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Spectators: 7699 (Terracing: 5775, Seating: 1771, VIP seats: 153) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Paris Passalis took the kick off in the first half of the match. Menelaos Vrinas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dimitris Perdiou, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. When Miltos Rellis fell near the penalty area in the 6th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Mixed Martial Arts's protests and gave Miltos Rellis a yellow card for diving instead. In the 6th minute, Miltos Rellis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Paris Passalis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Iosif Karameris kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. 18 minutes into the match, Mixed Martial Arts's Miltos Rellis broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Paris Passalis hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. Valerios Bouzinekis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Menelaos Vrinas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dimitris Perdiou fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Menelaos Vrinas having to interfere. Ardhani FC's Dimitris Perdiou got a good chance for a goal in the 29th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 39th minute, Valerios Bouzinekis managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ardhani FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Valerios Bouzinekis was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Menelaos Vrinas breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 40 minutes, Lefteris Pavlidis mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Mixed Martial Arts and the Ardhani FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Lefteris Pavlidis hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the Mixed Martial Arts defense, Valerios Bouzinekis kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Menelaos Vrinas. The Mixed Martial Arts fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Menelaos Vrinas should have stopped the shot. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

After a defensive mix-up in Mixed Martial Arts's zone, Dimitris Perdiou stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Menelaos Vrinas came out of the goal and Dimitris Perdiou tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 57th match minute, Ardhani FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dimitris Perdiou to maneuver through the defense. Dimitris Kladis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Akis Marmitas having to interfere. Mixed Martial Arts's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Valerios Bouzinekis 71 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 0-2. In the 81stth minute of the game Valerios Bouzinekis who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Mixed Martial Arts's Menelaos Vrinas was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 85th minute, Paris Passalis 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. Simos Ntaloukas kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. In the 90th minute of the match Miltos Rellis sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Akis Marmitas skillfully saved the ball. A collision led to Ardhani FC getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Themis Karameros hit a great ball. When Dimitris Kladis came up free with the goalie in the 91st minute, the Mixed Martial Arts 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 Dimitris Kladis couldn't finish the play. Vassilis Boumis kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. Menelaos Vrinas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Valerios Bouzinekis in the 95th minute of play. The Ardhani FC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Ardhani FC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.