League Play-Off

Glory Arena
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Everett Kouromichelakis took the kick off in the first half of the match. Stelios Kopanaras made an important save on a dangerous shot by Curtis Gorman in the 4th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Fetih Sargut in the 4th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Stelios Kopanaras saved Ναρεντίνοι from getting behind. Fetih Sargut did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-0 to the left of a surprised Stelios Kopanaras 5 minutes into the match. Ναρεντίνοι's Stelios Kopanaras proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 8th minute of the match, managed to save Ναρεντίνοι from getting a goal against them. Valentinos Sabanis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniil Grigoriou, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Garcia Ventura fell near the penalty area in the 16th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored GloRy F.C.'s protests and gave Garcia Ventura a yellow card for diving instead. When Diogenis Vardinogiannis fell near the penalty area in the 22nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ναρεντίνοι's protests and gave Diogenis Vardinogiannis a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Ναρεντίνοι's Diogenis Vardinogiannis got a free kick in the 23rd minute. In the 24th minute, Curtis Gorman 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. Fetih Sargut's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 31stth minute, Stelios Kopanaras skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Ναρεντίνοι's Stelios Kopanaras proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 35th minute of the match, managed to save Ναρεντίνοι from getting a goal against them. Stelios Kopanaras came out of the goal in the 38th minute to try and stop a shot by GloRy F.C.'s Fetih Sargut. But to his dismay, Fetih Sargut quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-0. The audience thought a goal was coming when Fetih Sargut got free with Stelios Kopanaras in the 46th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 4-0.

After some fancy dribbling in the 51st minute, Daniil Grigoriou managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ναρεντίνοι's supporters rose to their feet, but Daniil Grigoriou was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Valentinos Sabanis breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 55th minute Curtis Gorman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stelios Kopanaras saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 56th minute, Everett Kouromichelakis ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Valentinos Sabanis was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-1. In the 59th minute, Quique Lastras made a precise shot to the right of Stelios Kopanaras. Ναρεντίνοι's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-1. Stelios Kopanaras took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fetih Sargut, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kleon Argyriou in the 71st minute of play forced Ναρεντίνοι's goalkeeper Stelios Kopanaras to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Stelios Kopanaras took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Quique Lastras, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 77 minutes of play, GloRy F.C.'s Fetih Sargut made it 6-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Stelios Kopanaras was left in no man's land by his defense there! Curtis Gorman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 83rd minute Kleon Argyriou shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stelios Kopanaras saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 84 played minutes GloRy F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Avraam Aggelatos. Valentinos Sabanis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Everett Kouromichelakis, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. In the 86th match minute, Ναρεντίνοι was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Iraklis Kazantzakis to maneuver through the defense. Stelios Kopanaras showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Quique Lastras, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. After some careless play in the Ναρεντίνοι defense, Quique Lastras kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Stelios Kopanaras. The Ναρεντίνοι fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Stelios Kopanaras should have stopped the shot. In the 94th match minute, GloRy F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Garcia Ventura to maneuver through the defense. In the 95th minute, Garcia Ventura hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. GloRy F.C. walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.