LAMIA. Panathinaikos tops Lamia with a 2-0 win with a goal from S. Palacios (23′) and a goal from F. Sanchez (73′). Panathinaikos capitalized on its superior ball possession (58%).

The match was played at the Dimotiko Athlitiko Kentro Lamias stadium in Lamia on Sunday and it started at 7:30 pm local time. The referee was Vasilis Fotias with the support of Polychronis Kostaras and Michalis Papadakis. The 4th official was Konstantinos Tsetsilas. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 15.5 degrees Celsius or 59.95 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 76%.​

Match Statistics​

Lamia

0 - 2

Panathinaikos

  • 42 Ball Possession 58
Shots
  • 4 Total 9
  • 0 On Target 4
  • 4 Off Target 5
  • 3 Shots blocked 4
  • 97 Attack 103
  • 46 Dangerous attack 40
  • 77 Ball safe 110
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 2 Corners 7
  • 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 11 Total 13
  • 2 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 7 Substitutions 6

Ball possession

Panathinaikos had a strong ball possession 58% while Lamia was struggling with a 42% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Lamia was more pushing with 46 dangerous attacks and 4 shots of which 0 were on target. Notwithstanding, Panathinaikos was capable to find the solution to win this match.​

Lamia shot 4 times, 0 on target, 4 off target. On the other side, Panathinaikos shot 9 times, 4 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Lamia received 2 yellow cards (D. Bejarano and T. Tzandaris). Regarding the opposition, Panathinaikos received 1 yellow card (Juankar).

Match Timeline

23'
Sebastián Palacios(goal)
31'
40'
Juankar - Yellow
46'
Benjamin Verbic - sub ->A. Cantalapiedra
Cristopher Núñez- sub ->S. Ashkovski
46'
Theofanis Tzandaris- Yellow
47'
52'
Vykintas Slivka- sub ->T. Tzandaris
67'
71'
73'
Petros Giakoumakis- sub ->S. Tsiloulis
78'
78'
78'
Georgios Vagiannidis- sub ->S. Palacios
78'
82'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
AEK Athens
83
36
OFI
41
33
Atromitos
38
33
Panathinaikos
78
36
Olympiakos Piraeus
73
36
PAS Giannina
34
33
PAOK
67
36
Asteras Tripolis
31
33
Aris
51
36
Panaitolikos
30
33
Volos NFC
40
36
Lamia
29
33
Ionikos
27
33
Levadiakos
26
33

After playing this match, Lamia will stay with 7 points to hold in the 10th place. Regarding the opposition, Panathinaikos will have 24 points to hold in the 1st place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Super League, Lamia will play away with Olympiakos Piraeus on the 30th of October with a 10-0 head to head in favor of Olympiakos Piraeus (0 draws).

Panathinaikos will host Olympiakos Piraeus on the 6th of November with a 16-10 head to head record in favor of Olympiakos Piraeus (13 draws).

Lamia – Formation

Lamia
G
Bojan Šaranov 31.Serbia
6.3
D
Savvas Gentsoglou 33.Greece
6.6
D
Daniel Adejo 4.Nigeria
6.8
D
David Simón 15.Spain
6.9
D
Ivan Goranov 17.Bulgaria
6.2
M
Stefan Ashkovski 29.Macedonia
6.2
46'
M
Danny Bejarano 16.Bolivia
6.8
31'
M
Theofanis Tzandaris 6.Greece
6.9
67' 47'
M
Tomás De Vincenti 10.Argentina
6.2
82'
M
Sotiris Tsiloulis 23.Greece
6.5
78'
F
Giorgos Manousos 9.Greece
6.7
78'
Substitutes
G
Athanasios Garavelis 1.Greece
D
Georgios Saramantas 3.Greece
D
O. Benítez 26.Argentina
D
K. Provydakis 2.Greece
M
Vykintas Slivka 14.Lithuania
6.8
67'
M
Cristopher Núñez 7.Costa Rica
6.2
46'
M
Gustavo Marmentini 19.Brazil
6.2
82'
F
Lazar Romanić 50.Serbia
6.2
78'
F
Petros Giakoumakis 8.Greece
6.4
78'

