Official Cup

Karaiskakis Stadium
Spectators: 175 (Terracing: 132, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Theofilos Touboulis got the match started through his kick off. 3 minutes into the match, Olympiacos FC's goal looked a bit too open when Arturo Zapolski came free, but Andreas Kousoulakis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 6 minutes into the game, Theofilos Touboulis was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Olympiacos FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave LEBEG Team the free kick. After 6 played minutes Olympiacos FC got a freekick which was hit by Theofilos Touboulis. In the 9th minute, Dimitris Xiros hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Arturo Zapolski took the ball and in the 13 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Andreas Kousoulakis. Andreas Kousoulakis dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. After a rather tough play, Olympiacos FC's Dimitris Xiros got a free kick in the 16th minute. After 17 minutes of play, LEBEG Team's Arturo Zapolski made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Andreas Kousoulakis was left in no man's land by his defense there! A collision led to Olympiacos FC getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Kostas Tziolas hit a great ball. Andreas Kousoulakis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Delmiro Etxekopar in the 21st minute of the match. In the 24thth minute of the game Arturo Zapolski who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Olympiacos FC's Andreas Kousoulakis was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 26 minutes into the game, LEBEG Team's Arturo Zapolski nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Andreas Kousoulakis made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. The supporters of LEBEG Team booed when Olympiacos FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dimitris Koudas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dimitris Xiros got a throw-in 32 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Theofilos Touboulis. After some careless play in the Olympiacos FC defense, Delmiro Etxekopar kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Andreas Kousoulakis. The Olympiacos FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Andreas Kousoulakis should have stopped the shot. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Arturo Zapolski in the 37th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Andreas Kousoulakis saved Olympiacos FC from getting behind. Enrico Palmisano recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 43rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Olympiacos FC's zone, Arturo Zapolski stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Andreas Kousoulakis came out of the goal and Arturo Zapolski tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Andreas Kousoulakis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arturo Zapolski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Arturo Zapolski made a kick off. If Arturo Zapolski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Through an outstanding action, after 60 minutes, Andreas Kousoulakis successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After some fancy dribbling in the 62nd minute, Arturo Zapolski managed to get in a good position for a shot. LEBEG Team's supporters rose to their feet, but Arturo Zapolski was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Andreas Kousoulakis breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 64thth minute of the game Arturo Zapolski who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Olympiacos FC's Andreas Kousoulakis was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Andreas Kousoulakis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arturo Zapolski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Andreas Kousoulakis was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Arturo Zapolski showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-7 in the 71 minute of play. The supporters of LEBEG Team booed when Olympiacos FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dimitris Xiros didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some careless play in the Olympiacos FC defense, Arturo Zapolski kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Andreas Kousoulakis. The Olympiacos FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Andreas Kousoulakis should have stopped the shot. Andreas Kousoulakis made an important save on a dangerous shot by Enrico Palmisano in the 87th minute. The supporters of LEBEG Team booed when Olympiacos FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dimitris Xiros didn't get a good kick on the ball. A sloppy throw-in by Fabio Di Meo in the 90th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Olympiacos FC's Dimitris Xiros. Andreas Kousoulakis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jo-Wilfried Zaaboub in the 91st minute of the match. LEBEG Team's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Alberto Verna in the 93rd minute. LEBEG Team's Serginho Ramos was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Andreas Kousoulakis in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sakis Paragioudakis during the 94th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 95th match minute, Olympiacos FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sakis Paragioudakis to maneuver through the defense. After 96 minutes, Enrico Palmisano mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the LEBEG Team and the Olympiacos FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to LEBEG Team getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Enrico Palmisano hit a great ball. LEBEG Team's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.