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Drafi Arena
Spectators: 9302 (Terracing: 6978, Seating: 2139, VIP seats: 185) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Lionel-Andrés Messi took the kick off in the first half of the match. Spyros Chatzakos didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Christian Vieri went, in the 8th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. 12 minutes into the match, Grigoris Grigoriadis notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Drafi's Spyros Chatzakos. Spyros Chatzakos was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 18th minute the ball was on its way in behind Drafi's goalkeeper Spyros Chatzakos, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Drafi's Spyros Chatzakos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Christian Vieri in the 19th minute of play. In the 23rd minute Green Hell F.C. were awarded a corner. Daniil Asimakopoulos went to the cornerflag to take it. After some careless play in the Drafi defense, Christian Vieri kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Spyros Chatzakos. The Drafi fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Spyros Chatzakos should have stopped the shot. When Green Hell F.C.'s Grigoris Grigoriadis in the 34th minute got a chance for a shot 34th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Drafi's goalie prevented a goal. The supporters of Drafi booed when Green Hell F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Christian Vieri didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a little luck, Green Hell F.C.'s Fernando Prassov got control of the ball when Edgard Elssen tried to sneak it across the goal line. Spyros Chatzakos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christian Vieri, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Sándor Fenyvessy fell near the penalty area in the 45th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Green Hell F.C.'s protests and gave Sándor Fenyvessy a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Green Hell F.C.'s Sándor Fenyvessy got a free kick in the 45th minute. The audience was convinced that Grigoris Grigoriadis's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Spyros Chatzakos was relentless in the 47th minute of the game. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

Drafi's Nektarios Bezas was substituted for Lambis Vrinios. 51 minutes into the match, Green Hell F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Edgard Elssen came free, but Fernando Prassov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 52nd minute Edgard Elssen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fernando Prassov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 54th match minute, Green Hell F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alberigo Balzani to maneuver through the defense. In the 55th minute, Lionel-Andrés Messi left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Drafi fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3. In the 58th minute Carlos Fernando Abraão shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fernando Prassov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Spyros Chatzakos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Grigoris Grigoriadis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Green Hell F.C. booed when Drafi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Carlos Fernando Abraão didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Jiang Bang Fan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fernando Prassov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jiang Bang Fan, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. Fernando Prassov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edgard Elssen in the 75th minute of the match. 84 minutes into the match, Green Hell F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Edgard Elssen came free, but Fernando Prassov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fernando Prassov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edgard Elssen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.