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Μanogister Arena
Spectators: 7776 (Terracing: 5833, Seating: 1788, VIP seats: 155) The audience was convinced that Antonis Stavroulakis's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ignatios Zabetas was relentless in the 3rd minute of the game. The supporters of Muralαr BC booed when Manogister C.t.W. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Trifon Boulis didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 7th minute the ball was on its way in behind Muralαr BC's goalkeeper Emmanouil Papadamou, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 9 minutes into the match, Muralαr BC's goalkeeper Emmanouil Papadamou had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Isidoros Daskalakis. The audience was convinced that Stelios Antoniadis's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Emmanouil Papadamou was relentless in the 10th minute of the game. Manogister C.t.W.'s Ignatios Zabetas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Periklis Kazantziou in the 13th minute of play. Trifon Boulis kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. 26 minutes into the match, Manogister C.t.W.'s goal looked a bit too open when Periklis Kazantziou came free, but Ignatios Zabetas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Antonis Stavroulakis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ignatios Zabetas having to interfere. Periklis Kazantziou struck a weak shot in the 31st minute. Ignatios Zabetas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Muralαr BC. After 34 minutes, Periklis Kazantziou made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Manogister C.t.W.'s Ignatios Zabetas tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Dimitris Kotakis hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Isidoros Daskalakis got free with Emmanouil Papadamou in the 42nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 44 minutes of play, Muralαr BC's Antonis Stavroulakis made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ignatios Zabetas was left in no man's land by his defense there! Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Periklis Kazantziou stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Muralαr BC booed when Manogister C.t.W. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Trifon Boulis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Efthimis Vourousakis took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 58th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Ignatios Zabetas. Manogister C.t.W.'s goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Antonis Stavroulakiss short, quick shot in the 60thth minute got Ignatios Zabetas to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Periklis Kazantziou received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Ignatios Zabetas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 79th minute the ball was on its way in behind Manogister C.t.W.'s goalkeeper Ignatios Zabetas, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Antonis Stavroulakis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Manogister C.t.W.'s Ignatios Zabetas proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 95th minute of the match, managed to save Manogister C.t.W. from getting a goal against them. Antonis Stavroulakis could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 97th minute of the match, but Ignatios Zabetas made a huge save. The Manogister C.t.W. fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Muralαr BC were clearly better and deserved to take the win.