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Pilikαta
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) After having played for 2 minutes, Valentinos Tsiopas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pilikαta BC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Valentinos Tsiopas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Pilikαta BC's Valentinos Asimos couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 6th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Kharaktinσs BC. After some fancy dribbling in the 10th minute, Fanis Valassis managed to get in a good position for a shot. Kharaktinσs BC's supporters rose to their feet, but Fanis Valassis was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Theodosis Polizos breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 14 minutes, Valentinos Asimos mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Pilikαta BC and the Kharaktinσs BC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 14th minute, Valentinos Asimos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Pantelis Liakos struck a weak shot in the 15th minute. Theodosis Polizos didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Kharaktinσs BC. Pantelis Liakos kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. Valentinos Tsiopas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Stathis Tirovolas having to interfere. After 30 played minutes Kharaktinσs BC got a freekick which was hit by Kosmas Bosis. Pilikαta BC's Theodosis Polizos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fanis Valassis in the 33rd minute of play. Theodosis Polizos came out of the goal in the 34th minute to try and stop a shot by Kharaktinσs BC's Theofanis Kretsos. But to his dismay, Theofanis Kretsos quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Valentinos Tsiopas to make the kick off. In the 51st minute, Eustratios Dellios left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Kharaktinσs BC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. Stathis Tirovolas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valentinos Tsiopas, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. The supporters of Pilikαta BC booed when Kharaktinσs BC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kosmas Bosis didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Pilikαta BC's Valentinos Tsiopas got a free kick in the 59th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 61st minute, Fanis Valassis managed to get in a good position for a shot. Kharaktinσs BC's supporters rose to their feet, but Fanis Valassis was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Theodosis Polizos breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Theodosis Polizos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Theofanis Kretsos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fanis Valassis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Theodosis Polizos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 71st minute Theofanis Kretsos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Theodosis Polizos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Stathis Tirovolas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Valentinos Tsiopas in the 75th minute of play. With a little luck, Pilikαta BC's Theodosis Polizos got control of the ball when Panos Kopidakis tried to sneak it across the goal line. With his leg Theodosis Polizos managed to avoid a goal in the 79thth minute, when Kharaktinσs BC's Fanis Valassis fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 81 minutes into the match, Valentinos Tsiopas had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Stathis Tirovolas. Kharaktinσs BC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Valentinos Tsiopas was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. After some fancy dribbling in the 93rd minute, Theofanis Kretsos managed to get in a good position for a shot. Kharaktinσs BC's supporters rose to their feet, but Theofanis Kretsos was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Theodosis Polizos breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.