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Spectators: 8002 (Terracing: 6095, Seating: 1869, VIP seats: 38) Byzantium F.C.'s Zacharias Verelis 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. Dimitris Pantelis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dimitris Zigouris in the 4th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 6th minute, Alkaios Kazanidis managed to get in a good position for a shot. GREEN ROCHAS's supporters rose to their feet, but Alkaios Kazanidis was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dimitris Pantelis breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Alkaios Kazanidis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 10th match minute, GREEN ROCHAS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dorotheos Mantalakis to maneuver through the defense. When the match had gone on for 13 minutes, Alkaios Kazanidis put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Dimitris Pantelis. Alkaios Kazanidis didn't miss a given chance and shot in short distance 2-0 via right post in the game's 17th minute. GREEN ROCHAS's supporters showed their exhuberating excitement! The audience thought a goal was coming when Alkaios Kazanidis got free with Dimitris Pantelis in the 23rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Dimitris Pantelis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alkaios Kazanidis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dimitris Zigouris was extremely unlucky when he, in the 34th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. In the 38th minute, Alkaios Kazanidis left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The GREEN ROCHAS fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-0. Dimitris Pantelis didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when GREEN ROCHAS's Alkaios Kazanidis shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 5-0 in the ordered_time% minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Dimitris Zigouris kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Dimitris Pantelis. That made the score 6-0 in the 46 minute of play. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 6-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Alkaios Kazanidis was the one to do the kick off. Dimitris Pantelis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alkaios Kazanidis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alkaios Kazanidis might have been able to make a better finish in the 61st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Dimitris Pantelis. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Alkaios Kazanidis ran back to his position shaking his head. Alkaios Kazanidis struck a weak shot in the 63rd minute. Dimitris Pantelis didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for GREEN ROCHAS. 66 minutes into the match, Byzantium F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Alkaios Kazanidis came free, but Dimitris Pantelis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Omiros Karras's late challenge caught a GREEN ROCHAS's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Omiros Karras helped the player get up and apologised. After having played for 68 minutes, Dimitris Zigouris managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. GREEN ROCHAS's supporters crossed their fingers, but Dimitris Zigouris was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Dimitris Pantelis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dimitris Zigouris in the 71st minute of the match. Alkaios Kazanidis blasted a shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Dimitris Pantelis having to make a save. 77 minutes into the game, GREEN ROCHAS's Dimitris Zigouris nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Dimitris Pantelis made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 7-0. Dimitris Pantelis didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Alkaios Kazanidis went, in the 83rd minute, to the upper right corner, 8-0 was the resulting score. 86 minutes into the match, Dimitris Zigouris had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Dimitris Pantelis. Byzantium F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Dimitris Zigouris was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 9-0. Dimitris Pantelis stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Alkaios Kazanidis's shot from short distance in the 90th minute. 92 minutes into the match, Byzantium F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Dimitris Zigouris came free, but Dimitris Pantelis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. GREEN ROCHAS's Dorotheos Mantalakis quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Iason Bantrakos, made in the 93rd minute of the game. Alkaios Kazanidis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dimitris Pantelis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alkaios Kazanidis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.