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Néa Sampsoús
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Knut Sundin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nikos Tokalidis, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. After a rather tough play, ΠΗΓΑΣΟΣ F.C's Omiros Kourentas got a free kick in the 10th minute. ΠΗΓΑΣΟΣ F.C's Knut Sundin proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 12th minute of the match, managed to save ΠΗΓΑΣΟΣ F.C from getting a goal against them. With his leg Knut Sundin managed to avoid a goal in the 13thth minute, when Néa Alikarnassos FC's Babbis Spyridakis fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After a rather tough play, ΠΗΓΑΣΟΣ F.C's Omiros Kourentas got a free kick in the 20th minute. In the 23rd minute, Néa Alikarnassos FC's Nikos Tokalidis dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. Babbis Spyridakis took the ball and in the 30 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Knut Sundin. Knut Sundin 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. Knut Sundin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nikos Tokalidis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Thalis Kalapodas made a kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nikos Tokalidis in the 52nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Knut Sundin prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After having played for 55 minutes, Babbis Spyridakis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Néa Alikarnassos FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Babbis Spyridakis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Alexandros Katopodis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nikos Tokalidis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Omiros Kourentas during the 66th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Néa Alikarnassos FC booed when ΠΗΓΑΣΟΣ F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Omiros Kourentas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Babbis Spyridakis succeeded in the game's 70th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 5-0. Néa Alikarnassos FC's Nikos Tokalidis got a good chance for a goal in the 75th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ntinos Kriaropoulos hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. After 78 played minutes ΠΗΓΑΣΟΣ F.C got a freekick which was hit by Omiros Kourentas. After 84 minutes, Michalis Mavrikos mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Néa Alikarnassos FC and the ΠΗΓΑΣΟΣ F.C players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 83rd minute, one of Néa Alikarnassos FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Néa Alikarnassos FC. Atilla Nurbay walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. Nikos Tokalidis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Knut Sundin having to interfere. 97 minutes into the match, ΠΗΓΑΣΟΣ F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Babbis Spyridakis came free, but Knut Sundin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Néa Alikarnassos FC fully deserved thier win.