League Play-Off

Revmatiα Stadium
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Savas Vavilis made the kick off which started today's match. Louis Zavantias didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Savas Vavilis went, in the 5th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. 8 minutes into the game, Theofilos Karagiannidis was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Revmatiα BC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Asfáka FC the free kick. After 8 played minutes Revmatiα BC got a freekick which was hit by Theofilos Karagiannidis. Dorotheos Polymerou took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 12th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Louis Zavantias. Revmatiα BC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 16th minute Savas Vavilis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Louis Zavantias saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Alketas Parisis's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Louis Zavantias was relentless in the 21st minute of the game. When Zisis Karypidis fell near the penalty area in the 23rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Asfáka FC's protests and gave Zisis Karypidis a yellow card for diving instead. Zisis Karypidis kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. Louis Zavantias stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Savas Vavilis's shot from short distance in the 30th minute. Alketas Parisis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Louis Zavantias having to interfere. Savas Vavilis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Revmatiα BC's Louis Zavantias played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Savas Vavilis in the 39th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 41st minute, Alketas Parisis managed to get in a good position for a shot. Asfáka FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Alketas Parisis was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Louis Zavantias breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Alketas Parisis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Savas Vavilis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Louis Zavantias tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Sokratis Papatsakalos was the one to do the kick off. Louis Zavantias showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Savas Vavilis in the 51st minute of the match. Savas Vavilis received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Louis Zavantias came out and tried to block the shot, but Savas Vavilis slotted it home off the left post making it 0-2 in the 53rd minute. In the 57thth minute of the game Savas Vavilis who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Revmatiα BC's Louis Zavantias was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 61 minutes into the match, Alketas Parisis notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Revmatiα BC's Louis Zavantias. Louis Zavantias was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 64th minute, Fivos Marinakis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Savas Vavilis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Louis Zavantias tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Grigoris Bouloukos hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. 72 minutes into the match, Asfáka FC's Alketas Parisis sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Louis Zavantias narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Savas Vavilis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the match clock showed 81 minutes, the score became 0-4 when Alketas Parisis sped through Revmatiα BC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Louis Zavantias. Alketas Parisis blasted a shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Louis Zavantias having to make a save. Louis Zavantias was a little too slow when Savas Vavilis got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 96th minute. The score was now 0-5. When the match was over Asfáka FC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Revmatiα BC throughout the match.