Πειραμα Secure 3-1 Victory Over Zeoi At Renti Arena
⚽ Result
Πειραμα 3
Zeoi 1
🏆 Competition
Home league match
📅 When
Thursday, 23 April 2026
📍 Venue
RENTI ARENA (Home)
?e??aµa hosted Zeoi at the Renti Arena on 23 April 2026 in an intense 8-a-side league encounter, kicking off promptly at 10:00pm. The match lasted 50 minutes plus added time, with ?e??aµa emerging triumphant by three goals to one in a contest marked by frequent substitutions and tactical adjustments.
?e??aµa lined up in a 2-3-2 formation, deploying a compact defensive unit with Antonis Neris in goal, shielded by central defenders Alec Sabou and Orfeas Garderakis. The midfield trio consisted of Mitsos Tsitouris on the right, Giorgos Petropoulos centrally, and El Jonathan on the left, tasked with both defensive duties and supporting attacks. Up front, Ionas Koupas operated as the right forward, while Kostas Lekkas took the left forward role, expected to spearhead the offensive efforts. The substitutes available were Sotiris Bellingham and George Spata, ready to inject fresh legs as the match unfolded.
The match began with early tactical changes as ?e??aµa made a double substitution in the eighth minute, bringing on Sotiris Bellingham for Kostas Lekkas and George Spata replacing Alec Sabou. This swift reshuffle suggested a desire to sharpen defensive solidity and attacking impetus. Just three minutes later, ?e??aµa took the lead when Ionas Koupas capitalised on a precise assist from El Jonathan to slot home the opener, setting the tone for the remainder of the game.
Shortly after, further substitutions saw Kostas Lekkas return to the field replacing El Jonathan, while Alec Sabou came back on for Mitsos Tsitouris at the 16th minute. These changes indicated a fluid approach to personnel, balancing defensive responsibilities with attacking creativity. The tactical gamble paid dividends as Giorgos Petropoulos doubled the lead in the 19th minute, finishing expertly after a neat assist from Ionas Koupas, demonstrating the midfield’s influence on the scoreboard.
By the 25th minute, more alterations ensued with El Jonathan reintroduced for Giorgos Petropoulos and Mitsos Tsitouris replacing Ionas Koupas. This rotation coincided with the half-time whistle, which came unusually early at 25 minutes, reflecting the shortened match duration. However, Zeoi responded immediately after the break, pulling a goal back in the 26th minute to keep themselves in contention.
?e??aµa continued to shuffle their squad, with Giorgos Petropoulos returning for Orfeas Garderakis and Ionas Koupas coming on for Sotiris Bellingham at the 33rd minute. These changes aimed to restore the attacking threat and midfield control. Later, at the 42nd minute, Orfeas Garderakis replaced Alec Sabou, and Sotiris Bellingham came on for Mitsos Tsitouris, further refreshing the defensive and midfield lines.
The match reached its climax in the 50th minute when Kostas Lekkas, having been reintroduced earlier, scored a crucial third goal for ?e??aµa, assisted by Giorgos Petropoulos. This strike effectively sealed the victory and underscored the impact of the substitutions and tactical flexibility displayed throughout the game.
Giorgos Petropoulos was named player of the match for his influential role in midfield, contributing a goal and an assist, and orchestrating play with composure and vision. ?e??aµa’s ability to adapt their formation and personnel throughout the match proved decisive in overcoming Zeoi and securing three valuable points at home.