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Vrisokhσrion Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Panagiotis Kabouridis made the kick off which started today's match. When Nikos Trichias fell near the penalty area in the 3rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Vrisokhσrion's protests and gave Nikos Trichias a yellow card for diving instead. In the 3rd match minute, Vrisokhσrion was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nikos Trichias to maneuver through the defense. After 4 played minutes, Heraklion BC's Akis Pagarliotas shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Giannis Fyssas came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Heraklion BC reached it. The supporters of Heraklion BC booed when Vrisokhσrion was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Thomas Salemenidis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thomas Aggelidis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fivos Zazas having to interfere. Orestis Tassiou struck a weak shot in the 15th minute. Fivos Zazas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Vrisokhσrion. In the 18th match minute, Vrisokhσrion was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Christos Mentis to maneuver through the defense. When the match had gone on for 24 minutes, Thomas Aggelidis put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Fivos Zazas. After some fancy dribbling in the 32nd minute, Orestis Tassiou managed to get in a good position for a shot. Vrisokhσrion's supporters rose to their feet, but Orestis Tassiou was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fivos Zazas breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of Vrisokhσrion booed when Heraklion BC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ntinos Tsoros didn't get a good kick on the ball. The long shot by Christos Mentis in the 43rd minute really tested Fivos Zazas's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Heraklion BC's Fivos Zazas proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 45th minute of the match, managed to save Heraklion BC from getting a goal against them. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Thomas Aggelidis made the kick off in the second half. Petros Roussakis tried to clear up in front of the goal, but didn't succeed and rather the ball rolled into the own goal to the right of a despaired Fivos Zazas. An unnecessary self made goal, 2-0 in the 51st minute. After a rather tough play, Vrisokhσrion's Louis Koumarianos got a free kick in the 54th minute. In the 56th minute Panagiotis Vouras shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Giannis Fyssas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nikos Trichias hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. 61 minutes into the match, Heraklion BC's Akis Pagarliotas broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Giannis Fyssas made a fantastic save in the 72nd minute, when Panagiotis Vouras sent off a good shot on target. Giannis Fyssas made a fantastic save in the 75th minute, when Panagiotis Vouras sent off a good shot on target. In the 77th minute, Orestis Tassiou left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Vrisokhσrion fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. After 80 played minutes Vrisokhσrion got a freekick which was hit by Stathis Krontiras. Giannis Fyssas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Panagiotis Kabouridis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Vrisokhσrion getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Thomas Salemenidis hit a great ball. Miltiadis Kyprianos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Fivos Zazas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Fivos Zazas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Thomas Aggelidis in the 89th minute of the match. After 91 played minutes, Vrisokhσrion's Stathis Krontiras shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Fivos Zazas came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Vrisokhσrion reached it. In the 93rd minute, Louis Koumarianos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The long shot by Akis Pagarliotas in the 94th minute really tested Giannis Fyssas's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. The audience was convinced that Thomas Aggelidis's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Fivos Zazas was relentless in the 96th minute of the game. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Vrisokhσrion had won after a very even match.