2015–16 Veria F.C. season

Season 2015–16 is the 16th of Veria in Super League Greece. Veria will compete in the following competitions Super League and Greek Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.

Veria

2015–16 season
Owner	Theodoros Karipidis
Chairman	Theodoros Karipidis
Manager	Dimitrios Eleftheropoulos
Stadium	Veria Stadium, Veria
Super League	14
Greek Cup	Round of 16
Top goalscorer	League: Thomas Nazlidis (5 goals) All: Thomas Nazlidis (5 goals)
Highest home attendance	3,557
Lowest home attendance	500 (v Panthrakikos)
Average home league attendance	1,201
Home colours Away colours Third colours

Players

Squad information

No.	Name	Nationality	Position (s)	Date of Birth (Age)	Signed from	Contract until
Goalkeepers
1	Georgios Kantimiris		GK	19 September 1982 (31)	Fokikos	30 June 2016
55	Jonathan López		GK	16 April 1981 (34)	Getafe	30 June 2017
96	Giorgos Vasileiadis		GK	10 June 1996 (19)	Youth system	30 June 2019
Defenders
31	Dimitris Giannoulis		LB/LM	17 October 1996 (18)	PAOK	30 June 2016
2	Darcy Neto		RB	7 February 1981 (34)	Veria	30 June 2016
18	Iván Malón		RB	26 August 1986 (28)	Mirandés	30 June 2016
28	Vaggelis Nastos		RB/CB	13 September 1980 (34)	Atromitos	30 June 2016
3	Cyril Kali		CB/RB	21 January 1984 (30)	Panetolikos	30 June 2017
5	Stelios Marangos		CB	4 May 1989 (25)	Kerkyra	30 June 2016
23	William Edjenguélé		CB	7 May 1987 (28)	Panetolikos	30 June 2017
44	Achilleas Poungouras		CB	13 December 1995 (19)	PAOK	30 June 2016
19	Anestis Karakostas		CB/DM	15 June 1991 (24)	Iraklis	30 June 2018
4	Raúl Bravo		LB/CB	14 April 1981 (34)	Aris	30 June 2016
Midfielders
6	Roberto Battión		DM	1 March 1982 (32)	Independiente	30 June 2016
8	Branko Ostojić		DM	3 January 1984 (31)	Javor	30 June 2016
25	Sotiris Balafas		DM	19 August 1986 (28)	Hoverla	30 June 2017
24	Abdisalam Ibrahim		DM	1 May 1991 (24)	Olympiacos	30 June 2017
22	Stefanos Siontis		DM/RB	4 September 1987 (27)	Kerkyra	30 June 2016
21	Alexandros Vergonis		CM	1 December 1985 (28)	Rodos	30 June 2016
86	Radosław Majewski		CM/AM	15 December 1986 (28)	Nottingham Forest	30 June 2017
13	Mohamed Youssouf		LW	26 March 1988 (27)	Ergotelis	30 June 2017
20	Dimitris Melikiotis		RW/CF	10 July 1996 (19)	Youth system	30 June 2019
7	Giorgos Georgiadis		LW/RW	14 November 1987 (26)	PAOK	30 June 2016
93	Djamel Abdoun		LW/RW	14 February 1986 (29)	Nottingham Forest	30 June 2017
11	Giorgi Merebashvili		AM/LW/RW	15 August 1986 (28)	OFI Crete	30 June 2017
15	Pedro Arce		AM	25 November 1991 (24)	Kavala	30 June 2016
--	Giorgos Bouzoukis		CM	26 July 1993 (22)	Chania	30 June 2018
Forwards
9	Thomas Nazlidis		CF	23 October 1987 (27)	Platanias	30 June 2016
14	Rodgers Kola		CF	4 July 1989 (26)	Gent	30 June 2016
77	Saša Kajkut		CF	7 July 1984 (31)	Kerkyra	30 June 2017
80	Panagiotis Xoblios		CF	27 February 1996 (19)	Youth system	30 June 2019
33	Dimitrios Manos		CF	16 September 1994 (21)	Ergotelis	30 June 2019

