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ASKLIPIO ARENA KOS
Spectators: 7700 (Terracing: 5775, Seating: 1771, VIP seats: 154) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Manolis Lioutas made the kick off which started today's match. If Thalis Kalikis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 8 minutes into the match, ASKLIPIOS KOS's goal looked a bit too open when Manolis Lioutas came free, but Stathis Tsakouridis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 10th minute, Péter Orbán reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Petros Livadaras. The goal made the score 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Manolis Lioutas in the 15th minute of play forced ASKLIPIOS KOS's goalkeeper Stathis Tsakouridis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 17 minutes ASKLIPIOS KOS's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Michalis Vlachakis who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Polichnitos's corner Michalis Vlachakis fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Stathis Tsakouridis quite easily take care of the ball. Alexandros Birbilis's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Stathis Tsakouridis read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 21st minute of play. Petros Livadaras showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Thalis Kalikis, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Petros Livadaras didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when ASKLIPIOS KOS's Thalis Kalikis shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 2-0 in the ordered_time% minute. In the 31st minute of the match, Santiago Rexino got a very nice opportunity to score, but Petros Livadaras was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. After 31 played minutes Polichnitos got a freekick which was hit by Avraam Kalathas. After 33 minutes of play, ASKLIPIOS KOS's Tasos Sitaropoulos made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Petros Livadaras was left in no man's land by his defense there! 4-0 became the score in the 36th minute when Tasos Sitaropoulos elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. When Thalis Kalikis in the 41st play minute got the chance to kick a hard shot on goal from short distance neither the defense or Petros Livadaras kept up with the ball and suddenly the score was 5-0 when the ball slipped into goal inside the left pole. ASKLIPIOS KOS's Stathis Tsakouridis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alexandros Birbilis in the 45th minute of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 5-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Thalis Kalikis was the one to do the kick off. If Péter Orbán had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tasos Sitaropoulos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. When the match clock showed 57 minutes, the score became 6-0 when Thalis Kalikis sped through Polichnitos's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Petros Livadaras. 66 minutes into the match, Polichnitos's goal looked a bit too open when Péter Orbán came free, but Petros Livadaras reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Tasos Sitaropoulos came up free with the goalie in the 69th minute, the ASKLIPIOS KOS 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 Tasos Sitaropoulos couldn't finish the play. Petros Livadaras took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Thalis Kalikis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Péter Orbán received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Petros Livadaras tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Thalis Kalikis in the 87th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Petros Livadaras prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Thalis Kalikis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 90 played minutes Polichnitos got a freekick which was hit by Avraam Kalathas. Petros Livadaras showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tasos Sitaropoulos, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. When the referee ended the match the ASKLIPIOS KOS players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.