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kavala
Spectators: 6801 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1771, VIP seats: 30) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Anthimos Charalambidis got the match started through his kick off. Anthimos Charalambidis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 10th minute, Marian Codrea made a precise shot to the right of Vaios Trigonakis. A.O. Kavalas's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. The supporters of Lefkαdia FC booed when A.O. Kavalas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anthimos Charalambidis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Anthimos Charalambidis was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 17th minute. A.O. Kavalas's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Armando Llorenc made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anthimos Charalambidis in the 21st minute of play. 25 minutes into the match, A.O. Kavalas's Anthimos Charalambidis sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Armando Llorenc narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Anthimos Charalambidis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Armando Llorenc tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 32 minutes into the match, A.O. Kavalas's Anthimos Charalambidis sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Armando Llorenc narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Armando Llorenc showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anthimos Charalambidis in the 35th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Lefkαdia FC's zone, Anthimos Charalambidis stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Armando Llorenc came out of the goal and Anthimos Charalambidis tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Babbis Giannoglou received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Armando Llorenc tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Anthimos Charalambidis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Stergios Kefalaris was the one to do the kick off. 53 minutes into the match, Anthimos Charalambidis notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Lefkαdia FC's Armando Llorenc. Armando Llorenc was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Babbis Giannoglou might have been able to make a better finish in the 57th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Armando Llorenc. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Babbis Giannoglou ran back to his position shaking his head. When Babbis Giannoglou came up free with the goalie in the 59th minute, the A.O. Kavalas fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Babbis Giannoglou couldn't finish the play. In the 72nd minute, Babbis Giannoglou got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 75 minutes into the match, Lefkαdia FC's goal looked a bit too open when Anthimos Charalambidis came free, but Armando Llorenc reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Anthimos Charalambidis's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Armando Llorenc was relentless in the 79th minute of the game. In the 82nd match minute, Lefkαdia FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mircea Cristoiu to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anthimos Charalambidis in the 84th minute of play forced Lefkαdia FC's goalkeeper Armando Llorenc to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 85th minute, Babbis Giannoglou left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The A.O. Kavalas fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. Stergios Kefalaris struck a weak shot in the 90th minute. Vaios Trigonakis didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lefkαdia FC. Babbis Giannoglou sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 94 minutes into the game, Anthimos Charalambidis cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-1. Armando Llorenc was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in.