Panetolikos defeated Kalamata 2-0 in Agrinio on Saturday, August 29, 2026, to maintain a perfect record in the Stoiximan Super League.
Goals from Granath and Souma secured the victory for the home side in their second matchday fixture of the Greek top flight season.
The result gives the Agrinio club, known as the Agriniotes, two wins from their opening two league matches. Visiting side Kalamata, nicknamed the Black Storm, were unable to find a response as Panetolikos took all three points.
Panetolikos match performance
Panetolikos entered the match seeking to build on their opening round victory, while Kalamata aimed to capture points on the road. Strikes from Granath and Souma earned the home team maximum points to keep their early season record spotless.
Based in the western Greek city of Agrinio, Panetolikos compete in the Stoiximan Super League, the highest division of professional football in Greece. The club has maintained a continuous presence in the top tier, where home fixtures at the Panetolikos Stadium serve as a key foundation for their league campaigns.
Kalamata, based in the Peloponnese region of southern Greece, earned the moniker Black Storm from their traditional dark kits and historic fanbase. The club travelled to Agrinio looking for positive momentum in the second matchday of the campaign but fell short against the effective Panetolikos attack.
Super League results and reaction
In another matchday fixture in the Stoiximan Super League, Volos and Iraklis played out a 1-1 draw, resulting in both teams sharing their first points of the new domestic season.
Following the draw, Iraklis manager Mazzarri voiced severe criticism regarding the officiating. Mazzarri stated that the referee had destroyed his team's effort and asserted that Iraklis would have won the match comfortably by a 3-0 scoreline under different circumstances.
Meanwhile, manager Nikolic commented on his team's broader ambitions in the competition, stating that the league championship remains their primary priority. Nikolic also identified their upcoming fixture against Kifisia as one of the key turning points of the season.
Season outlook
With six points from two matches, Panetolikos maintain their strong start to the Stoiximan Super League schedule as teams across the division establish their early league positions.
