Stade
Spectators: 7700 (Terracing: 5776,
Seating: 1771, VIP seats: 153) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Terry Sauvestre took the kick off in the first half of the match. A collision led to Tabachana F.C. getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Sakis Karpetopoulos hit a great ball. A hard shot by Augustin Boulnois from long distance, 3 minutes into the match, got Thibaut Courtois's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Thibaut Courtois showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Terry Sauvestre, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. Tabachana F.C.'s Thibaut Courtois played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gaétan Bouchard in the 6th minute of play. Thibaut Courtois made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Terry Sauvestre in the 7th minute of play. Thibaut Courtois showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Paulo Louineau, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. Tabachana F.C.'s Thibaut Courtois played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paulo Louineau in the 11th minute of play. After 13 played minutes Tabachana F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Dimitris Nasiopoulos. Tabachana F.C.'s Thibaut Courtois played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paulo Louineau in the 15th minute of play. Thibaut Courtois showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Paulo Louineau in the 16th minute of the match. In the 16th match minute, Cats and dogs was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Paulo Louineau to maneuver through the defense. Maxime Péron showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vassilis Tournas, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. With a little luck, Tabachana F.C.'s Thibaut Courtois got control of the ball when Paulo Louineau tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Cats and dogs's Paulo Louineau in the 22nd minute got a chance for a shot 22nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Tabachana F.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. Thibaut Courtois made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Paulo Louineau in the 27th minute of play. Maxime Péron showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vassilis Tournas, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. Maxime Péron showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lambis Savvakis in the 30th minute of the match. 4-0 became the score in the 34th minute when Gaétan Bouchard elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Thibaut Courtois showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Paulo Louineau, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. In the 39th minute of the match, Terry Sauvestre tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Thibaut Courtois saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. 42 minutes into the match, Tabachana F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Paulo Louineau came free, but Thibaut Courtois reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Avraam Vikatos during the 44th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Avraam Vikatos kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. Gaétan Bouchard took the ball and in the 45 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Thibaut Courtois. Thibaut Courtois dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-0. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 5-0.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Avraam Lykoudis made a kick off. 54 minutes into the game, Fanis Eleftheropoulos was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Tabachana F.C.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Cats and dogs the free kick. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 54th minute of the game. One of Tabachana F.C.:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Cats and dogs:s goal. Thibaut Courtois had in the 56thth minute some difficulties stopping Gaétan Bouchard's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Gaétan Bouchard did an outstanding performance 56 minutes into the match, when he by himself got past the opposing team's defense and with a quick scored 6-0 to the right of an irritated Thibaut Courtois in the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paulo Louineau in the 67th minute of play forced Tabachana F.C.'s goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Avraam Lykoudis got free with Maxime Péron in the 70th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Gaétan Bouchard kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Terry Sauvestre in the 74th minute of play forced Tabachana F.C.'s goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Fanis Eleftheropoulos was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 75 minutes had been played. The supporters of Cats and dogs booed when Tabachana F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fanis Eleftheropoulos didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a little luck, Cats and dogs's Maxime Péron got control of the ball when Avraam Lykoudis tried to sneak it across the goal line. Maxime Péron made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lambis Savvakis in the 79th minute. After 81 minutes of play, Cats and dogs's Paulo Louineau made it 7-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Thibaut Courtois was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 84th minute Terry Sauvestre shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thibaut Courtois saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. During the 85th minute of the match Avraam Vikatos completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Avraam Vikatos a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. After 85 played minutes Tabachana F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Avraam Vikatos. Maxime Péron took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lambis Savvakis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thibaut Courtois made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gaétan Bouchard in the 93rd minute of play. When Lambis Savvakis fell near the penalty area in the 93rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Tabachana F.C.'s protests and gave Lambis Savvakis a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Cats and dogs booed when Tabachana F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lambis Savvakis didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 97 minutes, Terry Sauvestre managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cats and dogs's supporters crossed their fingers, but Terry Sauvestre was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Cats and dogs had played much better football throughout.
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