Official Cup

Karaiskakis Stadium
Spectators: 165 (Terracing: 124, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) Nemesio Hechter started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Tolga Gözlem's late challenge caught a Olympiacos FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Tolga Gözlem helped the player get up and apologised. Yüksel Refah took the ball and in the 13 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Olívio Correia. Olívio Correia dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. In the 19th minute Abdulbaki Osmanoğlu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Olívio Correia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 26 minutes into the match, Birvan Spor Kulübü's goal looked a bit too open when Themos Proedropoulos came free, but Henry de Vries reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 29 minutes into the match, Birvan Spor Kulübü's goal looked a bit too open when Themos Proedropoulos came free, but Henry de Vries reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abdulbaki Osmanoğlu in the 35th minute of play forced Olympiacos FC's goalkeeper Olívio Correia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Abdulbaki Osmanoğlu's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Olívio Correia read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 37th minute of play. Henry de Vries took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nemesio Hechter, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Olívio Correia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abdulbaki Osmanoğlu, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. Henry de Vries stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Nemesio Hechter's shot from short distance in the 53rd minute. 55 minutes into the match, Olympiacos FC's goalkeeper Olívio Correia had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tolga Gözlem. Lakis Xanthis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Henry de Vries having to interfere. Themos Proedropoulos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Henry de Vries took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Themos Proedropoulos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 61st minute, Themos Proedropoulos ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Henry de Vries was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. Olívio Correia made a fantastic save in the 66th minute, when Abdulbaki Osmanoğlu sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yüksel Refah in the 68th minute of play forced Olympiacos FC's goalkeeper Olívio Correia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 69th minute Nemesio Hechter shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Henry de Vries saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Henry de Vries made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Themos Proedropoulos in the 72nd minute of play. Henry de Vries made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Themos Proedropoulos in the 75th minute of play. 79 minutes into the match, Birvan Spor Kulübü's goal looked a bit too open when Paschalis Stavrakos came free, but Henry de Vries reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nemesio Hechter in the 80th minute of play forced Birvan Spor Kulübü's goalkeeper Henry de Vries to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 84 minutes into the match, Abdulbaki Osmanoğlu dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Olívio Correia, 3-2. Birvan Spor Kulübü's Afşin Hikmet was substituted for Abdulbaki Osmanoğlu. Birvan Spor Kulübü's Hasan Avcıoğlu was substituted for Tolga Gözlem. In the 89th match minute, Olympiacos FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lakis Xanthis to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Olympiacos FC's zone, Afşin Hikmet stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Olívio Correia came out of the goal and Afşin Hikmet tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. For all the effort they put into the match, the Birvan Spor Kulübü players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Olympiacos FC.