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Pilikαta
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Ολυμπος's Kleon Portokaloglou 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. Kleon Portokaloglou hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. In the 3rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Ολυμπος's goalkeeper Prodromos Chatzinathanail, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 7th match minute, Ολυμπος was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vaggelis Balaouras to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kleon Portokaloglou in the 13th minute of play forced Pilikαta BC's goalkeeper Theodosis Polizos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Kleon Portokaloglou took the ball and in the 13 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Theodosis Polizos. Theodosis Polizos dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Theodosis Polizos didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Ολυμπος's Avraam Zolotas shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-2 in the ordered_time% minute. Pilikαta BC's Akis Kalaitzis got a good chance for a goal in the 30th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Akis Kalaitzis might have been able to make a better finish in the 32nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Prodromos Chatzinathanail. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Akis Kalaitzis ran back to his position shaking his head. Avraam Zolotas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Theodosis Polizos having to interfere. Avraam Zolotas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Theodosis Polizos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 41 minutes into the match, Pilikαta BC's Valentinos Asimos broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Avraam Zolotas might have been able to make a better finish in the 44th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Theodosis Polizos. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Avraam Zolotas ran back to his position shaking his head. Alekos Alexopoulos kicked well hit freekick during the 49th minute of the match. In the 49th minute of the match Soulis Bosinakos sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Theodosis Polizos skillfully saved the ball.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Valentinos Tsiopas made a kick off. Theodosis Polizos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kleon Portokaloglou, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. After 56 minutes, Nontas Schistos mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Pilikαta BC and the Ολυμπος players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Ολυμπος booed when Pilikαta BC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nontas Schistos didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 59th minute, Kleon Portokaloglou reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Theodosis Polizos. The goal made the score 0-3. Akis Kalaitzis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Prodromos Chatzinathanail having to interfere. A collision led to Ολυμπος getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Dimitris Petimezas hit a great ball. After 71 played minutes Ολυμπος got a freekick which was hit by Vaggelis Balaouras. Valentinos Tsiopas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 72nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 76th minute of the match Valentinos Asimos shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Prodromos Chatzinathanail showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Theodosis Polizos made a fantastic save in the 77th minute, when Avraam Zolotas sent off a good shot on target. In the 78th match minute, Pilikαta BC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alekos Alexopoulos to maneuver through the defense. Prodromos Chatzinathanail made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Akis Kalaitzis in the 84th minute of play. Akis Kalaitzis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Prodromos Chatzinathanail having to interfere. In the 91st minute the ball was on its way in behind Pilikαta BC's goalkeeper Theodosis Polizos, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 93 minutes into the match, Akis Kalaitzis had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Prodromos Chatzinathanail. Ολυμπος's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Akis Kalaitzis was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-3. Valentinos Tsiopas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 98th minute. Prodromos Chatzinathanail tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.