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Spectators: 7542 (Terracing: 5658, Seating: 1734, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Viktor Benke got the match started through his kick off. Andreas Poursanidis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Efthimis Velatos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 11th minute, Aris Politakis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 15th minute of the match, Valentinos Tsakoumis tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Koulis Psikos saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Thanks to some nice moves Kostas Logothetis could shoot a difficult shot in the 17th minute, which Koulis Psikos however easily saved by the left post. In the 19th minute, Aggelos Karagiannidis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Andreas Poursanidis succeeded in the game's 21st minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-2. In the 28th minute Viktor Benke shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Efthimis Velatos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Koulis Psikos made an important save on a dangerous shot by Kostas Logothetis in the 31st minute. Koulis Psikos made an important save on a dangerous shot by Kostas Logothetis in the 32nd minute. In the 35th minute there was a penalty for ΘΡΥΛΟΣ. Nikos Tochouroglou stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Koulis Psikos. 1-2. Andreas Poursanidis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Efthimis Velatos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 46th match minute, Athletic Athens was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fotis Stefanou to maneuver through the defense. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Valentinos Tsakoumis made a kick off. The supporters of Athletic Athens booed when ΘΡΥΛΟΣ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dorotheos Kasapopoulos didn't get a good kick on the ball. Viktor Benke didn't miss a given chance and shot in short distance 1-3 via right post in the game's 56th minute. Athletic Athens's supporters showed their exhuberating excitement! 59 minutes into the match, Andreas Poursanidis notched a goal, 1-4, to the right of ΘΡΥΛΟΣ's Efthimis Velatos. Efthimis Velatos was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Viktor Benke's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 63rdth minute, Efthimis Velatos skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Efthimis Velatos didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Viktor Benke went, in the 65th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-5 was the resulting score. Aris Politakis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Athletic Athens's Koulis Psikos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kostas Logothetis in the 70th minute of play. When Kostas Logothetis fell near the penalty area in the 71st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ΘΡΥΛΟΣ's protests and gave Kostas Logothetis a yellow card for diving instead. In the 71st minute, Kostas Logothetis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. ΘΡΥΛΟΣ's Efthimis Velatos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Andreas Poursanidis in the 72nd minute of play. Efthimis Velatos made a fantastic save in the 73rd minute, when Viktor Benke sent off a good shot on target. 77 minutes into the game, Viktor Benke recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Efthimis Velatos. Viktor Benke showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-6. Athletic Athens's Theofilos Papaspyrou was substituted for Fotis Stefanou. The audience was convinced that Andreas Poursanidis's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Efthimis Velatos was relentless in the 85th minute of the game. Andreas Poursanidis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Efthimis Velatos having to interfere. Viktor Benke's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Efthimis Velatos firmly grabbed it by the left post. 93 minutes into the match, ΘΡΥΛΟΣ's goal looked a bit too open when Andreas Poursanidis came free, but Efthimis Velatos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Theofilos Papaspyrou hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. After 97 minutes of play, Athletic Athens's Andreas Poursanidis made it 1-7 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Efthimis Velatos was left in no man's land by his defense there! Athletic Athens's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.