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meteoron-stagon
Spectators: 8457 (Terracing: 6344, Seating: 1944, VIP seats: 169) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Stathis Klotsidis took the kick off in the first half of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nasos Venetidis in the 10th minute of play forced Blue Lions FC's goalkeeper Kostas Alexoudis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 11 minutes Blue Lions FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Nasos Venetidis who took care of the corner kick. The audience thought a goal was coming when Chatziantoniou Xanthos got free with Kostas Alexoudis in the 13th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Michalis Potamianos during the 15th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 15th minute of the game. One of Blue Lions FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of meteora 1929:s goal. Soulis Vamvakousis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Simos Manousopoulos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 21 played minutes meteora 1929 got a freekick which was hit by Nikos Sarkanis. Nikos Sarkanis kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. 26 minutes into the match, meteora 1929's goal looked a bit too open when Stathis Klotsidis came free, but Soulis Vamvakousis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Soulis Vamvakousis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Stathis Klotsidis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With his leg Kostas Alexoudis managed to avoid a goal in the 29thth minute, when meteora 1929's Chatziantoniou Xanthos fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Cláudio Lara during the 31st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 31st minute, Cláudio Lara hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Chatziantoniou Xanthos recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 32nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Paris Tsoumas hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. Chatziantoniou Xanthoss short, quick shot in the 37thth minute got Kostas Alexoudis to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After a rather tough play, meteora 1929's Nikos Sarkanis got a free kick in the 37th minute. Soulis Vamvakousis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stathis Klotsidis in the 42nd minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Chatziantoniou Xanthos got free with Kostas Alexoudis in the 45th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Kostas Alexoudis was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Dimitris Fragou showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 46 minute of play. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Chatziantoniou Xanthos to strike the kick off in the second half. Kostas Alexoudis stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Dimitris Fragou's shot from short distance in the 52nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Chatziantoniou Xanthos in the 54th minute of play forced Blue Lions FC's goalkeeper Kostas Alexoudis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, meteora 1929's Nikos Sarkanis got a free kick in the 55th minute. 62 minutes into the match, Simos Manousopoulos notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of meteora 1929's Soulis Vamvakousis. Soulis Vamvakousis was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Kostas Alexoudis stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Dimitris Fragou's shot from short distance in the 66th minute. 70 minutes into the match, Chatziantoniou Xanthos had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Kostas Alexoudis. Blue Lions FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Chatziantoniou Xanthos was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. In the 76th minute, Blue Lions FC's Stathis Klotsidis dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-2. meteora 1929's Soulis Vamvakousis proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 81st minute of the match, managed to save meteora 1929 from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dimitris Fragou in the 86th minute of play forced Blue Lions FC's goalkeeper Kostas Alexoudis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 86th minute, Dimitris Fragou made a precise shot to the right of Kostas Alexoudis. Blue Lions FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-2. Isidoros Konstantinou kicked well hit freekick during the 98th minute of the match.