League

Villa Park
Spectators: 7684 (Terracing: 5764, Seating: 1767, VIP seats: 153) Viktoras Kalogeros made the kick off and thus started the match. Viktoras Kalogeros received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Aggelos Fanakoglou tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Viktoras Kalogeros fell near the penalty area in the 8th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored F.C. Sparda's protests and gave Viktoras Kalogeros a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Aston Villa booed when F.C. Sparda was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Viktoras Kalogeros didn't get a good kick on the ball. Aggelos Tsibos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lakis Mistriotis having to interfere. 14 minutes into the match, F.C. Sparda's goal looked a bit too open when Argyris Koulakidis came free, but Lakis Mistriotis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lakis Mistriotis was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Argyris Koulakidis showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 15 minute of play. After a rather tough play, F.C. Sparda's Nikos Chatzichristos got a free kick in the 18th minute. Argyris Koulakidis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Lakis Mistriotis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Argyris Koulakidis, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 23 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Lakis Mistriotis was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Themos Sferas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Lakis Mistriotis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nikos Chatzichristos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Aggelos Fanakoglou tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Aston Villa's Aggelos Fanakoglou played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Viktoras Kalogeros in the 34th minute of play. Nikos Chatzichristos recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 35th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Aggelos Fanakoglou showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Viktoras Kalogeros, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. Aston Villa's Aggelos Fanakoglou played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Viktoras Kalogeros in the 40th minute of play. Aggelos Fanakoglou showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nikos Chatzichristos in the 43rd minute of the match. In the 45th minute Viktoras Kalogeros shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aggelos Fanakoglou saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Aston Villa's zone, Viktoras Kalogeros stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Aggelos Fanakoglou came out of the goal and Viktoras Kalogeros tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Argyris Koulakidis made a kick off. Nikos Chatzichristos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 56 minutes into the match, Aston Villa's goalkeeper Aggelos Fanakoglou had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nikos Chatzichristos. In the 64th minute, Aggelos Tsibos 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. Aggelos Fanakoglou made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nikos Chatzichristos in the 66th minute. Nikos Chatzichristos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 75th minute, Argyris Koulakidis left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Aston Villa fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. If Aggelos Tsibos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Aggelos Fanakoglou made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Viktoras Kalogeros in the 79th minute of play. Aggelos Tsibos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Aston Villa's Aggelos Fanakoglou proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 87th minute of the match, managed to save Aston Villa from getting a goal against them. Nikos Chatzichristos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aggelos Fanakoglou having to interfere. Viktoras Kalogeros sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Argyris Koulakidis recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 93rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.