Official Cup

Arena Kombëtare
Spectators: 184 (Terracing: 139, Seating: 42, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Panagiotis Sousanis took the kick off in the first half of the match. Ekhemos Kezdoglou made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Faruk Gjika in the 3rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gjøran Kvale in the 7th minute of play forced ΑΙΕΝ ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΕΙΝ's goalkeeper Ekhemos Kezdoglou to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. ΑΙΕΝ ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΕΙΝ's Ekhemos Kezdoglou played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gjøran Kvale in the 8th minute of play. After 14 minutes, Dimitris Alatza mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ΑΙΕΝ ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΕΙΝ and the Autochthonous players grew even worse after the yellow card. ΑΙΕΝ ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΕΙΝ's Ekhemos Kezdoglou played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gjøran Kvale in the 17th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 18 minutes, Gjøran Kvale put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Ekhemos Kezdoglou. A hard shot 22 in the game by Björn Ironside from a close distance when the talented Ekhemos Kezdoglou managed to make a qualified save. ΑΙΕΝ ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΕΙΝ's players were relieved. Drino Demollari stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Panagiotis Sousanis's shot from short distance in the 23rd minute. After some careless play in the Autochthonous defense, Dimitris Alatza kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Drino Demollari. The Autochthonous fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Drino Demollari should have stopped the shot. In the 34th minute Panagiotis Sousanis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Drino Demollari saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Drino Demollari didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Panagiotis Sousanis went, in the 34th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-2 was the resulting score. In the 37th minute, Lefteris Christodoulou made a precise shot to the right of Drino Demollari. Autochthonous's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-3. With a little luck, ΑΙΕΝ ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΕΙΝ's Ekhemos Kezdoglou got control of the ball when Björn Ironside tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a rather tough play, Autochthonous's 白震森 got a free kick in the 44th minute. In the 46th minute, Faruk Gjika reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Ekhemos Kezdoglou. The goal made the score 3-3. The first half was very even, with the score at 3-3 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Ekhemos Kezdoglou showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Faruk Gjika, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. ΑΙΕΝ ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΕΙΝ's Ekhemos Kezdoglou played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Björn Ironside in the 58th minute of play. Ekhemos Kezdoglou showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Björn Ironside in the 60th minute of the match. In the 64th match minute, ΑΙΕΝ ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΕΙΝ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lefteris Christodoulou to maneuver through the defense. Gjøran Kvale took the ball and in the 66 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ekhemos Kezdoglou. Ekhemos Kezdoglou dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by Björn Ironside in the 72nd minute of play forced ΑΙΕΝ ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΕΙΝ's goalkeeper Ekhemos Kezdoglou to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 74 minutes into the game, Björn Ironside cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-3. Ekhemos Kezdoglou was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The supporters of Autochthonous booed when ΑΙΕΝ ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΕΙΝ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Panagiotis Sousanis didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 81 minutes, Björn Ironside managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Autochthonous's supporters crossed their fingers, but Björn Ironside was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 83 played minutes ΑΙΕΝ ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΕΙΝ got a freekick which was hit by Leukothoe Lipsanos. 84 minutes into the match, ΑΙΕΝ ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΕΙΝ's goal looked a bit too open when Gjøran Kvale came free, but Ekhemos Kezdoglou reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hernan Frances kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. Ekhemos Kezdoglou came out of the goal in the 88th minute to try and stop a shot by Autochthonous's Björn Ironside. But to his dismay, Björn Ironside quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 6-3. In the 91st minute the ball was on its way in behind ΑΙΕΝ ΥΨΙΚΡΑΤΕΙΝ's goalkeeper Ekhemos Kezdoglou, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When the match had gone on for 91 minutes, Björn Ironside put it in 7-3 from a short distance just to the right of Ekhemos Kezdoglou. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dimitris Alatza got free with Drino Demollari in the 96th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When the referee ended the match the Autochthonous players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.