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EMIRATES
Spectators: 7852 (Terracing: 5890, Seating: 1806, VIP seats: 156) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Eumaios Zahakis took the kick off in the first half of the match. 罗岚天 stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Thodoris Petrakis's shot from short distance in the 14th minute. 16 minutes into the match, ARSENAL's goal looked a bit too open when Thodoris Petrakis came free, but 罗岚天 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 罗岚天 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Akhilleus Katevatis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thodoris Petrakis kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 23rd minute, Odysseas Batsakis managed to get in a good position for a shot. ARSENAL's supporters rose to their feet, but Odysseas Batsakis was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Manos Sklavenitis breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A collision led to Palioróforon FC getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Anestis Bekyros hit a great ball. Argiris Egonidis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Manos Sklavenitis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 29 minutes into the match, ARSENAL's goal looked a bit too open when Eumaios Zahakis came free, but 罗岚天 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 罗岚天 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eumaios Zahakis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Vaios Kolovos's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 32ndth minute, Manos Sklavenitis skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After having played for 37 minutes, Argiris Egonidis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ARSENAL's supporters crossed their fingers, but Argiris Egonidis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 40 minutes into the match, ARSENAL's goal looked a bit too open when Anestis Bekyros came free, but 罗岚天 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 罗岚天 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eumaios Zahakis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in Palioróforon FC's zone, Odysseas Batsakis stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Manos Sklavenitis came out of the goal and Odysseas Batsakis tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Iphiklos Totolos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Odysseas Batsakis to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eumaios Zahakis in the 53rd minute of play forced ARSENAL's goalkeeper 罗岚天 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. ARSENAL's 罗岚天 proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 54th minute of the match, managed to save ARSENAL from getting a goal against them. 罗岚天 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eumaios Zahakis in the 55th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 58 minutes, Thodoris Petrakis took a quick shot and it went in 1-1 without a chance for 罗岚天 to make any attempt to save it. When Odysseas Batsakis came up free with the goalie in the 68th minute, the ARSENAL fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Odysseas Batsakis couldn't finish the play. 75 minutes into the match, ARSENAL's goal looked a bit too open when Eumaios Zahakis came free, but 罗岚天 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. ARSENAL's Odysseas Batsakis got a good chance for a goal in the 78th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Anestis Bekyros got free with 罗岚天 in the 81st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 82 played minutes ARSENAL got a freekick which was hit by Likourgos Vardakas. 83 minutes into the match, ARSENAL's goalkeeper 罗岚天 had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Thodoris Petrakis. ARSENAL's 罗岚天 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eumaios Zahakis in the 84th minute of play. 罗岚天 was a little too slow when Akhilleus Katevatis got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 86th minute. The score was now 1-2. 罗岚天 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zinon Kapsimalles in the 93rd minute of play. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Palioróforon FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.