League

St. Mavrothalassitis
Spectators: 7650 (Terracing: 5739, Seating: 1759, VIP seats: 152) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Thrasivoulos Koulouris took the kick off in the first half of the match. It seemed to be an obvious goal in the 5th minute, but Anastasios Velakos got his fingers on the ball or the save, leaving President hanging dry this time. Anastasios Velakos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Iason Kotitsas, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. 8 minutes into the match, President's goal looked a bit too open when Iason Kotitsas came free, but Anastasios Velakos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Veniamin Dabizas kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Anastasios Velakos. That made the score 1-0 in the 16 minute of play. Iason Kotitsas did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 3-0 to the left of a surprised Anastasios Velakos 25 minutes into the match. In the 29th minute, Thrasivoulos Koulouris left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The President fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. Kleanthis Chionidis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Thrasivoulos Koulouris in the 33rd minute of play. A.O. Aigaleo's Iason Kotitsas was responsible for 4-1 with a brilliant performance in the 38th minute when he, by himself, got past the opponents defense and with a quick shot sent the ball into the goal to the left of Anastasios Velakos. After 48 minutes of play, President's Thrasivoulos Koulouris made it 4-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Kleanthis Chionidis was left in no man's land by his defense there! 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 4-2.

Aggelos Kopsokefalos's late challenge caught a President's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Aggelos Kopsokefalos helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of President booed when A.O. Aigaleo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Iason Kotitsas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Anastasios Velakos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Iason Kotitsas in the 64th minute of play. In the 65th minute, Veniamin Dabizas made a precise shot to the right of Anastasios Velakos. President's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-2. A.O. Aigaleo's Kleanthis Chionidis proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 71st minute of the match, managed to save A.O. Aigaleo from getting a goal against them. Thrasivoulos Koulouris's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Kleanthis Chionidis read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 76th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Daniil Prikourakis during the 77th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Daniil Prikourakis hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. In the 82nd match minute, President was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marios Papadamous to maneuver through the defense. Dimitris Skandalis recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 83rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 85 minutes of play, A.O. Aigaleo's Veniamin Dabizas made it 6-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Anastasios Velakos was left in no man's land by his defense there! Iason Kotitsas's late challenge caught a President's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Iason Kotitsas helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of President booed when A.O. Aigaleo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Iason Kotitsas didn't get a good kick on the ball. President's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.