Match Report | Apollon-Omonoia
In a very good game with many attacking efforts and seven goals, Apollon was defeated 3-4 by Omonoia in the first friendly match of the pre season preparation.
The goals of our team were scored by Markovic, Papunashvili and Injgia.
With many young players and also many changes in compared to last season, our team lined up with the new coach wishing to instill his philosophy in his players as soon as possible.
Mr. Zorniger started with Jovanovic, Pittas, Markovic, Dabo, Malekkidis, Psychas, Khammas, Hambos, Charalambous, Herodotou and Jradi in a 4-4-2 formation with a diamond in the midfield.
In second half played Dimitriou, Nascimento, Denic, Injgia, Papunashvili, Spoljaric, Katelaris, Panagiotou, Coll, Guerrier, Orphanides and at the 72nd minute Fotis substitute in.
A. Zorniger: “Happy with effort”
Statements on Cytavision TV were made at the end of the match by our team’s coach Mr. Tsorniger:
About the match: Based on my philosophy and the way we work, I am happy offensively. We worked properly offensively, quite well defensively, but we also had some gaps when we lost the ball and we had to regain it again “.
About the percentage of integrating his philosophy into the team: We will either be at 100% or at 0% in this philosophy. There is nothing in between. “
About the next transfers: “We are looking for two strikers and one center back. It’s still two months until the transfer window close.
The next friendly game of our team is scheduled for Friday (02/07) against Anorthosis.
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