2On the Super League 1, PAO welcomes OFI.
High expectations - rather excessive - were created this summer in Panathinaikos, so the 1-1 in Lamia combined with the mediocre appearance came to land a team and people. No relation to the good image of the friendly, difficulty in creating and producing phases, instability in defense. Necessary to win anyway, following a difficult schedule, psychologically will create serious problems possible ghela. A full, step-down transfer would probably be extended, most likely at the end of the transfer period, and a cutter would be needed but Rodwell's case did not go ahead. Sirens for coach Doni who, however, do not seem prepared to leave - at least soon ...
As Janos, the PAO-OFI couple, from the point of view of the image in relation to the expectations, is exactly the opposite. This is because the surrounding atmosphere in Heraklion was not good for the "group" before the premiere, everyone was expecting a defeat in Charilaou, but OFI managed to get the point. He surprised early, he was excellent and without fear in the 1st, another match in the 91nd where luck was needed (lost penalty for Aris) but also the .. VAR, as in the XNUMXst minute no penalty was given in favor of Thessaloniki .. Positive elements, however in general , especially midfield, problems in defense since the roster is lacking in stoppers. He acquired Koutroubis for this position, while he also took Staikos for the center. It comes down complete.
Given the need for victory for PAO, which is the logical favorite. OFI is a team that can bump into pieces in the game, but defensively it does not inspire confidence. Taking into account the fact that last year he made a double with 1-3 three games before the end to get to the rescue barrels, and they usually don't ... ace and over 1,5 at 1.91 of stoiximan.