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Karaiskaki Arena
Spectators: 7580 (Terracing: 5802, Seating: 1778, VIP seats: 0) Valerios Bouzinekis made the kick off and thus started the match. Pipis Stamatelatos might have been able to make a better finish in the 4th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Akis Marmitas. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Pipis Stamatelatos ran back to his position shaking his head. Lambros Bachramis charged in rather forcefully in the 9th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Lambros Bachramis the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 9th minute, Lambros Bachramis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Dimosthenis Zotalopoulos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Pipis Stamatelatos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Akis Marmitas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Ardhani FC booed when New Olympiacos FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Emmanouil Loukoumis didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 24thth minute of the game Valerios Bouzinekis who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but New Olympiacos FC's Achilleas Tzakos was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 30 minutes, Ilias Veniamin mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the New Olympiacos FC and the Ardhani FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 30th minute, Ilias Veniamin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. New Olympiacos FC's Achilleas Tzakos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Valerios Bouzinekis in the 32nd minute of play. 39 minutes into the match, Ardhani FC's goal looked a bit too open when Pipis Stamatelatos came free, but Akis Marmitas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pipis Stamatelatos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 45 minutes into the match, Valerios Bouzinekis had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Achilleas Tzakos. New Olympiacos FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Valerios Bouzinekis was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1.

Dimitris Perdiou sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Lambros Bachramis was shown his second yellow card after 56 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. Lambros Bachramis hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. If Valerios Bouzinekis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 62 minutes into the match, Themis Karameros had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Achilleas Tzakos. New Olympiacos FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Themis Karameros was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. With his leg Achilleas Tzakos managed to avoid a goal in the 69thth minute, when Ardhani FC's Dimitris Perdiou fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After having played for 72 minutes, Valerios Bouzinekis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ardhani FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Valerios Bouzinekis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The supporters of Ardhani FC booed when New Olympiacos FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dimosthenis Zotalopoulos didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 81st match minute, New Olympiacos FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Panos Sakaridis to maneuver through the defense. Dimitris Perdiou sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. New Olympiacos FC's Dimosthenis Zotalopoulos got a good chance for a goal in the 86th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dimitris Perdiou got free with Achilleas Tzakos in the 94th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After some fancy dribbling in the 95th minute, Dimosthenis Zotalopoulos managed to get in a good position for a shot. New Olympiacos FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Dimosthenis Zotalopoulos was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Akis Marmitas breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The Ardhani FC players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.