ATHENS. Panathinaikos demolishes Ionikos 4-1 with goals of Carlitos Lopez (6′), Carlitos Lopez (38′), Carlitos Lopez (53′) and S. Palacios (55′ pen). On the opposite side, Ionikos scored with S. Sanchez (12′). Panathinaikos took advantage of its superior ball possession (56%).
The match was played at the Stadio Apóstolos Nikolaidis stadium in Athens on Saturday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. The referee was Evangelos Manouhos who had the assistance of Athanasios Kollias and Konstantinos Psarris. The 4th official was Andreas Gamaris. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 18.4 degrees Celsius or 65.16 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 68%.
Match Statistics
- 56 Ball Possession 44
Shots
- 14 Total 6
- 6 On Target 3
- 8 Off Target 3
- 1 Shots blocked 1
- 104 Attack 68
- 41 Dangerous attack 17
- 103 Ball safe 92
- 1 Penalties 0
- 2 Corners 1
Fouls
- 18 Total 19
- 1 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 1
- 0 Red Card 1
Other
- 5 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Panathinaikos had a strong ball possession 56% while Ionikos was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Panathinaikos was more aggressive with 41 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Panathinaikos won the match.
Panathinaikos shot 14 times, 6 on target, 8 off target. On the opposite side, Ionikos shot 6 times, 3 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Panathinaikos received 1 yellow card (Z. Sarlija). On the other side, Ionikos received 1 yellow card (S. Sanchez).
Also, Ionikos didn’t manage to end the match with 11 players after S. Sanchez (Ionikos) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (79′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Panathinaikos will have 10 points like AEK Athens to stay in the 4th place. On the opposite side, Ionikos will stay with 5 points like Panaitolikos and Asteras Tripolis to stay in the 9th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Super League, Panathinaikos will play away against Asteras Tripolis on the 23rd of October with a 14-4 head to head in favor of Panathinaikos (17 draws).
Ionikos will play away agasint Atromitos on the 23rd of October with a 3-1 head to head stats in favor of Atromitos (1 draw).
Panathinaikos – Formation
Panathinaikos
68'
86'
55'
Panathinaikos adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Ivan Jovanović decided to play with the following team: Alberto Brignoli, Facundo Sánchez, Zvonimir Šarlija, Achilleas Poungouras, Juankar, Sotiris Alexandropoulos, Rubén Pérez, Sebastián Palacios, Mateus Vital, Anastasios Chatzigiovanis and Carlitos.
The home team had on the bench: Vasilios Xenopoulos, Giannis Kotsiras, Fran Vélez, Giannis Bouzoukis, Maurício, Yeni N’Gbakoto, Lucas Villafanez, Aitor Cantalapiedra and Fotis Ioannidis.
Substitutions
Panathinaikos made 5 changes: Carlitos Lopez for F. Ioannidis (70′), S. Palacios for L. Villafanez (70′), A. Chatzigiovannis for G. Bouzoukis (81′), Mateus Vital for A. Cantalapiedra (81′) and S. Alexandropoulos for Mauricio (86′).
Ionikos – Formation
Ionikos
79'
Also Ionikos adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
On the opposite side, Dimitris Spanos played with: Lefteris Choutesiotis, Dimitris Konstantinidis, Nikolaos Vafeas, Salvador Sanchez, Georgios Valerianos, José Alberto Cañas, Jacques-Alaixys Romao, Eleftherios Matsoukas, Aias Aosman, Jerson Cabral and Thuram.
The following players were sitting on the bench: Alexandros Anagnostopoulos, Giannis Kiakos, Luan, Georgios Mygas, Vullnet Basha, Giannis Gotsoulias, Alberto Bueno, Georgios Manalis and Konstantinos Tsirigotis.
Substitutions
Ionikos made 4 changes: J. Cabral for G. Manalis (69′), L. Matsoukas for V. Basha (69′), J. Canas for G. Gotsoulias (70′) and A. Aosman for G. Mygas (86′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Super League.
