League Play-Off

Roúson
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Stathis Kassianidis took the kick off in the first half of the match. Daniil Dimitriadis hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. After 11 minutes, Iosif Bouloukos mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Kerasokhσrion and the Roúson BC players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Kerasokhσrion getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Iosif Bouloukos hit a great ball. A hard shot by Eustratios Loumidis from long distance, 12 minutes into the match, got Leonidas Labrakis's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Charis Spetzopoulos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Leonidas Labrakis having to interfere. Charis Spetzopoulos might have been able to make a better finish in the 18th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Leonidas Labrakis. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Charis Spetzopoulos ran back to his position shaking his head. Stathis Kassianidis was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 28th minute. Roúson BC's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Leonidas Labrakis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Stathis Kassianidis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Charis Spetzopoulos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Roúson BC's Charis Spetzopoulos got a good chance for a goal in the 43rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Christos Dedes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Themis Tsilikas, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Themis Tsilikas to make the kick off. Eustratios Loumidis kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. Christos Dedes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Themis Tsilikas in the 53rd minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 55th minute, Charis Spetzopoulos managed to get in a good position for a shot. Roúson BC's supporters rose to their feet, but Charis Spetzopoulos was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Leonidas Labrakis breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Leonidas Labrakis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stathis Kassianidis, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. 60 minutes into the match, Themis Tsilikas dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Christos Dedes, 0-1. In the 64th minute Themis Tsilikas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Christos Dedes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Roúson BC's Christos Dedes proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 69th minute of the match, managed to save Roúson BC from getting a goal against them. In the 71st minute, Roúson BC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Themos Ntountas fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. After having played for 77 minutes, Stathis Kassianidis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Roúson BC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Stathis Kassianidis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Charis Spetzopoulos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 88 minutes into the match, Kerasokhσrion's goal looked a bit too open when Charis Spetzopoulos came free, but Leonidas Labrakis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Charis Spetzopoulos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Leonidas Labrakis having to interfere. Christos Dedes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Themis Tsilikas in the 91st minute of the match. When Sokratis Koubilias fell near the penalty area in the 93rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Kerasokhσrion's protests and gave Sokratis Koubilias a yellow card for diving instead. After 93 played minutes Kerasokhσrion got a freekick which was hit by Sokratis Koubilias. The audience cheered when Eustratios Loumidis's long shot passed Leonidas Labrakis's right side. It was 1-1, 94 minutes into the match.