Avenue of glory
Spectators: 7515 (Terracing: 5637,
Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Vaios Petridis got the match started through his kick off. 3 minutes into the match, Green Horses's goal looked a bit too open when Primitivo Duarte came free, but Theodosis Kassapis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Vaios Petridis's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Severino Herena was relentless in the 4th minute of the game. With a little luck, Independiente's Severino Herena got control of the ball when Vaios Petridis tried to sneak it across the goal line. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Independiente's goalie and right to Konstantinos D Artagnan. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Independiente's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Severino Herena made a fantastic save in the 18th minute, when Notis Bartzokas sent off a good shot on target. Notis Bartzokas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Severino Herena tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 22nd minute Anastasio Iraitz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Theodosis Kassapis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Notis Bartzokas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 23rd minute of the match, but Severino Herena made a huge save. Theodosis Kassapis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arnaldo Bide in the 27th minute of the match. In the 29th minute, Benito Licerio left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Independiente fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Theodosis Kassapis stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Arnaldo Bide's shot from short distance in the 33rd minute. In the 34th minute, Konstantinos D Artagnan fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Severino Herena, passed just outside the right post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Konstantinos D Artagnan in the 36th minute of play forced Independiente's goalkeeper Severino Herena to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Green Horses booed when Independiente was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leonel Ordono didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Green Horses booed when Independiente was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Teofilo Fernado didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 38th minute Babbis Markatos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Severino Herena saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Independiente's Teofilo Fernado got a free kick in the 41st minute. Vaios Petridis who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 42ndth minute tested the skills of Severino Herena when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 44th match minute, Independiente was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Elvio Ioritz to maneuver through the defense. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.
Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Anastasio Iraitz to make the kick off. Severino Herena came out of the goal in the 52nd minute to try and stop a shot by Green Horses's Konstantinos D Artagnan. But to his dismay, Konstantinos D Artagnan quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Green Horses's Theodosis Kassapis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Roberto Hanot in the 57th minute of play. 64 minutes into the match, Independiente's goal looked a bit too open when Konstantinos D Artagnan came free, but Severino Herena reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Theodosis Kassapis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anastasio Iraitz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Severino Herena showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Notis Bartzokas, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. Severino Herena showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Notis Bartzokas, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. After 80 minutes Independiente's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Babbis Markatos who took care of the corner kick. Green Horses's Konstantinos D Artagnan was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Severino Herena in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 80thth minute of the game Konstantinos D Artagnan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Independiente's Severino Herena was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Notis Bartzokas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 87th minute, Babbis Markatos got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Babbis Markatos made a great header on Green Horses's corner, it was just that Independiente's Severino Herena managed to reach the ball for a save. Independiente were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.
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