AO Porou played Greek A Division club Asteras Tripolis in a friendly Tripoli on August 16. The A Division club proved too strong for Poros but a good test and experience for both players and management. Apostolidis in the 29th minute had a one on one with Poros goalkeeper Giourgousis who saved, but Bakasetas was there to slot the ball home and make it 1-0 for the Premier Division club. Three minutes later, Bakasetas made a good run into the box where he was brought down and Ivanox doubled the lead from the spot. In the 35th minute, Asteras showed their class in play where the ball was neatly brought down by Ivanov where he slotted home from a distance. Karabelas made it 4-0 in the 85th minute with a header. This was a strong friendly for Poros and despite the result, there is nothing but experience gained from these type of games.
Asteras Tripolis 4-0 Poros.
Lines Ups:
Asteras Tripolis: Kiriakopoulos (Giannopoulos), Skondras (Diamantopoulos), Potiris (Karabelas), Lampropoulos, Tsoumakas, T., Tsoumakas, G., Kourbelis, Kolios, Ivanov (Anastasopoulos), Apostolidis, Bakasetas
AO Porou: Giourgousis (Maurokordopoulos). Kiosses, Kapetan-Konstantis, Sofos (Mellos), Samaras, Skarakakis (Papadopoulos), Ksidis
ς (72' Χατζόπουλος), Ζώρας, Νεόφυτος, Μπουρίκας (46' Σαλαπάτας), Σταύρου (35' Τσιριγώτης).
