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Koronoϊda Stadium
Spectators: 7655 (Terracing: 5743, Seating: 1760, VIP seats: 152) Arvanitaνika FC's Grigoris Kaliakoudis started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Kosmas Vakoufaris sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 10th minute, Kosmas Vakoufaris 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. Thanos Kourkouvelas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Grigoris Kaliakoudis in the 14th minute of the match. Thanos Kourkouvelas didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Charis Manolas went, in the 15th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. 24 minutes into the match, NINAGIO FC's goal looked a bit too open when Grigoris Kaliakoudis came free, but Thanos Kourkouvelas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ilias Tsakiris made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Christos Perivolakis in the 28th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Spyros Sardanis during the 29th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Spyros Sardanis kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. After recieving a nice pass, NINAGIO FC's Stavros Kakanoulias tried to score from far away in the 30th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Charis Manolas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The NINAGIO FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Arvanitaνika FC were winning 0-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Christos Perivolakis was the one to do the kick off. If Christos Perivolakis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience was convinced that Sofoklis Paltakis's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ilias Tsakiris was relentless in the 62nd minute of the game. After a rather tough play, NINAGIO FC's Ntinos Charalambakis got a free kick in the 64th minute. Charis Manolas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Thanos Kourkouvelas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Manos Giotidis hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. In the 69th minute, Ntinos Charalambakis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Charis Manolas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Charis Manolas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 83rd minute Christos Perivolakis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ilias Tsakiris saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Charis Manolas got free with Thanos Kourkouvelas in the 84th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Spyros Sardanis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Thanos Kourkouvelas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 88 played minutes, Arvanitaνika FC's Alekos Zabetas shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Thanos Kourkouvelas 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 Arvanitaνika FC reached it. Charis Manolas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 89th minute of the match, but Thanos Kourkouvelas made a huge save. After having played for 95 minutes, Kosmas Vakoufaris managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. NINAGIO FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Kosmas Vakoufaris was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.