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MACEDONIA ARENA
Spectators: 7598 (Terracing: 5700, Seating: 1747, VIP seats: 151) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Basílio Henriques took the kick off in the first half of the match. 7 minutes into the match, Christian Carrios notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Levνdhi FC's Giannis Tsakas. Giannis Tsakas was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Sokratis Poniros took the ball and in the 13 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Orestis Giotidis. Orestis Giotidis dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. Basílio Henriques did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 2-1 to the left of a surprised Giannis Tsakas 20 minutes into the match. CONSTANTINOPLE C.F's Orestis Giotidis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Filippos Taralidis in the 26th minute of play. In the 29th minute, Panos Matsikidis made a precise shot to the right of Orestis Giotidis. CONSTANTINOPLE C.F's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-2. A collision led to Levνdhi FC getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Dimitris Vezirgiannidis hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sokratis Poniros in the 35th minute of play forced CONSTANTINOPLE C.F's goalkeeper Orestis Giotidis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Giannis Tsakas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nistor Șerbulescu in the 37th minute of the match. The supporters of CONSTANTINOPLE C.F booed when Levνdhi FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dimitris Tziolis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Valerios Plexidas, 42 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. After having played for 44 minutes, Panos Matsikidis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Levνdhi FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Panos Matsikidis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. CONSTANTINOPLE C.F's Basílio Henriques was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 48th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 4-2.

The wind increased when Panos Matsikidis made the kick off in the second half. Giannis Tsakas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Minas Poulianitis in the 55th minute of play. Christian Carrios received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Giannis Tsakas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Christian Carrios had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Valerios Plexidas lost his temper 63 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In the 65th minute, Dimitris Vezirgiannidis made a precise shot to the right of Orestis Giotidis. CONSTANTINOPLE C.F's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-3. Sokratis Poniros fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Orestis Giotidis having to interfere. CONSTANTINOPLE C.F's Minas Psarakis was substituted for Trifon Panagoulis. The supporters of CONSTANTINOPLE C.F booed when Levνdhi FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nasos Psistakis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Sokratis Poniros kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. Minas Psarakis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 77th match minute, Levνdhi FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Filippos Taralidis to maneuver through the defense. Orestis Giotidis made a fantastic save in the 80th minute, when Sokratis Poniros sent off a good shot on target. After 87 played minutes Levνdhi FC got a freekick which was hit by Dimitris Vezirgiannidis. If Christian Carrios had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Christian Carrios sent away a hard shot on goal in the 100th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. CONSTANTINOPLE C.F fully deserved thier win.