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Spectators: 6769 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1769, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Fotis Panagiotopoulos kicked off to start the match. After 2 played minutes Paparians got a freekick which was hit by Fivos Androulakis. Stratos Karakonstantinou made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Evripidis Kortselis in the 5th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Paparians's zone, Evripidis Kortselis stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Stratos Karakonstantinou came out of the goal and Evripidis Kortselis tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Periklis Stathakoglou received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Stratos Karakonstantinou tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 28th minute, Fotis Panagiotopoulos managed to get in a good position for a shot. Paparians's supporters rose to their feet, but Fotis Panagiotopoulos was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Kostas Parios breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Stratos Karakonstantinou showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Evripidis Kortselis, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. Periklis Stathakoglou received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Stratos Karakonstantinou tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 36th minute, Evripidis Kortselis managed to get in a good position for a shot. ΑΕΤΟΣ ΑΙΓΙΝΑΣ's supporters rose to their feet, but Evripidis Kortselis was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Stratos Karakonstantinou breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Fotis Panagiotopoulos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Evripidis Kortselis to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 51st match minute, Paparians was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vladimiros Karoubalis to maneuver through the defense. Vladimiros Karoubalis's late challenge caught a ΑΕΤΟΣ ΑΙΓΙΝΑΣ's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Vladimiros Karoubalis helped the player get up and apologised. When the match had been going on for 54 minutes, ΑΕΤΟΣ ΑΙΓΙΝΑΣ's Thomas Papafanakis got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Stratos Karakonstantinou. Paparians's Stratos Karakonstantinou played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Evripidis Kortselis in the 58th minute of play. 60 minutes into the match, Paparians's goal looked a bit too open when Evripidis Kortselis came free, but Stratos Karakonstantinou reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Periklis Stathakoglou sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 63 minutes into the match, Paparians's goal looked a bit too open when Evripidis Kortselis came free, but Stratos Karakonstantinou reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Periklis Stathakoglou fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Stratos Karakonstantinou having to interfere. Evripidis Kortselis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Stratos Karakonstantinou having to interfere. If Periklis Stathakoglou had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Kostas Parios showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fotis Panagiotopoulos in the 77th minute of the match. In the 80th minute Paparians were awarded a corner. Iakovos Kleftodimos went to the cornerflag to take it. Kostas Parios showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Konstantinos Gialesakis in the 84th minute of the match. Evripidis Kortselis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Stratos Karakonstantinou having to interfere. Paparians's Stratos Karakonstantinou proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 94th minute of the match, managed to save Paparians from getting a goal against them. After having played for 96 minutes, Fotis Panagiotopoulos managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Paparians's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fotis Panagiotopoulos was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. ΑΕΤΟΣ ΑΙΓΙΝΑΣ's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.