League Play-Off

Malathriα Stadium
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Marinos Babiniotis made the kick off and thus started the match. 7 minutes into the match, Ithσmis's goalkeeper Vassilis Boulakos had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Miltiadis Samoladas. Kyriakos Labrakis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Vassilis Boulakos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Miltiadis Samoladas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Vassilis Boulakos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Apostolos Ioannou in the 25th minute of the match. Dimos Linardakis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marinos Babiniotis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marinos Babiniotis hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. Paris Massoutis received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Vassilis Boulakos came out and tried to block the shot, but Paris Massoutis slotted it home off the left post making it 3-0 in the 35th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Miltiadis Samoladas in the 40th minute of play forced Ithσmis's goalkeeper Vassilis Boulakos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Apostolos Ioannou had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Vaggelis Gletsos hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. Miltiadis Samoladas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 46th minute, Miltiadis Samoladas left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Malathriα FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-0. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 4-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Miltiadis Samoladas to make the kick off. Miltiadis Samoladas blasted a shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Vassilis Boulakos having to make a save. Vaggelis Tsobanakis charged in rather forcefully in the 54th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Vaggelis Tsobanakis the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 53rd minute, one of Ithσmis:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Ithσmis. The referee gave Malathriα FC a penalty, 56 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Paris Massoutis, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Ithσmis's Vassilis Boulakos. 5-0. After 64 minutes Malathriα FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Vaggelis Tsobanakis who took care of the corner kick. Ithσmis's Vaggelis Tsobanakis was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Dimos Linardakis in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 65th match minute, Ithσmis was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Akis Parafestas to maneuver through the defense. Vassilis Boulakos didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Paris Massoutis went, in the 66th minute, to the upper right corner, 6-0 was the resulting score. When Markos Kyprianos fell near the penalty area in the 71st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ithσmis's protests and gave Markos Kyprianos a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Ithσmis's Markos Kyprianos got a free kick in the 71st minute. Ithσmis's Vassilis Boulakos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Miltiadis Samoladas in the 73rd minute of play. 76 minutes into the match, Miltos Plasmas notched a goal, 7-0, to the right of Ithσmis's Vassilis Boulakos. Vassilis Boulakos was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Apostolos Ioannou received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Vassilis Boulakos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Apostolos Ioannou sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the referee ended the match the Malathriα FC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.