In a 9 April estimate of the situation, Field Marshal List commented that as a result of the swift advance of the mobile units, his 12th Army was now in a favourable position to access central Greece by breaking the Greek build-up behind the Axios river.
I en vurdering af situationen den 9. april udtrykte feltmarskal List den holdning, at som følge af de mobile enheders hurtige fremrykning var hans 12. armé nu i en gunstig stilling til at få adgang til det centrale Grækenland, ved at bryde gennem fjendens opmarch bag Axiosfloden.