League Play-Off

Ptolemaḯs
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Marinos Magoulas made the kick off and thus started the match. If Lambros Michalitsios had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dimos Plitsis was out of position in the 5 minute of play, and Marinos Magoulas capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Marinos Magoulas really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Simos Kalimanis hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. The long shot by Lambros Tziortzopoulos in the 9th minute really tested Dimos Plitsis's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Dimos Plitsis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marinos Magoulas in the 12th minute of play. Marinos Magoulas's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Dimos Plitsis read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 13th minute of play. In the 25th match minute, Ptolemaḯs BC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ignatios Stelakos to maneuver through the defense. Ignatios Stelakos hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dimitris Papapetrou in the 27th minute of play forced Ptolemaḯs BC's goalkeeper Christoforos Giannakis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Christoforos Giannakis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Akakios Petroulis in the 28th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dimitris Papapetrou in the 31st minute of play forced Ptolemaḯs BC's goalkeeper Christoforos Giannakis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dimos Plitsis was out of position in the 33 minute of play, and Marinos Magoulas capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Marinos Magoulas really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. Lambros Michalitsios could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 45th minute of the match, but Dimos Plitsis made a huge save.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Dimitris Papapetrou stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After having played for 51 minutes, Lambros Michalitsios managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ptolemaḯs BC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lambros Michalitsios was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Lambros Michalitsios had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Marinos Magoulas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dimos Plitsis having to interfere. Marinos Magoulas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Dimos Plitsis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some careless play in the Olympiakos S.F. Pagou defense, Lambros Michalitsios kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Dimos Plitsis. The Olympiakos S.F. Pagou fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Dimos Plitsis should have stopped the shot. Lambros Michalitsios fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dimos Plitsis having to interfere. In the 78th minute, Akakios Petroulis 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. When Marinos Magoulas came up free with the goalie in the 81st minute, the Ptolemaḯs BC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Marinos Magoulas couldn't finish the play. 84 minutes into the match, Marinos Magoulas notched a goal, 5-0, to the right of Olympiakos S.F. Pagou's Dimos Plitsis. Dimos Plitsis was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. If Lambros Michalitsios had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 93 minutes into the match, Olympiakos S.F. Pagou's goal looked a bit too open when Marinos Magoulas came free, but Dimos Plitsis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marinos Magoulas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 94th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Simos Kalimanis charged in rather forcefully in the 96th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Simos Kalimanis the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Olympiakos S.F. Pagou's Simos Kalimanis got a free kick in the 96th minute. In the 97th match minute, Olympiakos S.F. Pagou was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dimitris Papapetrou to maneuver through the defense. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Ptolemaḯs BC had played much better football throughout.