Aris Salonica 2-1 OFI Crete
Updated
Aris Salonica won: Aris Salonica 2-1 OFI Crete in the Greek Super League (Round 2) on Sun, 30 Aug 2026 at Stadio Harilaou Kleánthis Vikelídis, Thessaloníki. Aris Salonica goals: Manu García 3', Christian Kouamé 68'. OFI Crete goals: Kenan Kodro 90'+5. Expected goals: 1.80-1.22. Possession: 42-58. Player of the match: Manu García (8).
Match report
Aris Salonica beat OFI Crete 2-1
Aris Salonica squeezed past OFI Crete 2-1 at Stadio Harilaou Kleánthis Vikelídis on Sunday 30 August in the Greek Super League.
Manu García put Aris Salonica ahead on 3' (1-0), Christian Kouamé made it 2-0 on 68' and Kenan Kodro pulled one back for OFI Crete on 90+5' (2-1).
Aris Salonica had 42% of the ball, shots were 17-10 (10-3 on target) and expected goals finished 1.80-1.22.
Manu García (Aris Thessaloniki) was player of the match with an 8 rating.
Attendance: 5,581. Referee: Anastasios Papapetrou.
Match stats
| Aris Salonica | OFI Crete | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 42 | 58 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.80 | 1.22 |
| Total shots | 17 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 10 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 21 | 18 |
| Big chances | 3 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 322 (84%) | 457 (88%) |
| Yellow cards | 5 | 2 |
| Corners | 3 | 1 |
| Total shots | 17 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 10 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 8 |
Lineups
Aris Salonica (4-2-3-1): Ricardo Velho, Noah Fadiga, Fabiano Leismann, Fredrik Jensen, Omar Richards, Tom Dele-Bashiru, Uros Racic, Benjamín Garré, Manu García, Sebastián Palacios, Tino Kadewere
OFI Crete (3-4-2-1): Nikos Christogeorgos, Achilleas Poungouras, Dimitrios Nikolaou, Kresimir Krizmanic, Lorenzo Dickmann, Thanasis Androutsos, Andreas Bouchalakis, Nikolaos Athanasiou, Taxiarchis Fountas, Aitor Cantalapiedra, Thiago Nuss
Key events
- 3' · Goal · Manu García (Aris Salonica)
- 12' · Yellow card · Andreas Bouchalakis (OFI Crete)
- 19' · Yellow card · Manu García (Aris Salonica)
- 46' · Substitution · Giannis Gianniotas for Sebastián Palacios (Aris Salonica)
- 46' · Substitution · Borja González for Lorenzo Dickmann (OFI Crete)
- 46' · Substitution · Zisis Karachalios for Andreas Bouchalakis (OFI Crete)
- 51' · Yellow card · Benjamín Garré (Aris Salonica)
- 58' · Substitution · Rafa Mir for Tino Kadewere (Aris Salonica)
- 58' · Substitution · Christian Kouamé for Manu García (Aris Salonica)
- 65' · Substitution · Giannis Apostolakis for Aitor Cantalapiedra (OFI Crete)
- 66' · Substitution · Kenan Kodro for Thiago Nuss (OFI Crete)
- 68' · Goal · Christian Kouamé (Aris Salonica)
- 73' · Yellow card · Noah Fadiga (Aris Salonica)
- 77' · Yellow card · Achilleas Poungouras (OFI Crete)
- 79' · Substitution · Giannis Theodosoulakis for Taxiarchis Fountas (OFI Crete)
- 80' · Substitution · Martin Hongla for Tom Dele-Bashiru (Aris Salonica)
- 81' · Yellow card · Fredrik Jensen (Aris Salonica)
- 90' · Substitution · Jeremy Petris for Benjamín Garré (Aris Salonica)
- 90'+5 · Goal · Kenan Kodro (OFI Crete)
- 90'+5 · Yellow card · Ricardo Velho (Aris Salonica)
All-time head-to-head
23 league meetings since 2018: Aris Salonica 12, draws 5, OFI Crete 6.
Questions
Who won Aris Salonica vs OFI Crete?
Aris Salonica won, 2-1 (Greek Super League) on Sun, 30 Aug 2026.
When and where is Aris Salonica vs OFI Crete?
Sun, 30 Aug 2026, 16:30 UTC at Stadio Harilaou Kleánthis Vikelídis, Thessaloníki, Greek Super League.
What is the head-to-head record between Aris Salonica and OFI Crete?
In 23 league meetings since 2018: Aris Salonica 12 wins, 5 draws, OFI Crete 6 wins (goals 35-25).