League

Tsitsos Arena
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Sokratis Mesiakaris took the kick off in the first half of the match. Sokratis Mesiakaris scored 1-0 in the 8th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Nikiforos Tsimidakis, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 13 minutes into the match, Tsitsos F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Nikos Vamvakoulas came free, but Christos Koumaditis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tsitsos F.C.'s Christos Koumaditis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Stamatis Papadamopoulos in the 14th minute of play. If Kyriakos Vekris had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 26th match minute, Tsitsos F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sotiris Kastritsis to maneuver through the defense. When Stamatis Papadamopoulos came up free with the goalie in the 29th minute, the Chavárion fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Stamatis Papadamopoulos couldn't finish the play. Nikiforos Tsimidakis made a fantastic save in the 31st minute, when Sokratis Mesiakaris sent off a good shot on target. 37 minutes into the match, Chavárion's goal looked a bit too open when Stelios Moukeas came free, but Nikiforos Tsimidakis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Stelios Moukeas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Nikiforos Tsimidakis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Sokratis Mesiakaris's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nikiforos Tsimidakis was relentless in the 39th minute of the game. Nikos Vamvakoulas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Christos Koumaditis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Tsitsos F.C.'s zone, Stamatis Papadamopoulos stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Christos Koumaditis came out of the goal and Stamatis Papadamopoulos tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Kyriakos Vekris to make the kick off. Stamatis Papadamopoulos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Christos Koumaditis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Stamatis Papadamopoulos, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 58 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Christos Koumaditis was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. 61 minutes into the match, Tsitsos F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Kyriakos Vekris came free, but Christos Koumaditis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Chavárion's zone, Stelios Moukeas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nikiforos Tsimidakis came out of the goal and Stelios Moukeas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Stratos Pispinis took the ball and in the 66 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Nikiforos Tsimidakis. Nikiforos Tsimidakis dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. Sokratis Mesiakaris kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. With a little luck, Tsitsos F.C.'s Christos Koumaditis got control of the ball when Stamatis Papadamopoulos tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 73 played minutes Tsitsos F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Stelios Moukeas. In the 76thth minute of the game Sokratis Mesiakaris who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Chavárion's Nikiforos Tsimidakis was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After having played for 78 minutes, Stelios Moukeas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tsitsos F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Stelios Moukeas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 81st minute Stelios Moukeas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nikiforos Tsimidakis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alexis Kontominas made in the 85th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Tsitsos F.C.'s Alkaios Malesios. Stelios Moukeas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nikiforos Tsimidakis having to interfere. If Sokratis Mesiakaris had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Stelios Moukeas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Nikiforos Tsimidakis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tsitsos F.C.'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.