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Pιrki Stadium
Spectators: 6884 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1734, VIP seats: 150) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Antonis Chasiotis made the kick off which started today's match. Stelios Peppes made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sotos Soulidis in the 3rd minute. After a defensive mix-up in A.O.Peukogiali's zone, Nikos Tsorlinis stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Archie Strickland came out of the goal and Nikos Tsorlinis tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Sotos Soulidis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A.O.Peukogiali were awarded a corner in the 17th minute after Spitαli's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Lakis Kounelakis took the corner. Nikos Tsorlinis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Archie Strickland tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 31st minute, Nikos Tsorlinis 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sotos Soulidis in the 35th minute of play forced Spitαli's goalkeeper Stelios Peppes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 38th minute, Sotos Soulidis managed to get in a good position for a shot. A.O.Peukogiali's supporters rose to their feet, but Sotos Soulidis was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Stelios Peppes breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Stelios Peppes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sotos Soulidis, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. Archie Strickland showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nikos Tsorlinis in the 44th minute of the match.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Sotos Soulidis was the one to do the kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 52nd minute, Nikos Tsorlinis managed to get in a good position for a shot. Spitαli's supporters rose to their feet, but Nikos Tsorlinis was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Archie Strickland breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 53rd match minute, A.O.Peukogiali was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zabal Cabanela to maneuver through the defense. A.O.Peukogiali's Sotos Soulidis got a good chance for a goal in the 58th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With his leg Archie Strickland managed to avoid a goal in the 59thth minute, when Spitαli's Nikos Tsorlinis fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Antonis Chasiotis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Archie Strickland having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Antonis Chasiotis in the 70th minute of play forced A.O.Peukogiali's goalkeeper Archie Strickland to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Antonis Chasiotis in the 74th minute of play forced A.O.Peukogiali's goalkeeper Archie Strickland to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 79th minute, Zabal Cabanela managed to get in a good position for a shot. A.O.Peukogiali's supporters rose to their feet, but Zabal Cabanela was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Stelios Peppes breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Antonis Chasiotis in the 81st minute of play forced A.O.Peukogiali's goalkeeper Archie Strickland to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 82nd match minute, A.O.Peukogiali was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zabal Cabanela to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sotos Soulidis in the 84th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Stelios Peppes saved Spitαli from getting behind. A.O.Peukogiali's Archie Strickland proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 86th minute of the match, managed to save A.O.Peukogiali from getting a goal against them. Zabal Cabanela hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. A.O.Peukogiali's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.