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Klarαdhika Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Marinos Chatzidis started the match with the kick off. Paraskevas Pachidis struck a weak shot in the 3rd minute. Nestoras Katramados didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Skouloudhianα FC. In the 7th minute Miltos Papadimitriou shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anastasios Asimakis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marinos Chatzidis struck a weak shot in the 13th minute. Anastasios Asimakis didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Klarαdhika BC. Nestoras Katramados showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Thalis Xanthidis, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 21st minute, Thalis Xanthidis managed to get in a good position for a shot. Skouloudhianα FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Thalis Xanthidis was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nestoras Katramados breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Nestoras Katramados showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Paraskevas Pachidis in the 23rd minute of the match. The supporters of Skouloudhianα FC booed when Klarαdhika BC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marinos Chatzidis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Nestoras Katramados came out of the goal in the 25th minute to try and stop a shot by Skouloudhianα FC's Paraskevas Pachidis. But to his dismay, Paraskevas Pachidis quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. In the 28th minute the ball was on its way in behind Klarαdhika BC's goalkeeper Nestoras Katramados, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Klarαdhika BC's Nestoras Katramados played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paraskevas Pachidis in the 29th minute of play. Miltos Papadimitriou hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. 36 minutes into the game, Miltos Papadimitriou recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Anastasios Asimakis. Miltos Papadimitriou showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-1. Marinos Chatzidis was extremely unlucky when he, in the 41st minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The wind increased when Thalis Xanthidis made the kick off in the second half. 55 minutes into the match, Klarαdhika BC's goalkeeper Nestoras Katramados had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Paraskevas Pachidis. Nestoras Katramados showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Thalis Xanthidis, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Thalis Xanthidis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Nestoras Katramados tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 77 minutes into the match, Paraskevas Pachidis had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Nestoras Katramados. Klarαdhika BC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Paraskevas Pachidis was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. If Thalis Xanthidis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Klarαdhika BC's Nestoras Katramados played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Thalis Xanthidis in the 86th minute of play. Paraskevas Pachidis's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Nestoras Katramados read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 88th minute of play. Paraskevas Pachidis recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 92nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Omiros Karaindros shot the penalty kick right outside the post. If Thalis Xanthidis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 97th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Skouloudhianα FC had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.