The team trained by V. Dambrauskas almost defeated the leaders of the Greek League © PA Images

Valdo Dambrauskas' coached Crete OFI team achieved a positive result in the Greek championship.

The Greek island club played 1:1 away with the championship leaders "Panathinaikos" team.

They managed to earn one point, despite OFI defender Samuel Yohou receiving a red card in the 8th minute for a last-ditch foul.

In the 58th minute, Eric Larsson put the Crete team ahead.

PAO managed to secure at least a point after scoring a goal in extra time. Fotis Ioannidis scored in the 97th minute.

In friendly matches before the season restart, Valdas Dambrauskas' pupils managed to play on equal terms with "Anderlecht" and achieved a 7-0 victory against Ionikos.

Meanwhile, in official matches, the team, under the leadership of the Lithuanian, earned 4 points in the last 6 matches and currently occupies the 10th place in the 14-team Greek "Super League" championship.