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Spectators: 7603 (Terracing: 6003, Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 100) Soulis Koutsoudakis started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Α.Ο.Φ. ΠΕΤΑ FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Eliodor Pricop in the 5th minute. The corner went over the outstretched arms of ALBANIA US's goalie and right to Alekos Kourkouvelas. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. ALBANIA US's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. In the 10th minute, Fragiskos Sardelis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Eliodor Pricop hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. In the 14th match minute, Α.Ο.Φ. ΠΕΤΑ FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alekos Vasilatos to maneuver through the defense. In the 17th minute Tasos Kounadis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Catalino Gol saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in ALBANIA US's zone, Christos Samanoglou stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Décio Pinto came out of the goal and Christos Samanoglou tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Décio Pinto was a little too slow when Alekos Kourkouvelas got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 25th minute. The score was now 1-0. Christos Samanoglous short, quick shot in the 29thth minute got Décio Pinto to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Soulis Koutsoudakis in the 32nd minute of play forced Α.Ο.Φ. ΠΕΤΑ FC's goalkeeper Catalino Gol to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alekos Vasilatos got free with Décio Pinto in the 37th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Décio Pinto made a fantastic save in the 39th minute, when Marinos Psomas sent off a good shot on target. When Tasos Kounadis fell near the penalty area in the 43rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ALBANIA US's protests and gave Tasos Kounadis a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, ALBANIA US's Tasos Kounadis got a free kick in the 43rd minute. In the 44th minute Alekos Kourkouvelas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Décio Pinto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

Alekos Kourkouvelas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Décio Pinto having to interfere. When Α.Ο.Φ. ΠΕΤΑ FC's Alekos Kourkouvelas in the 60th minute got a chance for a shot 60th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ALBANIA US's goalie prevented a goal. After 61 minutes ALBANIA US's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Eliodor Pricop who took care of the corner kick. In the 64th minute the ball was on its way in behind ALBANIA US's goalkeeper Décio Pinto, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Décio Pinto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Christos Samanoglou, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. Ntinos Kaberis charged in rather forcefully in the 67th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ntinos Kaberis the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 67th minute of the game. One of Α.Ο.Φ. ΠΕΤΑ FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of ALBANIA US:s goal. Soulis Koutsoudakis kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. In the 72nd minute, Thrasivoulos Karoubalos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Adamantios Thomakos made in the 74th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Dimitris Lykoudis immediately put the ball in play. After 75 minutes, Christos Samanoglou mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Α.Ο.Φ. ΠΕΤΑ FC and the ALBANIA US players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 75 played minutes Α.Ο.Φ. ΠΕΤΑ FC got a freekick which was hit by Christos Samanoglou. If Alekos Vasilatos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Décio Pinto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alekos Kourkouvelas in the 86th minute of the match. Décio Pinto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Christos Samanoglou, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. ALBANIA US's Décio Pinto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alekos Kourkouvelas in the 90th minute of play. When Α.Ο.Φ. ΠΕΤΑ FC's Alekos Kourkouvelas in the 96th minute got a chance for a shot 96th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ALBANIA US's goalie prevented a goal.