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Spectators: 7988 (Terracing: 5992, Seating: 1837, VIP seats: 159) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Soulis Koutsoudakis took the kick off in the first half of the match. Panagiotis Vafiadakis hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. Giorgos Kouloucheris hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. Panagiotis Vafiadakis's late challenge caught a ALBANIA US's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Panagiotis Vafiadakis helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Knights Of Ni getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Panagiotis Vafiadakis hit a great ball. 18 minutes into the match, ALBANIA US's goal looked a bit too open when Panagiotis Vafiadakis came free, but Décio Pinto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 23 played minutes Knights Of Ni got a freekick which was hit by Panagiotis Vafiadakis. Dimitris Zografidis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Soulis Koutsoudakis in the 27th minute of the match. ALBANIA US's Décio Pinto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ermis Papageorgakos in the 30th minute of play. In the 32ndth minute of the game Ermis Papageorgakos who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ALBANIA US's Décio Pinto was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Anthimos Minou in the 36th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Décio Pinto saved ALBANIA US from getting behind. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ermis Papageorgakos in the 38th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Décio Pinto prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Décio Pinto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ermis Papageorgakos in the 40th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ermis Papageorgakos in the 42nd minute of play forced ALBANIA US's goalkeeper Décio Pinto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Soulis Koutsoudakis in the 44th minute of play forced Knights Of Ni's goalkeeper Dimitris Zografidis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Knights Of Ni getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Anthimos Minou hit a great ball. With a little luck, Knights Of Ni's Dimitris Zografidis got control of the ball when Soulis Koutsoudakis tried to sneak it across the goal line. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

If Ermis Papageorgakos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ermis Papageorgakos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Décio Pinto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 65th minute Ermis Papageorgakos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Décio Pinto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ermis Papageorgakos's late challenge caught a ALBANIA US's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ermis Papageorgakos helped the player get up and apologised. Ermis Papageorgakos kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. Dimitris Zografidis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Andreas Kostenoglou in the 68th minute of play. After a rather tough play, ALBANIA US's Soulis Koutsoudakis got a free kick in the 69th minute. Décio Pinto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ermis Papageorgakos in the 70th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 78 minutes, Ermis Papageorgakos took a quick shot and it went in 0-2 without a chance for Décio Pinto to make any attempt to save it. Knights Of Ni's Anthimos Minou got a good chance for a goal in the 84th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ermis Papageorgakos struck a weak shot in the 86th minute. Décio Pinto didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Knights Of Ni. After some fancy dribbling in the 87th minute, Ermis Papageorgakos managed to get in a good position for a shot. Knights Of Ni's supporters rose to their feet, but Ermis Papageorgakos was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Décio Pinto breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Knights Of Ni's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.