Wetin we dey talk today? Na serious matter o! Olympiacos don send Bayer Leverkusen for ground as dem score dem 2-0 for UEFA Champions League.
Na early goal from Costinha and a late strike from Mehdi Taremi na im do the magic for the Greek side dem. As Bayer Leverkusen waka enter Greece, dem come need win to secure dem place for the knockout round, but wetin happen? Na wah!
For di match wey happen for Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium, Olympiacos show say dem dey hungry for victory. Na dem wey first score as Costinha rise high to head home from Rodinei corner kick just two minutes into di match. E no take long before dem crowd begin dey shout!
Leverkusen try fire back, but dem players dey struggle for creativity, dey miss clear chances wey fit bring dem back to game. For the first half, dem don nearly land three shots, but Kostas Tzolakis wey be di Olympiacos goalkeeper no gree allow dem shine.
As di game dey near halftime, dem get chance to equalize but na wah! Just when dem think say dem go find di back of di net, Taremi strike back for Olympic after a counter-attack wey catch dem defenders off guard. 2-0 finish for di first half, and di home crowd don dey burst with joy!
Second half come, Hjulmand, di coach of Leverkusen, try improve dia game by bringing on some fresh legs but wetin dem follow receive? More frustration! Tzolakis dey shine like star, saving everything wey come im way. Schick wey be Leverkusen striker fit no believe as im miss chance wey no suppose miss!
As final whistle dey approach, Leverkusen dey throw everything wey dem fit, trying to find at least one goal but Olympiacos defense be like wall. E be like say dem don finish di matter sharply.
With dis victory, Olympiacos dey now get crack for di playoff spots, as dem don move reach 22nd. While Bayer Leverkusen gats face Villarreal for dem next match, no be small pressure! Dem gatz step up their game or else e go be wahala for dem.
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