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Vasdekeio
Spectators: 6775 (Terracing: 5775, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Lazaros Antonopoulos took the kick off in the first half of the match. Dimitris Kounoupis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 5th minute, Ilias Markoulidis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lazaros Antonopoulos in the 9th minute of play forced Zakynthiakos FC's goalkeeper Marios Gonias to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marios Gonias showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lazaros Antonopoulos, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. If Giannis Zigouris had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lazaros Antonopoulos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marios Gonias having to interfere. Charalambos Karalis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Timos Tatsis, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. Timos Tatsis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Charalambos Karalis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dimitris Kounoupis in the 23rd minute of play. When Timos Tatsis, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 25 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Charalambos Karalis was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. When Zakynthiakos FC's Dimitris Kounoupis in the 27th minute got a chance for a shot 27th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Gasmades FC's goalie prevented a goal. Christos Fragis charged in rather forcefully in the 32nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Christos Fragis the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Gasmades FC booed when Zakynthiakos FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Christos Fragis didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 34th minute, Dimitris Kounoupis 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. Dimitris Kounoupis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After 37 played minutes Gasmades FC got a freekick which was hit by Marios Kouropoulos. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dimitris Kounoupis in the 38th minute of play forced Gasmades FC's goalkeeper Charalambos Karalis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 41 minutes into the match, Gasmades FC's goal looked a bit too open when Dimitris Kounoupis came free, but Charalambos Karalis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Timos Tatsis to make the kick off. Lazaros Antonopoulos hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. When Dimitris Kounoupis came up free with the goalie in the 56th minute, the Zakynthiakos FC 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 Kounoupis couldn't finish the play. Marios Gonias showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lazaros Antonopoulos, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. Marios Gonias showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Giannis Zigouris in the 69th minute of the match. If Giannis Zigouris had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lazaros Antonopoulos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Dimitris Kounoupis could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 81st minute of the match, but Charalambos Karalis made a huge save. Gasmades FC's Charalambos Karalis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Timos Tatsis in the 82nd minute of play. Eleftherios Bosinakos kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. Gasmades FC's Giannis Zigouris got a good chance for a goal in the 89th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 94th match minute, Gasmades FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ilias Markoulidis to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 96th minute, Dimitris Kounoupis managed to get in a good position for a shot. Zakynthiakos FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Dimitris Kounoupis was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Charalambos Karalis breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.