League

Pappadhαtai Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) AEK S.C's Dimitris Kourmouzis started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Petros Xenos stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Bruno Fernandes's shot from short distance in the 5th minute. After 12 minutes Mantoϊdion's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Marcin Baszczyński who took care of the corner kick. AEK S.C's Marcin Baszczyński was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Mert Günok in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. After a rather tough play, AEK S.C's Marios Tzolis got a free kick in the 14th minute. Dimitris Kourmouzis could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 16th minute of the match, but Mert Günok made a huge save. In the 18th of the match, Alekos Tsitsanis tried to place the ball in the upper right corner, but Mert Günok got in the way and made a wonderful save. In the 26th match minute, Mantoϊdion was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nikolas Markomichalis to maneuver through the defense. After 34 played minutes Mantoϊdion got a freekick which was hit by Nikolas Markomichalis. AEK S.C's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Marcin Baszczyński in the 36th minute. The corner led AEK S.C's Marcin Baszczyński to fire away a dangerous shot which Mert Günok despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Prodromos Giotidis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Petros Xenos having to interfere. Mert Günok didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dimitris Kourmouzis went, in the 42nd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Bruno Fernandes to strike the kick off in the second half. 54 minutes into the match, Mantoϊdion's goal looked a bit too open when Dimitris Kourmouzis came free, but Mert Günok reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Dimitris Kourmouzis's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mert Günok was relentless in the 56th minute of the game. In the 58th minute, Alekos Tsitsanis left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The AEK S.C fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. Bruno Fernandes hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. In the 69thth minute of the game Dimitris Kourmouzis who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Mantoϊdion's Mert Günok was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 69thth minute of the game Dimitris Kourmouzis who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Mantoϊdion's Mert Günok was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience was convinced that Alekos Tsitsanis's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mert Günok was relentless in the 74th minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Alekos Tsitsanis in the 79th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mert Günok prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Prodromos Giotidis hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. Mantoϊdion's Bruno Fernandes got a good chance for a goal in the 85th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Mert Günok showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dimitris Kourmouzis in the 91st minute of the match. When AEK S.C's Alekos Tsitsanis in the 92nd minute got a chance for a shot 92nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Mantoϊdion's goalie prevented a goal. 94 minutes into the match, Mantoϊdion's goal looked a bit too open when Dimitris Kourmouzis came free, but Mert Günok reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. AEK S.C had won after a very even match.