Keeper Tsintotas gives AEK fans the season's best save

AEK's reserve keeper Panagiotis Tsintotas produced arguably the save of the season on Wednesday to safeguard all three points for his team in the game with Asteras Tripolis, just five minutes after coming on as a substitute. AEK remains 10 points behind Super League leaders Olympiakos and PAOK which scored easy wins.

Greek goalkeeper Vassilis Barkas got injured and was replaced eight minutes from the end of the game at the Olympic Stadium with AEK already leading Asteras 2-1, courtesy of goals from Petros Mantalos and Marko Livaja. Luis Fernandez had pulled one back for Asteras four minutes before Barkas came off, with Tsintotas coming on without any time to warm up, as is usually the case with substitute keepers when they put on their gloves.

Then with three minutes left on the clock, Fernandez tried a bullet header that seemed destined to become the equalizer, only...