League Play-Off

Karaiskakis Stadium
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Panagiotis Dimakis kicked off to start the match. Panagiotis Dimakis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Demis Trabakoulos having to interfere. OSFP FC's Alekos Oustabasidis got a good chance for a goal in the 5th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Beilerli BC's Thrasivoulos Lazarakoglou got a free kick in the 6th minute. Demis Trabakoulos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Panagiotis Dimakis, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. The supporters of Beilerli BC booed when OSFP FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Diogenis Lekkas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Trifon Karaflas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 22nd minute of the match, but Apostolos Soufleris made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Panagiotis Dimakis in the 27th minute of play forced OSFP FC's goalkeeper Demis Trabakoulos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Apostolos Soufleris stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Alekos Oustabasidis's shot from short distance in the 29th minute. Alekos Oustabasidis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Apostolos Soufleris tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 32 minutes, Trifon Karaflas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. OSFP FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Trifon Karaflas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Demis Trabakoulos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alexandros Karachristos in the 36th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alexandros Karachristos in the 40th minute of play forced OSFP FC's goalkeeper Demis Trabakoulos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Trifon Karaflas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alekos Oustabasidis recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 44th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The wind increased when Alekos Oustabasidis made the kick off in the second half. In the 54thth minute of the game Alekos Oustabasidis who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Beilerli BC's Apostolos Soufleris was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A collision led to Beilerli BC getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Vaggelis Galopoulos hit a great ball. After having played for 55 minutes, Alekos Oustabasidis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. OSFP FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alekos Oustabasidis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Beilerli BC's Apostolos Soufleris played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Trifon Karaflas in the 62nd minute of play. OSFP FC's Alekos Oustabasidis got a good chance for a goal in the 64th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Apostolos Soufleris made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Trifon Karaflas in the 68th minute of play. Trifon Karaflas struck a weak shot in the 69th minute. Apostolos Soufleris didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for OSFP FC. Apostolos Soufleris stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Trifon Karaflas's shot from short distance in the 71st minute. After 73 played minutes Beilerli BC got a freekick which was hit by Nikos Tassoglou. 75 minutes into the match, Beilerli BC's goal looked a bit too open when Trifon Karaflas came free, but Apostolos Soufleris reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alekos Oustabasidis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Apostolos Soufleris having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Alekos Oustabasidis's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Apostolos Soufleris was relentless in the 83rd minute of the game. Apostolos Soufleris took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Trifon Karaflas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the Beilerli BC defense, Trifon Karaflas kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Apostolos Soufleris. The Beilerli BC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Apostolos Soufleris should have stopped the shot. Demis Trabakoulos made a fantastic save in the 95th minute, when Alexandros Karachristos sent off a good shot on target. For all the effort they put into the match, the Beilerli BC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for OSFP FC.