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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Trikala F.C.'s Thanasis Souliopoulos 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. If Panos Gabriilidis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. ΠΡΟΟΔΕΥΤΙΚΗ's defense didn't have a chance, in the 6th minute, when Thanasis Souliopoulos scored to the left of an out of position Valerios Kavouridis, making the score, 1-0. After a rather tough play, ΠΡΟΟΔΕΥΤΙΚΗ's Veniamin Papadogiorgakis got a free kick in the 13th minute. The long shot by Christos Kalakos in the 16th minute really tested Valerios Kavouridis's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. ΠΡΟΟΔΕΥΤΙΚΗ's defense didn't have a chance, in the 18th minute, when Thanasis Souliopoulos scored to the left of an out of position Valerios Kavouridis, making the score, 2-0. Panos Gabriilidis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Valerios Kavouridis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 25th minute, ΠΡΟΟΔΕΥΤΙΚΗ's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Thanasis Souliopoulos fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. A hard shot by Veniamin Klotsidis from long distance, 38 minutes into the match, got Valerios Kavouridis's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Lefteris Pikilidis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Valerios Kavouridis having to interfere. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

When Trikala F.C.'s Thanasis Souliopoulos in the 51st minute got a chance for a shot 51st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ΠΡΟΟΔΕΥΤΙΚΗ's goalie prevented a goal. Trikala F.C.'s Thanasis Souliopoulos got a good chance for a goal in the 55th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Lefteris Pikilidis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 58 minutes of play, Trikala F.C.'s Thanasis Souliopoulos made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Valerios Kavouridis was left in no man's land by his defense there! 62 minutes into the game, Trikala F.C.'s Thanasis Souliopoulos nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Valerios Kavouridis made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-0. In the 70th minute the ball was on its way in behind Trikala F.C.'s goalkeeper Konstantinos Kosmatos, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Trikala F.C.'s Thanasis Souliopoulos got a good chance for a goal in the 71st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Valerios Kavouridis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lefteris Pikilidis, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Thanasis Souliopoulos in the 76th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Valerios Kavouridis saved ΠΡΟΟΔΕΥΤΙΚΗ from getting behind. 77 minutes into the game, Takis Sinodinos was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ΠΡΟΟΔΕΥΤΙΚΗ's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Trikala F.C. the free kick. In the 77th match minute, ΠΡΟΟΔΕΥΤΙΚΗ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Takis Sinodinos to maneuver through the defense. After 80 minutes of play, Trikala F.C.'s Thanasis Souliopoulos made it 6-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Valerios Kavouridis was left in no man's land by his defense there! Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Thanasis Souliopoulos in the 85th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Valerios Kavouridis prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Dimitris Kagiouzis struck a weak shot in the 86th minute. Konstantinos Kosmatos didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ΠΡΟΟΔΕΥΤΙΚΗ. Konstantinos Kosmatos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dimitris Kagiouzis, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. After 92 minutes, Notis Katselis mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Trikala F.C. and the ΠΡΟΟΔΕΥΤΙΚΗ players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 92nd minute, Notis Katselis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 94th minute, Thymios Symeonakis sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Trikala F.C.'s Konstantinos Kosmatos didn't even have to move. Trikala F.C.'s Konstantinos Kosmatos proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 95th minute of the match, managed to save Trikala F.C. from getting a goal against them.