League Play-Off

Kalpαki
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Spyros Kavalis kicked off to start the match. Dionysis Spetzopoulos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Trifon Kotsopoulos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Trifon Kotsopoulos didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dionysis Spetzopoulos went, in the 7th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. When Dionysis Spetzopoulos came up free with the goalie in the 12th minute, the Artemis 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 Dionysis Spetzopoulos couldn't finish the play. Kalpαki BC's Trifon Kotsopoulos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dionysis Spetzopoulos in the 20th minute of play. Dionysis Spetzopoulos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Trifon Kotsopoulos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 29th minute Dionysis Spetzopoulos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Trifon Kotsopoulos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dionysis Spetzopoulos took the ball and in the 36 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Trifon Kotsopoulos. Trifon Kotsopoulos dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Dionysis Spetzopoulos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thomas Ioannidis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Trifon Kotsopoulos having to interfere. When Dionysis Spetzopoulos came up free with the goalie in the 48th minute, the Artemis 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 Dionysis Spetzopoulos couldn't finish the play.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Dionysis Spetzopoulos made a kick off. Dionysis Spetzopoulos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Artemis booed when Kalpαki BC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Giorgos Sinis didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tasos Kolokithopoulos in the 59th minute of play forced Artemis's goalkeeper Theodosis Zisopoulos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Tasos Kolokithopoulos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Artemis's Theodosis Zisopoulos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tasos Kolokithopoulos in the 66th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Evaggelos Boulougouris during the 68th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Marios Kalipolitis took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 69th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Trifon Kotsopoulos. Kalpαki BC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 72 minutes into the game, Dionysis Spetzopoulos recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Trifon Kotsopoulos. Dionysis Spetzopoulos showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-3. Dionysis Spetzopoulos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dionysis Spetzopoulos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Trifon Kotsopoulos having to interfere. Trifon Kotsopoulos was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Evripidis Kalabakas showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-4 in the 79 minute of play. With a little luck, Kalpαki BC's Trifon Kotsopoulos got control of the ball when Dionysis Spetzopoulos tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a rather tough play, Artemis's Marios Ntouvarelis got a free kick in the 94th minute. When the final whistle sounded Artemis left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Kalpαki BC.