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SYROS STADIUM
Spectators: 7741 (Terracing: 5807, Seating: 1780, VIP seats: 154) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Giannis Kakaroglou made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rd minute, Candido Christobal left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The A.E Rizomaton fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. OLYMPIAKOS SYROY F.C's Apostolis Fragakos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Giannis Karagiotas in the 13th minute of play. After 16 minutes, Giannis Karagiotas made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. OLYMPIAKOS SYROY F.C's Apostolis Fragakos tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Candido Christobal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Candido Christobal blasted a shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Apostolis Fragakos having to make a save. OLYMPIAKOS SYROY F.C's Apostolis Fragakos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Candido Christobal in the 26th minute of play. The supporters of A.E Rizomaton booed when OLYMPIAKOS SYROY F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Giannis Kakaroglou didn't get a good kick on the ball. A.E Rizomaton's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Giannis Kakaroglou 33 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 1-3. After 37 minutes of play, A.E Rizomaton's Giannis Karagiotas made it 1-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Apostolis Fragakos was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 44th minute, Giannis Karagiotas ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Apostolis Fragakos was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-5. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-5 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Candido Christobal to make the kick off. After some careless play in the OLYMPIAKOS SYROY F.C defense, Candido Christobal kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Apostolis Fragakos. The OLYMPIAKOS SYROY F.C fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Apostolis Fragakos should have stopped the shot. Candido Christobal was extremely unlucky when he, in the 59th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Giannis Karagiotas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Apostolis Fragakos having to interfere. In the 65th minute, A.E Rizomaton's Giannis Karagiotas dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-7. Apostolis Fragakos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Candido Christobal, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. The supporters of A.E Rizomaton booed when OLYMPIAKOS SYROY F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kyriakos Tsoukalis didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 80th minute, A.E Rizomaton's Candido Christobal ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Apostolis Fragakos. Apostolis Fragakos yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-9. OLYMPIAKOS SYROY F.C's Apostolis Fragakos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Giannis Karagiotas in the 83rd minute of play. A collision led to OLYMPIAKOS SYROY F.C getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Eutichios Lemonis hit a great ball. When Giannis Karagiotas came up free with the goalie in the 86th minute, the A.E Rizomaton fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Giannis Karagiotas couldn't finish the play. When Eutichios Lemonis fell near the penalty area in the 89th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored OLYMPIAKOS SYROY F.C's protests and gave Eutichios Lemonis a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of A.E Rizomaton booed when OLYMPIAKOS SYROY F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eutichios Lemonis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Giannis Karagiotas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Apostolis Fragakos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the match was over A.E Rizomaton could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than OLYMPIAKOS SYROY F.C throughout the match.