Summer Transfers

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player — MF  ALG Djamel Abdoun (from Nottingham Forest) — FW  BIH Saša Kajkut (from Kerkyra) — DF  BRA Darcy Neto (returned to club after being released by it) — MF  COM Mohamed Youssouf (from Ergotelis) — GK  ESP Jonathan López (from Getafe) — FW  ESP Koke (from NorthEast United) — DF  FRA William Edjenguélé (from Panetolikos) — MF  GEO Giorgi Merebashvili (from OFI) — DF  GRE Nikos Tsoumanis (from Panthrakikos) — DF  GRE Vaggelis Nastos (from Atromitos) — MF  GRE Stefanos Siontis (from Kerkyra) — MF  GRE Marios Papadopoulos (loan return from Aris) — MF  GRE Anestis Karakostas (from Iraklis) — MF  GRE Giorgos Bouzoukis (from Pierikos) — MF  GRE Dimitris Giannoulis (on loan from P.A.O.K.) — MF  NOR Abdisalam Ibrahim (from Olympiacos) — MF  POL Radosław Majewski (from Nottingham Forest) — FW  ZAM Rodgers Kola (on loan from Gent)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player — FW  ARG Javier Cámpora (released) — FW  AUS Theo Markelis (to Hume City) — DF  BRA Neto (released) — MF  CMR Cédric Mandjeck (to CF Pobla de Mafumet) — FW  COM Ben (to Olympiacos) — GK  ESP Xavi Ginard (tο Aris) — DF  ESP José Catalá (released) — DF  ESP Raúl Bravo (tο Aris) — MF  ESP Carlos Caballero (loan return to Córdoba). — MF  ESP Jokin Esparza (released) — MF  ESP David Vázquez (released) — FW  ESP Koke (to Aris) — GK  GRE Dimitris Chomsioglou (released) — DF  GRE Dimitrios Amarantidis (released) — DF  GRE Nikos Tsoumanis (tο Aris) — DF  GRE Angelos Vertzos (to Larissa) — MF  GRE Kenan Bargan (released) — MF  GRE Nikos Kaltsas (to Panathinaikos) — MF  GRE Marios Papadopoulos (to Aris) — MF  GRE Andreas Tatos (tο Aris) — MF  GRE Charalampos Pavlidis (tο Aris) — MF  GRE Giorgos Bouzoukis (on loan to Chania) — FW  GRE Dimitrios Manos (on loan to Ergotelis) — FW  GRE Stefanos Dogos (released) — FW  ITA Nicolao Dumitru (loan return to Napoli) — FW  PAN Julio Segundo (released)

Winter Transfers

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player — DF  ESP Raúl Bravo (on loan from Aris) — MF  GRE Giorgos Bouzoukis (loan return from Chania) — FW  GRE Dimitrios Manos (loan return from Ergotelis)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Pos. Nation Player — MF  GEO Giorgi Merebashvili (to Levadiakos) — MF  NOR Abdisalam Ibrahim (released)

Technical and medical staff

Technical staff Head coach Dimitrios Eleftheropoulos Assistant coach Stylianos Venetidis Goalkeeping coach Dimitris Kottaridis Fitness coach Ilias Ampatzidis Goran Guzijan Team Manager Panagiotis Tsalouchidis Interpreter King Caregiver Thanasis Voulgaris Kosmas Rozintsis Scouting staff Scout N/A Medical staff Physio Anastasios Tiflidis Masseur Fotis Konstantakos Dimitris Lamprinidis Charis Pantelidis Pathologist Georgios Avramopoulos Orthopedist Nikolaos Dimou Urologist Georgios Minas Surgeon Prodromos Isaakidis Dentist Despοina Karvouna Νutritionist Athanasios Topis

Veria Academy Academy staff Technical Director Nikos Karabiberis General Manager Georgia Tsiamoura U20 coach Apostolis Terzis Assistant coach Germanos Safarikas Goalkeeping coach Dimitris Kottaridis U17 coach Dimitris Christoforidis U15 coach Giannis Kapsaliaris

