Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Apollon Smirnis 1st with 83 points, Kalloni 17th with 19, 64 apart. Recent form told a different story for Apollon Smirnis: only 9th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 1st. In league terms the two rates read 1.79/0.41 for Apollon Smirnis and 0.62/2.21 for Kalloni (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.19.
Apollon Smirnis entered with five wins in a row. Defeat had followed defeat for Kalloni — three in succession. The last-five ledger: Apollon Smirnis 15/15, Kalloni 4/15.
Stadio Georgios Kamaras staged the fixture, a ground that holds 14,200. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Apollon Smirnis led 2-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 4-0.
Goal scorers
Apollon Smirnis: Antonios Petropoulos (24'), S. Siatravanis (39'), M. Kallergis (90'), Antonios Petropoulos (51')