League

Koronoϊda Stadium
Spectators: 7706 (Terracing: 5781, Seating: 1772, VIP seats: 153) An unexpectedly hard shot by Christos Perivolakis in the 4th minute of play forced Mesimιri BC's goalkeeper Avraam Iordanopoulos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanos Kourkouvelas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lakis Giotoulis in the 8th minute of the match. In the 16th minute, Giannis Psichomanis made a precise shot to the right of Thanos Kourkouvelas. NINAGIO FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. The supporters of NINAGIO FC booed when Mesimιri BC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Themos Psifidis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Kosmas Vakoufaris sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Avraam Iordanopoulos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christos Perivolakis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Kosmas Vakoufaris fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Avraam Iordanopoulos having to interfere. After 26 played minutes NINAGIO FC got a freekick which was hit by Manos Giotidis. Giannis Psichomanis struck a weak shot in the 27th minute. Thanos Kourkouvelas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Mesimιri BC. Giannis Psichomanis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Thanos Kourkouvelas having to interfere. NINAGIO FC's Thanos Kourkouvelas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Giannis Psichomanis in the 31st minute of play. Thanos Kourkouvelas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nasos Mavrokordatos in the 33rd minute of the match. Lakis Giotoulis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that Giannis Psichomanis's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Thanos Kourkouvelas was relentless in the 39th minute of the game. Giannis Psichomanis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Thanos Kourkouvelas having to interfere. Lakis Giotoulis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Thanos Kourkouvelas having to interfere. Lakis Giotoulis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 46 minutes into the game, Mesimιri BC's Giannis Psichomanis nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Thanos Kourkouvelas made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Avraam Iordanopoulos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Christos Perivolakis in the 53rd minute of play. NINAGIO FC's Thanos Kourkouvelas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Giannis Psichomanis in the 55th minute of play. Kosmas Vakoufaris fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Avraam Iordanopoulos having to interfere. Thanos Kourkouvelas stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Giannis Psichomanis's shot from short distance in the 61st minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Giannis Psichomanis in the 63rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Thanos Kourkouvelas prevented the ball from getting in the gole. A hard shot 67 in the game by Lakis Giotoulis from a close distance when the talented Thanos Kourkouvelas managed to make a qualified save. NINAGIO FC's players were relieved. Sofoklis Paltakis kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. Nasos Mavrokordatos succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-3 in the 70th playminute. If Christos Perivolakis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Themos Psifidis hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. 94 minutes into the match, Giannis Psichomanis notched a goal, 0-4, to the right of NINAGIO FC's Thanos Kourkouvelas. Thanos Kourkouvelas was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Mesimιri BC's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.