League

Lipochσrion
Spectators: 8517 (Terracing: 6388, Seating: 1959, VIP seats: 170) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Venancio Mino made the kick off which started today's match. After 3 minutes, Fragiskos Adamos mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ntemis and the Lipochσrion players grew even worse after the yellow card. Fragiskos Adamos kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. The supporters of Lipochσrion booed when ntemis was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fragiskos Vallas didn't get a good kick on the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Lipochσrion's Stavros Kollias slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Kyriakos Romanidis. That made the score 1-0 after 6 minutes of play. Stratos Petras made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adolfo Sidro in the 9th minute of play. Fragiskos Vallas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The crowd rose to their feet as Paris Tochouroglou kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Kyriakos Romanidis. That made the score 2-0 in the 16 minute of play. 19 minutes into the game, ntemis's Fragiskos Vallas nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Stratos Petras made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. When Lipochσrion's Stavros Kollias in the 24th minute got a chance for a shot 24th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ntemis's goalie prevented a goal. Stratos Petras showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adolfo Sidro in the 26th minute of the match. After 32 minutes ntemis's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Fotis Lagos who took care of the corner kick. Stavros Kollias who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 36thth minute tested the skills of Kyriakos Romanidis when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Lipochσrion's Stratos Petras played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kyriakos Moustoglou in the 37th minute of play. With a little luck, ntemis's Kyriakos Romanidis got control of the ball when Nestoras Pinezas tried to sneak it across the goal line. A collision led to Lipochσrion getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Eugenios Benetatos hit a great ball. Stratos Petras made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sven Ahlstedt in the 46th minute of play. In the 47th minute, Lipochσrion's Stavros Kollias dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-1. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Stavros Kollias made a kick off. Stratos Petras made an important save on a dangerous shot by Venancio Mino in the 52nd minute. 54 minutes into the match, ntemis's goal looked a bit too open when Stavros Kollias came free, but Kyriakos Romanidis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Venancio Mino in the 55th minute of play forced Lipochσrion's goalkeeper Stratos Petras to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Kyriakos Romanidis stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Stavros Kollias's shot from short distance in the 58th minute. Stratos Petras showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Venancio Mino, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Paris Tochouroglou in the 65th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Kyriakos Romanidis saved ntemis from getting behind. After a rather tough play, ntemis's Adolfo Sidro got a free kick in the 67th minute. 68 minutes into the match, ntemis's goal looked a bit too open when Paris Tochouroglou came free, but Kyriakos Romanidis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 71st match minute, ntemis was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kyriakos Moustoglou to maneuver through the defense. In the 72nd minute, Kyriakos Moustoglou hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience was convinced that Stavros Kollias's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Kyriakos Romanidis was relentless in the 75th minute of the game. The referee felt a red card was in order, 76 minutes into the game, when Stratos Siamantouras put in a rough tackle. Lipochσrion's Akakios Vourkos was substituted for Paris Tochouroglou. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 76th minute of the game. One of Lipochσrion:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of ntemis:s goal. Stratos Petras had in the 79thth minute some difficulties stopping Sven Ahlstedt's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. In the 79th minute, Sven Ahlstedt made a precise shot to the right of Stratos Petras. Lipochσrion's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-2. In the 83rd minute of the match, Venancio Mino got a very nice opportunity to score, but Stratos Petras was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. After some careless play in the Lipochσrion defense, Venancio Mino kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Stratos Petras. The Lipochσrion fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Stratos Petras should have stopped the shot. The audience thought a goal was coming when Venancio Mino got free with Stratos Petras in the 99th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Venancio Mino got free in front of the goal in the 99th minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Stratos Petras was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.