League

Boban Stadium
Spectators: 7679 (Terracing: 5760, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 153) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Sokratis Spyrou made the kick off which started today's match. Stavros Koukos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 9 minutes in the game, Stavros Koukos dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. 15 minutes into the game, Akis Mezonetas cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Giotis Faniadis was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Vladimiros Bantras could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 20th minute of the match, but Lambis Psiris made a huge save. When PANIONIOS GSS's Stavros Koukos in the 22nd minute got a chance for a shot 22nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Bαrji FC's goalie prevented a goal. If Vladimiros Bantras had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Akis Mezonetas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Giotis Faniadis having to interfere. When Dimos Parisis fell near the penalty area in the 34th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored PANIONIOS GSS's protests and gave Dimos Parisis a yellow card for diving instead. In the 34th match minute, PANIONIOS GSS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dimos Parisis to maneuver through the defense. If Vladimiros Bantras had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Stavros Koukos blasted a shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Lambis Psiris having to make a save. Lambis Psiris made an important save on a dangerous shot by Vladimiros Bantras in the 45th minute. Giannis Pantoflidis's late challenge caught a PANIONIOS GSS's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Giannis Pantoflidis helped the player get up and apologised. 50 minutes had been played when some careless play by Bαrji FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Emmanouil Mallios was slow to take the kick. During this time PANIONIOS GSS's players had a chance to rest. Emmanouil Mallios made a great header on PANIONIOS GSS's corner, it was just that Bαrji FC's Lambis Psiris managed to reach the ball for a save. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Stavros Koukos to make the kick off. Lambis Psiris showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vladimiros Bantras in the 54th minute of the match. Lambis Psiris took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vladimiros Bantras, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sokratis Spyrou fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Giotis Faniadis having to interfere. In the 60th minute, Vladimiros Bantras got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. A collision led to Bαrji FC getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Vassilis Toursounidis hit a great ball. Lambis Psiris stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Vladimiros Bantras's shot from short distance in the 62nd minute. Stavros Koukos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lambis Psiris having to interfere. Lambis Psiris made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stavros Koukos in the 83rd minute of play. Lambis Psiris took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vladimiros Bantras, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lambis Psiris took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Stavros Koukos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 87 minutes into the game, Vladimiros Bantras cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Lambis Psiris was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Stavros Koukos blasted a shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Lambis Psiris having to make a save. The audience was convinced that Stavros Koukos's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Lambis Psiris was relentless in the 93rd minute of the game. Lambis Psiris showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Stavros Koukos in the 96th minute of the match. Lambis Psiris didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when PANIONIOS GSS's Vladimiros Bantras shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 2-1 in the ordered_time% minute. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. PANIONIOS GSS fully deserved thier win.