Season Milestones

• On 20 May 2015, Super League's court found Veria innocent as she was accused for fixing the game against Olympiacos F.C. in 2013.[1]
• On 21 May 2015, Cyril Kali expanded his contract with the club for two more years while Branko Ostojić expanded his contract until 31 June 2016.[2][3]
• On 25 May 2015, Pedro Arce signed a one-year contract expansion.[4]
• On 26 May 2015, Javier Campora and Jose Catala mutually terminated their contracts with the club.[5]
• On 29 May 2015, Sotiris Balafas signed his new contract which is set to expire on 31 June 2017.[6]
• On 2 June 2015, Alexandros Vergonis renewed his contract with the club until 31 June 2016.[7]
• On 18 June 2015, Veria F.C. board announced a major upgrade of their training facilities in Tagarochori.[8]
• Veria's pre-season preparation will take place at Golden Tulip, in Arnhem, Netherlands.
• Veria's first training of the season took place on 6 June 2015 at Tagarochori Training Center.[9]
• On 8 July 2015 Veria was judged as innocent for the suspected fixed match against Olympiacos, on 6 January 2013, by the appeal committee of Hellenic Football Federation and they will remain in Super League for fourth consecutive year, a record for the club as they never before survived for more than three seasons at the top tier of Greek football.[10]
• On 3 August 2015 Levadiakos' appeal at Referee's Football Court of Hellenic Football Federation was turned down and Veria permanently secured her position in the Super League.[11]
• On 30 August 2015, Theodoros Karipidis confirmed the interest of a Chinese group of businessmen to buy club's partly or whole shares package. They arranged an appointment in Milan, Italy which will take place on 2 September 2015.[12]
• On 31 August 2015, Stefanos Dogos was released on a free transfer by the club while Dimitris Manos was given on loan to Ergotelis in Football League.[13]
• On 2 September 2015, Asterios Merkousis who was a young goalkeeper of Veria U20 youth squad that the club was expecting a lot to come from his talent, during the evening training of the same day with the first team squad died as he suffered from a heart attack. An ambulance brought him to Veria's hospital but doctors didn't make it to keep him alive.
• On 19 January 2016, Georgios Georgiadis was fired by the club after several disappointing results.[14]
• Dimitrios Eleftheropoulos was appointed as Veria's new manager on 26 January 2016. His assistant will be Stylianos Venetidis.[15]
• Veria finished 14th in the Super League Greece championship, securing a position for the next season.

Fixtures & Results

Overall

Competition	Started round	Current position / round	Final position / round	First match	Last match
Super League Greece	Regular season	14th	14th	23 August 2015	17 April 2016
Greek Cup	Second Round	Third Round	Third Round	28 October 2015	13 January 2016

Last updated: 17 April 2016
Source: Competitions

Pre-season Friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Upcoming fixture

22 July 2015 Friendly	Veria	1 – 0	Osmanlıspor	Heelsum, Arnhem
18:00 (UTG+2)	Nazlidis  43'	Report		Attendance: N/A Referee: N/A

25 July 2015 Friendly	Den Haag	1 – 2	Veria	Kyocera Stadion, The Hague
14:30 (UTG+2)	Gorre  pen' (91)	Report	Balafas  5', 11'	Attendance: N/A Referee: N/A

28 July 2015 Friendly	Veria	0 – 2	Gençlerbirliği	vv Duno Stadion, Doorwerth
19:00 (UTG+2)		Report	El Kabir  45' Koçer  90'	Attendance: N/A Referee: N/A

1 August 2015 Friendly	Heracles	2 – 1	Veria	DOS’ 37 Sportpark Het Midden, Almelo
15:30 (UTG+2)	Zomer  36' Gladon  84'	Report	Balafas  61',  65'	Attendance: N/A Referee: N/A

