Pascual Guerrero
Spectators: 7588 (Terracing: 5692,
Seating: 1745, VIP seats: 151) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Lionel-Andrés Messias made the kick off which started today's match. Giorgos Kazatzidis, 4 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. If Makis Iosifakos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Diablos Rojos's Lionel-Andrés Messias got a good chance for a goal in the 12th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 15th minute, Sefa Özdemir managed to get in a good position for a shot. Diablos Rojos's supporters rose to their feet, but Sefa Özdemir was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tolis Mantouvalos breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of Toutourouki f.c. booed when Diablos Rojos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sefa Özdemir didn't get a good kick on the ball. Vrasidas Liouras struck a weak shot in the 21st minute. Celestino Villamañan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Toutourouki f.c.. 24 minutes into the match, Diablos Rojos's goal looked a bit too open when Vrasidas Liouras came free, but Celestino Villamañan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 25 minutes into the game, Toutourouki f.c.'s Gerasimos Kalonis nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Celestino Villamañan made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Celestino Villamañan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gerasimos Kalonis's shot from short distance in the 35th minute. In the 36th minute Gerasimos Kalonis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Celestino Villamañan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Vrasidas Liouras in the 39th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Celestino Villamañan saved Diablos Rojos from getting behind. 40 minutes into the match, Diablos Rojos's goal looked a bit too open when Vrasidas Liouras came free, but Celestino Villamañan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Clodoveo Majua fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tolis Mantouvalos having to interfere. Celestino Villamañan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vrasidas Liouras, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. Toutourouki f.c.'s attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Giorgos Kazatzidis in the 44th minute. In the 46th minute Gerasimos Kalonis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Celestino Villamañan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Toutourouki f.c. were awarded a corner in the 49th minute after Diablos Rojos's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Giorgos Kazatzidis took the corner. After taking down the ball on Toutourouki f.c.'s corner Faris Seng fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Celestino Villamañan quite easily take care of the ball. After the first half Toutourouki f.c. were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Vrasidas Liouras stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Celestino Villamañan didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Toutourouki f.c.'s Gerasimos Kalonis shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-2 in the ordered_time% minute. Celestino Villamañan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vrasidas Liouras, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. 67 minutes into the match, Toutourouki f.c.'s Leonidas Lithopoulos sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Celestino Villamañan narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 68 minutes, Faris Seng mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Toutourouki f.c. and the Diablos Rojos players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 68th match minute, Toutourouki f.c. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Faris Seng to maneuver through the defense. When the match had gone on for 72 minutes, Vrasidas Liouras put it in 0-3 from a short distance just to the right of Celestino Villamañan. The audience was convinced that Faris Seng's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Celestino Villamañan was relentless in the 76th minute of the game. With a little luck, Diablos Rojos's Celestino Villamañan got control of the ball when Gerasimos Kalonis tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 82nd match minute, Diablos Rojos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sefa Özdemir to maneuver through the defense. Gerasimos Kalonis struck a weak shot in the 84th minute. Celestino Villamañan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Toutourouki f.c.. In the 87th minute of the match, Vrasidas Liouras tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Celestino Villamañan saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. After having played for 90 minutes, Vrasidas Liouras managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Toutourouki f.c.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Vrasidas Liouras was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After having played for 92 minutes, Faris Seng managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Toutourouki f.c.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Faris Seng was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Makis Iosifakos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vrasidas Liouras in the 97th minute of play forced Diablos Rojos's goalkeeper Celestino Villamañan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Toutourouki f.c.'s players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.
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