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Mafia
Spectators: 7550 (Terracing: 5664, Seating: 1736, VIP seats: 150) Vassilis Spazokefalos made the kick off and thus started the match. The audience was convinced that Loukas Karpodinis's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Markos Kois was relentless in the 3rd minute of the game. Skourokhσri's Anthimos Zacharakis proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 6th minute of the match, managed to save Skourokhσri from getting a goal against them. Anthimos Zacharakis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vassilis Spazokefalos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Anthimos Zacharakis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Giotis Skinas in the 10th minute of the match. Cosa Nostra's Vassilis Spazokefalos got a good chance for a goal in the 12th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Menelaos Kaikis fell near the penalty area in the 14th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Skourokhσri's protests and gave Menelaos Kaikis a yellow card for diving instead. Menelaos Kaikis kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. In the 18th minute Soulis Karaberis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Markos Kois saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 20th match minute, Skourokhσri was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Giotis Grigorakoglou to maneuver through the defense. Skourokhσri's Soulis Karaberis got a good chance for a goal in the 25th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 34 minutes into the match, Soulis Karaberis notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Cosa Nostra's Markos Kois. Markos Kois was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 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.

The wind increased when Loukas Karpodinis made the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute Loukas Karpodinis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Markos Kois saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sotos Maratopoulos in the 53rd minute of play forced Skourokhσri's goalkeeper Anthimos Zacharakis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Loukas Karpodinis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Markos Kois showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Loukas Karpodinis in the 61st minute of the match. A collision led to Cosa Nostra getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Giotis Skinas hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 67th minute, Soulis Karaberis managed to get in a good position for a shot. Skourokhσri's supporters rose to their feet, but Soulis Karaberis was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Markos Kois breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The audience thought a goal was coming when Soulis Karaberis got free with Markos Kois in the 69th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Alketas Batakis's late challenge caught a Skourokhσri's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alketas Batakis helped the player get up and apologised. After 72 minutes, Soulis Karaberis mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Skourokhσri and the Cosa Nostra players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 75th minute, Giotis Skinas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 77th minute, Loukas Karpodinis 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. Soulis Karaberis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Markos Kois having to interfere. Markos Kois showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Loukas Karpodinis in the 88th minute of the match. Soulis Karaberis who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 89thth minute tested the skills of Markos Kois when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Anthimos Zacharakis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sotos Maratopoulos in the 95th minute of play. The Skourokhσri players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.