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Sadovitsa Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) In the 2nd minute of the match, Petros Kalivrousis got a very nice opportunity to score, but Markos Bibis was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 4th minute of the match Dhafnospiliá BC got a corner. PAOK's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Owen Colbert ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on Dhafnospiliá BC's corner Theocharis Agapidis fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Markos Bibis quite easily take care of the ball. Markos Bibis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Panos Telakis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Nasos Patakos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Markos Bibis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Panos Telakis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 19 minutes into the game, Petros Kalivrousis recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Markos Bibis. Petros Kalivrousis showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-1. Petros Kalivrousiss short, quick shot in the 22ndth minute got Markos Bibis to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Nikos Tournas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anestis Tzougarakis, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. Petros Kalivrousis could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 32nd minute of the match, but Markos Bibis made a huge save. Nikos Tournas came out of the goal in the 35th minute to try and stop a shot by PAOK's Isidoros Saloufidis. But to his dismay, Isidoros Saloufidis quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-3. The audience was convinced that Panos Telakis's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Markos Bibis was relentless in the 39th minute of the game. When Petros Kalivrousis fell near the penalty area in the 42nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Dhafnospiliá BC's protests and gave Petros Kalivrousis a yellow card for diving instead. After 42 played minutes Dhafnospiliá BC got a freekick which was hit by Petros Kalivrousis. In the 44th minute, Anestis Tzougarakis made a precise shot to the right of Nikos Tournas. Dhafnospiliá BC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-4. Filippos Kourabies hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. Makis Papaikonomou, 47 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. The Dhafnospiliá BC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. PAOK were winning 1-4.

After 55 minutes of play, PAOK's Anestis Tzougarakis made it 2-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nikos Tournas was left in no man's land by his defense there! With a little luck, Dhafnospiliá BC's Nikos Tournas got control of the ball when Nasos Patakos tried to sneak it across the goal line. When the match had gone on for 69 minutes, Nasos Patakos took a quick shot and it went in 2-6 without a chance for Nikos Tournas to make any attempt to save it. Theocharis Agapidis hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. Markos Bibis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Petros Kalivrousis in the 76th minute of play. 77 minutes had been played when some careless play by PAOK's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Owen Colbert was slow to take the kick. During this time Dhafnospiliá BC's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Dhafnospiliá BC's Owen Colbert to fire away a dangerous shot which Markos Bibis despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 80thth minute of the game Panos Telakis who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but PAOK's Markos Bibis was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 81st match minute, Dhafnospiliá BC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Simos Nestoriadis to maneuver through the defense. In the 85th minute, Benne Bruynincx hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Dhafnospiliá BC getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Filippos Kourabies hit a great ball. PAOK's attentive Isidoros Saloufidis managed to snatch the ball when Zisis Tavlaridis made a throw-in in the 92nd minute of the game. The Dhafnospiliá BC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. PAOK were clearly better and deserved to take the win.