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Crypto.com Stadium
Spectators: 9245 (Terracing: 6935, Seating: 2126, VIP seats: 184) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Andreas Korpetis kicked off to start the match. In the 5th minute, Andreas Korpetis made a precise shot to the right of Güralp Uğurtan. Kolopetinitsa's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Theagenis Theodorakoglou kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. 10 minutes in the game Mauricio Chago after having made a beautiful turn got a great opportunity to score and fired away a shot that went just to the left past a relieved Güralp Uğurtan. A very good opportunity. Charis Raftopoulos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nial Peyton, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Vakoufi Utd's Pablo Boni got a free kick in the 14th minute. Charis Raftopoulos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nial Peyton in the 17th minute of the match. Kolopetinitsa's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Luk Pieters in the 18th minute. In the 20th minute Andreas Korpetis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Güralp Uğurtan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Andreas Korpetis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Güralp Uğurtan made a fantastic save in the 23rd minute, when Andreas Korpetis sent off a good shot on target. Charis Raftopoulos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Panagiotis Kaliasis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 26 minutes into the match, Vakoufi Utd's goal looked a bit too open when Nial Peyton came free, but Charis Raftopoulos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nial Peyton's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Charis Raftopoulos read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 29th minute of play. In the 33rd minute, Andreas Korpetis reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Güralp Uğurtan. The goal made the score 2-0. After a rather tough play, Kolopetinitsa's Panagiotis Kaliasis got a free kick in the 37th minute. When Kolopetinitsa's Panos Tsabis in the 43rd minute got a chance for a shot 43rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Vakoufi Utd's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nial Peyton in the 45th minute of play forced Vakoufi Utd's goalkeeper Charis Raftopoulos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Nial Peyton stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Vakoufi Utd getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Aykut Berksan hit a great ball. A hard shot by Luk Pieters from long distance, 52 minutes into the match, got Charis Raftopoulos's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Panos Tsabis in the 54thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Charis Raftopoulos, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The throw-in from Pablo Boni in the 55th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Kolopetinitsa's Thymios Antoniadis. Nial Peyton might have been able to make a better finish in the 59th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Charis Raftopoulos. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Nial Peyton ran back to his position shaking his head. Kolopetinitsa's Konstantinos Tsitsanis was substituted for Luk Pieters. 63 minutes into the match, Kolopetinitsa's Nial Peyton sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Charis Raftopoulos narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 66th minute Kolopetinitsa were awarded a corner. Panagiotis Kaliasis went to the cornerflag to take it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nial Peyton in the 67th minute of play forced Vakoufi Utd's goalkeeper Charis Raftopoulos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Güralp Uğurtan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Andreas Korpetis's shot from short distance in the 70th minute. After 71 minutes Kolopetinitsa's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Mauricio Chago who took care of the corner kick. 74 minutes into the game, Thymios Antoniadis was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Kolopetinitsa's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Vakoufi Utd the free kick. A collision led to Kolopetinitsa getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Thymios Antoniadis hit a great ball. After 76 played minutes Kolopetinitsa got a freekick which was hit by Thymios Antoniadis. In the 77th minute of the match Mauricio Chago shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Güralp Uğurtan showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nial Peyton in the 82nd minute of play forced Vakoufi Utd's goalkeeper Charis Raftopoulos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Andreas Korpetis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 88th minute, Andreas Korpetis ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Güralp Uğurtan was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. Charis Raftopoulos was a little too slow when Nial Peyton got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 92nd minute. The score was now 3-1. The Vakoufi Utd support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.