AEK held, PAOK on their heels

AEK Athens' Superleague title ambitions suffered a blow as they were held to a 1-1 draw at Ergotelis. The visitors looked set for victory through Nikos Liberopoulos' goal four minutes after the break, but Nikos Katsikokeris levelled 16 minutes from time.It left third-placed AEK six points behind leaders Olympiacos and having played a game more. Fourth-placed PAOK Salonika moved to within two points of AEK with a 1-0 win over Panionios courtesy of a tenth-minute goal from Stefanos Athanasiadis. The day's other game saw Ilias Solakis steal a 2-1 victory for Asteras Tripoli with a goal in the 90th minute. Asteras had seen their third-minute lead, supplied by Ruben Rayo, cancelled out when Leandro Becerra struck ten minutes before the break.