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astrapi Stadium
Spectators: 8053 (Terracing: 6041, Seating: 1852, VIP seats: 160) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Stamatis Savouridis started the match with the kick off. 3 minutes into the game, Fivos Damianos was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. astrapi's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave S.S.C. Napoli the free kick. The supporters of S.S.C. Napoli booed when astrapi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fivos Damianos didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Valerios Batakis came up free with the goalie in the 9th minute, the astrapi fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Valerios Batakis couldn't finish the play. Takis Krezias took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Valerios Batakis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Valerios Batakis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Takis Krezias tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Menios Passaris during the 24th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 24th minute, Menios Passaris hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 29th minute, Thanos Zablakos made a precise shot to the right of Neil Maddern. astrapi's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Takis Krezias was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 32nd minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Eugenios Nalitzis. The audience thought a goal was coming when Valerios Batakis got free with Takis Krezias in the 35th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Theofilos Argyriou's late challenge caught a astrapi's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Theofilos Argyriou helped the player get up and apologised. In the 36th match minute, S.S.C. Napoli was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Theofilos Argyriou to maneuver through the defense. In the 39th minute Valerios Batakis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Takis Krezias saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With his leg Takis Krezias managed to avoid a goal in the 42ndth minute, when astrapi's Valerios Batakis fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Fivos Damianos was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 46th minute. astrapi's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Valerios Batakis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Takis Krezias tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Valerios Batakis stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The supporters of S.S.C. Napoli booed when astrapi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dino Pomponio didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 53 played minutes S.S.C. Napoli got a freekick which was hit by Emmanouil Fragidis. The audience thought a goal was coming when Thanos Zablakos got free with Neil Maddern in the 59th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Fivos Damianos hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. A collision led to S.S.C. Napoli getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Emmanouil Fragidis hit a great ball. 孙宇洲 hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. In the 72nd minute, Eugenios Nalitzis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of S.S.C. Napoli booed when astrapi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eugenios Nalitzis didn't get a good kick on the ball. astrapi's Fivos Damianos got his second yellow card of the match in the 75th minute. The referee ordered Fivos Damianos off the ground. After a rather tough play, astrapi's Fivos Damianos got a free kick in the 75th minute. Takis Krezias took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Veniamin Kontopanos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Takis Krezias showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dimitris Tzanetoulakos in the 87th minute of the match. 88 minutes into the match, astrapi's Eugenios Nalitzis sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Takis Krezias narrowly saved just below the crossbar. With his leg Neil Maddern managed to avoid a goal in the 92ndth minute, when S.S.C. Napoli's Thanos Zablakos fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. S.S.C. Napoli's Thanos Zablakos got a good chance for a goal in the 94th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched S.S.C. Napoli eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.