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Spectators: 7701 (Terracing: 5777, Seating: 1771, VIP seats: 153) Apostolos Iordanopoulos started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Soulis Kounadakis charged in rather forcefully in the 6th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Soulis Kounadakis the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of KANARINIA FC booed when AEK THESS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Soulis Kounadakis didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Sokratis Paraskevopoulos came up free with the goalie in the 10th minute, the KANARINIA FC 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 Sokratis Paraskevopoulos couldn't finish the play. AEK THESS's defense didn't have a chance, in the 15th minute, when Grigoris Vedinoglou scored to the left of an out of position Ilias Panopoulos, making the score, 1-0. Errikos Fotiou showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Apostolos Iordanopoulos, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. In the 24th minute Aris Chronoulis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Errikos Fotiou saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ilias Panopoulos made a fantastic save in the 27th minute, when Manos Chelioudakis sent off a good shot on target. AEK THESS were furious when Soulis Rachiotis was red carded, 29 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. After 29 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for AEK THESS! Renos Tzanetos shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 36th minute of the game. One of AEK THESS:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of KANARINIA FC:s goal. The supporters of AEK THESS booed when KANARINIA FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sokratis Paraskevopoulos didn't get a good kick on the ball. 2-1 became the score in the 44th minute when Akakios Antonakis elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Ilias Panopoulos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sokratis Paraskevopoulos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Soulis Kounadakis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 57 minutes into the match, AEK THESS's Soulis Kounadakis sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Errikos Fotiou narrowly saved just below the crossbar. AEK THESS's Ilias Panopoulos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Manos Chelioudakis in the 66th minute of play. Apostolos Iordanopoulos hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sotiris Kafkalas in the 71st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ilias Panopoulos saved AEK THESS from getting behind. Ilias Panopoulos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sokratis Paraskevopoulos, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. Errikos Fotiou was out of position in the 74 minute of play, and Aris Chronoulis capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Aris Chronoulis really showed his touch with that goal: 3-2. Sotiris Kafkalas scored 4-2 in the 79th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ilias Panopoulos, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Ilias Panopoulos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sotiris Kafkalas, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. There was no doubt that KANARINIA FC were the better team. KANARINIA FC's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.