MATCH REPORT: Seabirds Soar in Volos with Second-Half Blitz against Agia Anna B
Date: Saturday, November 19 Venue: Volos Fixture: Agia Anna B (Saint Anna II) vs. Seabirds Skiathos Final Score: 0-3
VOLOS — In a commanding display of attacking efficiency, Seabirds Skiathos secured a vital 3-0 away victory against Agia Anna B this past Saturday. After a goalless first half, the visitors exploded for three goals in a thirteen-minute span to cement their place near the top of the table.
Second Half Surge
While the first half ended in a stalemate, the game sparked to life shortly after the interval. The deadlock was broken in the 52nd minute. Playmaker Stratos Tsikounas turned provider, whipping in a precise cross that found Christos Sarantopoulos. Sarantopoulos rose to the occasion, directing a powerful header into the net to give the visitors a 0-1 lead.
With the momentum firmly in their favor, the Seabirds struck again just six minutes later. In the 58th minute, the provider turned goalscorer. Tsikounas doubled the lead, showcasing the team’s aerial dominance with another well-placed header to make it 0-2.
The game was effectively put out of reach in the 65th minute. Tsikounas capped off a “Man of the Match” performance by netting his second goal of the game (and his third goal contribution of the day), firing past the keeper to finalize the scoreline at 0-3.
League Implications
This result is significant for the standings (see attached table). With these three points, Seabirds solidify their hold on 2nd place, now sitting on 9 points with a strong goal difference of +4. They remain hot on the heels of the league leaders, Dimitra Evxinoupolis.
Conversely, Agia Anna B (listed as Saint Anna II) remains on 4 points, currently sitting in 9th place.
Next Up
The Seabirds will look to continue their winning streak next week in what promises to be a challenging away fixture. They travel to Pelion to face Kentavros (Centaurus of South Pelion), who are currently sitting in 11th place.
Key Stats
- 0-1 (52′): Goal by Sarantopoulos (Header) | Assist: Tsikounas
- 0-2 (58′): Goal by Tsikounas (Header)
- 0-3 (65′): Goal by Tsikounas
Man of the Match: Stratos Tsikounas (2 Goals, 1 Assist)