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Glyka Nera FC Arena
Spectators: 9199 (Terracing: 6901, Seating: 2115, VIP seats: 183) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Jarkko Laatikainen kicked off to start the match. Miltos Makris kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. Narciso Eusko showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nikos Stasinos in the 6th minute of the match. 16 minutes into the match, Mean Machine's goal looked a bit too open when Maciej Żurawski came free, but Stefanos Salepis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 22nd minute, Giorgos Nesta hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Jared Blum had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 29 minutes into the match, Nedim Emekli had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Narciso Eusko. Glyka Nera FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Nedim Emekli was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. The supporters of Glyka Nera FC booed when Mean Machine was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nikos Stasinos didn't get a good kick on the ball. Witold Hodyl took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 33rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Stefanos Salepis. Mean Machine's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Narciso Eusko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carles Pujol in the 47th minute of play.

Narciso Eusko made a fantastic save in the 51st minute, when Nedim Emekli sent off a good shot on target. Narciso Eusko showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Miltos Makris, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jarkko Laatikainen in the 59th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Stefanos Salepis saved Mean Machine from getting behind. Narciso Eusko showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Miltos Makris in the 60th minute of the match. Nikos Stasinos hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. Mean Machine made a substitution. Nikos Kioupouroglou replaced Miltos Makris. Mean Machine made a substitution. Lambros Dimitrakis replaced Nedim Emekli. Narciso Eusko showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lambros Dimitrakis in the 68th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lambros Dimitrakis in the 69th minute of play forced Glyka Nera FC's goalkeeper Narciso Eusko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 70 minutes into the match, Mean Machine's goal looked a bit too open when Jarkko Laatikainen came free, but Stefanos Salepis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Stefanos Salepis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jarkko Laatikainen in the 73rd minute of play. If Jarkko Laatikainen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Carles Pujol kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. Maciej Żurawski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Stefanos Salepis having to interfere. When Alexis Louboutis fell near the penalty area in the 87th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Glyka Nera FC's protests and gave Alexis Louboutis a yellow card for diving instead. In the 87th match minute, Glyka Nera FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alexis Louboutis to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Maciej Żurawski in the 90th minute of play forced Mean Machine's goalkeeper Stefanos Salepis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lambros Dimitrakis's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 91stth minute, Narciso Eusko skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Mean Machine's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.