League

Mésis Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) RODOS FC's Petros Kapetanos started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Petros Kapetanos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Giannis Kalaboukas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Káto Theodoráki booed when RODOS FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ilias Chatzidimos didn't get a good kick on the ball. 10 minutes into the match, RODOS FC's goal looked a bit too open when Omiros Anagnostou came free, but Mikolaj Bryk reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Petros Kapetanos recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 14th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Akakios Baboulas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 17th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 19th minute, Omiros Anagnostou left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Káto Theodoráki fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. RODOS FC's Mikolaj Bryk played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Omiros Anagnostou in the 22nd minute of play. Mikolaj Bryk made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stratos Bamias in the 30th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Omiros Anagnostou in the 31st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mikolaj Bryk prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 33rd minute, RODOS FC's Petros Kapetanos ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Giannis Kalaboukas. Giannis Kalaboukas yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-1. If Stratos Bamias had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 38th minute, Stratos Bamias left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Káto Theodoráki fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. Mikolaj Bryk took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Stratos Bamias, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Omiros Anagnostou recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 48th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After the first half Káto Theodoráki were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Omiros Anagnostou received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Mikolaj Bryk tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 59 minutes, Petros Kapetanos managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. RODOS FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Petros Kapetanos was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some careless play in the RODOS FC defense, Omiros Anagnostou kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Mikolaj Bryk. The RODOS FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Mikolaj Bryk should have stopped the shot. Omiros Anagnostous short, quick shot in the 73rdth minute got Mikolaj Bryk to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Stratos Bamias recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 76th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A collision led to Káto Theodoráki getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Renos Iakovatos hit a great ball. 83 minutes into the match, Kostas Pontikakis had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Giannis Kalaboukas. Káto Theodoráki's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Kostas Pontikakis was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-3. After 87 minutes, Christos Laliotis mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the RODOS FC and the Káto Theodoráki players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 86th minute, one of RODOS FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for RODOS FC. After a rather tough play, Káto Theodoráki's Renos Iakovatos got a free kick in the 93rd minute. RODOS FC's Denzel Beuermann was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Giannis Kalaboukas in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Mikolaj Bryk took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Stratos Bamias, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Káto Theodoráki had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.