ATHENS. Panathinaikos found a way to reverse the scoreline against Lamia. It was Lamia to score first with a goal from Vykintas Slivka. Notwithstanding, later Panathinaikos found the way to reverse the score scoring 3 consecutive goals with Adam Gnezda Cerin (18′), Bernard (60′) and Bernard (87′). Panathinaikos took advantage of its better ball possession (59%).

The match was played at the Stadio Apóstolos Nikolaidis stadium in Athens on Sunday and it started at 5:00 pm local time. The referee was Anastasios Papapetrou assisted by Polychronis Kostaras and Iordanis Aptosoglou. The 4th official was Panagiotis Rafail Tsiaras. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was hot at 25.94 degrees Celsius or 78.69 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 37%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Panathinaikos had a strong ball possession 59% while Lamia was struggling with a 41% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Panathinaikos was putting more pressure with 70 dangerous attacks and 23 shots of which 7 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Panathinaikos won the match​.

Panathinaikos shot 23 times, 7 on target, 10 off target. Talking about the opposition, Lamia shot 7 times, 2 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Panathinaikos didn’t receive any yellow card. On the opposite side, Lamia received 5 yellow cards (David Simón, Theofanis Tzandaris, Adam Tzanetopoulos , Alexei Koselev and Georgios Kornezos).

Standings

After playing this match, Panathinaikos has 56 points to sit in the 4th place. Talking about the opposition, Lamia will stays with 34 points to hold in the 6th place.

Next matches

Panathinaikos – Formation

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

The manager Fatih Terim decided to play with the following team: Bartlomiej Dragowski (6.6), Giannis Kotsiras (6.3), Samet Akaydin (7.3), Tin Jedvaj  (7.0), Juankar  (7.5), Adam Gnezda Cerin (8.1), Willian Arão (7.7), Bernard (9.9), Anastasios Bakasetas  (7.9), Andraz Sporar (6.7) and Fotis Ioannidis (8.2).

The home team had on the bench: Georgios Vagiannidis, Zeca, Dimitrios Limnios, Yuriy Lodygin, Alexander Jeremejeff, Filip Djuricic, Sebastián Palacios (6.7), Tonny Vilhena and Benjamin Verbic .

Substitutions

Panathinaikos made 5 changes: Andraz Sporar for Sebastián Palacios (71′), Bernard for Benjamin Verbic  (90′), Adam Gnezda Cerin for Zeca (89′), Anastasios Bakasetas  for Filip Djuricic (89′) and Fotis Ioannidis for Alexander Jeremejeff (90′).

Player of the match: Bernard​

The most impressive player for Panathinaikos was Bernard.

His rating is 9.9 with 2 goals, 56 passes (91% accurate) and 7 key passes. He won 4 duels out of 6. He performed 6 crosses.

Lamia – Formation

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

Leonidas Vokolos played with: Alexei Koselev (6.0), David Simón (6.4), Georgios Kornezos (6.7), Adam Tzanetopoulos  (7.0), Pedro Amaral (6.7), Sotiris Tsiloulis (6.1), Cristopher Núñez (6.6), Theofanis Tzandaris (6.6), Toshio Lake (6.7), Flosard Malçi (7.0) and Vykintas Slivka (7.5).

These were the players on the bench: Stavros Vasilantonopoulos (6.3), Sidcley (6.3), Vasilios Chatziemmanouil, Zoran Tosic (6.4), Caleb Stanko (6.3), Vasilios Kontonikos, Nikolaos Tsoukalos (6.3), Alexandros Tereziou and Georgios Giannoutsos.

Lamia could not rely on the presence of Sidcley (injured).

Substitutions

Lamia made 5 changes: Pedro Amaral for Sidcley (55′), Sotiris Tsiloulis for Stavros Vasilantonopoulos (57′), Toshio Lake for Zoran Tosic (56′), Cristopher Núñez for Nikolaos Tsoukalos (71′) and David Simón for Caleb Stanko (71′).

Player of the match: Vykintas Slivka​

The player that probably impressed the most for Lamia was Vykintas Slivka.

His rating is 7.5 with 1 goal, 26 passes (69% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 4 duels out of 14. He performed 1 cross.

Results of the day

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

• Panathinaikos – Lamia – 3-1
• AEK Athens – Aris – 2-0