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The River Stadium
Spectators: 8065 (Terracing: 6050, Seating: 1855, VIP seats: 160) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Fragiskos Karaliopoulos started the match with the kick off. After 2 played minutes Geo United got a freekick which was hit by Kleon Karoubalos. After 3 played minutes, Artemis's Filippos Athanasiadis shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Ermis Prasomouris came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Artemis reached it. After 4 played minutes Artemis got a freekick which was hit by Bernold Gäckle. In the 8th match minute, Geo United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fokas Spyropoulos to maneuver through the defense. Artemis's Rasmus Puikkonen proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 9th minute of the match, managed to save Artemis from getting a goal against them. 12 minutes into the game, Thanos Moisidis recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Rasmus Puikkonen. Thanos Moisidis showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. 17 minutes into the match, Petros Peponis dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Rasmus Puikkonen, 3-0. Rasmus Puikkonen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kleon Karoubalos in the 21st minute of play. Rasmus Puikkonen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kleon Karoubalos in the 23rd minute of the match. Rasmus Puikkonen made a fantastic save in the 24th minute, when Fragiskos Karaliopoulos sent off a good shot on target. 26 minutes into the match, Artemis's goal looked a bit too open when Petros Peponis came free, but Rasmus Puikkonen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ermis Prasomouris stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Bernold Gäckle's shot from short distance in the 29th minute. 33 minutes into the match, Fragiskos Karaliopoulos notched a goal, 5-0, to the right of Artemis's Rasmus Puikkonen. Rasmus Puikkonen was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Fragiskos Karaliopoulos took the ball and in the 36 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Rasmus Puikkonen. Rasmus Puikkonen dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 6-0. Rasmus Puikkonen made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fragiskos Karaliopoulos in the 39th minute. In the 41st minute Petros Peponis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rasmus Puikkonen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kleon Karoubalos succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 7-0 in the 42nd playminute. Kleon Karoubalos could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 46th minute of the match, but Rasmus Puikkonen made a huge save. In the 47th minute Kleon Karoubalos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rasmus Puikkonen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Af the end of the first half the score was 7-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Geo United's Ermis Prasomouris played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bernold Gäckle in the 53rd minute of play. Rasmus Puikkonen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fragiskos Karaliopoulos in the 55th minute of play. Rasmus Puikkonen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kleon Karoubalos in the 60th minute of play. 63 minutes into the match, Fragiskos Karaliopoulos had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rasmus Puikkonen. Artemis's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Fragiskos Karaliopoulos was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 8-0. In the 65th match minute, Artemis was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bernold Gäckle to maneuver through the defense. Rasmus Puikkonen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fragiskos Karaliopoulos in the 69th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Panos Baltsakis during the 70th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 70th match minute, Artemis was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Panos Baltsakis to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kleon Karoubalos in the 72nd minute of play forced Artemis's goalkeeper Rasmus Puikkonen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 73 minutes into the match, Kleon Karoubalos had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rasmus Puikkonen. Artemis's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Kleon Karoubalos was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 9-0. Petros Peponis kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. Kostas Ntovas charged in rather forcefully in the 81st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Kostas Ntovas the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 81st minute, Kostas Ntovas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Kleon Karoubalos might have been able to make a better finish in the 84th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Rasmus Puikkonen. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Kleon Karoubalos ran back to his position shaking his head. 84 minutes into the match, Artemis's goal looked a bit too open when Kleon Karoubalos came free, but Rasmus Puikkonen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 85th minute Petros Peponis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rasmus Puikkonen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kleon Karoubalos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Rasmus Puikkonen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fragiskos Karaliopoulos in the 88th minute of play forced Artemis's goalkeeper Rasmus Puikkonen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 88 minutes, Kleon Karoubalos managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Geo United's supporters crossed their fingers, but Kleon Karoubalos was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Petros Peponis scored 10-0 in the 90th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Rasmus Puikkonen, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 96 minutes of play, Geo United's Kleon Karoubalos made it 11-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Rasmus Puikkonen was left in no man's land by his defense there!