Friendly League

Visotsαni Stadium
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Tasos Kavvadias started the match with the kick off. Nikos Leontoulis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tasos Kavvadias, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. Babbis Petroutsos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Miltiadis Alexopoulos in the 12th minute of play. Spyros Daskalakis recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 16th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Miltiadis Alexopoulos in the 24th minute of play forced Drafi's goalkeeper Babbis Petroutsos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nikos Leontoulis came out of the goal in the 26th minute to try and stop a shot by Drafi's Panagiotis Mitsibonas. But to his dismay, Panagiotis Mitsibonas quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. With a little luck, Drafi's Babbis Petroutsos got control of the ball when Tilemachos Karagiotas tried to sneak it across the goal line. Akis Kiakis kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. A collision led to Kolopetinitsa getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Miltiadis Alexopoulos hit a great ball. Nikos Leontoulis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Panagiotis Mitsibonas in the 37th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sakis Korakis in the 38th minute of play forced Kolopetinitsa's goalkeeper Nikos Leontoulis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Spyros Daskalakis in the 40th minute of play forced Drafi's goalkeeper Babbis Petroutsos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Kolopetinitsa's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Fotis Papadias in the 42nd minute. In the 44th minute, Antonis Skatzos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Fotis Papadias was the one to do the kick off. 66 minutes into the match, Tasos Kavvadias notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Kolopetinitsa's Nikos Leontoulis. Nikos Leontoulis was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 69thth minute of the game Evaggelos Gikas who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Kolopetinitsa's Nikos Leontoulis was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Sakis Korakis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tilemachos Karagiotas in the 78th minute of play forced Drafi's goalkeeper Babbis Petroutsos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Drafi's Babbis Petroutsos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Spyros Daskalakis in the 85th minute of play. Babbis Petroutsos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Miltiadis Alexopoulos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 90 played minutes Drafi got a freekick which was hit by Giorgos Sokolatopoulos. In the 91st minute Spyros Daskalakis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Babbis Petroutsos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The Kolopetinitsa supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Drafi's performance. The match ended with a win for Drafi.