Handball premiere: AEK and Olympiacos continued with wins

AEK’s unbeaten run in the handball premiere continued on Matchday 10 as the Union effortlessly overtook Naoussa and defeated Zafirakis 21:30.

Alexis Albanou’s team set their pace from the start and, with a strong defense, managed to gain a safety advantage from the first half (9-16). The picture of the game did not change in the second half and the guests achieved their ninth victory, which keeps them on the first place in the table.

Themis Iliopoulos was AEK’s top scorer with seven goals, while Misaiidis scored five from Zafiirakis.

The winning streak was continued by Olympiacos SF/Omilos Xyni, who count 9 wins after losing to AEK in the premiere of Handball Premier.

This time, the “Red-Whites” easily fought their way to the bottom of the HANTH table with 33:20 and thus remained alone in 2nd place in the table.

Visiting team coach Giorgos Karasavvidis gave the younger athletes plenty of participation time, taking advantage of the big difference in capacity.

The game statistics

Zafirakis – AEK 21-30

The five minutes: 1-3, 2-6, 2-9, 5-11, 7-13, 9-16 (days), 10-17, 11-20, 13-22, 16-24, 19-27, 21-30 .

Zafeirakis (Deligiannis): Athanasiou 1, Bolas 1, Kanizai 1, Tzouvaras, Tsageras 1, Theodoropoulos 2, Boubulendras, Rotzios, Misailidis 5, Biliouris, Apostolidis 3, Milovics 2, Vafeidis 3, Tsatsas, Daskalopoulos, Lolas 2.

AEK (Alexis Albanos): Matskevich, Arabatzis 3, Tick 1, Zivkovic 4, Madalinic 5, Nikolaidis, Almeida, Iliopoulos 7, Papadionisiou, Liapis 2, Arsic, Kalomiros, Sokolic 1, ChitObi 1, Lemos 1, Kederis 5.

Referee: Sapanidis-Iliadis, Two minutes: 1-9, Penalties: 0/3-1/1

HANTH- OLYMPIAKOS SF/XYNI GROUP 20-33

The five minutes: 3-3, 3-5, 4-7, 8-11, 9-14, 10-17 (m), 13-20, 16-23, 16-26, 16-27, 17-31, 20-33

HANTH (Mastorogiannis): Sarigiannidis, S. Sarafis 5, Panzios 3, Andreadakis, Ioannidis, S. Sarafis, Daios, Petridis 6, Kouklotidis, Giannakidis, Billias 1, Agathonikos 3, Samaras, Kyriakidis, Papadopoulos 2, Filosoglou

OLYMPIAKOS (Karassavidis): Roussos 5, Niokas, Karabourniotis, Papavasilis 4, Koutoulogenis, Papadimitriou, Bayios 4, Papadopoulos, Dombris 5, Weber 5, Passias 2, Liolios 4, Slavoulitsa 2, Grazan 2, Michaelidis, Bauer.

Referee: Theodosiou-Papoulias Red: 59:33 Koutoulogenis (three two minutes) Two minutes: 2-4 Penalties: 2/5-3/3

Drama ’86 – Aeropos Edessa 23-26

The five minutes: 1-2, 1-3, 1-5, 6-7, 7-11, 10-14 (m), 13-14, 16-14, 17-18, 19-19, 21-21, 23-26

Drama ’86 (Valavanis): Vassiliou, Papazoglou, Barbas, Moraitis 4, Lazaridis, Haitidis, Kotsamarikoglou, Kovoglanidis, Polydoros 2, Tornikidis, Toskas 3, Kalaitzidis, Papageorgiou 1, Zibulovits 3, Papadopoulos 4, Sina 6.

Aeropos (Toutsis): Kostakidis 2, Tselios, Mavrodoulakis 5, Migas, Athanasiadis 6, Veremtsouk, Koukoutsidis 6, Bokaref 6, Mylonas, Bulkin, Georgalis, Papagiannis 1, Giannoussis, Boutkaris, Totidis.

Referee: Naskos-Haritsos. Two minutes: 4-3. Penalty: 1/1 – 1/1

The schedule and results of the competition

Saturday 26.11

• Drama Bianco Monte – Air of Edessa ManDynamic 23-26
• Ionian Affidea – AESH Pylias 30-26
• HANTH – Olympiakos SFP/Omilos Xini 20-33
• Zafiraki’s Naoussa – AEK 21-30
• ASE Douka – ESN Virlission 34-23

Sunday 27.11

• PAOK – Diomedes Argos

grading

1. AK 19
2. Olympiacos 18
3. POC 15
4. GS drama ’86 11
5. Diomedes Argos 10
6. ASE Duke 10
7. Aeropos of Edessa 8
8. Zafiraki’s 7th
9. Ionian New Philadelphia 7th
10. Virlissia 6
11. AESH Pylias 5
12. HANTh. 2

Next match day

• ESN Virlission – PAOK
• Diomedes Argos – Drama Bianco Monte
• Aeropus Edessa ManDynamic – Ionian Affidea
• AESH Pylias-CHANTH
• Olympiacos SFP/Omilos Xini – Zafeirakis Naoussa
• AEK – ASE Duka