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Koutsodimos
Spectators: 6768 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1768, VIP seats: 0) Valerios Liapakis made the kick off and thus started the match. 4 minutes into the match, Koutsodimos's goal looked a bit too open when Valerios Liapakis came free, but Charilaos Kaplatzis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Charilaos Kaplatzis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Valerios Liapakis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Koutsodimos getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Tasos Panoutsos hit a great ball. Valerios Liapakis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Charilaos Kaplatzis having to interfere. Valerios Liapakis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 15thth minute of the game Emmanouil Baxevanis who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Othonoí Stadium's Iraklis Valassis was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 22nd minute, Emmanouil Baxevanis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Charilaos Kaplatzis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Valerios Liapakis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Koutsodimos's Charilaos Kaplatzis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sofoklis Theodoridis in the 29th minute of play. Sofoklis Theodoridis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Charilaos Kaplatzis having to interfere. In the 34th minute, Valerios Liapakis 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. When Valerios Liapakis came up free with the goalie in the 36th minute, the Othonoí Stadium 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 Valerios Liapakis couldn't finish the play. After a defensive mix-up in Koutsodimos's zone, Sofoklis Theodoridis stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Charilaos Kaplatzis came out of the goal and Sofoklis Theodoridis tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 40 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Koutsodimos! In the 41st minute there was a penalty for Othonoí Stadium. Zinon Lazarakos stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Charilaos Kaplatzis. 0-1. If Nikos Labiris had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 51 minutes into the match, Othonoí Stadium's goalkeeper Iraklis Valassis had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lakis Seremetis. 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.

Iraklis Valassis came out of the goal in the 55th minute to try and stop a shot by Koutsodimos's Lakis Seremetis. But to his dismay, Lakis Seremetis quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. The supporters of Othonoí Stadium booed when Koutsodimos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tasos Panoutsos didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 59th minute, Koutsodimos's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Valerios Liapakis fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. After some fancy dribbling in the 62nd minute, Thrasivoulos Psistakis managed to get in a good position for a shot. Othonoí Stadium's supporters rose to their feet, but Thrasivoulos Psistakis was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Charilaos Kaplatzis breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A collision led to Koutsodimos getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Emmanouil Baxevanis hit a great ball. Iraklis Valassis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nikos Labiris, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lakis Seremetis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Iraklis Valassis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Emmanouil Baxevanis fell near the penalty area in the 71st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Koutsodimos's protests and gave Emmanouil Baxevanis a yellow card for diving instead. Emmanouil Baxevanis kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. In the 77th minute, Nikitas Nalbantis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Eustratios Tassis did an outstanding performance 79 minutes into the match, when he by himself got past the opposing team's defense and with a quick scored 2-1 to the right of an irritated Iraklis Valassis in the goal. Charilaos Kaplatzis acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 83rd minute, took the ball on the long shot from Nikitas Nalbantis. Iraklis Valassis came out of the goal in the 85th minute to try and stop a shot by Koutsodimos's Nikos Labiris. But to his dismay, Nikos Labiris quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-1. Charilaos Kaplatzis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sofoklis Theodoridis in the 88th minute of the match. After 94 played minutes, Koutsodimos's Menios Kollias shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Iraklis Valassis came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Koutsodimos reached it. Koutsodimos were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Othonoí Stadium for a fine match.