League Play-Off

Aeolos Arena
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Tod Day took the kick off in the first half of the match. Tod Day fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Miltos Karoubalos having to interfere. Miltos Karoubalos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Big Boss in the 7th minute of play. Elaia's defense didn't have a chance, in the 8th minute, when Tod Day scored to the left of an out of position Miltos Karoubalos, making the score, 1-0. Theagenis Mandrinos kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. In the 14th minute, Aeolos VC's Vassilis Kouroupetzoglou dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. Aeolos VC's 周阳乐 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nikos Symeonas in the 17th minute of play. Miltos Karoubalos stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Tod Day's shot from short distance in the 18th minute. Elaia's Miltos Karoubalos proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 21st minute of the match, managed to save Elaia from getting a goal against them. In the 23rd minute of the match, Vassilis Kouroupetzoglou tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Miltos Karoubalos saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. When the match had gone on for 24 minutes, Tod Day put it in 3-0 from a short distance just to the right of Miltos Karoubalos. Miltos Karoubalos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vassilis Kouroupetzoglou, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. Tod Day fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Miltos Karoubalos having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tod Day in the 39th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Miltos Karoubalos prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Panos Filippas hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. Vassilis Kouroupetzoglou took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 42nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Miltos Karoubalos. Elaia's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 43rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Elaia's goalkeeper Miltos Karoubalos, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Af the end of the first half the score was 4-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Kostas Tsirigakis made a kick off. Big Boss recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 51st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Aeolos VC's 周阳乐 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kostas Tsirigakis in the 53rd minute of play. After some careless play in the Elaia defense, Tod Day kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Miltos Karoubalos. The Elaia fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Miltos Karoubalos should have stopped the shot. When Andreas Ritsos was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 62 minutes had been played. A collision led to Aeolos VC getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Andreas Ritsos hit a great ball. A collision led to Aeolos VC getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. 박 요 hit a great ball. In the 68th minute, Tod Day ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Miltos Karoubalos was frozen by the shot and now it was 6-0. Viktoras Tsagaropoulos could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 71st minute of the match, but 周阳乐 made a huge save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Tasos Papadogeorgakis during the 72nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 72nd minute, Tasos Papadogeorgakis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Aeolos VC's 周阳乐 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kostas Tsirigakis in the 76th minute of play. The supporters of Aeolos VC booed when Elaia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vassilis Chatzinikolaou didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Elaia's zone, Big Boss stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Miltos Karoubalos came out of the goal and Big Boss tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 81st match minute, Elaia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tasos Papadogeorgakis to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Big Boss in the 82nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Miltos Karoubalos saved Elaia from getting behind. A collision led to Elaia getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Nikos Symeonas hit a great ball. Big Boss took the ball and in the 85 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Miltos Karoubalos. Miltos Karoubalos dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 7-0. In the 90th minute, one of Elaia:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Elaia. Elaia:s Miltos Karoubalos showed great skill when he stopped Tod Day:s penalty. Aeolos VC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Grigoris Papachristoudis in the 94th minute. The corner led Aeolos VC's Grigoris Papachristoudis to fire away a dangerous shot which Miltos Karoubalos despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Elaia's Miltos Karoubalos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tod Day in the 97th minute of play. Aeolos VC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.