5 August 2015 Friendly	Veria	0 – 0	Skoda Xanthi	Veria Stadium, Veria
19:00 (UTG+3)		Report		Attendance: 2,000 Referee: D. Karantonis

9 August 2015 Friendly	Veria	2 – 1	Kerkyra	Veria Stadium, Veria
19:30 (UTG+3)	Nazlidis  15' Kola  40'	Report	Kajkut  pen' (54)	Attendance: 1,000 Referee: G. Vreskas

14 August 2015 Friendly	Veria	2 – 1	P.A.O.K.	Veria Stadium, Veria
20:00 (UTG+3)	Nazlidis  23' Merebashvili  90'	Report	Jairo  73'	Attendance: 3,000 Referee: D. Karantonis

Friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Upcoming fixture

5 September 2015 Friendly	Panserraikos	1 – 2	Veria	Sidirokastro, Serres
18:00 (UTG+3)	Aggeloudis  18'	Report	Neto  21' Georgiadis  32'	Attendance: N/A Referee: N/A

Cancelled Friendly	Asante Kotoko	v	Veria	Baba Yara Stadium, Kumasi
ΤΒΑ				Attendance: N/A Referee: N/A

Fixtures

23 August 2015 1	Veria	1 – 1	PAS Giannina	Veria
19:15 (UTG+3)	Abdoun  49' Nazlidis  90+2'	Report	Berios  8' Acosta  43'	Stadium: Veria Stadium Attendance: 827 Referee: T. Tzilos Man of the Match: Thomas Nazlidis

29 August 2015 2	Panthrakikos	0 – 2	Veria	Komotini
19:15 (UTG+3)	Setti  12' Martins  23'	Report	Djamel Abdoun  15',  pen' (70) Majewski  35' Tsoumanis  55' Edjenguélé  76'	Stadium: Komotini Municipal Stadium Attendance: 1,069 Referee: I. Spathas Man of the Match: Djamel Abdoun

12 September 2015 3	Veria	0 – 3	P.A.O.K.	Veria
18:15 (UTG+3)	Marangos  54' Nastos  90'	Report	Athanasiadis  17' Mak  25' Kitsiou  54' Tziolis  55'	Stadium: Veria Stadium Attendance: 3,557 Referee: M. Voskakis Man of the Match: Dimitris Pelkas

22 September 2015^1 4	Panetolikos	1 – 1	Veria	Agrinio
18:15 (UTG+3)	Koutromanos  9' Bejarano  23' Papazoglou  52' Romero  82'	Report	Marangos  36' Ibrahim  42' Nazlidis  77'	Stadium: Panetolikos Stadium Attendance: 1,821 Referee: A. Giachos Man of the Match: Emiliano Romero

28 September 2015 5	Veria	1 – 2	A.E.K.	Veria
19:30 (UTG+3)	Poungouras  28' Neto  32' Siontis  38' Nazlidis  90+2'	Report	Buonanotte  49' Simões  51' Vargas  87' Barbosa  90',  90+2' Baroja  90+4'	Stadium: Veria Stadium Attendance: 3,348 Referee: A. Aretopoulos Man of the Match: Hélder Barbosa

4 October 2015 6	Kalloni	0 – 1	Veria	Mytilene
18:15 (UTG+3)	Kaltsas  12' Ukah  73' Bargan  90+3'	Report	Marangos  40' Abdoun  90+4' (pen)	Stadium: Mytilene Municipal Stadium Attendance: 926 Referee: E. Kiotzenis Man of the Match: Djamel Abdoun

18 October 2015 7	Veria	0 – 1	Atromitos	Veria
16:00 (UTG+3)	Majewski  37' Marangos  70' Poungouras  90+5'	Report	Lazaridis  27' Kivrakidis  31' Le Tallec  46' Godoy  73'	Stadium: Veria Stadium Attendance: TBA Referee: A. Sidiropoulos Man of the Match: TBA

