League Play-Off

Trivilloura Stadium
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Viktoras Bibilas started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 3rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Dhorvitsiα FC's goalkeeper Trifon Laliotis , but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 9 minutes into the match, Demis Sapakis had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Nikitas Papaikonomou. santa ARGENTINA FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Demis Sapakis was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Avraam Chalkias sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Demis Sapakis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Avraam Chalkias fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nikitas Papaikonomou having to interfere. Viktoras Bibilas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Trifon Laliotis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Christoforos Basinas came up free with the goalie in the 30th minute, the santa ARGENTINA FC 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 Christoforos Basinas couldn't finish the play. 36 minutes into the match, santa ARGENTINA FC's goal looked a bit too open when Demis Sapakis came free, but Nikitas Papaikonomou reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Demis Sapakis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Demis Sapakis in the 44th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Nikitas Papaikonomou prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Christoforos Basinas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 46th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 49th minute, Viktoras Bibilas 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. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

Viktoras Bibilas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Trifon Laliotis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Demis Sapakis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Nikitas Papaikonomou tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Avraam Chalkias got free with Nikitas Papaikonomou in the 69th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Trifon Laliotis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Viktoras Bibilas in the 71st minute of the match. Trifon Laliotis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Christoforos Basinas in the 72nd minute of play. If Demis Sapakis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Viktoras Bibilas in the 91st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Trifon Laliotis saved Dhorvitsiα FC from getting behind. 92 minutes into the game, one of Dhorvitsiα FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Loukas Fasolis shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. After a defensive mix-up in Dhorvitsiα FC's zone, Christoforos Basinas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Trifon Laliotis came out of the goal and Christoforos Basinas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 97 minutes into the match, Dhorvitsiα FC's Demis Sapakis sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Nikitas Papaikonomou narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Nikitas Papaikonomou stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Demis Sapakis's shot from short distance in the 99th minute. Demis Sapakis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 100th minute. Nikitas Papaikonomou tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dhorvitsiα FC's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.