Patissia Arena
Spectators: 8457 (Terracing: 6344,
Seating: 1944, VIP seats: 169) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Iulian Doinaș started the match with the kick off. Cristian Nicolescu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Van Schouten in the 3rd minute of the match. The supporters of Paralia Athens booed when Säfvahöjden was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Don Olofinjana didn't get a good kick on the ball. A hard shot by Petre Maghiran from long distance, 5 minutes into the match, got Nono Gol's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Van Schouten recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 8th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 14 minutes into the game, Säfvahöjden's Håkan Petersson nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Cristian Nicolescu made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. 21 minutes into the match, Säfvahöjden's goalkeeper Nono Gol had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Petre Maghiran. Iordache Ţugui charged in rather forcefully in the 29th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Iordache Ţugui the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 31st minute Sigvard Ånger shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cristian Nicolescu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cristian Nicolescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Van Schouten in the 32nd minute of play. After 35 played minutes Paralia Athens got a freekick which was hit by Iulian Doinaș. In the 39th minute Sigvard Ånger shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cristian Nicolescu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cristian Nicolescu came out of the goal in the 45th minute to try and stop a shot by Säfvahöjden's Håkan Petersson. But to his dismay, Håkan Petersson quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2.
Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Van Schouten to make the kick off. With his leg Cristian Nicolescu managed to avoid a goal in the 54thth minute, when Säfvahöjden's Van Schouten fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Van Schouten's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 54thth minute, Cristian Nicolescu skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. With his leg Cristian Nicolescu managed to avoid a goal in the 54thth minute, when Säfvahöjden's Van Schouten fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. The audience was convinced that Holger Granström's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Cristian Nicolescu was relentless in the 56th minute of the game. The audience thought a goal was coming when Van Schouten got free with Cristian Nicolescu in the 58th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Cristian Nicolescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Håkan Petersson, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. Cristian Nicolescu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sigvard Ånger in the 61st minute of the match. Iulian Doinaș kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. In the 65th minute, Säfvahöjden's Håkan Petersson dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-3. In the 69th match minute, Säfvahöjden was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Oskar Hääger to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 70th minute, Petre Maghiran managed to get in a good position for a shot. Paralia Athens's supporters rose to their feet, but Petre Maghiran was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nono Gol breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sigvard Ånger in the 80th minute of play forced Paralia Athens's goalkeeper Cristian Nicolescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Teodor Chirilă's late challenge caught a Säfvahöjden's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Teodor Chirilă helped the player get up and apologised. Teodor Chirilă hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. 85 minutes into the match, Paralia Athens's goal looked a bit too open when Håkan Petersson came free, but Cristian Nicolescu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Paralia Athens getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Petre Maghiran hit a great ball. A hard shot by Simon Igelström from long distance, 86 minutes into the match, got Cristian Nicolescu's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. A collision led to Paralia Athens getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Teodor Chirilă hit a great ball. A hard shot by Simon Igelström from long distance, 91 minutes into the match, got Cristian Nicolescu's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. With 95 minutes on the clock, Gelu Beșliu commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. 94 minutes into the game, one of Paralia Athens:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty.
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