25 October 2015 8	Panionios	0 – 1	Veria	Athens
17:15 (UTG+3)	Boumale  60' Tasoulis  70'	Report	Edjenguélé  20' Nazlidis  53',  90+3' Kola  66' Jonathan  84'	Stadium: Nea Smyrni Stadium Attendance: TBA Referee: A. Papapetrou Man of the Match: Thomas Nazlidis

31 October 2015 9	Veria	0 – 2	Olympiacos	Veria
19:30 (UTG+2)	Ibrahim  39',  87'  Edjenguélé  59' Neto  90'	Report	Ideye  55' Durmaz  72' Botia  85' Siovas  90'	Stadium: Veria Stadium Attendance: 2,451 Referee: C. Mitsios Man of the Match: Roberto

8 November 2015 10	Levadiakos	1 – 1	Veria	Livadeia
17:15 (UTG+2)	Machairas  23' Nicolaou  78'	Report	Poungouras  9' Merebashvili  29',  45+2' Malón  45' Majewski  45+2' Nazlidis  73',  75' (o.g.)	Stadium: Levadia Municipal Stadium Attendance: 368 Referee: D. Thanos Man of the Match: Vangelis Mantzios

23 November 2015 11	Veria	0 – 0	Iraklis	Veria
19:30 (UTG+2)	Majewski  84'	Report	Saramantas  30' Boukouvalas  61' Tsilianidis  74'	Stadium: Veria Stadium Attendance: 1,385 Referee: M. Voskakis Man of the Match: Kerem Bulut

29 November 2015 12	Platanias	0 – 0	Veria	Chania
17:15 (UTG+2)	Ramos  69' Munafo  72'	Report	Edjenguélé  59' Giannoulis  72' Ostojić  89'	Stadium: Perivolia Municipal Stadium Attendance: 1,561 Referee: S. Tritsonis Man of the Match: Antonis Kokkalas

6 December 2015 13	Veria	0 – 1	Panathinaikos	Veria
19:30 (UTG+2)	Neto  34' Giannoulis  40' López  90+5'	Report	Sánchez  16' Essien  22' Karelis  86'	Stadium: Veria Stadium Attendance: 1,035 Referee: I. Delfakis Man of the Match: Nikos Karelis

13 December 2015 14	Skoda Xanthi	1 – 1	Veria	Xanthi
17:15 (UTG+2)	Nazlidis  40' (pen) Poungouras  42' Siontis  81'	Report	Nieto  42' (pen),  57' Triadis  74'	Stadium: Skoda Xanthi Arena Attendance: 867 Referee: A. Pappas Man of the Match: Luigi Cennamo

19 December 2015 15	Veria	1 – 0	Asteras Tripoli	Veria
17:15 (UTG+2)	Kola  22' Ostojić  45+1' Nazlidis  72'	Report	Goian  12' Sankaré  28' Mazza  71' Giannoulis  86'	Stadium: Veria Stadium Attendance: TBA Referee: S. Tritsonis Man of the Match: TBA

2 January 2016 16	PAS Giannina	2 – 0	Veria	Ioannina
17:15 (UTG+2)				Stadium: Zosimades Stadium

09/10/11 January 2016 17	Veria	0 – 0	Panthrakikos	Veria
17:15 (UTG+2)				Stadium: Veria Stadium

17 January 2016 18	P.A.O.K.	2 – 1	Veria	Thessaloniki
17:15 (UTG+2)				Stadium: Toumba Stadium

24 January 2016 19	Veria	0 – 1	Panetolikos	Veria
17:15 (UTG+2)				Stadium: Veria Stadium

31 January 2016 20	A.E.K.	3 – 0	Veria	Athens
15:00 (UTG+2)		Report		Stadium: Olympic Stadium

7 February 2016 21	Veria	2 – 0	Kalloni	Veria
17:15 (UTG+2)		Report		Stadium: Veria Stadium

13/14/15 February 2016 22	Atromitos	0 – 0	Veria	Athens
TBA (UTG+2)				Stadium: Peristeri Stadium

20/21/22 February 2016 23	Veria	1 – 1	Panionios	Veria
TBA (UTG+2)				Stadium: Veria Stadium

