Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Xanthi (2nd, 51 pts) held a 21-point advantage over GS Diagoras Rodou (6th, 30 pts). Recent form told a different story for GS Diagoras Rodou: only 24th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 6th. Scoring rates set the scale: GS Diagoras Rodou 0.82 scored and 1.05 conceded per game, Xanthi 1 and 0.4, with the league averaging 1.04.
Xanthi were unbeaten in 9. The five-game form split read 3/15 points for GS Diagoras Rodou against 11/15 for Xanthi.
Stadio Diagora staged the fixture, a ground that holds 3,693. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 0-1.
Goal scorers
Xanthi: A. Kapnidis (74')
Key stats
Possession: GS Diagoras Rodou 45% · Xanthi 55% · Total shots: 6-6 · On target: 1-2 · Corners: 1-1