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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Paraskevas Theofanidis made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 4th match minute, Balaskaíika asFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Iraklis Prionas to maneuver through the defense. Argyris Melas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Thomas Panagiotopoulos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thomas Panagiotopoulos made an important save on a dangerous shot by Paraskevas Theofanidis in the 23rd minute. Argyris Melas kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. After 31 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Leondαqwki! In the 32nd minute there was a penalty for Balaskaíika asFC. Tolis Vrachopoulos stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Panos Panagoulias. 0-1. When Paraskevas Theofanidis fell near the penalty area in the 34th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Leondαqwki's protests and gave Paraskevas Theofanidis a yellow card for diving instead. In the 34th match minute, Leondαqwki was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Paraskevas Theofanidis to maneuver through the defense. After 35 minutes of play, Balaskaíika asFC's Iraklis Prionas made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Panos Panagoulias was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 38 played minutes Balaskaíika asFC got a freekick which was hit by Petros Makrodimitris. Dimosthenis Papasotiriou charged in rather forcefully in the 40th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dimosthenis Papasotiriou the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Dimosthenis Papasotiriou kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. Alekos Kopanaras kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. In the 44th minute, Argyris Melas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 44 minutes into the game, Tolis Vrachopoulos cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Panos Panagoulias was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

After a rather tough play, Balaskaíika asFC's Petros Makrodimitris got a free kick in the 53rd minute. The audience held their breath when Paraskevas Theofanidis in the 55th minute of the game managed to trick the opponents defenses and fired away a shot outside the goal on the Thomas Panagiotopoulos's left hand side. Panos Panagoulias didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 58th minute, which inside left pole to 0-4. A collision led to Leondαqwki getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Argyris Melas hit a great ball. Tolis Thomaidis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 68 minutes into the match, Balaskaíika asFC's goal looked a bit too open when Lambros Louverdis came free, but Thomas Panagiotopoulos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paraskevas Theofanidis in the 72nd minute of play forced Balaskaíika asFC's goalkeeper Thomas Panagiotopoulos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Iraklis Prionas kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. In the 76th minute of the match Menelaos Vartelatos shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Thomas Panagiotopoulos showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Leondαqwki's Argyris Melas got a good chance for a goal in the 78th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Giorgos Solomos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 83rd minute Lambros Louverdis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thomas Panagiotopoulos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Fanis Chatzis 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. With a little luck, Leondαqwki's Panos Panagoulias got control of the ball when Kostas Kottikas tried to sneak it across the goal line. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Balaskaíika asFC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.