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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Nikos Kousas started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd minute, Tilemachos Tranos made a precise shot to the right of Iraklis Stathatos. Kutunjalí FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nikos Kousas in the 6th minute of play forced dodoni eagles's goalkeeper Zinon Kaloritis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Iraklis Stathatos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Errikos Schinas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. dodoni eagles's Zinon Kaloritis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nikos Kousas in the 13th minute of play. After 18 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for dodoni eagles! In the 19th minute there was a penalty for Kutunjalí FC. Konstantinos Agathoulis stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Zinon Kaloritis. 1-2. After some fancy dribbling in the 23rd minute, Tilemachos Tranos managed to get in a good position for a shot. dodoni eagles's supporters rose to their feet, but Tilemachos Tranos was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Iraklis Stathatos breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nikos Kousas in the 24th minute of play forced dodoni eagles's goalkeeper Zinon Kaloritis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Zinon Kaloritis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nikos Kousas in the 26th minute of the match. After 29 played minutes Kutunjalí FC got a freekick which was hit by Themis Patsatzis. 30 minutes into the match, Kutunjalí FC's Nikos Kousas sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Zinon Kaloritis narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Zinon Kaloritis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nikos Kousas in the 33rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nikos Kousas in the 34th minute of play forced dodoni eagles's goalkeeper Zinon Kaloritis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 34th match minute, Kutunjalí FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Paschalis Meletakis to maneuver through the defense. In the 36th minute Apostolos Mouratis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zinon Kaloritis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zinon Kaloritis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Apostolos Mouratis, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. Stratos Tsilikas was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 46 minutes into the match. After 45 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Kutunjalí FC! Kutunjalí FC:s Iraklis Stathatos showed great skill when he stopped Errikos Schinas:s penalty. After the first half Kutunjalí FC were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Tilemachos Tranos to make the kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tilemachos Tranos in the 53rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Iraklis Stathatos saved Kutunjalí FC from getting behind. In the 55th minute, Tilemachos Tranos ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Iraklis Stathatos was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-2. After 61 minutes, Apostolos Mouratis made it 2-3 with a short kick to the right side. dodoni eagles's Zinon Kaloritis tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Apostolos Mouratis made a well adjusted shot against goal in the 63rdth minute coming free in front of the goal, but Zinon Kaloritis would not let the ball come through at any expense and made a nice save by the left post. Apostolos Mouratis's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Zinon Kaloritis firmly grabbed it by the left post. Zinon Kaloritis made a fantastic save in the 66th minute, when Apostolos Mouratis sent off a good shot on target. In the 69thth minute of the game Tilemachos Tranos who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Kutunjalí FC's Iraklis Stathatos was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 71st minute the ball was on its way in behind Kutunjalí FC's goalkeeper Iraklis Stathatos, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Tilemachos Tranos took the ball and in the 74 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Iraklis Stathatos. Iraklis Stathatos dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-3. With a little luck, dodoni eagles's Zinon Kaloritis got control of the ball when Apostolos Mouratis tried to sneak it across the goal line. Omiros Tsorlinis in the 92ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Zinon Kaloritis, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Apostolos Mouratis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zinon Kaloritis having to interfere. With a little luck, dodoni eagles's Zinon Kaloritis got control of the ball when Apostolos Mouratis tried to sneak it across the goal line. Themis Patsatzis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.