Lamia started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

The manager Gianluca Festa decided to play with the following team: Bojan Šaranov (6.3), David Simón (6.9), Daniel Adejo (6.8), Georgios Kornezos (6.6), Ivan Goranov (6.2), Danny Bejarano (6.8), Sotiris Tsiloulis (6.5), Theofanis Tzandaris (6.9), Tomás De Vincenti (6.2), Stefan Aškovski (6.2) and Giorgos Manousos (6.7).

The home team had on the bench: Athanasios Garavelis, Giorgos Saramantas, Oliver Benítez, Vykintas Slivka (6.8), Konstantinos Provydakis, Cristopher Nunez (6.2), Lazar Romanić (6.2), Gustavo Marmentini (6.2) and Petros Giakoumakis (6.4).

Substitutions

Lamia made 5 changes: S. Ashkovski for C. Nunez (46′), T. Tzandaris for V. Slivka (67′), S. Tsiloulis for P. Giakoumakis (78′), G. Manousos for L. Romanic (78′) and T. De Vincenti for G. Marmentini (82′).

Best player: David Simón​

The most impressive player for Lamia was David Simón.

His rating is (6.9) with 37 passes (81% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 5. He performed 3 crosses.

Panathinaikos – Formation

Panathinaikos
G
Alberto Brignoli 91.Italy
6.8
D
Facundo Sánchez 14.Argentina
8.1
73'
D
Bart Schenkeveld 5.Netherlands
6.8
D
Hördur Magnússon 23.Iceland
6.9
D
Juankar 3.Spain
7.0
40'
M
Rubén Pérez 4.Spain
7.0
M
Sebastián Palacios 34.Argentina
7.5
78' 23'
M
Bernard 10.Brazil
7.9
78'
F
Aitor Cantalapiedra 22.Spain
7.1
46'
F
Adam Gnezda Cerin 16.Slovenia
6.6
52'
F
Fotis Ioannidis 7.Greece
6.8
71'
Substitutes
G
Yuriy Lodygin 12.Russia
D
Achilleas Poungouras 44.Greece
D
Cristian Ganea 11.Romania
6.4
78'
D
Zvonimir Sarlija 31.Croatia
D
Georgios Vagiannidis 2.Greece
6.2
78'
M
Benjamin Verbic 77.Slovenia
6.5
46'
M
Alexis Trouillet 19.France
6.4
71'
M
Enis Cokaj 18.Albania
6.8
52'
F
Bilal Mazhar 95.Egypt

Panathinaikos started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Ivan Jovanović played with: Alberto Brignoli (6.8), Facundo Sánchez (8.1), Hörður Magnússon (6.9), Bart Schenkeveld (6.8), Juankar (7.0), Bernard (7.9), Rubén Pérez (7.0), Sebastián Palacios (7.5), Adam Gnezda Čerin (6.6), Fotis Ioannidis (6.8) and Aitor Cantalapiedra (7.1).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Yury Lodygin, Achilleas Poungouras, Cristian Ganea (6.4), Zvonimir Šarlija, Giorgos Vagiannidis (6.2), Benjamin Verbič (6.5), Alexis Trouillet (6.4), Enis Çokaj (6.8) and Bilal Abdelrahman-Zeeni.

Panathinaikos could not rely on the presence of G. Vagiannidis (injured).

Substitutions

Panathinaikos made 5 changes: A. Cantalapiedra for B. Verbic (46′), A. Gnezda Cerin for E. Cokaj (52′), F. Ioannidis for A. Trouillet (71′), S. Palacios for G. Vagiannidis (78′) and Bernard for C. Ganea (78′).

Best player: Facundo Sánchez​

The most impressive player for Panathinaikos was Facundo Sánchez.

His rating is (8.1) with 1 goal, 49 passes (75% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 7.

Results of the day

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