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RedDEViLS
Spectators: 7692 (Terracing: 5770, Seating: 1769, VIP seats: 153) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Giorgos Kourkoulas got the match started through his kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Giorgos Kourkoulas in the 7th minute of play forced EnDeLeXEiA F.C's goalkeeper Babbis Benakis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 9 played minutes EnDeLeXEiA F.C got a freekick which was hit by Alkaios Koutsis. After some careless play in the EnDeLeXEiA F.C defense, Filippos Manaras kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Babbis Benakis. The EnDeLeXEiA F.C fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Babbis Benakis should have stopped the shot. In the 18th minute Giorgos Kourkoulas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Babbis Benakis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Giorgos Kourkoulas in the 20th minute of play forced EnDeLeXEiA F.C's goalkeeper Babbis Benakis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, EnDeLeXEiA F.C's Christos Koufontinas got a free kick in the 21st minute. Panagiotis Katsaridas struck a weak shot in the 26th minute. Babbis Benakis didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ΑΕΤΟΣ ΑΙΓΙΝΑΣ. Giorgos Kourkoulas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Theofilos Alexakis fell near the penalty area in the 30th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored EnDeLeXEiA F.C's protests and gave Theofilos Alexakis a yellow card for diving instead. Theofilos Alexakis kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. In the 31st minute of the match Dionysis Nikolaidis shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Babbis Benakis showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Panagiotis Katsaridas struck a weak shot in the 32nd minute. Babbis Benakis didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ΑΕΤΟΣ ΑΙΓΙΝΑΣ. Panagiotis Katsaridas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Babbis Benakis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Babbis Benakis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Giorgos Kourkoulas in the 36th minute of the match. Achilleas Notas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 38th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 40th minute Panagiotis Katsaridas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Babbis Benakis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Achilleas Notas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Valerios Katsaros tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 46th minute, Achilleas Notas reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Valerios Katsaros. The goal made the score 1-1. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Babbis Benakis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Giorgos Kourkoulas, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Andreas Sourounis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Valerios Katsaros having to interfere. 59 minutes into the match, Andreas Sourounis had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Valerios Katsaros. ΑΕΤΟΣ ΑΙΓΙΝΑΣ's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Andreas Sourounis was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. In the 62nd match minute, ΑΕΤΟΣ ΑΙΓΙΝΑΣ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Filippos Manaras to maneuver through the defense. In the 68th minute of the match Giotis Stamatakos shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Valerios Katsaros showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. If Andreas Sourounis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Achilleas Notas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Valerios Katsaros having to interfere. Giorgos Kourkoulas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Babbis Benakis having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Andreas Sourounis in the 84th minute of play forced ΑΕΤΟΣ ΑΙΓΙΝΑΣ's goalkeeper Valerios Katsaros to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Panagiotis Katsaridas got free with Babbis Benakis in the 85th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After having played for 87 minutes, Giorgos Kourkoulas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ΑΕΤΟΣ ΑΙΓΙΝΑΣ's supporters crossed their fingers, but Giorgos Kourkoulas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Valerios Katsaros took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Achilleas Notas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. EnDeLeXEiA F.C had won after a very even match.