Olympiacos: Podence Returns, Derby Against Panathinaikos

Olympiacos secured a comfortable 3-0 victory in Tripoli, returning to the top of the Super League 1 standings. Daniel Podence delivered an excellent performance, reminiscent of his former self.

Mehdi Taremi continued his good form, reaching 16 goals, the same as El Kaabi. Coach José Luis Mendilibar rested key players and saw many perform at a high level.

Podence, after a long time, made his presence felt, participating in all three goals. His performance is important for the future and the derby against Panathinaikos, on the anniversary of the Thira 7 tragedy.

Mendilibar now has more attacking options, following the additions of André Luís and Clayton. The derby against Panathinaikos comes at a time without midweek games.