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Kouskoϊnion Stadium
Spectators: 7732 (Terracing: 5800, Seating: 1778, VIP seats: 154) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Babbis Kanellakis made the kick off which started today's match. Christos Tigris hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. Leonidas Rokkas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Babbis Kanellakis, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. 10 minutes into the game, Babbis Kanellakis cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Leonidas Rokkas was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After a rather tough play, Ελπις Εδεσσας-Hellas's Christos Vintras got a free kick in the 16th minute. Christos Tigris could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 21st minute of the match, but Leonidas Rokkas made a huge save. After a rather tough play, Ελπις Εδεσσας-Hellas's Eugenios Katsiaros got a free kick in the 26th minute. 27 minutes into the match, Kassαnoi BC's Stefanos Kabitakis broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Leonidas Rokkas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eugenios Katsiaros, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. Alekos Tomaras's late challenge caught a Kassαnoi BC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alekos Tomaras helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Ελπις Εδεσσας-Hellas's Alekos Tomaras got a free kick in the 36th minute. Leonidas Rokkas made a fantastic save in the 42nd minute, when Christos Tigris sent off a good shot on target.

The wind increased when Dorotheos Paleologos made the kick off in the second half. The audience thought a goal was coming when Konstantinos Christakos got free with Simos Kakoudakis in the 51st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, Ελπις Εδεσσας-Hellas's Simos Karagrigoriou got a free kick in the 53rd minute. If Christos Tigris had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ελπις Εδεσσας-Hellas's Simos Kakoudakis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dorotheos Paleologos in the 60th minute of play. In the 60th match minute, Ελπις Εδεσσας-Hellas was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Simos Karagrigoriou to maneuver through the defense. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Dorotheos Paleologos during the 62nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Kassαnoi BC getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Dorotheos Paleologos hit a great ball. 64 minutes into the game, Ελπις Εδεσσας-Hellas's Christos Tigris nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Leonidas Rokkas made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. After 68 played minutes, Ελπις Εδεσσας-Hellas's Christos Vintras shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Leonidas Rokkas came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Ελπις Εδεσσας-Hellas reached it. Leonidas Rokkas stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Christos Tigris's shot from short distance in the 78th minute. The corner led Ελπις Εδεσσας-Hellas's Paraskevas Bakogiannis to fire away a dangerous shot which Leonidas Rokkas despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Christos Tigris struck a weak shot in the 86th minute. Leonidas Rokkas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ελπις Εδεσσας-Hellas. Ελπις Εδεσσας-Hellas's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.