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Maracana
Spectators: 7944 (Terracing: 5959, Seating: 1827, VIP seats: 158) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Christos Vrinas started the match with the kick off. Thodoris Kostetsos could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 3rd minute of the match, but Efthimis Panagakoglou made a huge save. Efthimis Panagakoglou made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Trifon Stamatelakos in the 5th minute of play. With a little luck, Dynamo's Efthimis Panagakoglou got control of the ball when Thodoris Kostetsos tried to sneak it across the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Aggelos Kourmoulis during the 7th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 7th minute, Aggelos Kourmoulis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thymios Lakis charged in rather forcefully in the 10th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Thymios Lakis the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟΣ booed when Dynamo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Thymios Lakis didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Thodoris Kostetsos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 14th minute, Thodoris Kostetsos made a precise shot to the right of Efthimis Panagakoglou. Dynamo's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. 18 minutes into the match, ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟΣ's goal looked a bit too open when Thalis Kraidis came free, but Christodoulos Adamos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 27th minute, Thalis Kraidis 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. The supporters of Dynamo booed when ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟΣ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Akakios Pantoflidis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Trifon Stamatelakos hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. Pipis Zigouropoulos recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 34th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Christodoulos Adamos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pipis Zigouropoulos in the 36th minute of play. 3-0 became the score in the 39th minute when Thodoris Kostetsos elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Pipis Zigouropoulos was the one to do the kick off. ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟΣ's defense didn't have a chance, in the 53rd minute, when Thalis Kraidis scored to the left of an out of position Christodoulos Adamos, making the score, 3-1. After some fancy dribbling in the 56th minute, Pipis Zigouropoulos managed to get in a good position for a shot. Dynamo's supporters rose to their feet, but Pipis Zigouropoulos was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Christodoulos Adamos breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Thalis Kraidis came free with the goalkeeper in the 58th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Christodoulos Adamos could save by the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pipis Zigouropoulos in the 59th minute of play forced ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟΣ's goalkeeper Christodoulos Adamos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Christos Vrinas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 61st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Efthimis Panagakoglou showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Christos Vrinas in the 63rd minute of the match. 65 minutes into the match, Dynamo's goal looked a bit too open when Christos Vrinas came free, but Efthimis Panagakoglou reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Efthimis Panagakoglou took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christos Vrinas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Thalis Kraidis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Aggelos Kourmoulis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Christodoulos Adamos having to interfere. When the match had gone on for 81 minutes, Thodoris Kostetsos put it in 4-1 from a short distance just to the right of Efthimis Panagakoglou. ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟΣ's Christodoulos Adamos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aggelos Kourmoulis in the 85th minute of play. 87 minutes into the match, ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟΣ's goal looked a bit too open when Pipis Zigouropoulos came free, but Christodoulos Adamos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Efthimis Panagakoglou took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christos Vrinas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Efthimis Panagakoglou showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Thodoris Kostetsos in the 91st minute of the match. Efthimis Panagakoglou took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christos Vrinas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Trifon Stamatelakos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 94 played minutes Dynamo got a freekick which was hit by Aggelos Kourmoulis. ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟΣ's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.