League Play-Off

Petrou rally
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Giannis Patselas started the match with the kick off. When Giannis Patselas came up free with the goalie in the 2nd minute, the Psychν 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 Giannis Patselas couldn't finish the play. When Evaggelos Kesaris came up free with the goalie in the 5th minute, the Psychν 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 Evaggelos Kesaris couldn't finish the play. Dimosthenis Ntaralas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Giannis Patselas in the 7th minute of play. Giorgos Korelas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Alekos Gaitanopoulos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Timos Theofilopoulos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Paidiki stegi fc booed when Psychν was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Giorgos Valkanis didn't get a good kick on the ball. 18 minutes into the game, Giannis Patselas was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Psychν's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Paidiki stegi fc the free kick. In the 18th minute, Giannis Patselas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dimosthenis Ntaralas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Giannis Patselas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Giorgos Valkanis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Paidiki stegi fc's Dimosthenis Ntaralas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Giannis Patselas in the 33rd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Paidiki stegi fc's Kleon Katydis got a free kick in the 36th minute. The supporters of Psychν booed when Paidiki stegi fc was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Theofilos Koutsoulis didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Evaggelos Kesaris had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After the first half Psychν were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Timos Theofilopoulos to make the kick off. If Evaggelos Kesaris had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Paidiki stegi fc's Timos Theofilopoulos got a good chance for a goal in the 60th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Giorgos Korelas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alekos Gaitanopoulos having to interfere. In the 67th minute, Evaggelos Kesaris made a precise shot to the right of Dimosthenis Ntaralas. Paidiki stegi fc's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. After a rather tough play, Paidiki stegi fc's Stergios Karapialis got a free kick in the 70th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Timos Theofilopoulos in the 79th minute of play forced Psychν's goalkeeper Alekos Gaitanopoulos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dimosthenis Ntaralas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Giannis Patselas, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. Dimosthenis Ntaralas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Giannis Patselas in the 86th minute of play. Giorgos Korelas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Alekos Gaitanopoulos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Giorgos Korelas's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Alekos Gaitanopoulos read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 96th minute of play. Psychν played a much better game than Paidiki stegi fc and deserved their victory. The Paidiki stegi fc players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.