27/28/29 February 2016 24	Olympiacos	3 – 0	Veria	Piraeus
TBA (UTG+2)				Stadium: Karaiskaki Stadium

05/06/07 March 2016 25	Veria	v	Levadiakos	Veria
TBA (UTG+2)	0 – 0			Stadium: Veria Stadium Attendance: 500

12/13/14 March 2016 26	Iraklis	1 – 1	Veria	Thessaloniki
TBA (UTG+2)				Stadium: Kaftanzoglio Stadium

19/20/21 March 2016 27	Veria	0 – 1	Platanias	Veria
TBA (UTG+2)				Stadium: Veria Stadium

02/03/04 April 2016 28	Panathinaikos	3 – 2	Veria	Athens
TBA (UTG+3)				Stadium: Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium

10 April 2016 29	Veria	1 – 1	Skoda Xanthi	Veria
TBA (UTG+3)				Stadium: Veria Stadium

17 April 2016 30	Asteras Tripoli	2 – 1	Veria	Tripoli
TBA (UTG+3)				Stadium: Theodoros Kolokotronis Stadium

Last updated: 17 April 2016
Source: Superleague Greece
1.^ Matches of Matchday 4 originally were scheduled to be held in 19/20/21 September 2015, but due to the Elections to be held on 20 September 2015 Superleague Greece, decided the Matchday 4 to be held 22/23 September 2015.

Tickets

Updated to games played on 28 September 2015, as published on superleaguegreece.net.[16] Games are counted without games played behind closed gates.

Fixture	Team	Tickets	Average
1	PAS Giannina	827
3	PAOK	3,557
5	AEK	3,348
7	Atromitos	602
9	Olympiacos	2,451
11	Iraklis	1,385
13	Panathinaikos	1,035
15	Asteras Tripolis	586
17	Panthrakikos	530
19	Panetolikos	648
21	Kalloni	714
23	Panionios	634
25	Levadiakos	500
27	Platanias	605
29	Skoda Xanthi	587
Overall	15	18,014	1,201

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
12	Iraklis	30	8	11	11	24	32	−8	35[lower-alpha 1]
13	Skoda Xanthi	30	6	15	9	27	32	−5	33
14	Veria	30	5	12	13	19	33	−14	27
15	Panthrakikos (R)	30	3	8	19	18	58	−40	17	Relegation to the Football League
16	AEL Kalloni (R)	30	3	7	20	19	53	−34	16

Source: Superleague Greece, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Goals against; 6) Play-offs (neutral ground); 7) Draw.
(Note: Criteria 6 is only used if needed to decide champion, teams for relegation or teams for UEFA competitions).[17]
(R) Relegated.
Notes:

1. Head-to-head record: Panetolikos – Iraklisi 2–0, Iraklis – Panetolikos 0–0.

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
30	5	12	13	19	33	−14	27	2	6	7	7	14	−7	3	6	6	12	19	−7

Last updated: 29 January 2016.
Source: Superleague Greece

Results by matchday

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	D	W	L	D	L	W	L	W	L	D	D	D	L	D	W	L	D	L	L	L	W	D	D	L	D	D	L	L	D	L
Position	7	5	10	10	14	8	9	8	8	8	9	12	12	12	10	12	11	14	14	14	14	14	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14

Source: Superleague Greece
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Greek Cup

Second round

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Atromitos	3	2	1	0	8	4	+4	7
2	Veria	3	2	1	0	4	2	+2	7
3	Kallithea	3	1	0	2	4	6	−2	3
4	Lamia	3	0	0	3	1	5	−4	0

Source:

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

28 October 2015 1	Atromitos	2 – 2	Veria	Athens
15:00 (UTC+2)	Kivrakidis  50' Godoy  69' Kouros  85' Lazaridis  87' Marcelinho  90'	[ Report]	Majewski  45+1'.  69' Kajkut  51' (pen) Arce  54' Jonathan  79' Georgiadis  89' Marangos  90'	Stadium: Peristeri Stadium Attendance: 1.000 Referee: A. Vatsios Man of the Match: Andrey Harbunow

