ATHENS. Ionikos tops Atromitos 1-0 after A. Aosman scored just 1 goal (68′). Atromitos lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (58%).
E. Koulouris didn’t score a decisive penalty (78′). That would have allowed Atromitos to draw the match.
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 Angelos Angelakis with the support of Andreas Fotopoulos and Christos Baltas. The 4th official was Thanasis Tzilos. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 17.9 degrees Celsius or 64.2 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 41%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Atromitos was in firm control of the ball 58% while Ionikos was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Atromitos was more aggressive with 58 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 4 were on target. Nonetheless, Ionikos was capable to find the solution to win this match.
Atromitos shot 15 times, 4 on target, 11 off target. Talking about the opposition, Ionikos shot 11 times, 6 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Atromitos received 2 yellow cards (D. Castellano and J. Muniz). Regarding the opposition, Ionikos received 1 yellow card (J. Canas).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Atromitos will stay with 32 points to hold in the 12th place. On the other side, Ionikos will have 42 points to climb in the 4th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Super League, Atromitos will play away with Lamia on the 15th of May with a 4-2 head to head stats in favor of Atromitos (7 draws).
Ionikos will host Panaitolikos on the 15th of May with a 1-0 head to head stats in favor of Panaitolikos (1 draw).
Atromitos – Formation
Atromitos started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Chris Coleman decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
Atromitos made 2 changes: A. Kartalis for Thomas (72′) and D. Rotariu for D. Alibec (73′).
Ionikos – Formation
Ionikos started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
Dimitris Spanos played with: .
Substitutions
Ionikos made 5 changes: V. Mantzis for Thuram (46′), G. Kiakos for A. Aosman (46′), R. Lenis for J. Cabral (89′), K. Tsirigotis for N. Vafeas (90′) and Dalcio for V. Poghosyan (90′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Super League.
- Panaitolikos – Volos NFC – 0-0
- Atromitos – Ionikos – 0-1
- Apollon Smirnis – Lamia – 0-0