ATHENS. Asteras Tripolis beats Apollon Smirnis 1-0 after J. Barrales scored just 1 goal (48′).
The match was played at the Stadio Georgios Kamaras stadium in Athens on Saturday and it started at 3:15 pm local time. The referee was Konstantinos Tsetsilas who was helped by Michalis Papadakis and Antonios Siniorakis. The 4th official was Angelos Angelakis. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 19.4 degrees Celsius or 66.92 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 64%.
Match Statistics
- 48 Ball Possession 52
Shots
- 10 Total 10
- 0 On Target 4
- 10 Off Target 6
- 0 Shots blocked 1
- 89 Attack 100
- 29 Dangerous attack 34
- 93 Ball safe 84
- 0 Penalties 0
- 2 Corners 3
Fouls
- 14 Total 15
- 3 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
None of the teams had an upper hand in terms of ball possession. Apollon Smirnis was in possession of the ball for 48% of the time vs. Asteras Tripolis that controlled the ball for 52% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Asteras Tripolis was more aggressive with 34 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Asteras Tripolis won the contest.
Apollon Smirnis shot 10 times, 0 on target, 10 off target. On the opposite side, Asteras Tripolis shot 10 times, 4 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Apollon Smirnis received 3 yellow cards (Domingues, C. Lisgaras and V. Slivka). On the opposite side, Asteras Tripolis received 4 yellow cards (J. Barrales, J. Castano, A. Tsiftsis and C. Tasoulis).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Apollon Smirnis will stay with 2 points like Aris and Atromitos to stay in the 14th place. On the other side, Asteras Tripolis will have 5 points like Panaitolikos and Ionikos to stay in the 8th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Super League, Apollon Smirnis will host PAS Giannina on the 23rd of October with a 5-4 head to head statistic in favor of Apollon Smirnis (0 draws).
Asteras Tripolis will host Panathinaikos on the 23rd of October with a 14-4 head to head statistic in favor of Panathinaikos (17 draws).
Apollon Smirnis – Formation
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Apollon Smirnis started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Gianluca Festa decided to play with the following team: Konstantinos Kotsaris, Dimos Baxevanidis, Bruno Alves, Luís Domingues, Jordy Tutuarima, Vykintas Slivka, Fatjon Andoni, Edwin Castro, Rajiv Van La Parra, Nikos Ioannidis and Nicolás Martínez.
The home team had on the bench: Antonis Dentakis, Christos Lisgaras, Vasilis Vitlis, Florentin Matei, Giorgos Papageorgiou, Sotiris Tsiloulis, Abiola Dauda, Ilias Kyritsis and Wajdi Sahli.
Substitutions
Apollon Smirnis made 5 changes: N. Martinez for W. Sehli (58′), N. Ioannidis for A. Dauda (63′), R. van La Parra for S. Tsiloulis (63′), Fabry for F. Matei (82′) and D. Baxevanidis for C. Lisgaras (83′).
Asteras Tripolis – Formation
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Asteras Tripolis started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
On the opposite side, Milan Rastavac played with: Antonis Tsiftsis, David Carmona, Pepe Castaño, Jose Luis Valiente Gimenez, Federico Alvarez, Juan Munafo, Daniel Santafe, Francesc Regis, Kévin Soni, Sito and Jeronimo Barrales.
These were the players on the bench: Rubén García, Eneko Capilla, Walter Iglesias, Christos Tasoulis, Sudais Ali Baba, Asier Benito Sasiain, Adrián Riera, Georgios Papadopoulos and Rodrigo Gómez.
Substitutions
Asteras Tripolis made 5 changes: K. Soni for A. Riera (71′), Sito for E. Capilla (71′), E. Capilla for S. Ali Baba (81′), D. Santafe Mena for M. Iglesias (81′) and Xesc for C. Tasoulis (90′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Super League.