Defending champion Olympiakos failed to impress in its 2-1 win at Veria in the Greek league on Sunday as its rivals fell further behind.
Costas Fortounis scored in the 11th minute with a header to put Olympiakos ahead but Veria missed several chances before and after equalizing in the 24th through Jeffrey Sarpong.
Luka Milivojevic headed in the winner in the 35th.
Olympiakos extended its lead to 13 points with 12 rounds left and is well on its way to a seventh straight title and 19th in the last 21 seasons.
In other action:
Iraklis – Larissa 1 – 1 (video)
Asteras Tripolis – Panionios 1 – 1 (video)
Xanthi – AEK Athens 0 – 0 (video)
Panathinaikos – Levadiakos 0 – 0 (video)
Atromitos – PAS Giannina 1 – 1 (video)
Panaitolikos – PAOK 0 – 1 (video)
Platanias – Kerkyra 2 – 1
Standings
1. Olympiakos Piraeus 45
2. Panionios 32
3. Xanthi 32
4. Panathinaikos 31
5. PAOK 29
6. AEK Athens 26
7. PAS Giannina 26
8. Platanias 25
9. Atromitos 23
10. Asteras Tripolis 20
11. Panaitolikos 19
12. Kerkyra 17
13. Larissa 16
14. Levadiakos 14
15. Veria 13
16. Iraklis 12
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