League

EL PASO
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) BLACK PANTHER F.C's Alekos Gikas started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Isidoros Baskakis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Odysseas Liapakis in the 6th minute of the match. In the 10th minute Kyriakos Kyriakakoglou shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lu Li Yu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 19thth minute of the game Odysseas Liapakis who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Real Etoliko CF's Isidoros Baskakis was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 24 minutes into the match, Odysseas Liapakis had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Isidoros Baskakis. Real Etoliko CF's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Odysseas Liapakis was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Odysseas Liapakis in the 29th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Isidoros Baskakis prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Thanasis Kabouris fell near the penalty area in the 33rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Real Etoliko CF's protests and gave Thanasis Kabouris a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of BLACK PANTHER F.C booed when Real Etoliko CF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Thanasis Kabouris didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alekos Gikas scored 4-0 in the 36th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Isidoros Baskakis, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 41st match minute, Real Etoliko CF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zacharias Sioulas to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Odysseas Liapakis in the 43rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Isidoros Baskakis prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 47thth minute of the game Thomas Tritsonis who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but BLACK PANTHER F.C's Lu Li Yu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 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 4-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Thomas Tritsonis to strike the kick off in the second half. The supporters of BLACK PANTHER F.C booed when Real Etoliko CF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zacharias Sioulas didn't get a good kick on the ball. BLACK PANTHER F.C's Odysseas Liapakis got a good chance for a goal in the 53rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to Real Etoliko CF getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Lazaros Katelis hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Real Etoliko CF's zone, Odysseas Liapakis stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Isidoros Baskakis came out of the goal and Odysseas Liapakis tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Odysseas Liapakis in the 66th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Isidoros Baskakis saved Real Etoliko CF from getting behind. BLACK PANTHER F.C's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Fondas Sabrakos in the 68th minute. BLACK PANTHER F.C's Fondas Sabrakos was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Isidoros Baskakis in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. With his leg Lu Li Yu managed to avoid a goal in the 73rdth minute, when Real Etoliko CF's Thomas Tritsonis fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Chrisostomos Kazatzidis kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. Isidoros Baskakis stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Odysseas Liapakis's shot from short distance in the 76th minute. In the 81st minute, Odysseas Liapakis made a precise shot to the right of Isidoros Baskakis. Real Etoliko CF's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Odysseas Liapakis in the 93rd minute of play forced Real Etoliko CF's goalkeeper Isidoros Baskakis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. BLACK PANTHER F.C were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Real Etoliko CF for a fine match.