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Spectators: 8513 (Terracing: 6385, Seating: 1958, VIP seats: 170) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Chinomso Zelarayan made the kick off which started today's match. Stavros Kazantzatos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fondas Zachakis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 5th minute pamponiros were awarded a corner. Sakis Koutsopoulos went to the cornerflag to take it. When the match had gone on for 7 minutes, Miltiadis Liakos put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Fanis Giannakopoulos. The supporters of pamponiros booed when IRAKLIS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alekos Karameros didn't get a good kick on the ball. Fanis Giannakopoulos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Chinomso Zelarayan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 14th minute, pamponiros's Tito Villalba dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-1. Fanis Giannakopoulos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Chinomso Zelarayan, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ruben Natanael in the 18th minute of play forced IRAKLIS's goalkeeper Stavros Kazantzatos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 20th minute Miltiadis Liakos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fanis Giannakopoulos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. IRAKLIS's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Alketas Kolliopoulos in the 21st minute. Alketas Kolliopoulos made a great header on IRAKLIS's corner, it was just that pamponiros's Fanis Giannakopoulos managed to reach the ball for a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Chinomso Zelarayan in the 22nd minute of play forced pamponiros's goalkeeper Fanis Giannakopoulos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ruben Natanael succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-1 in the 24th playminute. Fanis Giannakopoulos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Miltiadis Liakos, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Miltiadis Liakos in the 26th minute of play forced pamponiros's goalkeeper Fanis Giannakopoulos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When pamponiros's Ruben Natanael in the 27th minute got a chance for a shot 27th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye IRAKLIS's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nikos Servetiadis in the 29th minute of play forced IRAKLIS's goalkeeper Stavros Kazantzatos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Akakios Lyberopoulos hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. Stavros Kazantzatos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sakis Koutsopoulos, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. With an all-out effort, pamponiros's Stavros Kazantzatos threw himself towards the right post 36 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Ruben Natanael, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 40 minutes into the match, IRAKLIS's Kostas Koronas sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Fanis Giannakopoulos narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 43rd minute Sakis Koutsopoulos suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. Alketas Kolliopoulos's late challenge caught a pamponiros's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alketas Kolliopoulos helped the player get up and apologised. pamponiros's Manos Kazatzis was substituted for Sakis Koutsopoulos. Alketas Kolliopoulos kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

After 52 minutes, Chatziantoniou Kalevras mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the pamponiros and the IRAKLIS players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, pamponiros's Chatziantoniou Kalevras got a free kick in the 52nd minute. In the 53rd minute Chinomso Zelarayan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fanis Giannakopoulos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Ruben Natanael's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Stavros Kazantzatos was relentless in the 54th minute of the game. IRAKLIS's Miltiadis Liakos got a good chance for a goal in the 55th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in pamponiros's zone, Miltiadis Liakos stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fanis Giannakopoulos came out of the goal and Miltiadis Liakos tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 62 played minutes pamponiros got a freekick which was hit by Chatziantoniou Kalevras. Ruben Natanael succeeded in the game's 64th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 3-1. Chinomso Zelarayans short, quick shot in the 67thth minute got Fanis Giannakopoulos to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Chinomso Zelarayan in the 67thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Fanis Giannakopoulos, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The audience was convinced that Ruben Natanael's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Stavros Kazantzatos was relentless in the 68th minute of the game. After 75 minutes, Ruben Natanael made it 4-1 with a short kick to the right side. IRAKLIS's Stavros Kazantzatos tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. pamponiros's Fanis Giannakopoulos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Chinomso Zelarayan in the 78th minute of play. Fanis Giannakopoulos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Chinomso Zelarayan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, pamponiros's Stefanos Kyzeridis got a free kick in the 79th minute. In the 82nd minute Chinomso Zelarayan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fanis Giannakopoulos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 83rd minute of the match, Miltiadis Liakos got a very nice opportunity to score, but Fanis Giannakopoulos was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. IRAKLIS's Stavros Kazantzatos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ruben Natanael in the 85th minute of play. Stavros Kazantzatos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tito Villalba, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. In the 91st minute, Fondas Zachakis got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. pamponiros were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of IRAKLIS for a fine match.