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Lepνdhi FC Arena
Spectators: 8509 (Terracing: 6382, Seating: 1957, VIP seats: 170) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Fragiskos Stilianopoulos started the match with the kick off. The corner ended in Giannis Karanikolas almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but RODOS F.C.'s Rab Cura did a great save. 11 minutes into the match, Lepνdhi FC's Fragiskos Stilianopoulos sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Rab Cura narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Efthimis Plitsis in the 12th minute of play forced Lepνdhi FC's goalkeeper Guo Shi Kang to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Guo Shi Kang showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Efthimis Plitsis in the 19th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fragiskos Stilianopoulos in the 24th minute of play forced RODOS F.C.'s goalkeeper Rab Cura to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 26 minutes had been played when some careless play by RODOS F.C.'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Giannis Karanikolas was slow to take the kick. During this time Lepνdhi FC's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Lepνdhi FC's Giannis Karanikolas to fire away a dangerous shot which Rab Cura despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Thanks to some nice moves Nikos Paspalidis could shoot a difficult shot in the 33rd minute, which Rab Cura however easily saved by the left post. Lepνdhi FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Giannis Karanikolas in the 34th minute. Lepνdhi FC's Giannis Karanikolas was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Rab Cura in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 37 minutes into the match, Lepνdhi FC's Fragiskos Stilianopoulos sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Rab Cura narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 38 minutes into the match, Lepνdhi FC's goal looked a bit too open when Lakis Traganitis came free, but Guo Shi Kang reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 40th minute Efthimis Plitsis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Guo Shi Kang saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Guo Shi Kang showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Savas Ravousis in the 44th minute of the match.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Lakis Traganitis stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the match, RODOS F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Fragiskos Stilianopoulos came free, but Rab Cura reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 52 minutes into the match, Nikos Paspalidis had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rab Cura. RODOS F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Nikos Paspalidis was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Efthimis Plitsis could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 55th minute of the match, but Guo Shi Kang made a huge save. Rab Cura made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Giannis Karanikolas in the 58th minute of play. In the 61st minute, Efthimis Plitsis made a precise shot to the right of Guo Shi Kang. Lepνdhi FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Rab Cura took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Giannis Karanikolas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lepνdhi FC's Guo Shi Kang proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 68th minute of the match, managed to save Lepνdhi FC from getting a goal against them. Lepνdhi FC's Guo Shi Kang proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 71st minute of the match, managed to save Lepνdhi FC from getting a goal against them. Efthimis Plitsiss short, quick shot in the 72ndth minute got Guo Shi Kang to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 73rd minute of the match Giannis Karanikolas sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Rab Cura skillfully saved the ball. The supporters of RODOS F.C. booed when Lepνdhi FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fragiskos Stilianopoulos didn't get a good kick on the ball. RODOS F.C. made a substitution. Dimitris Venieris replaced Efthimis Plitsis. In the 78th match minute, Lepνdhi FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fragiskos Stilianopoulos to maneuver through the defense. Guo Shi Kang made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Orestis Kamaras in the 87th minute of play. Lepνdhi FC's Guo Shi Kang played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dimitris Venieris in the 90th minute of play. The corner ended in Candido Mitxaut almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Lepνdhi FC's Guo Shi Kang did a great save. In the 92nd minute Henry Zimmermann shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Guo Shi Kang saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ntinos Papagiannakoglou in the 93rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Guo Shi Kang prevented the ball from getting in the gole.