KLEANTHIS VIKELIDIS
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31,
Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Chu Zhen Xun kicked off to start the match. El retorno del Pincha's André Zonta proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 10th minute of the match, managed to save El retorno del Pincha from getting a goal against them. After a defensive mix-up in ARIS THESSALONIKI F.C.'s zone, Armando Inautzi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marios Sabanis came out of the goal and Armando Inautzi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Maximino Lope had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 15th minute Armando Inautzi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marios Sabanis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. El retorno del Pincha's André Zonta played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Matthis Paelemans in the 18th minute of play. André Zonta showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Matthis Paelemans in the 18th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Armando Inautzi in the 20th minute of play forced ARIS THESSALONIKI F.C.'s goalkeeper Marios Sabanis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. André Zonta took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Matthis Paelemans, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Maximino Lope came up free with the goalie in the 23rd minute, the El retorno del Pincha 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 Maximino Lope couldn't finish the play. In the 24th minute, Abubakar Kamarád hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Marios Sabanis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Maximino Lope in the 25th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in ARIS THESSALONIKI F.C.'s zone, Maximino Lope stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marios Sabanis came out of the goal and Maximino Lope tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Marios Sabanis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Armando Inautzi, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. 33 minutes into the match, El retorno del Pincha's goal looked a bit too open when Matthis Paelemans came free, but André Zonta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 34 minutes, Abelardo Abechuco managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. El retorno del Pincha's supporters crossed their fingers, but Abelardo Abechuco was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Marios Sabanis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Armando Inautzi, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Maximino Lope in the 37th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Marios Sabanis saved ARIS THESSALONIKI F.C. from getting behind. Kutlualp Parskan hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. In the 47th minute, Ernesto Tristezza sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and ARIS THESSALONIKI F.C.'s Marios Sabanis didn't even have to move.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Sven Thorsberg made a kick off. Marios Sabanis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sven Thorsberg in the 53rd minute of play. Marios Sabanis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sven Thorsberg in the 58th minute of play. In the 60th minute, Sven Thorsberg ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Marios Sabanis was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sven Thorsberg in the 63rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Marios Sabanis saved ARIS THESSALONIKI F.C. from getting behind. In the 65th match minute, El retorno del Pincha was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Christopher Birchall to maneuver through the defense. 66 minutes into the game, ARIS THESSALONIKI F.C.'s Matthis Paelemans nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. André Zonta made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Demis Krasopoulos during the 68th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 68th minute, Demis Krasopoulos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Sven Thorsberg was extremely unlucky when he, in the 72nd minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Sven Thorsberg in the 75th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Marios Sabanis prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The audience was convinced that Sven Thorsberg's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Marios Sabanis was relentless in the 78th minute of the game. 80 minutes into the match, El retorno del Pincha's goal looked a bit too open when Abubakar Kamarád came free, but André Zonta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 82nd minute of the match, Christopher Birchall got a very nice opportunity to score, but Marios Sabanis was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. The supporters of El retorno del Pincha booed when ARIS THESSALONIKI F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Demis Krasopoulos didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 89th minute of the match El retorno del Pincha got a corner. ARIS THESSALONIKI F.C.'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Ernesto Tristezza ran over to the corner to take the kick. It was a well-played corner which Ernesto Tristezza managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Emanúel Iturbe received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. André Zonta tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 96th minute, Pedro Brion hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Demis Krasopoulos hit a great freekick 97 minutes into the match. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the El retorno del Pincha players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.
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