League Play-Off

Ganaíika
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Deukalion Katsivalis started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. With a little luck, Villagouries's Kadmos Angelis got control of the ball when Nykteus Gravari tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 5th minute Keyx Triantis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Akastos Mavrostomos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Villagouries's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Lakis Pantelakos in the 6th minute. When Lakis Pantelakos came up free with the goalie in the 7th minute, the Villagouries fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Lakis Pantelakos couldn't finish the play. In the 9th minute, Hector Nomikos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Kadmos Angelis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kostas Gazonas, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. If Keyx Triantis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Ganaíika FC's zone, Aigis Fitrakis stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Akastos Mavrostomos came out of the goal and Aigis Fitrakis tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Aigis Fitrakis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Villagouries's Lakis Pantelakos got a good chance for a goal in the 19th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ganaíika FC's Akastos Mavrostomos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Keyx Triantis in the 21st minute of play. After a rather tough play, Villagouries's Skhoineus Catranides got a free kick in the 32nd minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Ganaíika FC's Kostas Gazonas slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Kadmos Angelis. That made the score 1-0 after 33 minutes of play. After a defensive mix-up in Ganaíika FC's zone, Lakis Pantelakos stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Akastos Mavrostomos came out of the goal and Lakis Pantelakos tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Lakis Pantelakos stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Deukalion Katsivalis took the ball and in the 57 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Kadmos Angelis. Kadmos Angelis dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. Villagouries's Kadmos Angelis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Deukalion Katsivalis in the 60th minute of play. Ganaíika FC's Akastos Mavrostomos proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 62nd minute of the match, managed to save Ganaíika FC from getting a goal against them. Spiros Theohari hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Villagouries's Eumaios Papastavrou got a free kick in the 66th minute. In the 67th minute, Deukalion Katsivalis ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Kadmos Angelis was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. The audience was convinced that Aigis Fitrakis's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Akastos Mavrostomos was relentless in the 71st minute of the game. Kadmos Angelis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nykteus Gravari, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. Kadmos Angelis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Deukalion Katsivalis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Keyx Triantis struck a weak shot in the 77th minute. Akastos Mavrostomos didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Villagouries. During the 81st minute of the match Hector Nomikos completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Hector Nomikos a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. After 82 played minutes Ganaíika FC got a freekick which was hit by Hector Nomikos. Lakis Pantelakos recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 83rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 86 minutes into the game, Nykteus Gravari cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Kadmos Angelis was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nykteus Gravari in the 94th minute of play forced Villagouries's goalkeeper Kadmos Angelis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Villagouries's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because Ganaíika FC had won, even though Villagouries had held more of the ball.