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BLACK PEARL
Spectators: 7988 (Terracing: 5992, Seating: 1837, VIP seats: 159) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Kostas Kastanakoglou started the match with the kick off. Alketas Papazoglou came out of the goal in the 3rd minute to try and stop a shot by Tsirkoskila's Pantelis Verikokos. But to his dismay, Pantelis Verikokos quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Zisis Papaggeloulis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Pantelis Verikokos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Petros Saveris recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 12th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Tsirkoskila's Pantelis Verikokos in the 13th minute got a chance for a shot 13th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye JOLLYROGER's goalie prevented a goal. Vladimiros Okkas hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. In the 16th minute, Zisis Papaggeloulis ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Alketas Papazoglou was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. In the 22nd minute Pantelis Verikokos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alketas Papazoglou saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, JOLLYROGER's Babbis Xenitias got a free kick in the 23rd minute. In the 25th minute, Thodoris Macheras hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 27 minutes into the match, JOLLYROGER's goal looked a bit too open when Pantelis Verikokos came free, but Alketas Papazoglou reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kostas Kastanakoglou kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. Pantelis Verikokos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Alketas Papazoglou tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alketas Papazoglou made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Petros Saveris in the 34th minute of play. In the 38th minute Zisis Papaggeloulis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alketas Papazoglou saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zisis Papaggeloulis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Petros Saveris to make the kick off. Alketas Papazoglou was a little too slow when Petros Saveris got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 56th minute. The score was now 0-3. 59 minutes into the match, JOLLYROGER's goal looked a bit too open when Petros Saveris came free, but Alketas Papazoglou reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Babbis Xenitias received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Dimitris Papatsakalos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Zisis Papaggeloulis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. JOLLYROGER's Alketas Papazoglou played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Petros Saveris in the 68th minute of play. After 69 minutes, Konstantinos Persidis mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Tsirkoskila and the JOLLYROGER players grew even worse after the yellow card. Konstantinos Persidis hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. Zinon Savouras charged in rather forcefully in the 72nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Zinon Savouras the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 72nd minute, Zinon Savouras hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dimitris Papatsakalos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kostas Kastanakoglou in the 75th minute of play. 79 minutes into the match, Vladimiros Okkas notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of Tsirkoskila's Dimitris Papatsakalos. Dimitris Papatsakalos was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The supporters of Tsirkoskila booed when JOLLYROGER was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Panos Mavroudis didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Zisis Papaggeloulis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Petros Saveris in the 91st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alketas Papazoglou prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Petros Saveris in the 94th minute of play forced JOLLYROGER's goalkeeper Alketas Papazoglou to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the final whistle sounded Tsirkoskila left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than JOLLYROGER.