National cup

National stadium
Spectators: 1028 (Terracing: 772, Seating: 236, VIP seats: 20) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Alketas Kipouros got the match started through his kick off. Thanasis Mousa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alketas Kipouros, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. 6 minutes into the match, Alketas Kipouros notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Cyprus's Thanasis Mousa. Thanasis Mousa was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Periklis Pipinakis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Stelios Economides, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Greece's Chatziantoniou Daniilidis quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Stelios Economides, made in the 14th minute of the game. Periklis Pipinakis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Apsyrtos Economides, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. Cyprus's Thanasis Mousa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Thymios Koumantarakis in the 18th minute of play. In the 20th minute Stelios Economides shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Periklis Pipinakis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 28th minute of the match, Apsyrtos Economides tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Periklis Pipinakis saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Thymios Koumantarakis in the 29th minute of play forced Cyprus's goalkeeper Thanasis Mousa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Greece's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Markos Dentsas in the 30th minute. Greece's Valerios Kalogeridis was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Thanasis Mousa in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Periklis Pipinakis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Iphikles Vamvakidis in the 32nd minute of the match. 34 minutes into the match, Greece's goal looked a bit too open when Apsyrtos Economides came free, but Periklis Pipinakis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alketas Kipouros in the 35th minute of play forced Cyprus's goalkeeper Thanasis Mousa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cyprus's Thanasis Mousa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Thymios Koumantarakis in the 38th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Iphikles Vamvakidis in the 43rd minute of play forced Greece's goalkeeper Periklis Pipinakis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Periklis Pipinakis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Iphikles Vamvakidis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 44th minute of the match Vaggelis Adamou sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Periklis Pipinakis skillfully saved the ball. A collision led to Cyprus getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Koulis Kutras hit a great ball.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Iphikles Vamvakidis stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Thanks to some nice moves Alketas Kipouros could shoot a difficult shot in the 54th minute, which Thanasis Mousa however easily saved by the left post. Greece made a substitution. Minas Karakostas replaced Chatziantoniou Daniilidis. In the 65th minute, Koulis Kutras hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cyprus's Nykteus Giouzelis was substituted for Iphikles Vamvakidis. Cyprus's Xanthos Dertilis was substituted for Xanthos Rorris. In the 66th minute, Koulis Kutras hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Thomas Zanteroglou in the 70th minute of play forced Cyprus's goalkeeper Thanasis Mousa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The corner ended in Lambros Demas almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Greece's Periklis Pipinakis did a great save. Apsyrtos Georgas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 78th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Cyprus's Thanasis Mousa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Thomas Zanteroglou in the 80th minute of play. Cyprus's Thanasis Mousa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Thymios Koumantarakis in the 82nd minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 82nd minute, Thymios Koumantarakis managed to get in a good position for a shot. Greece's supporters rose to their feet, but Thymios Koumantarakis was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Thanasis Mousa breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Periklis Pipinakis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Apsyrtos Georgas in the 84th minute of play. 88 minutes into the game, Apsyrtos Georgas cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Periklis Pipinakis was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Greece's Periklis Pipinakis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Apsyrtos Georgas in the 92nd minute of play. Apsyrtos Georgas kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match.