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Charma Stadium
Spectators: 7779 (Terracing: 5839, Seating: 1790, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Panos Papapetrou got the match started through his kick off. After 3 played minutes Theofilos Valassidis rounded Valkαnon's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-0. In a very dangerous position, a player in Πάτημα Α.Ο. fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 10th minute. Penalty! In the 14th minute, Argyris Terzis left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Πάτημα Α.Ο. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. Πάτημα Α.Ο.'s Theofilos Valassidis got a good chance for a goal in the 17th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 19 played minutes Theofilos Valassidis rounded Valkαnon's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 3-1. The Valkαnon fans' excitement grew in the 24th match minute when Valkαnon's Panos Papapetrou looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 3-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. When Valkαnon's Panos Papapetrou in the 30th minute got a chance for a shot 30th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Πάτημα Α.Ο.'s goalie prevented a goal. 32 minutes into the match, Πάτημα Α.Ο.'s goal looked a bit too open when Tasos Abelas came free, but Demis Paboulis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Paschalis Kroustallis hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. Panos Papapetrou struck a weak shot in the 41st minute. Demis Paboulis didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Valkαnon. 46 minutes into the match, Tasos Abelas had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Demis Paboulis. Πάτημα Α.Ο.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Tasos Abelas was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-3. The first half was very even, with the score at 3-3 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Theofilos Valassidis to strike the kick off in the second half. Valkαnon's Paschalis Kroustallis got a good chance for a goal in the 53rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 56th minute, Argyris Terzis 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. Demis Paboulis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Panos Papapetrou, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. Πάτημα Α.Ο.'s Demis Paboulis proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 67th minute of the match, managed to save Πάτημα Α.Ο. from getting a goal against them. 69 minutes into the match, Πάτημα Α.Ο.'s goal looked a bit too open when Panos Papapetrou came free, but Demis Paboulis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match had gone on for 70 minutes, Panos Papapetrou took a quick shot and it went in 3-4 without a chance for Demis Paboulis to make any attempt to save it. Tasos Abelas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Demis Paboulis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 77th minute, Tasos Abelas managed to get in a good position for a shot. Valkαnon's supporters rose to their feet, but Tasos Abelas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Demis Paboulis breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 79th minute, Panos Papapetrou 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. Demis Paboulis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Panos Papapetrou, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kostas Maggioros during the 87th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 90 minutes had been played when some careless play by Πάτημα Α.Ο.'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Babbis Siskos was slow to take the kick. During this time Valkαnon's players had a chance to rest. Valkαnon's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Babbis Siskos in the 92nd minute. Kosmas Paschalidis was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Valkαnon's Panos Papapetrou got a good chance for a goal in the 95th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When the match was over Valkαnon could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Πάτημα Α.Ο. throughout the match.