League Play-Off

Levνdhi Stadium
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Thomas Torosidis made the kick off which started today's match. Sokratis Poniros didn't miss a given chance and shot in short distance 1-0 via right post in the game's 4th minute. Levνdhi FC's supporters showed their exhuberating excitement! Thanasis Moutafis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Filippos Taralidis during the 10th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 10th match minute, Levνdhi FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Filippos Taralidis to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Panos Matsikidis in the 16th minute of play forced Gourounáki's goalkeeper Themistoklis Bougatsas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gourounáki's Themistoklis Bougatsas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Panos Matsikidis in the 22nd minute of play. Thanasis Moutafis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Themistoklis Bougatsas stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Panos Matsikidis's shot from short distance in the 40th minute. Thomas Torosidis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Giannis Tsakas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Levνdhi FC's Giannis Tsakas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Thanasis Moutafis in the 45th minute of play. Gourounáki's Themistoklis Bougatsas proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 47th minute of the match, managed to save Gourounáki from getting a goal against them. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Panos Matsikidis to make the kick off. After 54 played minutes Gourounáki got a freekick which was hit by Viktoras Psarras. Gourounáki's Themistoklis Bougatsas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sokratis Poniros in the 60th minute of play. Panos Matsikidis recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 63rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The Levνdhi FC fans' excitement grew in the 65th match minute when Levνdhi FC's Sokratis Poniros looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 72nd minute Sokratis Poniros shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Themistoklis Bougatsas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sokratis Poniros sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Panos Matsikidis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Levνdhi FC's Panos Matsikidis in the 77th minute got a chance for a shot 77th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Gourounáki's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Panos Matsikidis in the 80th minute of play forced Gourounáki's goalkeeper Themistoklis Bougatsas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Panos Matsikidis struck a weak shot in the 82nd minute. Themistoklis Bougatsas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Levνdhi FC. Panos Matsikidis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Themistoklis Bougatsas having to interfere. In the 87th minute Sokratis Poniros shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Themistoklis Bougatsas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Levνdhi FC had won after a very even match.