League

Bistroula
Spectators: 6842 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1842, VIP seats: 0) Ayía Kiriakí FC's Lazaros Samaras played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pavlos Kemanetzis in the 5th minute of play. Lazaros Samaras was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Konstantinos Sifakis showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 8 minute of play. After 12 minutes, Christos Perakakis mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Bistroula BC and the Ayía Kiriakí FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Bistroula BC getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Christos Perakakis hit a great ball. After 13 played minutes, Ayía Kiriakí FC's Alexis Nentakis shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Stratos Kapelas came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Ayía Kiriakí FC reached it. Christos Perakakis kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. Stelios Maropoulos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Stratos Kapelas having to interfere. Stratos Kapelas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Minas Kanavos in the 19th minute of the match. After 19 minutes, Pavlos Kemanetzis mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Bistroula BC and the Ayía Kiriakí FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Ayía Kiriakí FC's Stelios Maropoulos got a good chance for a goal in the 21st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Minas Kanavos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Stratos Kapelas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Stratos Kapelas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Minas Kanavos in the 30th minute of the match. 32 minutes into the match, Bistroula BC's goal looked a bit too open when Minas Kanavos came free, but Stratos Kapelas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Minas Kanavos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience was convinced that Minas Kanavos's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Stratos Kapelas was relentless in the 40th minute of the game. After a defensive mix-up in Ayía Kiriakí FC's zone, Alkaios Katsibalos stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Lazaros Samaras came out of the goal and Alkaios Katsibalos tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 45 minutes into the game, Bistroula BC's Alkaios Katsibalos nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Lazaros Samaras made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Minas Kanavos to make the kick off. Stelios Maropoulos could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 52nd minute of the match, but Stratos Kapelas made a huge save. Stelios Maropoulos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Stratos Kapelas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 56th minute, Minas Kanavos managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ayía Kiriakí FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Minas Kanavos was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Stratos Kapelas breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Stratos Kapelas made a fantastic save in the 60th minute, when Stelios Maropoulos sent off a good shot on target. Stratos Kapelas stood somewhat misplaced when Menios Mavroidis came free in front of goal and shot 2-2 to the left of him in the 61 minute. If Minas Kanavos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In a very dangerous position, a player in Bistroula BC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 70th minute. Penalty! Bistroula BC:s Stratos Kapelas showed great skill when he stopped Alexis Nentakis:s penalty. If Stelios Maropoulos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 78th minute Minas Kanavos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stratos Kapelas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Minas Kanavos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bistroula BC's Stratos Kapelas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Minas Kanavos in the 82nd minute of play. If Minas Kanavos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bistroula BC's Stratos Kapelas proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 86th minute of the match, managed to save Bistroula BC from getting a goal against them. In the 91st minute the ball was on its way in behind Ayía Kiriakí FC's goalkeeper Lazaros Samaras, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Bistroula BC's Stratos Kapelas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Minas Kanavos in the 96th minute of play. Bistroula BC succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Ayía Kiriakí FC had controlled the match.