Superleague
The plan for Olympiakos’ victory in Volos while waiting for the decisions
Olympiakos, awaiting decisions on Diego Martinez, will face Volos at the Panthessaliko Stadium (3/12, 16:30, COSMOTE SPORT 1HD, LIVE Sportish) with the aim of returning to winning ways.
The last few days have been difficult for Olympiacos. The 5-0 defeat against Freiburg in Germany will boost the Red and Whites’ development. In particular, final decisions on Diego Martinez’s future are expected within the week, with the 42-year-old coach ready to say goodbye.
Within the next few days it is expected that the eFormalizing the collaboration with Pedro Alves, who will take over the duties of technical director in the Piraeus team, while the red-whites and the Portuguese have already agreed Suggestions of new trainers from managers.
For his part, Diego Martinez has accepted his responsibilities by speaking to the players while expressing his confidence in his team. At the same time, the footballers in the Rentis dressing room were self-critical. In this climate Olympiakos meets Volos (March 12th, 4:30 p.m., COSMOTE SPORT 1HD, LIVE Sportish) in Panthessalikos on matchday 13.
There is no room for defeat and the Red and Whites, who will have the world on their side, want to get back to winning ways and wait to see where they end up in the first round final.
Piraeus wants to do its job first and then see what happens in the games Panathinaikos – OFI (3/12, 19:30), PAOK – Lamia (4/12, 18:00) and AEK – Aris (4/12, 21: 00).
Currently, Olympiacos is in 2nd place with 27 points along with AEK, at -1 from Panathinaikos, while it is ahead of PAOK, which has 26 points.
The plan for the game in Volos
Olympiacos completed its preparation on Saturday (February 12). A preparation that became a fast track as the Red and Whites returned from Germany in the early hours of Friday (December 1st). Diego Martinez has not announced his squad, but the injured Pontense, Porosso, Freire, Jovetic and Scarpa are out.
So in a 4-4-2 formation, Paschalakis will be under the posts. Retsos and Biancone are expected to play in the middle of the defense, while Rodney and Ortega will operate at the ends of the defense. Ese will compete with Kamara in front of them. Ibora is also available, who can play either on the axis or as a third central defender.
From then on, Fortounis is expected to be on one side of the offense while Biel is the favorite on the other side. Giorgos Masouras returns to the starting eleven and is placed slightly behind Ayoub El Kaabi. Youssef El Arabi will be missing from the bench at Jovetic.
Source: sport 24
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