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Spectators: 7269 (Terracing: 5500, Seating: 1769, VIP seats: 0) If Charis Zagorakis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Giannis Nentidis hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. 12 minutes into the match, jimacos's goalkeeper Notis Katsafanas had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Prokopis Michaloliakos. Michalis Mourlos hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. 18 minutes in the game, Sokratis Vamvakeris fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Notis Katsafanas having to interfere. If Prokopis Michaloliakos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Giannis Nentidis's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ermis Dimitriou read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 22nd minute of play. In the 24th match minute, maroullia FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Michalis Mourlos to maneuver through the defense. Thanasis Chronatos's late challenge caught a maroullia FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Thanasis Chronatos helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of maroullia FC booed when jimacos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Thanasis Chronatos didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, maroullia FC's Charis Zagorakis got a free kick in the 30th minute. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 34th minute of the game. One of jimacos:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of maroullia FC:s goal. Notis Katsafanas had in the 36thth minute some difficulties stopping Christos Kassapis's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his right side, but he still managed to hold the ball Notis Katsafanas came out of the goal in the 36th minute to try and stop a shot by maroullia FC's Christos Kassapis. But to his dismay, Christos Kassapis quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. 40 minutes in the game, Sokratis Vamvakeris fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Notis Katsafanas having to interfere. Prokopis Michaloliakos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanasis Chronatos kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. 48 minutes into the game, Themistoklis Spilias was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. jimacos's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave maroullia FC the free kick. In the 48th match minute, jimacos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Themistoklis Spilias to maneuver through the defense. Prokopis Michaloliakos struck a weak shot in the 50th minute. Notis Katsafanas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for maroullia FC.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Sokratis Vamvakeris was the one to do the kick off. If Sokratis Vamvakeris had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Thanasis Chronatos struck a weak shot in the 61st minute. Ermis Dimitriou didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for jimacos. Prokopis Michaloliakos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Notis Katsafanas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 79th minute Prokopis Michaloliakos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Notis Katsafanas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Prokopis Michaloliakos in the 83rd minute of play forced jimacos's goalkeeper Notis Katsafanas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 85 minutes into the match, Prokopis Michaloliakos notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of jimacos's Notis Katsafanas. Notis Katsafanas was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Ermis Dimitriou made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Thanasis Chronatos in the 88th minute of play.