League

Sutton Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Aigis Mandrapilias made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 5th minute Kapaneus Karnoupakis suffered a foot injury and had to be helped off the field. Kanake Houlis charged in rather forcefully in the 5th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Kanake Houlis the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 5th match minute, Manchester city was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kanake Houlis to maneuver through the defense. In the 7th minute, Troizen Diplarakos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 9th minute, Pavlos Panayiotopoulos got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 10th minute Aigis Mandrapilias shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Odysseas Nikolakopoulos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Peneios Rachiotis's late challenge caught a Manchester city's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Peneios Rachiotis helped the player get up and apologised. After 12 played minutes Tsambí BC got a freekick which was hit by Peneios Rachiotis. Hector Yfantis didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Manchester city's Pavlos Panayiotopoulos shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-0 in the ordered_time% minute. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 20th minute of the game. One of Manchester city:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Tsambí BC:s goal. Hector Yfantis didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Nassos Zahakis went, in the 24th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. The supporters of Manchester city booed when Tsambí BC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Peneios Rachiotis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Pavlos Panayiotopoulos in the 33rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Hector Yfantis prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Odysseas Nikolakopoulos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aigis Mandrapilias, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. 37 minutes into the game, Kithairon Orfanos was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Tsambí BC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Manchester city the free kick. Kithairon Orfanos kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Pavlos Panayiotopoulos kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Hector Yfantis. That made the score 3-0 in the 40 minute of play. After a rather tough play, Manchester city's Manolis Kosmas got a free kick in the 44th minute. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Pavlos Panayiotopoulos was the one to do the kick off. Manchester city's Odysseas Nikolakopoulos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aigis Mandrapilias in the 52nd minute of play. After having played for 54 minutes, Pavlos Panayiotopoulos managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Manchester city's supporters crossed their fingers, but Pavlos Panayiotopoulos was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Kyszkos Logarakis's late challenge caught a Manchester city's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Kyszkos Logarakis helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Tsambí BC's Kyszkos Logarakis got a free kick in the 55th minute. 61 minutes into the game, Lefteris Vozoras was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Tsambí BC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Manchester city the free kick. Lefteris Vozoras kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. Pavlos Panayiotopoulos blasted a shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Hector Yfantis having to make a save. The supporters of Manchester city booed when Tsambí BC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kithairon Orfanos didn't get a good kick on the ball. Zacharias Katsivalis could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 71st minute of the match, but Odysseas Nikolakopoulos made a huge save. Aigis Mandrapilias fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Odysseas Nikolakopoulos having to interfere. Troizen Diplarakos charged in rather forcefully in the 75th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Troizen Diplarakos the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 75th match minute, Tsambí BC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Troizen Diplarakos to maneuver through the defense. Manchester city's Pavlos Panayiotopoulos got a good chance for a goal in the 79th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After having played for 82 minutes, Pavlos Panayiotopoulos managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Manchester city's supporters crossed their fingers, but Pavlos Panayiotopoulos was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 89 played minutes Tsambí BC got a freekick which was hit by Zacharias Katsivalis. The audience was convinced that Aigis Mandrapilias's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Odysseas Nikolakopoulos was relentless in the 90th minute of the game. Aigis Mandrapilias's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Odysseas Nikolakopoulos read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 92nd minute of play. In the 96th minute, Priamos Proussalidi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tsambí BC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.