
Olympiacos beat Atromitos 2-0 in the sixth round of the Super League. The Piraeus team returned to three points after the away defeat to Aris.
The match was Mitchell’s first in his second term as Olympiacos manager. The Red-Whites scored 11 points, while Atromitos remained at level 8. Cedric Bakabou scored two goals in favor of the winners.
Piraeus had the first moment of the match at 5 minute, thin. Huang took a free kick from the left, Cisse headed the ball, but Gianniotis blocked it. In the 8th minute, Romal made a pass while blocking Tsolakis. Five minutes later, Cisse headed the ball but missed the target.
At 22 minute Kuen struck, but the ball went wide. In the 30th minute, Piraeus missed a great opportunity. Reabchuk took the cross, Bakabu headed it, but Gianniotis parried the blow with his knee.
The same player had another great phase in the 34th minute when he entered the box but failed to finish well. Shortly before the end of the first half, Olympiacos converted a penalty after a handball by Suárez.
El Arabi took over the execution, but Gianniotis was ahead of Olympiacos. In the 39th minute, Olympiacos hit the crossbar after Masura’s shot.
In stoppage time of the first half, the home side earned another penalty after Bacabu tipped over. The same player set the ball up and shot to make it 1-0 to Mitchell’s team.
Atromitos had the first good moment in the second half. Frijohnson took the lead, but Tsolakis showed great reflexes. In the 55th minute, Bakabo headed a cross from Vrusai, but the ball was wide of the mark.
Peristeri’s team tried to take the lead to find the equalizing goal. In the 68th minute, Valbuena sent a great ball to Bakaba, who scored well in a 2-0 win.
Since then, the pace of the match has dropped noticeably. Atromitos threatened in the 86th minute with a free kick from Munit, who went wide of Tsolakis’ goal.
In added time, Olympiacos came close to the third goal. Gary Rodriguez was in the penalty area, but Hadzisayas knocked out the line with his knee.
Source: Kathimerini

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