League Play-Off

Slímista
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Menoikeus Latousakis kicked off to start the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Menoikeus Latousakis in the 4th minute of play forced Slímista's goalkeeper Akamas Kotsiopoulos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 5 played minutes Slímista got a freekick which was hit by Alpheios Vrettos. Kreon Gazonas struck a weak shot in the 6th minute. Akamas Kotsiopoulos didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tsingéli. Akamas Kotsiopoulos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Menoikeus Latousakis, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. In the 9th match minute, Tsingéli was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kelaino Paraskevopoulos to maneuver through the defense. After 10 minutes, Grigoris Michael mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Slímista and the Tsingéli players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Tsingéli booed when Slímista was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Grigoris Michael didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 13th minute Kreon Gazonas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Akamas Kotsiopoulos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Akamas Kotsiopoulos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Menoikeus Latousakis in the 18th minute of the match. Myrtilos Chronis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Petros Makricosta tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Akamas Kotsiopoulos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Menoikeus Latousakis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Tsingéli booed when Slímista was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ekhemos Pintzopoulos didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 32 played minutes, Tsingéli's Khariklo Egonidis shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Akamas Kotsiopoulos came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Tsingéli reached it. Akamas Kotsiopoulos didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Kreon Gazonas went, in the 34th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. After a rather tough play, Slímista's Alpheios Vrettos got a free kick in the 38th minute. Menoikeus Latousakis succeeded in the game's 44th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by Menoikeus Latousakis in the 48th minute of play forced Slímista's goalkeeper Akamas Kotsiopoulos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Hektor Theofilopoulos was the one to do the kick off. Slímista's Akamas Kotsiopoulos proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 54th minute of the match, managed to save Slímista from getting a goal against them. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Menoikeus Latousakis in the 58th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Akamas Kotsiopoulos saved Slímista from getting behind. Melikertes Tselios's late challenge caught a Tsingéli's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Melikertes Tselios helped the player get up and apologised. In the 60th minute, Melikertes Tselios hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Menoikeus Latousakis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Kreon Gazonas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Menoikeus Latousakis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Lakis Tsangaris kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. A hard shot 70 in the game by Kreon Gazonas from a close distance when the talented Akamas Kotsiopoulos managed to make a qualified save. Slímista's players were relieved. A collision led to Tsingéli getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Kreon Gazonas hit a great ball. Menoikeus Latousakis's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Akamas Kotsiopoulos firmly grabbed it by the left post. Menoikeus Latousakis struck a weak shot in the 80th minute. Akamas Kotsiopoulos didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tsingéli. Kreon Gazonas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. During the 86th minute of the match Melikertes Tselios completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Melikertes Tselios a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. Melikertes Tselios kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. Akamas Kotsiopoulos was a little too slow when Kreon Gazonas got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 93rd minute. The score was now 0-4. When the final whistle sounded Tsingéli left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Slímista.