League Play-Off

Sinνkhovon Stadium
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Dojčin Kalać got the match started through his kick off. Miltiadis Berzovitis recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 6th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 8th minute, Vrasidas Skalakis made a precise shot to the right of Allan Hägert. STARAN95's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Allan Hägert made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Giotis Pantelis in the 16th minute of play. Miltiadis Berzovitis struck a weak shot in the 18th minute. Marios Nassiakos didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for STARAN95. 22 minutes into the game, Gösta Lund was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Sinνkhovon's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave STARAN95 the free kick. After 22 played minutes Sinνkhovon got a freekick which was hit by Gösta Lund. In the 24th minute, Kosmas Tsakiris 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. Kosmas Tsakiris sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. STARAN95's Allan Hägert played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Giotis Pantelis in the 30th minute of play. In the 35th minute of the match Sinνkhovon got a corner. STARAN95's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Christos Papanikolopoulos ran over to the corner to take the kick. 40 minutes into the match, Sinνkhovon's goal looked a bit too open when Dojčin Kalać came free, but Marios Nassiakos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kaido Nisu lost his temper 42 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. The supporters of STARAN95 booed when Sinνkhovon was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kaido Nisu didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Sinνkhovon's zone, Thanasis Bosis stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marios Nassiakos came out of the goal and Thanasis Bosis tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 45th minute, Gösta Lund hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

Allan Hägert showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gösta Lund, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Gösta Lund scored 2-0 in the 53rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Allan Hägert, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 56th minute Vrasidas Skalakis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Allan Hägert saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marios Nassiakos made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dojčin Kalać in the 59th minute. 61 minutes into the match, STARAN95's goal looked a bit too open when Nikos Fragakos came free, but Allan Hägert reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gösta Lund kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. If Gösta Lund had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Vrasidas Skalakis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Allan Hägert tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to STARAN95 getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Dojčin Kalać hit a great ball. Gösta Lund hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. In the 79th minute, Kosmas Tsakiris 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. After 81 played minutes Sinνkhovon got a freekick which was hit by Gösta Lund. After having played for 86 minutes, Kosmas Tsakiris managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. STARAN95's supporters crossed their fingers, but Kosmas Tsakiris was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Stelios Tassioglou received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Allan Hägert tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 93rd minute the ball was on its way in behind STARAN95's goalkeeper Allan Hägert, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kosmas Tsakiris during the 94th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Sinνkhovon booed when STARAN95 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kosmas Tsakiris didn't get a good kick on the ball. The Sinνkhovon players were eager to celebrate when the final whistle sounded. They had somehow managed to win, even though the away team had held the majority of the possession.