Gitersos opened the scoring in the 7th minute from close range from an assist by Tzimas. In the 18th minute Papageorgiou sent over a free-kick and Pasachidis scored with a back-post header to make it 2-0. In the 28th minute, it was Tzimas turn to get his name on the scoresheet for 3-0, converting a through-ball from Vassiliadis.

PAOK continued to dominate and play at a fast tempo in the second half, without being threatened at the other end either. Vasiliadis found the back of the net with a shot from the edge of the penalty are to make it 4-0 in the 57th minute, and after Papageorgiou’s corner kick in hte 60th minute, Georgiadis won a penalty, and stepped up to convert it to make the score 5-0.

The visitors reduced the deficit in the 68th minute, however the home side scored again in the 76th minute, Tzimas side-footing home sweetly following an assist from Vassiliadis.

PAOK lineup: Kiatos, Georgiadis, Skourtis (73′ Chourdakis), Filon, Pasachidis, Sznaucner, Tzimas (70′ Ganopoulos), Papageorgiou, Gitersos (73′ Ibrahim), Vagionas (62′ Alisipiropoulos), Vasiliadis (80′ Ignatiou).