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Spectators: 7587 (Terracing: 5691, Seating: 1745, VIP seats: 151) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Christos Nikolaidis kicked off to start the match. Vassilis Barkoglou stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Emmanouil Paralikas's shot from short distance in the 4th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Armin Apicella in the 6th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Vassilis Barkoglou prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Dimitris Nestoroulis could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 8th minute of the match, but Vassilis Barkoglou made a huge save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Dimitris Stratzalis during the 8th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Voskνna FC getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Dimitris Stratzalis hit a great ball. 9 minutes into the match, Voskνna FC's goalkeeper Vassilis Barkoglou had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Dimitris Nestoroulis. In the 12th minute, Armin Apicella made a precise shot to the right of Vassilis Barkoglou. Voskνna FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Vassilis Barkoglou came out of the goal in the 17th minute to try and stop a shot by A.O. BERBENON's Armin Apicella. But to his dismay, Armin Apicella quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. When A.O. BERBENON's Aimilios Goumas in the 21st minute got a chance for a shot 21st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Voskνna FC's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Armin Apicella in the 22nd minute of play forced Voskνna FC's goalkeeper Vassilis Barkoglou to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 24 minutes of play, Voskνna FC's Stratos Martis made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nikolas Karagiannis was left in no man's land by his defense there! When Trifon Baltimas fell near the penalty area in the 26th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Voskνna FC's protests and gave Trifon Baltimas a yellow card for diving instead. Trifon Baltimas kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. If Dimitris Nestoroulis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 32nd minute, Petros Siontis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dimitris Stratzalis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Nikolas Karagiannis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dimitris Nestoroulis could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 41st minute of the match, but Vassilis Barkoglou made a huge save. 46 minutes into the match, Voskνna FC's Stratos Martis sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Nikolas Karagiannis narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Aimilios Goumas hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

52 minutes into the match, Dimitris Nestoroulis notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of Voskνna FC's Vassilis Barkoglou. Vassilis Barkoglou was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 56 minutes into the match, A.O. BERBENON's goal looked a bit too open when Christos Nikolaidis came free, but Nikolas Karagiannis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Petros Siontis during the 57th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 57th match minute, Voskνna FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Petros Siontis to maneuver through the defense. Dimitris Nestoroulis blasted a shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Vassilis Barkoglou having to make a save. In the 60th minute, Lazaros Akrivopoulos left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The A.O. BERBENON fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-1. 64 minutes into the match, Lazaros Akrivopoulos notched a goal, 5-1, to the right of Voskνna FC's Vassilis Barkoglou. Vassilis Barkoglou was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 68th minute Lazaros Akrivopoulos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vassilis Barkoglou saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 69 minutes into the match, Armin Apicella had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Vassilis Barkoglou. Voskνna FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Armin Apicella was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 6-1. In the 72nd minute, Lazaros Akrivopoulos made a precise shot to the right of Vassilis Barkoglou. Voskνna FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 7-1. Vassilis Barkoglou made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vaggelis Dimis in the 83rd minute of play. Emmanouil Paralikas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Armin Apicella in the 89th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Vassilis Barkoglou prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 95thth minute of the game Dimitris Nestoroulis who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Voskνna FC's Vassilis Barkoglou was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. A.O. BERBENON fully deserved thier win.