League

San Siro
Spectators: 7578 (Terracing: 5684, Seating: 1743, VIP seats: 151) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Nikiforos Spanopoulos got the match started through his kick off. After 6 minutes, Giorgos Lazarakos mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the A.C.MILAN and the Piryιla players grew even worse after the yellow card. Alkaios Ntalaras sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Piryιla's Lefteris Moschovitis got a free kick in the 9th minute. With his leg Charalambos Charalambidis managed to avoid a goal in the 11thth minute, when A.C.MILAN's Antonis Mikros fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Charalambos Charalambidis came out of the goal in the 13th minute to try and stop a shot by A.C.MILAN's Antonis Mikros. But to his dismay, Antonis Mikros quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. Zacharias Stergiotis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lazaros Tsipas having to interfere. Alkaios Ntalaras blasted a shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Lazaros Tsipas having to make a save. In the 39th match minute, A.C.MILAN was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Giorgos Lazarakos to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of A.C.MILAN booed when Piryιla was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sotos Vrinios didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanos Karabogias's late challenge caught a A.C.MILAN's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Thanos Karabogias helped the player get up and apologised. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Alkaios Ntalaras stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 55 minutes into the match, Piryιla's goal looked a bit too open when Nikiforos Spanopoulos came free, but Charalambos Charalambidis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When A.C.MILAN's Nikiforos Spanopoulos in the 55th minute got a chance for a shot 55th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Piryιla's goalie prevented a goal. In the 57th minute A.C.MILAN were awarded a corner. Spyros Dimoulis went to the cornerflag to take it. Alkaios Ntalaras might have been able to make a better finish in the 61st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Lazaros Tsipas. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Alkaios Ntalaras ran back to his position shaking his head. 61 minutes into the match, A.C.MILAN's goalkeeper Lazaros Tsipas had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alkaios Ntalaras. In the 63rd minute Antonis Mikros shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Charalambos Charalambidis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Charalambos Charalambidis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Giorgos Lazarakos, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. Charalambos Charalambidis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nikiforos Spanopoulos in the 76th minute of play. When Lefteris Moschovitis fell near the penalty area in the 77th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Piryιla's protests and gave Lefteris Moschovitis a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Piryιla's Lefteris Moschovitis got a free kick in the 77th minute. Charalambos Charalambidis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nikiforos Spanopoulos in the 83rd minute of the match. Christos Karidis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Lazaros Tsipas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The corner led Piryιla's Simos Prodromou to fire away a dangerous shot which Lazaros Tsipas despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. When Nikiforos Spanopoulos fell near the penalty area in the 96th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored A.C.MILAN's protests and gave Nikiforos Spanopoulos a yellow card for diving instead. After 96 played minutes A.C.MILAN got a freekick which was hit by Nikiforos Spanopoulos. A.C.MILAN's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.