Asteras Tripolis Upsets Olympiakos Piraeus in a Surprise Win
Asteras Tripolis secured a surprising victory over Olympiakos Piraeus in a match that took place at the Stadio Theodoros Kolokotronis in Tripoli. Despite dominating possession with 69%, Olympiakos struggled to break down the home side’s defense and were ultimately outplayed by a more efficient Asteras Tripolis.
The first goal of the match came in the 21st minute for Asteras Tripolis, with E. Yablonskiy finding the net assisted by Xesc. Olympiakos tried to respond but couldn’t find a way to equalize. The second half saw a more intense match with both teams having opportunities to score. However, Asteras Tripolis maintained their lead until the final whistle.
Olympiakos Piraeus had more shots on goal (19 in total) than Asteras Tripolis (8), but only 5 of their attempts were on target, while Asteras Tripolis managed to put 3 shots on goal. Despite dominating possession, Olympiakos couldn’t match the attacking prowess of Asteras Tripolis and fell to a disappointing defeat.
The match was characterized by a number of yellow cards. Asteras Tripolis received 5 yellow cards (N. Kaltsas, J. Bartolo, D. Chouchoumis, F. Alvarez), while Olympiakos Piraeus only received one (G. Masouras).
In conclusion, Asteras Tripolis achieved a valuable win against Olympiakos Piraeus in a match that ended 1-0. The home side demonstrated their attacking efficiency and capitalized on their opportunities to secure a deserved victory.
Substitutions olympiakos piraeus: at minute 46 Willian came in and G. Masouras went out., at minute 46 S. Hezze came in and M. Stamenic went out., at minute 56 A. El Kaabi came in and R. Yaremchuk went out., at minute 70 Y. Yazici came in and A. Apostolopoulos went out., at minute 70 G. Martins came in and C. Kostoulas went out.
Substitutions asteras tripolis: at minute 56 O. Alagbe came in and Xesc went out., at minute 72 F. Alvarez came in and N. Kaltsas went out., at minute 72 T. Tzandaris came in and E. Yablonskiy went out., at minute 79 R. Garcia came in and Munoz Mumo went out., at minute 79 J. Palacios came in and J. Bartolo went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Asteras Tripolis
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Olympiakos Piraeus
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