League Play-Off

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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. If Antonis Spelas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Menoikeus Latousakis in the 14th minute of play forced Οι Λεβεντες ΦΚ's goalkeeper Nikias Argitakos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nikos Christodoulou sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Kithairon Christofis fell near the penalty area in the 28th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Οι Λεβεντες ΦΚ's protests and gave Kithairon Christofis a yellow card for diving instead. In the 28th minute, Kithairon Christofis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Khariklo Egonidis took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 29th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Nikias Argitakos. Οι Λεβεντες ΦΚ's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Menoikeus Latousakis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Nikias Argitakos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 34 minutes into the game, Menoikeus Latousakis cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Nikias Argitakos was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When Skeiron Panayiotopoulos fell near the penalty area in the 41st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Tsingéli's protests and gave Skeiron Panayiotopoulos a yellow card for diving instead. In the 41st match minute, Tsingéli was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Skeiron Panayiotopoulos to maneuver through the defense. Kreon Gazonas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nikias Argitakos having to interfere. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

Nikias Argitakos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Menoikeus Latousakis in the 53rd minute of the match. In the 53rd minute, Menoikeus Latousakis left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Tsingéli fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. After some fancy dribbling in the 56th minute, Menoikeus Latousakis managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tsingéli's supporters rose to their feet, but Menoikeus Latousakis was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nikias Argitakos breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Petros Makricosta showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Antonis Spelas in the 59th minute of the match. If Nikos Christodoulou had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Menoikeus Latousakis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nikias Argitakos having to interfere. Nikias Argitakos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Menoikeus Latousakis in the 77th minute of play. If Kreon Gazonas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 81 minutes into the game, Kelaino Paraskevopoulos was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Tsingéli's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Οι Λεβεντες ΦΚ the free kick. In the 81st match minute, Tsingéli was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kelaino Paraskevopoulos to maneuver through the defense. Menoikeus Latousakis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kreon Gazonas scored 0-4 in the 89th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Nikias Argitakos, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 93 minutes of play Tsingéli's Skeiron Panayiotopoulos was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. Skeiron Panayiotopoulos hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. The Tsingéli supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Tsingéli would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.