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Mesimιri Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) After 3 minutes, Lakis Giotoulis mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Mesimιri BC and the President players grew even worse after the yellow card. Lakis Giotoulis kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. If Thrasivoulos Koulouris had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thrasivoulos Koulouris sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thrasivoulos Koulouris's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Avraam Iordanopoulos read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 17th minute of play. Avraam Iordanopoulos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Thrasivoulos Koulouris in the 28th minute of the match. Anastasios Velakos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ignatios Ioannou in the 32nd minute of play. In the 32nd match minute, Mesimιri BC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lakis Giotoulis to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniil Prikourakis in the 37th minute of play forced Mesimιri BC's goalkeeper Avraam Iordanopoulos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Thrasivoulos Koulouris in the 45th minute of play forced Mesimιri BC's goalkeeper Avraam Iordanopoulos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lakis Giotoulis could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 46th minute of the match, but Anastasios Velakos made a huge save. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ignatios Ioannou was the one to do the kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Lakis Giotoulis in the 59th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Anastasios Velakos prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Marios Papadamous sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Anastasios Velakos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ignatios Ioannou, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ignatios Ioannou in the 70th minute of play forced President's goalkeeper Anastasios Velakos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lakis Giotoulis was shown his second yellow card after 72 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. In the 73rd match minute, Mesimιri BC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lakis Giotoulis to maneuver through the defense. Thrasivoulos Koulouris could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 76th minute of the match, but Avraam Iordanopoulos made a huge save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Nasos Mavrokordatos during the 82nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Mesimιri BC getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Nasos Mavrokordatos hit a great ball. 84 minutes had been played when some careless play by Mesimιri BC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Anastasios Balafoutis was slow to take the kick. During this time President's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Anastasios Balafoutis got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Avraam Iordanopoulos quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Anastasios Velakos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ignatios Ioannou in the 88th minute of the match. Thrasivoulos Koulouris received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Avraam Iordanopoulos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.