# Aris FC early Super League season performance

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/aris-fc-early-super-league-season-performance
> Updated: 2026-08-29T06:48:12.000Z. Sources: 10. Developments: 2.

Aris FC has achieved a perfect start to the Super League season with two consecutive victories.

In their premiere match, Aris FC secured a 3-2 comeback win against Kalamata FC. Despite Kalamata holding the lead twice, Aris equalized and took the lead in the final minutes. The match featured significant VAR interventions, including a red card for Kalamata’s Bolivar in the 86th minute, which allowed Fabiano to score the winning goal in stoppage time.

In the second round, Aris FC defeated OFI Crete 2-1 at the Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium. Manos Garcia opened the scoring in the 3rd minute following a defensive turnover, and Christian Kwame extended the lead to 2-0 in the 68th minute with a long-range strike. Although OFI’s debutant Kenan Kontro scored a consolation goal in stoppage time, Aris maintained the victory.

Following the match, OFI coach Christos Kontis attributed the loss to individual errors and emphasized a need for more competitiveness and creativity. Aris coach Michalis Gregoriou expressed satisfaction with his team’s ability to create chances and their improved performance.

## Claims

- Aris defeated OFI 2-1 in the second round of the Stoiximan Super League. (corroborated by 3 sources)
- Manu Garcia scored for Aris in the 3rd minute of the match. (corroborated by 3 sources)
- Christian Kwame scored for Aris in the 68th minute. (corroborated by 3 sources)
- Kontro scored for OFI in the 95th minute. (corroborated by 3 sources)
- Aris has won both of its first two matches in the league. (corroborated by 3 sources)
- Aris goalkeeper Christogeorgos saved a penalty from Rasitc in the 88th minute. (corroborated by 2 sources)

## Timeline

### 2026-08-29: Aris FC defeats OFI Crete 2-1 in Super League match

Aris FC secured a 2-1 victory over OFI Crete FC in the Stoiximan Super League, with goals from Manos Garcia and Christian Kwame, maintaining a perfect start to the season.

8 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/aris-fc-defeats-ofi-crete-2-1-in-super-league-match

### 2026-08-22: Aris FC secures dramatic 3-2 comeback win against Kalamata FC

Aris FC completed a dramatic 3-2 comeback victory against Kalamata FC, fueled by a late brace from Fabiano and a red card for Kalamata's Bolivar following VAR reviews.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/aris-fc-secures-dramatic-3-2-comeback-win-against-kalamata-fc

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Cite as: Aris FC early Super League season performance. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/aris-fc-early-super-league-season-performance