Okka's plan proved sound, along with his gamers faithfully following his directions, dealing with their numerical benefit appropriately
Saturday's victory over Omonia was all that was wanted for Anorthosis. Precisely what he wanted, after the one one level he received from the primary three matches, which strengthened the assumption of many who the Famagusta staff is just not even capable of declare entry into the highest six. So, greater than the rest, a victory was wanted in opposition to one of many strongest groups within the league, one of many first favorites for the title. This victory subsequently modifications the scene round “Kyria”. No, it doesn't flip her right into a… title contender. Not even in one of many favorites for the European ticket. It exhibits, nonetheless, that the Resurrection has a pulse, it’s current, it’s not… completed as many have assumed. Particularly since in yesterday's derby he proved that he has high quality.
To be sincere, Anorthosis didn’t play a horrible sport. She didn’t “step” on her opponent, nor did she have a lot of alternatives. Nonetheless, after the primary fifteen minutes, through which she was… absent and owes so much to Živkovic who, along with his spectacular saves, saved it clear, not solely leveled the match however step by step turned superior to her opponent, particularly after Stepinski was despatched off. It’s telling that after the twelfth minute, the blue and whites made eight finals to only two of the greens, having, along with the aim of Lopez (who has scored all three of his staff's targets), one other three or 4 good probabilities to attain. Okka's plan turned out to be right, along with his gamers faithfully following his directions, dealing with their numerical benefit appropriately and successful the midfield battle, led by Chrysostomou who continues to be… working.
To “Kyria” they want and hope that this victory would be the turning level. The match which is able to imply the change of the staff's standing, i.e. from a staff that some thought may even be in peril, to change into aggressive, to get used to victories and to method, no less than, the highest of the standings. What is definite is that the three factors in opposition to the earlier chief offers her lots of psychology and lots of confidence in view of the continuation.
Pressing on 3/3
With the enhance they received from the successful derby, Anorthosis goals to go to the following cease of the championship having reached three consecutive victories. Till then, the matches with Ethnikos in Dasaki (28/9, 19:00) and Nea Salamina in “A. Papadopoulos” (5/10, 19:00) and three/3 is crucial for the blue-whites to place behind them the unhealthy begin, transfer away from the underside for good and lay the foundations for a very good, profitable season.
