Panathinaikos beat Asteras Tripolis with a thriller

Panathinaikos triumphed over Asteras Tripolis, 1x4, on Thursday, on matchday 6. To this matchweek, Milan Rastavac's team came from a win, and Ivan Jovanovic's team came from a defeat. Fotis Ioannidis was the main player.

The opening goal was scored by Willian Arão after 5 minutes. With 7 minutes on the clock, Nikos Kaltsas struck for Asteras Tripolis. In the 31st minute, Benjamin Verbic scored the second goal for Panathinaikos. Shortly before the interval, Ivan Jovanovic's team saw Andraz Sporar miss a penalty.

After 80 minutes, Panathinaikos increased their lead with a goal from Fotis Ioannidis from the penalty spot. Fotis Ioannidis reaching the landmark of five goals for the season. In the final minutes of the game, forward scored the last goal of the match.

After the result Panathinaikos are 3rd in the table, with 12 points, while Asteras Tripolis sit 8th place, with 7 points. In relation to forthcoming league matches, Ivan Jovanovic's team will play at home against PAOK. Meanwhile, Milan Rastavac's team will play away against Atromitos.