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Spectators: 7693 (Terracing: 5771, Seating: 1769, VIP seats: 153) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Thalis Mavridis got the match started through his kick off. In the 6th minute, Kostas Kamaritis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alkoolikoi FC's Gerasimos Patsoureas was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 7th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. In the 12th minute, Gerasimos Patsoureas 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 13th minute Gerasimos Patsoureas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Manolis Chatziioannou saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 14 played minutes KazaklarFC got a freekick which was hit by Vassilis Mantzouranas. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gerasimos Patsoureas in the 38th minute of play forced KazaklarFC's goalkeeper Manolis Chatziioannou to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alexandros Kakadelis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vaggelis Maladenis in the 46th minute of the match. 48 minutes into the match, Alkoolikoi FC's goal looked a bit too open when Vaggelis Maladenis came free, but Alexandros Kakadelis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The wind increased when Gerasimos Patsoureas made the kick off in the second half. In the 60th minute Thalis Mavridis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alexandros Kakadelis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vassilis Mantzouranas kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. 66 minutes into the game, Stratos Georgiadis was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. KazaklarFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Alkoolikoi FC the free kick. Thalis Mavridis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Alexandros Kakadelis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 72 minutes into the game, Vassilis Papadopoulos was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Alkoolikoi FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave KazaklarFC the free kick. In the 72nd minute, Vassilis Papadopoulos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After recieving a nice pass, KazaklarFC's Daniil Kaloutas tried to score from far away in the 73rd minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Thalis Mavridis in the 74th minute of play forced Alkoolikoi FC's goalkeeper Alexandros Kakadelis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alexandros Kakadelis didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Vaggelis Maladenis went, in the 76th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. After having played for 83 minutes, Gerasimos Patsoureas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Alkoolikoi FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gerasimos Patsoureas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Manolis Chatziioannou took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Periklis Gemisis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Thalis Mavridis in the 92nd minute of play forced Alkoolikoi FC's goalkeeper Alexandros Kakadelis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 97th minute of the match, Thalis Mavridis tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Alexandros Kakadelis saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 99th minute of the match KazaklarFC got a corner. Alkoolikoi FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Daniil Kaloutas ran over to the corner to take the kick. Alketas Nestoriadis tried in the 99th minute to hit away a contribution but miss-kicked the ball which ended up in his own goal and left an unhappy Alexandros Kakadelis a with quite unnecessary self made goal. Result 2-2. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.