AEK beat Panaitolikos in Agrinio 2-0 in the fifth round of the Super League. Matthias Almeida’s team has returned to success after losing to Panathinaikos in the previous round.
Union threatened Araujo for the first time in the 2nd minute, but the Argentine’s shot missed. Two minutes later, Levi shot with his head from Rota, but missed the target.
Matias Almeida’s team twisted the ball and survived the new stage with Garcia in 8th place. minute, thin. In the 10th minute, Anestis blocked Gacinovic’s shot from the penalty area.
In the 16th, Agrinio’s team had their first good moment. Sengelia made a move, caught a long-range shot when the ball flew over the crossbar.
AEK missed a great chance at 18 minute, thin. After a pleasant interaction between the players of the Union, Araujo was ahead of Anesti, but the opponent’s goalkeeper pushed him into the corner. Guests missed another chance about ten minutes after the start of the first half, when Zavellas struck his head from a corner, but the ball went wide.
Union opened the scoring early in the second half. In the 48th minute, Levia shot from a distance and beat Anestis.
In the 53rd minute, Mladen shot outside the penalty area, but the ball was wide of the mark. The hosts missed a great opportunity in the 56th minute when Dias found an unnamed Karelis in the box, but the Greek striker missed.
The Union found a second target in the 75th minute, thin. Amrabad took a corner, Mukudi headed the ball, the ball went against Mladen and hit the net.
AEK missed two more chances with Mandalo and Amrabad. Shortly before the end of the match Kolovos from Panaitolikos caught the shot, but the ball went high.
Panaitolikos (Yanis Anastasiou): Anestis, Apostolakis, Larson, Cornelius, Hatsiteodoridis, Mladen (Mortenson, 81), Duarte (Kolovos, 60), Dias, Sengelia (Flores, 74), Karelis (Pedro, 81), Dago (Morsi, 60).
AEK (Matia Almeida): Stankovic, Rota (Mandalos, 74), Vida, Chavellas (Mukudi, 46), Hadjisafi (Mohammadi, 65), Simanski, Gachinovich, Pineda, Garcia, Araujo, Eliasson (Amrabad, 65).
Source: Kathimerini
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