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ARDRA FC
Spectators: 7948 (Terracing: 5989, Seating: 1800, VIP seats: 159) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ermis Papageorgakos took the kick off in the first half of the match. ARDRA FC's Themos Kalevras played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ermis Papageorgakos in the 3rd minute of play. Ermis Papageorgakos succeeded in the game's 6th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-1. The audience was convinced that Michalis Anagnostakis's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dimitris Zografidis was relentless in the 11th minute of the game. ARDRA FC's attentive Alkaios Kolotoubis managed to snatch the ball when Anestis Kavafis made a throw-in in the 13th minute of the game. After 15 played minutes Knights Of Ni got a freekick which was hit by Anthimos Minou. A collision led to ARDRA FC getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Emanuel Rey hit a great ball. Paulinho Sousa charged in rather forcefully in the 18th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Paulinho Sousa the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 18th minute, Paulinho Sousa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, ARDRA FC's Michalis Anagnostakis got a free kick in the 20th minute. Kostas Tsouchtras's late challenge caught a Knights Of Ni's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Kostas Tsouchtras helped the player get up and apologised. In the 36th minute, Kostas Tsouchtras hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Emanuel Rey hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eugenios Kondilis in the 38th minute of play forced ARDRA FC's goalkeeper Themos Kalevras to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 44th minute of the match Paulinho Sousa sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Dimitris Zografidis skillfully saved the ball. In the 47th match minute, ARDRA FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dimos Matsikidis to maneuver through the defense.

The wind increased when Michalis Anagnostakis made the kick off in the second half. Themos Kalevras showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ermis Papageorgakos, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Michalis Anagnostakis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Michalis Anagnostakis recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 64th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 67 minutes into the game, Dimos Matsikidis was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ARDRA FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Knights Of Ni the free kick. The goalkeeper, Themos Kalevras, was totally fooled by Knights Of Ni's Eugenios Kondilis, who 68 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. Themos Kalevras made a fantastic save in the 74th minute, when Anthimos Minou sent off a good shot on target. In the 77th minute, Knights Of Ni's Anthimos Minou dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-4. ARDRA FC's Doğaner Arslanoğlu quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Anestis Kavafis, made in the 81st minute of the game. Michalis Anagnostakis took the ball and in the 88 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dimitris Zografidis. Dimitris Zografidis dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-4. Knights Of Ni's Akakios Vasilas was substituted for Ermis Papageorgakos. An unexpectedly hard shot by Michalis Anagnostakis in the 94th minute of play forced Knights Of Ni's goalkeeper Dimitris Zografidis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alkaios Kolotoubis kicked well hit freekick during the 97th minute of the match. When the final whistle went the supporters of Knights Of Ni were delighted that their team had defeated the much more dominant ARDRA FC side.