Panathinaikos and AEK play to a scoreless draw
Posted November 01, 2015 6:00 am
ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Second-place Panathinaikos and third-place AEK played to a 0-0 draw Sunday, allowing defending champion Olympiakos to extend its lead in the Greek league.
Olympiakos, which maintained its perfect record with a 2-0 win at Veria Saturday, is now eight points ahead of Panathinaikos, with AEK a further point back.
Also Sunday, Asteras overcame a first half deficit to beat PAOK 2-1, Xanthi beat Panetolikos 3-1 and Giannena, having hit the post three times and missed a penalty, scored two late goals to beat Panthrakikos.
On Monday, Iraklis takes on visiting Atromitos.
AEK Athensâ Helder Barbosa, left, is fouled by Panathinaikosâ Giorgos Koutroumpis during their Greek Super League soccer match at the Apostolos Nikolaides stadium in Athens, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2015. (AP Photo/Yorgos Karahalis)
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AEK Athensâ Petros Mantalos, left, challenges Panathinaikosâ Tasos Lagos during their Greek Super League soccer match at the Apostolos Nikolaides stadium in Athens, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2015. (AP Photo/Yorgos Karahalis)
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Panathinaikosâ Zoze Carlos Goncalves, left, challenges AEK Athens' Helder Barbosa during their Greek Super League soccer match at the Apostolos Nikolaides stadium in Athens, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2015. (AP Photo/Yorgos Karahalis)
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AEK Athensâ coach Gus Poyet instructs his players during a Greek Super League soccer match against Panathinaikos at the Apostolos Nikolaides stadium in Athens, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2015. (AP Photo/Yorgos Karahalis)
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Panathinaikosâ Abdul Jeleel Ajagun, right, struggles for the ball against AEK Athensâ Rodrigo Galo during their Greek Super League soccer match at the Apostolos Nikolaides stadium in Athens, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2015. (AP Photo/Yorgos Karahalis)
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Panathinaikosâ Marcus Berg, center, is challenged by AEK Athensâ Dimitris Kolovetsios, right, and Didac Vila during their Greek Super League soccer match at the Apostolos Nikolaides stadium in Athens, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2015. (AP Photo/Yorgos Karahalis)
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AEK Athensâ coach Gus Poyet arrives at the pitch before the start of a Greek Super League soccer match against Panathinaikos at the Apostolos Nikolaides stadium in Athens, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2015. (AP Photo/Yorgos Karahalis)
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AEK Athensâ Vassilis Lampropoulos, front, jumps for the ball against Panathinaikosâ Marcus Berg from Sweden during their Greek Super League soccer match at the Apostolos Nikolaides stadium in Athens, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2015. (AP Photo/Yorgos Karahalis)
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AEK Athensâ coach Gus Poyet instructs his players during a Greek Super League soccer match against Panathinaikos at the Apostolos Nikolaides stadium in Athens, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2015. (AP Photo/Yorgos Karahalis)
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