Olympiacos – Vaker Toun 19-24: Second loss and elimination for the Red-Whites

Olympiacos SF/Omilos Xini, who have been aiming high this season, witnessed early elimination from the EHF European Cup. The “Red-Whites” lost for the second time to Wacker Thun, after 24:22 in Switzerland they also lost in Ilioupoli with 24:19.

The “Red-Whites” had a bad day, especially offensively, with many misses from 6 meters, also a result of Wacker’s goalkeeper Tun Winkler, who played another game excellently and finished the game with 11/30 during the game, the percentage was close over 40%!

Giorgos Karasavvidis’ team was qualified up to the 48th minute (15:15), but had to make a slump in the next ten minutes with a 3-0 run by the guests (15:18 in the 52nd minute) and individual goals accept 8:2 to 17:23 in the 58th minute, victory and qualification secured.

On Wednesday (9:00 p.m.) the champion turns his attention to the big derby with AEK in the indoor stadium of Ilioupolis for the 12th match day, which may decide the first place in the regular season of the handball premier.

OLYMPIACOS SFP/XYNI GROUP – VAKER TOUN 19-24

The five minutes: 1-1, 2-4, 4-4, 6-6, 6-7, 8-8 (em.), 10-9, 12-12, 13-14, 15-17, 17-20, 19- 24

OLYMPIAKOS (Karasavvidis): Kotanidis, Niokas 3, Karabourniotis 2, Papavasilis 2, Kandylas, Bayios 3, Dombris, Weber, Passias 2, Montoro 1, Liolios, Slavoulitsa 4, Ostroutsko 2, Gratzan, Michaelidis, Bauer

WACKER-THUN (Banderscher): Linder 4, Felder 1, Dehler, Sorgen 3, Remer 1, Luthi, Danmeier 2, Von Deswaden 5, Winkler, Guinet, Schwab 1, Huwiler, Manche 2, Gruber, Chernoff 5, Vick

Referee: Vesovic, Mitrovic, Two minutes: 3-2, Penalties: 1/3 – 2/3.