League Play-Off

Lousιsto Stadium
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Lambis Roussos got the match started through his kick off. Chrisostomos Salemenopoulos who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 4thth minute tested the skills of Akis Marmitas when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Chrisostomos Salemenopoulos could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 9th minute of the match, but Akis Marmitas made a huge save. Lousιsto BC's Chrisostomos Salemenopoulos got a good chance for a goal in the 10th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 12th minute, Lambis Roussos left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Lousιsto BC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Dimitris Perdiou in the 16th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Kleanthis Moschovitis prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Valerios Bouzinekis in the 18th minute of play forced Lousιsto BC's goalkeeper Kleanthis Moschovitis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Valerios Bouzinekis's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Kleanthis Moschovitis read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 20th minute of play. Kleanthis Moschovitis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dimitris Perdiou in the 30th minute of the match. In the 31st minute, Valerios Bouzinekis ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Kleanthis Moschovitis was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. In the 37th match minute, Ardhani FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Themis Karameros to maneuver through the defense. Lambis Roussos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Akis Marmitas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 40th minute, Chrisostomos Salemenopoulos 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. In the 41st match minute, Ardhani FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Iosif Karameris to maneuver through the defense. Lambis Roussos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Lousιsto BC's Chrisostomos Salemenopoulos got a good chance for a goal in the 47th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Valerios Bouzinekis made a kick off. Valentinos Kalogerakos hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. In the 56th minute of the match Ardhani FC got a corner. Lousιsto BC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Emmanouil Liaros ran over to the corner to take the kick. Dimitris Perdiou was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Kleanthis Moschovitis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Valerios Bouzinekis in the 63rd minute of play. Ardhani FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Emmanouil Liaros in the 65th minute. The corner ended in Emmanouil Liaros almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Lousιsto BC's Kleanthis Moschovitis did a great save. Kleanthis Moschovitis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Valerios Bouzinekis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lambis Roussos in the 81st minute of play forced Ardhani FC's goalkeeper Akis Marmitas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dimitris Perdiou got free with Kleanthis Moschovitis in the 83rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ardhani FC's Emmanouil Liaros shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 87th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Kleanthis Moschovitis but with some difficulty. After a rather tough play, Ardhani FC's Themis Karameros got a free kick in the 94th minute. In the 97th minute Lousιsto BC were awarded a corner. Sokratis Livathinos went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on Lousιsto BC's corner Sokratis Livathinos fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Akis Marmitas quite easily take care of the ball. The Lousιsto BC supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Ardhani FC's performance. The match ended with a win for Ardhani FC.