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Mikrá Sánta Stadium
Spectators: 6761 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1761, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Stergios Veggos made the kick off which started today's match. In the 4th match minute, Mikrá Sánta was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Makis Zintanopoulos to maneuver through the defense. Dionysis Naskos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Prodromos Basinas in the 9th minute of play. Mikrá Sánta's Dionysis Naskos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Prodromos Basinas in the 11th minute of play. Dionysis Naskos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Prodromos Basinas in the 14th minute of the match. After some careless play in the INTER defense, Manos Malezas kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Errikos Natsis. The INTER fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Errikos Natsis should have stopped the shot. Dionysis Naskos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Evripidis Balafas, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. Dionysis Naskos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Prodromos Basinas in the 21st minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in INTER's zone, Stergios Veggos stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Errikos Natsis came out of the goal and Stergios Veggos tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Dionysis Naskos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Prodromos Basinas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. INTER's Louis Pavlakoglou got a good chance for a goal in the 30th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 32nd minute Louis Pavlakoglou shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dionysis Naskos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Errikos Natsis made an important save on a dangerous shot by Manos Malezas in the 40th minute. With a little luck, INTER's Errikos Natsis got control of the ball when Manos Malezas tried to sneak it across the goal line. 44 minutes into the match, Mikrá Sánta's goal looked a bit too open when Evripidis Balafas came free, but Dionysis Naskos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Manos Malezas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 47th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The wind increased when Evripidis Balafas made the kick off in the second half. The audience thought a goal was coming when Prodromos Basinas got free with Dionysis Naskos in the 54th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 60 played minutes, Mikrá Sánta's Makis Zintanopoulos shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Errikos Natsis came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Mikrá Sánta reached it. After a defensive mix-up in INTER's zone, Manos Malezas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Errikos Natsis came out of the goal and Manos Malezas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Mikrá Sánta's Dionysis Naskos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Evripidis Balafas in the 63rd minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 64th minute, Manos Malezas managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mikrá Sánta's supporters rose to their feet, but Manos Malezas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Errikos Natsis breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Dionysis Naskos made a fantastic save in the 74th minute, when Prodromos Basinas sent off a good shot on target. 78 minutes into the game, Manos Malezas cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Errikos Natsis was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Stergios Veggos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Errikos Natsis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Manos Malezas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Louis Pavlakoglou in the 90th minute of play forced Mikrá Sánta's goalkeeper Dionysis Naskos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Errikos Natsis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Stergios Veggos in the 93rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Evripidis Balafas in the 94th minute of play forced Mikrá Sánta's goalkeeper Dionysis Naskos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Mikrá Sánta had won after a very even match.