3 December 2015 2	Veria	1 – 0	Kallithea	Veria
15:00 (UTC+2)	Battión  19' Ibrahim  20'	Report	Tegousis  16' Katsikogiannis  41'	Stadium: Veria Stadium Referee: V. Gratsanis Man of the Match:

16/17/18 December 2015 3	Lamia	0 – 1	Veria	Lamia
TBA (UTC+2)	Majewski  5'			Stadium: Lamia Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: C. Mitsios Man of the Match: Radosław Majewski

Third round

5 January 2016 First leg	Veria	0 – 1	Iraklis	Veria
19:30 (UTC+2)				Stadium: Veria Stadium

12 January 2016 Second leg	Iraklis	1 – 0	Veria	Thessaloniki
15:00 (UTG+2)				Stadium: Kaftanzoglio Stadium

Last updated: 19 December 2015
Source: HFF

Players Statistics

Overall

Updated as of 25 January 2016, 13:12 UTC.

No.	Pos.	Name	Age	League			Cup			Play-Offs			Total			Discipline
				Apps	Goals	Start	Apps	Goals	Start	Apps	Goals	Start	Apps	Goals	Start
Goalkeepers
1	GK	Georgios Kantimiris	31	5	0	5	2	0	2	0	0	0	7	0	7	0	0
55	GK	Jonathan López	34	10	0	10	1	0	1	0	0	0	11	0	11	2	0
96	GK	Giorgos Vasileiadis	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Defenders
2	DF	Darcy Neto	34	8	1	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	7	2	0
3	DF	Cyril Kali	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	DF	Raúl Bravo	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	DF	Stelios Marangos	25	12	0	9	3	0	3	0	0	0	15	0	12	4	0
18	DF	Iván Malón	28	9	0	9	2	0	2	0	0	0	11	0	11	1	0
23	DF	William Edjenguélé	28	10	0	10	2	0	1	0	0	0	12	0	11	4	0
28	DF	Vaggelis Nastos	24	5	0	3	2	0	2	0	0	0	7	0	5	1	0
44	DF	Achilleas Poungouras	19	9	0	8	2	0	2	0	0	0	11	0	10	1	0
Midfielders
6	MF	Roberto Battión	32	4	0	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	5	1	4	0	0
7	MF	Giorgos Georgiadis	26	4	0	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	6	0	4	0	0
8	MF	Branko Ostojić	31	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	MF	Giorgi Merebashvili	28	9	1	4	2	0	2	0	0	0	11	1	6	1	0
13	MF	Mohamed Youssouf	27	9	0	5	2	0	1	0	0	0	11	0	6	0	0
15	MF	Pedro Arce	22	7	0	7	1	0	1	0	0	0	7	0	7	0	0
19	MF	Anestis Karakostas	24	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0
20	MF	Dimitris Melikiotis	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	MF	Alexandros Vergonis(c)	28	8	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	8	0	0
22	MF	Stefanos Siontis	27	9	0	6	3	0	3	0	0	0	12	0	9	2	0
24	MF	Abdisalam Ibrahim	24	7	0	5	2	0	2	0	0	0	9	0	7	3	1
25	MF	Sotiris Balafas	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
31	MF	Dimitris Giannoulis	19	12	0	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	13	0	12	3	0
86	MF	Radosław Majewski	29	14	0	11	2	2	2	0	0	0	16	2	13	4	0
93	MF	Djamel Abdoun	29	10	3	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	3	10	1	0
Forwards
9	FW	Thomas Nazlidis	27	15	4	13	2	0	0	0	0	0	17	4	13	4	0
14	FW	Rodgers Kola	26	12	1	4	2	0	2	0	0	0	14	1	6	1	0
17	FW	Dimitris Melikiotis	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
77	FW	Saša Kajkut	31	8	0	5	2	1	2	0	0	0	10	1	7	0	0
80	FW	Panagiotis Xoblios	19	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0

