Olympiakos has put some clear blue water between itself and its title rivals at the top of the Super League.
PANATHINAIKOS
Olympiakos won the season’s first title on Saturday lifting the Super Cup that involves the top four teams of last season’s Basket League.
The stadium built to host the 2004 Athens Olympics has been closed until further notice after its famous roof, designed by Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava, failed safety tests. A study found that the roof fell short of the minimum static adequacy levels.
Olympiakos and Panathinaikos scored four goals each to produce emphatic wins in the midweek round of Super League games.
AEK scored its first derby win this season as on Monday it came from behind to beat Panathinaikos away 2-1 for the Super League.
The start of the group stages in European competitions had some glorious results for Greek teams on Thursday.
The draw in the first big derby of the season between AEK and Olympiakos means Panathinaikos is the only team left in the Super League with a perfect record.
Olympiakos is the only team in the Super League to have three wins in as many rounds of games.
Panathinaikos returned after six years to the Champions League qualifiers with a victory on the road, while PAOK and Aris recorded draws in their opening games for the Conference League qualifying stages.
AEK celebrated on Sunday its 13th league title, as its easy victory over Volos sealed its triumph in the 2022-23 Super League championship, while Lamia snatched a late equalizer to send Ionikos to the second division.
AEK is one point away from clinching the Super League title as Covid-stricken Panathinaikos lost at Olympiakos to drop from the top one game before the end.
Panathinaikos dropped two precious points at home against PAOK on Wednesday, but will not pay for it as AEK also stumbled at home against Olympiakos, leaving the situation unchanged.
Panathinaikos and AEK canceled each other out on Sunday their crucial game in the Super League playoffs finishing goalless and the title race remaining wide open with a slight advantage for the Greens.
Olympiakos has extended its men’s volleyball league title record to 31 trophies after seeing off rival PAOK in the Volley League finals.
Panathinaikos and AEK will face off this Sunday in what looks like a league final, albeit with another three games left to play, following their easy victories in the sixth round of the Super League playoffs on Wednesday.
Panathinaikos and AEK scored precious away wins on Sunday and continue to lead the table at the halfway point of the Super League playoffs.
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