Handball Premier: Unstoppable Olympiakos, Diomedis won in Pylaia

Olympiacos won their 16th consecutive victory in the handball premiere, which prevailed in Ilioupolis vrillion with 36-23.

The Red and Whites enjoyed an amazing 15 minutes in the first half as they converted from 8-9 to 19-9 and started an 11-0 run led by goalkeeper Costas Kotanidis.

From there everything became easier for the league leaders, who easily achieved dominance.

• The five minutes: 2-2, 5-5, 7-8, 12-9, 16-9, 19-9 (w), 20-10, 23-13, 25-15, 30-17, 34-21, 36- 23
• Olympic FC (Grammar): Kotanidis, Roussos, Niokas, Karabourniotis 3, Papavasilis 4, Koutoulogenis, Bayios 2, Papadopoulos 7, Bourze 4, Weber 6, Passias 4, Slavoulitsa 1, Gratzan 2, Ostrusko 2, Michaelidis 1, Bauer
• ESN by Vrilissi (Toutsis): Tsikogiannopoulos, Perros, Vlachos 2, Tombros 2, Pantazis 1, Antoniadis, Karamasiotis 2, Zarikos 1, Cherubim 7, Vamvakas 1, Stathis 1, Yakits 3, Korkolis 1, Chalaris 2, Kiultzidis, Tsamouris
• referee: Gerulanos-Gerulanos. Two minutes: 3-5. Penalty: 5/6 – 2/2

Victory at Pylaia for Diomedes

He managed to get a great double Diomedes in Thessaloniki as prevailed Goal with 25-28.

The race was a derby from start to finish, with lead changes and thrills. Giorgos Zaravina’s players were more relaxed in the final minutes and achieved the positive result that kept them at a safe distance from fifth-placed Drama.

Tsigaridas was the protagonist of the winner with 8 goals while goalkeeper Alexander Moisihev made his debut for Pylaia.

• The five minutes: 0-3, 3-5, 4-7, 7-8, 10-9, 15-13 (am), 17-15, 19-17, 21-18, 22-21, 24-25, 25- 28
• AESH of Pylias (Ananiadis): Babatzanidis, Zafeiris, Antoniadis 1, Manoloudis 4, Metsis 3, Karagiozopoulos 1, Moisigef, Batzios 2, Alexandridis 5, Athanasiadis 2, Gioranidis 1, Alatsatianos 1, Seirekidis 1, Stojanovits 2, Koukmiidis 2, Sigg
• Diomedes of Argos (Zaravinas): Kostoulas, Tsakalos 4, Tzibulas 2, Tsigaridas 8, Zvigetic, Terletski, Asvestas 4, Kaimakamis 1, Totos 1, Betzilali, Manthos 4, Bekiaris, Angelic, Zifkovic 3, Liolios 1
• referee: Tzaferopoulos – Tolios. Two minutes: 4-3. Penalty: 1/1 – 4/4

The Ionian Series

His third win in a row was celebrated by Ionicimposed on her HANTH with 29-32. With those two points, Yiannis Arvanitis’ team took another step away from the danger zone.

The match was inconclusive as HANTH took advantage of the superior numbers and were in breath-taking with five minutes to go (27-28). However, in the end, the visitors kept their heads level and clinched the win, with first goalscorer Handelis (8 goals) and Balaska providing key goalscorers. From HANTH, Palaskas was the top scorer with 7 goals.

Ionikos played without Tausanis from the 8th minute, who was sent off for dangerous play.

• The five minutes: 1-2, 4-5, 6-9, 9-11, 10-12, 13-15 (mch), 16-17, 17-20, 21-22, 23-26, 27-28, 29- 32
• HANTH (Papavasilis): Palaskas 7, Skoufas, Sarigiannidis 4, Sarafis 2, Panzios 1, Andreadakis 3, Ioannidis 1, Sarafis, Vardakas 2, Charizopoulos, Kouklotidis 4, Billias, Karangelos 3 Agathonikos, Samaras, Kyriakidis 2
• Ionic (Arvanitis): Koukoulas 1, Aivaliotis, Tausanis 2, Papadopoulos 1, Braudakis, Syngaris, Ag. Vassiliou 1, Handelis 8, I. Vassiliou 1, Butos 2, Delichristos 1, Troulos 5, Mantzopoulos 1, Eloziewa 3, Heliotis, Balaskas 6
• referee: Vageltzikis – Tornikidis. Two minutes: 6-11. Red: Tausanis (07:14 – dangerous game). Penalty: 4/7 – 3/3

Draw in Naoussa

A battle for strong nerves took place in Naoussa, with Zafirakis and the Drama ’86 to emerge immediately 31-31.

