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Aiakos Billias
Spectators: 7693 (Terracing: 5771, Seating: 1769, VIP seats: 153) After some fancy dribbling in the 3rd minute, Nikiforos Theofilou managed to get in a good position for a shot. Molendikó FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Nikiforos Theofilou was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sotiris Zaninos breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Sokratis Vlastaridis kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. In the 6th match minute, Molendikó FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Minas Ntaifas to maneuver through the defense. In the 7th match minute, 3kala FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Orestis Karagiotakis to maneuver through the defense. Errikos Melonakos recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 9th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Sotiris Zaninos came out of the goal in the 15th minute to try and stop a shot by Molendikó FC's Errikos Melonakos. But to his dismay, Errikos Melonakos quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. In the 18th minute Giannis Bouratsis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nestoras Kavvadias saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 21 minutes into the match, Daniil Moustopoulos notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Molendikó FC's Nestoras Kavvadias. Nestoras Kavvadias was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Nestoras Kavvadias showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Orestis Karagiotakis in the 27th minute of the match. When Daniil Moustopoulos came up free with the goalie in the 32nd minute, the 3kala FC 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 Daniil Moustopoulos couldn't finish the play. 36 minutes into the match, Molendikó FC's goalkeeper Nestoras Kavvadias had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Chrisostomos Ouzounidis. Errikos Melonakos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in 3kala FC's zone, Nikiforos Theofilou stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sotiris Zaninos came out of the goal and Nikiforos Theofilou tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Nikiforos Theofilou made a kick off. Sotiris Zaninos made an important save on a dangerous shot by Errikos Melonakos in the 54th minute. Nestoras Kavvadias didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Giannis Bouratsis went, in the 56th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. Nestoras Kavvadias showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniil Moustopoulos in the 60th minute of the match. When the match had gone on for 65 minutes, Errikos Melonakos put it in 2-2 from a short distance just to the right of Sotiris Zaninos. Nikiforos Theofilou scored 2-3 in the 68th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Sotiris Zaninos, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Errikos Melonakos blasted a shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Sotiris Zaninos having to make a save. Nikiforos Theofilou received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Sotiris Zaninos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 76 minutes into the game, Takis Raptis was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Molendikó FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave 3kala FC the free kick. A collision led to Molendikó FC getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Takis Raptis hit a great ball. Nikiforos Theofilou sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dorotheos Kalapodas hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in 3kala FC's zone, Nikiforos Theofilou stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sotiris Zaninos came out of the goal and Nikiforos Theofilou tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Molendikó FC's Errikos Melonakos got a good chance for a goal in the 96th 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 Molendikó FC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.