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Slímista
Spectators: 7792 (Terracing: 5872, Seating: 1800, VIP seats: 120) Vaios Mavromichalis started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The supporters of Slímista booed when Iraklis fc was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Koronis Diamantopoulos didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Vaios Mavromichalis in the 9th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Akamas Kotsiopoulos saved Slímista from getting behind. When the match had gone on for 9 minutes, Vaios Mavromichalis put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Akamas Kotsiopoulos. Aiakos Orfanos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hektor Theofilopoulos, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. 13 minutes into the game, Vaios Mavromichalis cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Akamas Kotsiopoulos was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hektor Theofilopoulos in the 17th minute of play forced Iraklis fc's goalkeeper Aiakos Orfanos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Vaios Mavromichalis's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Akamas Kotsiopoulos was relentless in the 21st minute of the game. When Iraklis fc's Koronis Diamantopoulos in the 25th minute got a chance for a shot 25th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Slímista's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vaios Mavromichalis in the 28th minute of play forced Slímista's goalkeeper Akamas Kotsiopoulos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Vaios Mavromichalis struck a weak shot in the 33rd minute. Akamas Kotsiopoulos didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Iraklis fc. In the 35thth minute of the game Cristiano Sans who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Slímista's Akamas Kotsiopoulos was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Koronis Diamantopoulos kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. Akamas Kotsiopoulos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristiano Sans, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the Slímista defense, Ilias Paschalis kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Akamas Kotsiopoulos. The Slímista fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Akamas Kotsiopoulos should have stopped the shot. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Hektor Theofilopoulos made a kick off. Vaios Mavromichalis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Akamas Kotsiopoulos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 57th minute Ilias Paschalis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Akamas Kotsiopoulos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Akamas Kotsiopoulos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristiano Sans in the 58th minute of the match. After 59 minutes of play, Iraklis fc's Cristiano Sans made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Akamas Kotsiopoulos was left in no man's land by his defense there! Ilias Paschalis struck a weak shot in the 63rd minute. Akamas Kotsiopoulos didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Iraklis fc. Cristiano Sans recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 68th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ilias Paschalis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Akamas Kotsiopoulos having to interfere. 73 minutes into the game, Alpheios Vrettos was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Slímista's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Iraklis fc the free kick. The supporters of Iraklis fc booed when Slímista was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alpheios Vrettos didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 74th minute the ball was on its way in behind Slímista's goalkeeper Akamas Kotsiopoulos, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Slímista's Akamas Kotsiopoulos proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 75th minute of the match, managed to save Slímista from getting a goal against them. Akamas Kotsiopoulos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ilias Paschalis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 87th match minute, Slímista was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Grigoris Michael to maneuver through the defense. Charis Calogerakis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 91st minute of the match Menoikeus Bekyros sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Aiakos Orfanos skillfully saved the ball. Iraklis fc's Stathis Malihoudis got a good chance for a goal in the 93rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 97 minutes into the match, Iraklis fc's Vaios Mavromichalis sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Akamas Kotsiopoulos narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When the final whistle sounded Iraklis fc left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Slímista.