A great protagonist was Achilleas Toskas, who scored two goals in the last 33 seconds and gave Draminos the draw.

Specifically, the home team was leading 31-29, with a goal by Misaiidis after a steal 59-20. Drama immediately reduced the lead to 31:30 (59:27) with Toskas and at 59:37 Kostas Deligiannis called a time-out. The hosts decided on a quick attack, missed and three seconds before the end the guests pulled out a foul, the ball went to Achillea Tosca, who “writes” the 31:31 for the final score.

• The five minutes: 1-3, 4-6, 6-7, 9-10, 11-13, 14-16 (mch), 16-18, 20-20, 23-22, 25-25, 28-28, 31- 31
• Zafirakis (Deligiannis): Athanasiou, Bolas 1, Tsoukalas, Tsageras, Tzouvaras, Theodoropoulos 6, Bouboulendras, Rotzios, Misailidis 10, Biliouris, Apostolidis 8, Galitis, Milovics 1, Vafeidis 3, Tsatsas 1, Lolas 1
• Drama ’86 (Valavanis): Vassiliou, Moraitis 3, Haitidis 3, Kovoglanidis, Polydoros 2, Tornikidis, Toskas 7, Papazoglou, Kalaitzidis, Lastsakou 3, Barbas, Papageorgiou 3, Zibulovics 6, Papadopoulos 4, Lazarisis, Sina
• referee: Theodosiou – Papoulias. Two minutes: 5-4. Penalty: 1/1 – 1/1

ASE Doukas returned to winning ways

He returned to positive results Bless you, Dukewho defeated him in Edessa Aerobic with 26-31.

Giorgos Chalkidis’ players bet on pace from the start, concentrating on defense (9:14 halftime) and Tziras (11 goals) in the lead. In the 40th minute, the guests led by nine goals (12:21) and thus laid a solid foundation for victory.

The home side, who had Bokarev (9 goals) on a good day, tried to turn the game around and reduced the score to 24-27 at 55′, but their counterattack didn’t last and Doukas took the two points.

• The five minutes: 2-1, 3-5, 5-7, 7-10, 8-13, 9-14 (mch), 11-17, 12-21, 16-23, 19-25, 24-27, 26- 31
• aerop (Toutsis): Kostakidis 6, Tselios 1, Yovanovits, Mingas 1, Totidis, Krallis, Semenchenko 1, Boutkaris, Veremtsuk, Koukoutsidis 4, Bokaref 9, Nelson, Giannoussis, Bulkin 3, Georgalis, Papagiannis
• Bless you, Duke (Chalkidis): Borodai, Payatis 4, Markatatos 1, Tziras 11, Batis, Tsakouridis 3, Panagiotou 2, Geroulanos 1, Anastasiou 4, Yantsa 3, Charitonidis, Kovanis, Kollyris, Panou, Dikaoulias 1, Stefanitsis 1
• referee: Nascos – Haritsos. Two minutes: 4-4. Penalty: 2/3 – 4/6

The results of the 17th game

• Olympiacos – ENS Virlission 36-23
• Pylaia—Diomedes 25-28
• HANTH—Ionic of New Philadelphia 29-32
• Zafirakis – Drama 1986 31-31
• Aeropos-ACE Duka 26-31
• 06/02 19:00 AEK-PAOK

The program of the 18th match day

• 04/02 17:00 AEK-PAOK
• 04/02 17:00 Olympiacos – ENS Virlission
• 04/02 16:00 Pylaia—Diomedes
• 04/02 17:00 HANTH—Ionic of New Philadelphia
• 04/02 18:00 Zafirakis – Drama 1986
• 04/02 18:00 Aeropos-ACE Duka