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The Graveyard
Spectators: 8270 (Terracing: 6200, Seating: 1900, VIP seats: 170) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Güner Taşkınay made the kick off which started today's match. Malcolm Wallgren charged in rather forcefully in the 2nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Malcolm Wallgren the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to HEMP getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Malcolm Wallgren hit a great ball. If Akis Marinos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Malcolm Wallgren kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. Arnaldo Ofelio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Theofanis Serifis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of HEMP booed when Living Dead was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Doru Ştiubei didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gerasimos Kipouros showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Theofanis Serifis in the 18th minute of the match. Theofanis Serifis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gerasimos Kipouros having to interfere. Living Dead's Gerasimos Kipouros played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aleksey Chachko in the 23rd minute of play. Filippos Thomopoulos hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. Grzegorz Tyskie took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Güner Taşkınay, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 34 minutes had been played when some careless play by Living Dead's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Artemio Mambru was slow to take the kick. During this time HEMP's players had a chance to rest. Gerasimos Kipouros showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aleksey Chachko in the 36th minute of the match. Cristi Zdrobău's late challenge caught a HEMP's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cristi Zdrobău helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Living Dead getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Cristi Zdrobău hit a great ball. In the 40th minute Argyris Karantonis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gerasimos Kipouros saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Theofanis Serifis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gerasimos Kipouros having to interfere. HEMP's Argyris Karantonis got a good chance for a goal in the 44th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 47 minutes into the match, Living Dead's goal looked a bit too open when Theofanis Serifis came free, but Gerasimos Kipouros reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 47th minute, Theofanis Serifis left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The HEMP fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Argyris Karantonis was the one to do the kick off. Arnaldo Ofelio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Güner Taşkınay scored 1-1 in the 57th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Grzegorz Tyskie, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Argyris Karantonis's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gerasimos Kipouros read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 63rd minute of play. Argyris Karantonis succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-2 in the 64th playminute. Aleksey Chachko fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gerasimos Kipouros having to interfere. Gerasimos Kipouros made an important save on a dangerous shot by Aleksey Chachko in the 69th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arnaldo Ofelio in the 71st minute of play forced HEMP's goalkeeper Grzegorz Tyskie to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Living Dead's Gerasimos Kipouros got control of the ball when Argyris Karantonis tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 75th match minute, Living Dead was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Charilaos Kladogennis to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Living Dead's zone, Artemio Mambru stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gerasimos Kipouros came out of the goal and Artemio Mambru tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Gerasimos Kipouros showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aleksey Chachko in the 79th minute of the match. Living Dead's Gerasimos Kipouros played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aleksey Chachko in the 80th minute of play. Living Dead made a substitution. Lazaros Papadamos replaced Akis Marinos. Living Dead made a substitution. Thomas Kioubouroglou replaced Fanis Thomiou. Living Dead made a substitution. Aggelos Tsaliagos replaced Charilaos Kladogennis. Grzegorz Tyskie made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Thomas Kioubouroglou in the 94th minute of play. HEMP's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Artemio Mambru in the 97th minute. A nice corner shot did that Artemio Mambru got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Gerasimos Kipouros quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Aleksey Chachko's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 98thth minute, Gerasimos Kipouros skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. The nice shot from Aleksey Chachko in the 98thth minute just in front of the goal should have ended in point on the board, but Gerasimos Kipouros had a great feel for the game and superbly saved the ball from getting in by the left post. The Living Dead supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching HEMP's performance. The match ended with a win for HEMP.