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Toumpa fc
Spectators: 7620 (Terracing: 5716, Seating: 1752, VIP seats: 152) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Achilleas Polizos started the match with the kick off. Alistrαti FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Theofilos Angos in the 5th minute. Theofilos Angos made a great header on Alistrαti FC's corner, it was just that ΠΑΟΚ's Stathis Karaiskos managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 7thth minute of the game Achilleas Polizos who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ΠΑΟΚ's Stathis Karaiskos was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Raimund Hahnemann sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Achilleas Polizos in the 11th minute of play forced ΠΑΟΚ's goalkeeper Stathis Karaiskos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Achilleas Polizos struck a weak shot in the 13th minute. Stathis Karaiskos didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Alistrαti FC. Efthimis Konstantinou made a fantastic save in the 19th minute, when Theocharis Tsironis sent off a good shot on target. In the 21st minute, Tolis Krotidis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Stathis Karaiskos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Raimund Hahnemann, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 32nd minute, Achilleas Polizos managed to get in a good position for a shot. Alistrαti FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Achilleas Polizos was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Stathis Karaiskos breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Raimund Hahnemann sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, ΠΑΟΚ's Nikos Pragidis got a free kick in the 38th minute. Stathis Karaiskos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Raimund Hahnemann, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. Raimund Hahnemann sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Tolis Krotidis made the kick off in the second half. With an all-out effort, Alistrαti FC's Stathis Karaiskos threw himself towards the right post 54 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Achilleas Polizos, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. ΠΑΟΚ's Stathis Karaiskos proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 55th minute of the match, managed to save ΠΑΟΚ from getting a goal against them. When Alistrαti FC's Achilleas Polizos in the 57th minute got a chance for a shot 57th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ΠΑΟΚ's goalie prevented a goal. 58 minutes into the game, Argyris Notopoulos was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ΠΑΟΚ's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Alistrαti FC the free kick. Achilleas Polizos's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 62ndth minute, Stathis Karaiskos skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Stathis Karaiskos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Achilleas Polizos in the 64th minute of the match. Valentinos Bikakis took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 67th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Efthimis Konstantinou. Alistrαti FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. If Raimund Hahnemann had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Stathis Karaiskos made an important save on a dangerous shot by Raimund Hahnemann in the 76th minute. In the 79th minute of the match Aleksander Gongola shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Stathis Karaiskos showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. 81 minutes into the game, Raimund Hahnemann lined in a short shot 0-2 behind a frustrated Stathis Karaiskos. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Achilleas Polizos in the 85th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Stathis Karaiskos prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Raimund Hahnemann had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 92ndth minute of the game Achilleas Polizos who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ΠΑΟΚ's Stathis Karaiskos was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Achilleas Polizos in the 94th minute of play forced ΠΑΟΚ's goalkeeper Stathis Karaiskos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alistrαti FC played a much better game than ΠΑΟΚ and deserved their victory. The ΠΑΟΚ players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.