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BEBIDES
Spectators: 7956 (Terracing: 5968, Seating: 1830, VIP seats: 158) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Christos Sklavounos kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd minute, Giorgos Nikopolidis 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. If Stamatis Xenitias had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 6th minute, Giorgos Nikopolidis managed to get in a good position for a shot. Prσsnik's supporters rose to their feet, but Giorgos Nikopolidis was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Iordanis Katsavos breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Christos Sklavounos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Dimitris Bochonis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nektarios Michalitsios received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Iordanis Katsavos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Christos Sklavounos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Giorgos Nikopolidis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Iordanis Katsavos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 27th minute, Akis Krontiras hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in BEBIDES FC's zone, Giorgos Nikopolidis stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Iordanis Katsavos came out of the goal and Giorgos Nikopolidis tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 34th minute, Themistoklis Lissaridis 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. 37 minutes into the match, BEBIDES FC's goal looked a bit too open when Giorgos Nikopolidis came free, but Iordanis Katsavos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. BEBIDES FC's Iordanis Katsavos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Giorgos Nikopolidis in the 41st minute of play. If Giorgos Nikopolidis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Stamatis Xenitias came up free with the goalie in the 47th minute, the Prσsnik 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 Stamatis Xenitias couldn't finish the play.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Giorgos Nikopolidis was the one to do the kick off. Themistoklis Lissaridis might have been able to make a better finish in the 52nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Iordanis Katsavos. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Themistoklis Lissaridis ran back to his position shaking his head. 54 minutes into the game, Giorgos Nikopolidis recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Iordanis Katsavos. Giorgos Nikopolidis showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-2. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Stamatis Xenitias in the 57th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Iordanis Katsavos saved BEBIDES FC from getting behind. Iordanis Katsavos was a little too slow when Giorgos Nikopolidis got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 59th minute. The score was now 0-3. BEBIDES FC's Iordanis Katsavos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Giorgos Nikopolidis in the 66th minute of play. Themistoklis Lissaridis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Iordanis Katsavos having to interfere. Giorgos Nikopolidis recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 70th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Iordanis Katsavos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Petros Stratos in the 72nd minute of play. Petros Stratos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Iordanis Katsavos didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Petros Stratos went, in the 78th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-4 was the resulting score. Ignatios Dimitroulis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Iordanis Katsavos having to interfere. Prσsnik's Giorgos Nikopolidis got a good chance for a goal in the 88th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With his leg Iordanis Katsavos managed to avoid a goal in the 90thth minute, when Prσsnik's Giorgos Nikopolidis fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side.