League

Karpenisνon Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) When Stamatis Kosmoulis came up free with the goalie in the 7th minute, the Πευκοχώρι fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Stamatis Kosmoulis couldn't finish the play. Vladimiros Kavouridis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Thanos Kourkouvelas having to interfere. Marios Karpouzis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that Vladimiros Kavouridis's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Thanos Kourkouvelas was relentless in the 26th minute of the game. Ntinos Charalambakis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Apostolikas Balaouras having to interfere. 36 minutes into the match, Πευκοχώρι's Dimitris Fotiadis broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Vladimiros Kavouridis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Thanos Kourkouvelas having to interfere. If Stamatis Kosmoulis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Stamatis Kosmoulis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Vladimiros Kavouridis to make the kick off. In the 52nd minute, Marios Karpouzis 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. Thanos Kourkouvelas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vladimiros Kavouridis in the 56th minute of play. Πευκοχώρι were awarded a corner in the 58th minute after NINAGIO FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Dimitris Fotiadis took the corner. After taking down the ball on Πευκοχώρι's corner Dimitris Fotiadis fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Thanos Kourkouvelas quite easily take care of the ball. In the 61st minute, Thalis Verivakis left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Πευκοχώρι fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Ntinos Charalambakis kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. Apostolikas Balaouras showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kosmas Vakoufaris, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. 73 minutes into the game, Stamatis Kosmoulis cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Thanos Kourkouvelas was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Πευκοχώρι's Apostolikas Balaouras played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kosmas Vakoufaris in the 82nd minute of play. 86 minutes into the match, Πευκοχώρι's goalkeeper Apostolikas Balaouras had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Marios Karpouzis. After having played for 88 minutes, Stamatis Kosmoulis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Πευκοχώρι's supporters crossed their fingers, but Stamatis Kosmoulis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 95 minutes into the match, NINAGIO FC's goal looked a bit too open when Vladimiros Kavouridis came free, but Thanos Kourkouvelas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 96th minute, Thalis Verivakis had to be helped off the field due to a pulled leg muscle. After 96 minutes, Manos Giotidis mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the NINAGIO FC and the Πευκοχώρι players grew even worse after the yellow card. Πευκοχώρι walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.