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Spectators: 7699 (Terracing: 6039, Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 160) Theofilos Serpanos kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. Louis Kastakis charged in rather forcefully in the 4th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Louis Kastakis the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 4th minute, Louis Kastakis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Paraskevas Louverdis might have been able to make a better finish in the 5th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Apostolis Kartsolis. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Paraskevas Louverdis ran back to his position shaking his head. If Anestis Valaoras had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Spyros Sfoliatas in the 9thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Apostolis Kartsolis, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Stergios Chatzivelos's late challenge caught a Atalanti F.C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Stergios Chatzivelos helped the player get up and apologised. In the 11th match minute, Π.Α.Ο.Κ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Stergios Chatzivelos to maneuver through the defense. Spyros Sfoliatas in the 12thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Apostolis Kartsolis, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. If Paraskevas Louverdis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Atalanti F.C. were awarded a corner in the 17th minute after Π.Α.Ο.Κ's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Nikos Spelas took the corner. Nikos Spelas made a great header on Atalanti F.C.'s corner, it was just that Π.Α.Ο.Κ's Apostolis Kartsolis managed to reach the ball for a save. A collision led to Π.Α.Ο.Κ getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Theofilos Dimitriou hit a great ball. Spyros Sfoliatas's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 19thth minute, Apostolis Kartsolis skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Paraskevas Louverdis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Karl-Erik Klint fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Apostolis Kartsolis having to interfere. Stergios Chatzivelos hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. Paraskevas Louverdis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Apostolis Kartsolis having to interfere. 36 minutes into the match, Atalanti F.C.'s Paraskevas Louverdis sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Apostolis Kartsolis narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 38th minute, Nikos Spelas made a precise shot to the right of Apostolis Kartsolis. Π.Α.Ο.Κ's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Nikos Spelas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Apostolis Kartsolis having to interfere. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Spyros Sfoliatas was the one to do the kick off. Paraskevas Louverdis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Apostolis Kartsolis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Paraskevas Louverdis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Anestis Valaoras had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Anestis Valaoras scored 2-0 in the 61st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Apostolis Kartsolis, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 64th minute, Karl-Erik Klint left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Atalanti F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. Anestis Valaoras struck a weak shot in the 70th minute. Apostolis Kartsolis didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Atalanti F.C.. Paraskevas Louverdis scored 4-0 in the 71st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Apostolis Kartsolis, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 78 minutes into the game, Paraskevas Louverdis cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-0. Apostolis Kartsolis was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Spyros Sfoliatas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 80th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The Atalanti F.C. fans' excitement grew in the 82nd match minute when Atalanti F.C.'s Anestis Valaoras looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 6-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Vaggelis Antoniou sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some careless play in the Π.Α.Ο.Κ defense, Spyros Sfoliatas kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Apostolis Kartsolis. The Π.Α.Ο.Κ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Apostolis Kartsolis should have stopped the shot. Paraskevas Louverdis blasted a shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Apostolis Kartsolis having to make a save. If Nikos Spelas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 96 minutes of play, Atalanti F.C.'s Paraskevas Louverdis made it 8-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Apostolis Kartsolis was left in no man's land by his defense there! Atalanti F.C. walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.