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Polνkastron Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Iordanis Lekkas started the match with the kick off. Andreas Karoubalis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Iordanis Lekkas in the 5th minute of play. Dimitris Brizolakos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nestoras Matzios, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Traxanades's Iordanis Lekkas in the 14th minute got a chance for a shot 14th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Dhalietαtika's goalie prevented a goal. After 17 minutes of play, Traxanades's Dimitris Kasimopoulos made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Andreas Karoubalis was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 25th minute, Dhalietαtika's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Iordanis Lekkas fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Andreas Karoubalis came out of the goal in the 27th minute to try and stop a shot by Traxanades's Dimitris Kasimopoulos. But to his dismay, Dimitris Kasimopoulos quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. Dimitris Kasimopoulos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Andreas Karoubalis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 37 minutes, Dimitris Kasimopoulos managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Traxanades's supporters crossed their fingers, but Dimitris Kasimopoulos was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a rather tough play, Dhalietαtika's Akakios Moukeas got a free kick in the 38th minute. When the match had gone on for 39 minutes, Dimitris Kasimopoulos took a quick shot and it went in 4-0 without a chance for Andreas Karoubalis to make any attempt to save it. Dimitris Kasimopoulos in the 43rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Andreas Karoubalis, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Dimitris Kasimopoulos struck a weak shot in the 45th minute. Andreas Karoubalis didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Traxanades. Af the end of the first half the score was 4-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Nestoras Matzios to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nestoras Matzios in the 52nd minute of play forced Traxanades's goalkeeper Dimitris Brizolakos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dimos Paltoudakis's late challenge caught a Traxanades's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Dimos Paltoudakis helped the player get up and apologised. In the 56th match minute, Traxanades was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Anastasios Trofantos to maneuver through the defense. Dimitris Brizolakos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nestoras Matzios, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Vassilis Kokkinias fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Andreas Karoubalis having to interfere. After 69 minutes of play, Traxanades's Dimitris Kasimopoulos made it 5-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Andreas Karoubalis was left in no man's land by his defense there! Dimitris Kasimopoulos blasted a shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Andreas Karoubalis having to make a save. 75 minutes into the match, Iordanis Lekkas had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Andreas Karoubalis. Dhalietαtika's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Iordanis Lekkas was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 6-0. 81 minutes into the match, Dimitris Kasimopoulos notched a goal, 7-0, to the right of Dhalietαtika's Andreas Karoubalis. Andreas Karoubalis was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Dimitris Kasimopoulos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Vassilis Giataganis hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. In the 95th minute, Valentinos Eleftheropoulos sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Traxanades's Dimitris Brizolakos didn't even have to move. Traxanades walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.