League

Kalokhórion Stadium
Spectators: 7446 (Terracing: 5796, Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 150) TOPMUG - PALAMAS FC's Gerasimos Michelakis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Evripidis Megas in the 4th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Evripidis Megas in the 6th minute of play forced TOPMUG - PALAMAS FC's goalkeeper Gerasimos Michelakis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, TOPMUG - PALAMAS FC's Gerasimos Michelakis got control of the ball when Themos Kamitsis tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 21st minute, Themos Kamitsis 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. In the 24th minute the ball was on its way in behind AGE OF WAR's goalkeeper Dionysis Katsaros, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 27th minute, Michalis Petrochilos 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. Michalis Petrochilos blasted a shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Dionysis Katsaros having to make a save. Paris Balafas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Dionysis Katsaros tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 39 played minutes AGE OF WAR got a freekick which was hit by Evripidis Megas. Michalis Petrochilos scored 0-1 in the 40th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Dionysis Katsaros, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Dionysis Katsaros showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Paris Balafas, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Michalis Petrochilos struck a weak shot in the 53rd minute. Dionysis Katsaros didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for TOPMUG - PALAMAS FC. Stergios Krassas kicked well hit freekick during the 54th minute of the match. When Paris Balafas came up free with the goalie in the 56th minute, the TOPMUG - PALAMAS 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 Paris Balafas couldn't finish the play. If Paris Balafas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Everyone was convinced a goal was close when TOPMUG - PALAMAS FC's Michalis Petrochilos in the 63rd minute lifted the ball towards the upper right corner, but Dionysis Katsaros was perfectly placed and prevented a goal for AGE OF WAR through an amazing save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Alexandros Perperidis during the 64th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 64th minute, Alexandros Perperidis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Evripidis Megas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nikos Saravakos hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. Dionysis Katsaros made an important save on a dangerous shot by Paris Balafas in the 79th minute. Themos Kamitsis might have been able to make a better finish in the 84th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Gerasimos Michelakis. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Themos Kamitsis ran back to his position shaking his head. Gerasimos Michelakis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Themos Kamitsis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Evripidis Megas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 96 minutes of play, AGE OF WAR's Evripidis Megas made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gerasimos Michelakis was left in no man's land by his defense there! TOPMUG - PALAMAS FC played a much better game than AGE OF WAR and deserved their victory. The AGE OF WAR players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.