Mladenovic for Juankar  (46′) and Adam Gnezda Cerin for Alexander Jeremejeff (79′).

Player of the match: Bernard​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Panathinaikos was Bernard.

His rating is 8.8 with 2 goals, 50 passes (82% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 4 duels out of 12. He performed 2 crosses.

PAOK – Formation

PAOK
G
Dominik Kotarski 42.Croatia
7.5
65'
D
K. Koulierakis 4.Greece
7.5
90'
D
Tomasz Kedziora 16.Poland
6.6
46' 31'
D
Jonny Otto 19.Spain
7.0
77'
D
Rafa Soares 55.Portugal
7.0
M
Soualiho Meïté 8.France
7.3
M
Thomas Murg 10.Austria
7.3
61'
M
Taison 11.Brazil
6.8
90'
M
Stefan Schwab 22.Austria
7.5
Goals89'
M
Kiril Despodov  77.Bulgaria
7.8
61' 9' Goals2'
F
Brandon Thomas 71.Spain
7.0
72' Goals37'
Substitutes
G
Ž. Živković 18.Serbia
D
Ivan Näsberg 3.Norway
6.4
46'
M
Theocharis Tsingaras 6.Greece
M
Giannis Konstantelias 7.Greece
6.6
61'
M
Vieirinha  20.Portugal
6.6
77'
M
Magomed Ozdoev 27.Russia
M
Marcos Antônio 88.Brazil
F
Andrija Zivkovic 14.Serbia
8.1
61'
F
Ally Samatta 33.Tanzania
6.0
72' 73'

PAOK started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Răzvan Lucescu played with: Dominik Kotarski (7.5), Jonny Otto (7.0), Tomasz Kedziora (6.6), K. Koulierakis (7.5), Rafa Soares (7.0), Soualiho Meïté (7.3), Stefan Schwab (7.5), Kiril Despodov  (7.8), Thomas Murg (7.3), Taison (6.8) and Brandon Thomas (7.0).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Ivan Näsberg (6.4), Theocharis Tsingaras, Giannis Konstantelias (6.6), Andrija Zivkovic (8.1), Ž. Živković, Vieirinha  (6.6), Magomed Ozdoev, Ally Samatta (6.0) and Marcos Antônio.

Substitutions

PAOK made 5 changes: Tomasz Kedziora for Ivan Näsberg (46′), Thomas Murg for Giannis Konstantelias (61′), Kiril Despodov  for Andrija Zivkovic (61′), Brandon Thomas for Ally Samatta (72′) and Jonny Otto for Vieirinha  (77′).

Player of the match: Andrija Zivkovic​

The player that probably impressed the most for PAOK was Andrija Zivkovic even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is 8.1 with 21 passes (86% accurate) and 3 key passes. He won 5 duels out of 5. He performed 1 cross.

His performance was amazing also because he started the match from the bench before entering in the 61′.

Results of the day

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