Source: Superleague Greece

Goals

R	Player	Position	Super League	Greek Cup	Total	Notes
1	Thomas Nazlidis	FW	5	0	5
2	Radosław Majewski	MF	2	2	4
3	Djamel Abdoun	MF	3	0	3
3	Dimitris Anakoglou	MF	2	0	2

Last updated: 17 April 2016
Source: Match reports in Competitive matches
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Assists

R	Player	Position	Super League	Greek Cup	Total	Notes
1	Radosław Majewski	MF	3	0	3
2	Thomas Nazlidis	FW	2	0	2
	Rodgers Kola	FW	2	0	2

Last updated: 17 April 2016
Source: Match reports in Competitive matches
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Best goal and MVP awards and nominees

Day	Opponent	H / A	Name	for	Status
1	PAS Giannina	H	Thomas Nazlidis	MVP	Nominated
2	Panthrakikos	A	Djamel Abdoun	MVP	Nominated
5	A.E.K.	H	Neto	Best goal	Nominated
6	AEL Kalloni	A	Djamel Abdoun	MVP	Nominated
8	Panionios	A	Thomas Nazlidis	MVP	Nominated

Source: Best of Superleague 2015–2016

Infrastructure leagues

U20   Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed Date Opponents H / A Result 29 August 2015 PAS Giannina H 1–0 10 October 2015 Panthrakikos A 0–1 12 September 2015 PAOK H 2–3 18 September 2015 Panetolikos A 2–1 26 September 2015 AEK H 1–4 3 October 2015 Kalloni A 1–2 18 October 2015 Atromitos H 1–0 25 October 2015 Panionios A 0–0 23 December 2015 Olympiacos H 11:00 8 November 2015 Levadiakos A 0–1 21 November 2015 Iraklis H 2–3 28 November 2015 Platanias A 2–1 5 December 2015 Panathinaikos H 1–0 12 December 2015 Skoda Xanthi A 2–1 5 December 2015 Asteras Tripoli H 1–0 Pos Club Pld Pts 6 AEK 13 22 7 Veria 14 22 8 Platanias 15 19 Pos = Position; Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points Source: Superleague U20 Goals R Player Position Super League U20 1 Xoblios FW 7 2 Papadopoulos MF 3 3 Nauriniadis MF 2 4 Melikiotis FW 1 Nikolaidis DF 1 Papoutsidis MF 1 Roggotis MF 1 Toufas MF 1 Last updated: 3 December 2015

U17   Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed Date Opponents H / A Result 1 November 2015 Panetolikos H 0–2 26 September 2015 Skoda Xanthi Α 1–1 3 October 2015 Iraklis H 2–1 10 October 2015 PAOK Α 3–0 17 October 2015 Panthrakikos H 2–0 25 October 2015 PAS Giannina Α 1–0 7 November 2015 Panetolikos A 0–0 7 November 2015 Panetolikos A 0–0 14 November 2015 Skoda Xanthi Η 1–1 22 November 2015 Iraklis A 0–0 29 November 2015 PAOK H 1–2 5 December 2015 Panthrakikos A 1–3 13 December 2015 PAS Giannina H 1–1 Pos Club Pld Pts 3 PAS Giannina 11 17 4 Veria 12 14 5 Iraklis 12 14 Pos = Position; Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points Source: Superleague U17

U15   Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed Date Opponents H / A Result 17 October 2015 Panthrakikos H 1–0 25 October 2015 PAS Giannina A 1–1 7 November 2015 Panetolikos A 2–0 14 November 2015 Skoda Xanthi H 0–2 22 November 2015 Iraklis A 6–1 29 November 2015 PAOK H 0–4 5 December 2015 Panthrakikos A 0–0 13 December 2015 PAS Giannina H 1–0 TBA Panetolikos H TBA Pos Club Pld Pts 4 Iraklis 18 22 5 Veria 18 19 6 Panetolikos 18 17 Pos = Position; Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points Source: Superleague U15

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