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Castle Of Pain
Spectators: 7691 (Terracing: 5769, Seating: 1769, VIP seats: 153) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Stergios Veggos started the match with the kick off. Makis Zintanopoulos's late challenge caught a ReD KnIgHtS oF PoRt's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Makis Zintanopoulos helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Mikrá Sánta's Makis Zintanopoulos got a free kick in the 9th minute. A collision led to ReD KnIgHtS oF PoRt getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Alkaios Kousourakis hit a great ball. 19 minutes into the match, ReD KnIgHtS oF PoRt's goal looked a bit too open when Manos Malezas came free, but Dimitris Tassoulis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mikrá Sánta's Stergios Veggos got a good chance for a goal in the 23rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Manos Malezas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dimitris Tassoulis having to interfere. 28 minutes into the match, Mikrá Sánta's goal looked a bit too open when Alkaios Kousourakis came free, but Dionysis Naskos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dionysis Naskos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alkaios Kousourakis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marinos Veniamin in the 34th minute of play forced Mikrá Sánta's goalkeeper Dionysis Naskos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 41 minutes, Vassilis Michalakos mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ReD KnIgHtS oF PoRt and the Mikrá Sánta players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Mikrá Sánta booed when ReD KnIgHtS oF PoRt was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vassilis Michalakos didn't get a good kick on the ball. During the 44th minute of the match Vassilis Michalakos completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Vassilis Michalakos a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. The supporters of Mikrá Sánta booed when ReD KnIgHtS oF PoRt was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vassilis Michalakos didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dimitris Tassoulis came out of the goal in the 46th minute to try and stop a shot by Mikrá Sánta's Stergios Veggos. But to his dismay, Stergios Veggos quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 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. Menios Kamaroulias was the one to do the kick off. 55 minutes into the match, Mikrá Sánta's goal looked a bit too open when Errikos Eleftheropoulos came free, but Dionysis Naskos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, ReD KnIgHtS oF PoRt's Errikos Eleftheropoulos got a free kick in the 57th minute. In the 58th minute of the match Panagiotis Chronakis shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Dimitris Tassoulis showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Stergios Veggos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Dimitris Tassoulis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 66th minute, Emmanouil Ifantis managed to get in a good position for a shot. ReD KnIgHtS oF PoRt's supporters rose to their feet, but Emmanouil Ifantis was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dionysis Naskos breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Dimitris Tassoulis made a fantastic save in the 69th minute, when Manos Malezas sent off a good shot on target. Dimitris Tassoulis stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Stergios Veggos's shot from short distance in the 70th minute. In the 72ndth minute of the game Menios Kamaroulias who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Mikrá Sánta's Dionysis Naskos was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Dionysis Naskos stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Menios Kamaroulias's shot from short distance in the 74th minute. In the 76th minute Alkaios Kousourakis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dionysis Naskos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dionysis Naskos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alkaios Kousourakis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 82 minutes, Alkaios Kousourakis mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ReD KnIgHtS oF PoRt and the Mikrá Sánta players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Mikrá Sánta booed when ReD KnIgHtS oF PoRt was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alkaios Kousourakis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Manos Malezas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Dimitris Tassoulis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Manos Malezas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dimitris Tassoulis having to interfere. If Manos Malezas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mikrá Sánta's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.