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Akhσmavron
Spectators: 7660 (Terracing: 5747, Seating: 1761, VIP seats: 152) Akhσmavron's Stefanos Sakallieros 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. A collision led to Merkada2019 getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Prokopis Antonakoglou hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Prokopis Antonakoglou in the 14th minute of play forced Akhσmavron's goalkeeper Savas Agapidis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alkinoos Argyriou took the ball and in the 16 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dimosthenis Louverdis. Dimosthenis Louverdis dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. In the 20th minute, Alkinoos Argyriou made a precise shot to the right of Dimosthenis Louverdis. Merkada2019's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Prokopis Antonakoglou fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Savas Agapidis having to interfere. Prokopis Antonakoglou sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 28th minute, Stavros Nikolaidis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Prokopis Antonakoglou sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Prokopis Antonakoglou in the 31st minute of play forced Akhσmavron's goalkeeper Savas Agapidis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alkinoos Argyriou fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dimosthenis Louverdis having to interfere. A collision led to Akhσmavron getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Stavros Nikolaidis hit a great ball. Stefanos Gaitanos, 37 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. A collision led to Akhσmavron getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Periklis Tiropoulos hit a great ball. In the 46th minute of the match Stathis Kourdos shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Savas Agapidis showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Prokopis Antonakoglou to strike the kick off in the second half. Dimosthenis Louverdis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stefanos Sakallieros in the 54th minute of play. Dimosthenis Louverdis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alkinoos Argyriou in the 58th minute of play. In the 60th minute Stefanos Sakallieros shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dimosthenis Louverdis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Prokopis Antonakoglou fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Savas Agapidis having to interfere. In the 73rd match minute, Akhσmavron was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Markos Karpazidis to maneuver through the defense. Stefanos Gaitanos made a great header on Merkada2019's corner, it was just that Akhσmavron's Savas Agapidis managed to reach the ball for a save. A collision led to Akhσmavron getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Alkinoos Argyriou hit a great ball. If Stefanos Sakallieros had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sofoklis Bogias fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Savas Agapidis having to interfere. In the 94thth minute of the game Alkinoos Argyriou who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Merkada2019's Dimosthenis Louverdis was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 98 played minutes Merkada2019 got a freekick which was hit by Prokopis Antonakoglou. Merkada2019's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.