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KLEANTHIS VIKELIDIS
Spectators: 9225 (Terracing: 6920, Seating: 2122, VIP seats: 183) Veniamin Michailidis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Chu Zhen Xun in the 7th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sofoklis Koutsopoulos during the 8th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Sofoklis Koutsopoulos hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. Veniamin Michailidis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Thodoris Krezias in the 11th minute of the match. Veniamin Michailidis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Thodoris Krezias, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. In the 13th minute, Thodoris Krezias left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The ARIS THESSALONIKI F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Mahmud Alp took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marios Nikoloulis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Veniamin Michailidis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Chu Zhen Xun, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 20th minute Chu Zhen Xun shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Veniamin Michailidis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Veniamin Michailidis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Chu Zhen Xun in the 22nd minute of the match. In the 24th minute Chu Zhen Xun shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Veniamin Michailidis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 27 minutes into the match, ARIS THESSALONIKI F.C.'s Chu Zhen Xun sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Veniamin Michailidis narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Mahmud Alp took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Benito Bento, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 34th minute Chu Zhen Xun shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Veniamin Michailidis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Chu Zhen Xun succeeded in the game's 37th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 2-0. 40 minutes into the game, Aris Keskeridis threw the ball into play from the sideline. Kipouroi FC's Baudelio Carter quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. The audience was convinced that Chu Zhen Xun's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Veniamin Michailidis was relentless in the 48th minute of the game.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Benito Bento was the one to do the kick off. ARIS THESSALONIKI F.C.'s Mahmud Alp proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 53rd minute of the match, managed to save ARIS THESSALONIKI F.C. from getting a goal against them. In the 55thth minute of the game Thodoris Krezias who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Kipouroi FC's Veniamin Michailidis was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the match clock showed 55 minutes, the score became 3-0 when Thodoris Krezias sped through Kipouroi FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Veniamin Michailidis. After some careless play in the Kipouroi FC defense, Chu Zhen Xun kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Veniamin Michailidis. The Kipouroi FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Veniamin Michailidis should have stopped the shot. Veniamin Michailidis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Chu Zhen Xun in the 64th minute of play. If Chu Zhen Xun had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Chu Zhen Xun in the 78th minute of play forced Kipouroi FC's goalkeeper Veniamin Michailidis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 85thth minute of the game Chu Zhen Xun who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Kipouroi FC's Veniamin Michailidis was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After having played for 90 minutes, Simos Kozapalidis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ARIS THESSALONIKI F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Simos Kozapalidis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 93 minutes into the match, ARIS THESSALONIKI F.C.'s Emanúel Iturbe sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Veniamin Michailidis narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 94thth minute of the game Emanúel Iturbe who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Kipouroi FC's Veniamin Michailidis was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Emanúel Iturbe fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Veniamin Michailidis having to interfere. ARIS THESSALONIKI F.C. walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.