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Rιthimnon
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) If Eustratios Rouvas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Panagiotis Tzikas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vaggelis Meintanis, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟ ΠΝΕΥΜΑ FC's Lefteris Salevris proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 11th minute of the match, managed to save ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟ ΠΝΕΥΜΑ FC from getting a goal against them. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Errikos Malliaras in the 13th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Lefteris Salevris saved ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟ ΠΝΕΥΜΑ FC from getting behind. 14 minutes into the match, Rιthimnon FC's Nikos Spilias sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Lefteris Salevris narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 17th minute, Errikos Malliaras reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Lefteris Salevris. The goal made the score 1-0. Lefteris Salevris showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Errikos Malliaras, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 27th minute, Errikos Malliaras managed to get in a good position for a shot. Rιthimnon FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Errikos Malliaras was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lefteris Salevris breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Kostas Kalokiris struck a weak shot in the 29th minute. Lefteris Salevris didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Rιthimnon FC. With his leg Lefteris Salevris managed to avoid a goal in the 31stth minute, when Rιthimnon FC's Nikos Spilias fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 35 minutes into the game, Errikos Malliaras recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Lefteris Salevris. Errikos Malliaras showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. Dimitris Kokkinakis charged in rather forcefully in the 38th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dimitris Kokkinakis the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. With a little luck, ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟ ΠΝΕΥΜΑ FC's Lefteris Salevris got control of the ball when Nikos Spilias tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Errikos Malliaras had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Vaggelis Meintanis made a kick off. If Eustratios Rouvas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lefteris Salevris made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Errikos Malliaras in the 57th minute of play. Kostas Kalokiris charged in rather forcefully in the 61st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Kostas Kalokiris the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Rιthimnon FC getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Kostas Kalokiris hit a great ball. Lefteris Salevris showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Errikos Malliaras, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. Dimitris Kokkinakis hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. In the 66th minute Errikos Malliaras shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lefteris Salevris saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Panagiotis Tzikas made an important save on a dangerous shot by Eustratios Rouvas in the 67th minute. Lefteris Salevris showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Errikos Malliaras, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. Lefteris Salevris showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Errikos Malliaras in the 80th minute of the match. Nikos Spilias fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lefteris Salevris having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Errikos Malliaras in the 88th minute of play forced ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟ ΠΝΕΥΜΑ FC's goalkeeper Lefteris Salevris to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 92 minutes, Anastasios Spanidis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Rιthimnon FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Anastasios Spanidis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. There was no doubt that Rιthimnon FC were the better team. Rιthimnon FC's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.