Handball premiere: easy wins for AEK, Olympiakos and PAOK

Olympiacos SFP/Omilos Xini (13/13) extended his winning streak and remained at the top of the handball premiere and the 14th matchday of the championship.

The Greek champions beat AESH Pylaia 36:27 and scored 26 points. Olympiacos were in full control in the first half, reaching +6 (6-12) after 20 minutes, but the hosts didn’t give up and equalized after 34 minutes (15-15), adding new tension to the game. With the outstanding Papavasilis (11 goals), the “Red-Whites” came away again with 15:18 (36th) and 17:23 (41st) and this time Pylaia could not come back.

AEK left Edessa with the points of victory as they defeated Aeropos 32-24 for the 14th matchday of Handball Premiers.

The hosts showed themselves to be very competitive within their powers, so that there was a draw (15:15) in the first half. In the second half, AEK gradually built up an advantage that they extended towards the end of the game to make the final score 24-32.

Sokolic was the winners’ top scorer with six goals, while Bulkin topped Aeropos with seven goals.

In a hard-fought game, PAOK defeated the handball premier Ionian Affidea very hard on the 14th day of play with 25:22 in the “Home of Handball”.
In the first half, the guests were two goals ahead (6:8, 7:9, 8:10), but also 12:13 better.
In the second half, the “two-headed” from the north increased the pace and with a 4:0 run they reached 16:13 in the 34th minute. Ionikos hit back and equalized shortly after the 18:18 in the 44th minute, and everything was decided in the last quarter, where PAOK made it 20:20 (49th) to 24:20 (59th) with another 4:0 run .) transformed and sealed the win both degrees.

PAOK-IONIKOS AFFIDEA 25-22

The five minutes: 3-1, 5-5, 6-8, 9-10, 11-11, 13-13 (m), 16-13, 16-15, 18-18, 21-20, 23-20, 25-22

PAOK (Gousios): Gigov, Dougias 2, Eleftheriadis 4, Tsamouridis 2, Nikolaidis 2, Papazoglou 1, Velissariou, Apostolou 1, Moisilov, Tsanaxidis 3, Koukmisis 4, Kavousanakis 1, D. Triantafyllidis 1, Ladakis 2, Tzorginis 2, Giavasidis.

IONIC (Arvanitis): Nikolinais, Koukoulas 5, Aivaliotis 2, Tausanis 4, Argyrakis, Papadopoulos, Zaharis, Braudakis, Vassiliou 1, Handelis, Meletakos 1, Delichristos 2, Troulos 3, Elozieua 4, Heliotis, Balaskas.
Referee: Linardos-Nikolaidis, Two minutes: 3-4, Penalties: 4/6-0/1

AEROPOS – AEK 24-32

The five minutes: 2-4, 5-5, 8-8, 10-11, 12-12, 15-15, 16-17, 18-21, 20-24, 21-25, 22-27, 24-32.

Aeropus (Tutsis): Kostakidis 4, Tselios, Migas 3, Yovanovitch, Veremtsuk, Koukoutsidis 5, Krallis 4, Bulkin 7, Georgalis, Papagiannis 1, Giannoussis, Boutkaris, Bokaref, Totidis, Mylonas.

AEK (Albanian): Matskevich, Zifkovic 5, Nikolaidis 1, Almeida, Iliopoulos 4, Papadionisiou 2, Liapis 5, Arsic, Sokolic 6, Tsitobi 1, Rogulski 1, Lemos 2, Kederis 5, Vardaxopoulos, Kalyvas.

Referee: Naskos-Haritsos. Two minutes: 5-2. Penalty: 0/0 – 1/1

AESH PYLIAS- OLYMPIACOS SF/XYNI GROUP 27-36

The five minutes: 3-4, 4-7, 5-9, 6-12, 8-12, 11-14 (m), 15-17, 17-22, 18-26, 21-29, 25-32, 27-36

PYLAIA (Ananiadis): Babatsanidis, Zafeiris 2, Manoloudis 1, Metsis, Karagiozopoulos 6, Latsakou 2, Giannakidis, Koukmisis 2, Batzios 3, Alexandridis 2, Syngiridis, Athanasiadis 2, Gioranidis 1, Alachatianos 2, Stoyanovits 1, Seirekidis 3.

OLYMPIA (Grammar): Kotanidis, Roussos, Niokas 7, Karabourniotis 1, Papavasilis 11, Kandylas 4, Bayios, Dombris 1, Weber 8, Passias 1, Montoro 1, Slavoulitsa, Ostroutsko 1, Gratzan, Michaelidis 1, Bauer

Referee: Patios-Tsianas, Two minutes: 1-4, Penalties: 2/2-1/2