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ALANA
Spectators: 7693 (Terracing: 5771, Seating: 1769, VIP seats: 153) Panos Spathas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Takis Asimis having to interfere. 9 minutes in the game, Iason Sferopoulos fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Giorgos Kastanakos having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet as Mpizelokastritsa FC's Iason Sferopoulos slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Giorgos Kastanakos. That made the score 1-0 after 21 minutes of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Nikos Michail during the 25th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 26 played minutes Mpizelokastritsa FC got a freekick which was hit by Aggelos Tsirkos. Panos Spathas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some careless play in the Mpizelokastritsa FC defense, Aris Kounenakis kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Takis Asimis. The Mpizelokastritsa FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Takis Asimis should have stopped the shot. Aris Kounenakis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Takis Asimis having to interfere. Demis Eleftherakis struck a weak shot in the 37th minute. Takis Asimis didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Anagennisi Karditsas. Giotis Mourouzis kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. In the 39th minute, Nikos Berios sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Mpizelokastritsa FC's Takis Asimis didn't even have to move. In the 44th minute Aris Kounenakis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Takis Asimis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mpizelokastritsa FC's Takis Asimis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aris Kounenakis in the 47th minute of play. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Panos Spathas to strike the kick off in the second half. Panos Spathas struck a weak shot in the 51st minute. Takis Asimis didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Anagennisi Karditsas. If Aris Kounenakis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Anagennisi Karditsas booed when Mpizelokastritsa FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Koulis Kapernekas didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 59 minutes, Koulis Kapernekas mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Mpizelokastritsa FC and the Anagennisi Karditsas players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 59th minute, Koulis Kapernekas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 61st minute, Dimitris Katsiabis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Panos Spathas might have been able to make a better finish in the 64th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Takis Asimis. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Panos Spathas ran back to his position shaking his head. Panos Spathas struck a weak shot in the 66th minute. Takis Asimis didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Anagennisi Karditsas. Aris Kounenakis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Takis Asimis having to interfere. Giorgos Kastanakos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dimitris Katsiabis in the 71st minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Panos Spathas's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Takis Asimis was relentless in the 76th minute of the game. Mpizelokastritsa FC's Koulis Kapernekas got his second yellow card of the match in the 78th minute. The referee ordered Koulis Kapernekas off the ground. In the 79th match minute, Mpizelokastritsa FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Koulis Kapernekas to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 83 minutes, Demis Eleftherakis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Anagennisi Karditsas's supporters crossed their fingers, but Demis Eleftherakis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 87th minute, Anagennisi Karditsas's Panos Spathas ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Takis Asimis. Takis Asimis yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-2. Takis Asimis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Panos Spathas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Panos Spathas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match was over Anagennisi Karditsas could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Mpizelokastritsa FC throughout the match.