Kalamata 2-3 Aris Salonica
Updated
Aris Salonica won: Kalamata 2-3 Aris Salonica in the Greek Super League (Round 1) on Sat, 22 Aug 2026 at Stadio Theodoros Kolokotronis, Tripoli. Kalamata goals: Jovanny Bolívar 41', Kenneth Vargas 60'. Aris Salonica goals: Uros Racic 45' (pen), Fabiano Leismann 88', Fabiano Leismann 90'+2. Sent off: Jovanny Bolívar (85'). Expected goals: 1.31-2.50. Possession: 37-63. Player of the match: Fabiano Leismann (9).
Match report
Aris Salonica beat Kalamata 3-2
Aris Salonica came from behind to beat Kalamata 3-2 away from home at Stadio Theodoros Kolokotronis on Saturday 22 August in the Greek Super League.
Jovanny Bolívar put Kalamata ahead on 41' (1-0), Uros Racic levelled for Aris Salonica from the penalty spot on 45' (1-1), Kenneth Vargas restored Kalamata's lead on 60' (2-1), Fabiano Leismann levelled for Aris Salonica on 88' (2-2) and added another on 90+2' (2-3).
Fabiano Leismann's 90+2' strike proved decisive.
Jovanny Bolívar (Kalamata) was sent off on 85'.
Kalamata had 37% of the ball, shots were 7-19 (3-7 on target) and expected goals finished 1.31-2.50. Aris Salonica were the better side on chances, too.
Fabiano Leismann (Aris Thessaloniki) was player of the match with a 9 rating.
Attendance: 2,186. Referee: Spyros Zampalas.
Match stats
| Kalamata | Aris Salonica | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 37 | 63 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.31 | 2.50 |
| Total shots | 7 | 19 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 7 |
| Touches in opposition box | 5 | 26 |
| Big chances | 2 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 121 (62%) | 251 (77%) |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 3 |
| Corners | 1 | 10 |
| Total shots | 7 | 19 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 7 |
| Blocked shots | 0 | 7 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 3 | 15 |
Lineups
Kalamata (4-4-2): Ioannis Gelios, Petros Kaloutsikidis, Stefanos Stroungis, Rodrigues, Julio Alonso, Kenneth Vargas, Juan Cataldi, Djibril Diarra, Ahmad Mendes Moreira, Erik Hamza, Jovanny Bolívar
Aris Salonica (4-2-3-1): Ricardo Velho, Jeremy Petris, Fabiano Leismann, Fredrik Jensen, Noah Fadiga, Tom Dele-Bashiru, Uros Racic, Sebastián Palacios, Benjamín Garré, Giannis Gianniotas, Rafa Mir
Key events
- 41' · Goal · Jovanny Bolívar (Kalamata)
- 44' · Yellow card · Petros Kaloutsikidis (Kalamata)
- 44' · Yellow card · Rodrigues (Kalamata)
- 45' · Goal · Uros Racic (Aris Salonica)
- 45'+2 · Yellow card · Fabiano Leismann (Aris Salonica)
- 60' · Goal · Kenneth Vargas (Kalamata)
- 66' · Substitution · Othman Boussaid for Giannis Gianniotas (Aris Salonica)
- 66' · Substitution · Migouel Alfarela for Sebastián Palacios (Aris Salonica)
- 68' · Substitution · Julián Bonetto for Kenneth Vargas (Kalamata)
- 68' · Substitution · Ilias Chatzitheodoridis for Petros Kaloutsikidis (Kalamata)
- 68' · Substitution · Uros Ignjatovic for Julio Alonso (Kalamata)
- 75' · Substitution · Argyrios Liatsikouras for Juan Cataldi (Kalamata)
- 79' · Yellow card · Ilias Chatzitheodoridis (Kalamata)
- 81' · Substitution · Loren Morón for Tom Dele-Bashiru (Aris Salonica)
- 82' · Substitution · Axel Guessand for Rodrigues (Kalamata)
- 83' · Yellow card · Jeremy Petris (Aris Salonica)
- 84' · Yellow card · Uros Racic (Aris Salonica)
- 85' · Red card · Jovanny Bolívar (Kalamata)
- 88' · Goal · Fabiano Leismann (Aris Salonica)
- 90'+2 · Goal · Fabiano Leismann (Aris Salonica)
- 90'+5 · Substitution · Konstantinos Galanopoulos for Rafa Mir (Aris Salonica)
All-time head-to-head
9 league meetings since 1996: Kalamata 2, draws 4, Aris Salonica 3.
Questions
Who won Kalamata vs Aris Salonica?
Aris Salonica won, 2-3 (Greek Super League) on Sat, 22 Aug 2026.
When and where is Kalamata vs Aris Salonica?
Sat, 22 Aug 2026, 17:00 UTC at Stadio Theodoros Kolokotronis, Tripoli, Greek Super League.
What is the head-to-head record between Kalamata and Aris Salonica?
In 9 league meetings since 1996: Kalamata 2 wins, 4 draws, Aris Salonica 3 wins (goals 18-17).