U18 League

Caipiriñha
Spectators: 177 (Terracing: 133, Seating: 41, VIP seats: 3) Santa Clausius made the kick off and thus started the match. ꉓꍏꋪꉣꂦꀸꋪꂦꂵꂦ's Luke Skywalker played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marin Duna in the 3rd minute of play. Thodoris Tabakis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Francesco Bosco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Aris Totenberg struck a weak shot in the 6th minute. Thodoris Tabakis didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ꉓꍏꋪꉣꂦꀸꋪꂦꂵꂦ. Eustratios Lemonis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Giannis Katsadramis kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Markos Kokotoulis in the 20th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Luke Skywalker saved ꉓꍏꋪꉣꂦꀸꋪꂦꂵꂦ from getting behind. When Francesco Bosco fell near the penalty area in the 22nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ꉓꍏꋪꉣꂦꀸꋪꂦꂵꂦ's protests and gave Francesco Bosco a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, ꉓꍏꋪꉣꂦꀸꋪꂦꂵꂦ's Francesco Bosco got a free kick in the 22nd minute. In the 24th minute Marin Duna shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luke Skywalker saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ntinos Bogdanos kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. Luke Skywalker showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Markos Kokotoulis, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. Luke Skywalker showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Markos Kokotoulis, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. Marin Duna received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Luke Skywalker tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 41st minute, Eraldo Marrone hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 42nd minute of the match Louis Makris shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Luke Skywalker showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After 47 played minutes RO Army V55 got a freekick which was hit by Ntinos Bogdanos. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Markos Kokotoulis to make the kick off. After 53 minutes of play, ꉓꍏꋪꉣꂦꀸꋪꂦꂵꂦ's Aris Totenberg made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Thodoris Tabakis was left in no man's land by his defense there! Eraldo Marrone kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. 60 minutes into the match, ꉓꍏꋪꉣꂦꀸꋪꂦꂵꂦ's Fabiano Gargano sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Thodoris Tabakis narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Thodoris Tabakis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fabiano Gargano, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. If Markos Kokotoulis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. ꉓꍏꋪꉣꂦꀸꋪꂦꂵꂦ's Damiano Baratta was substituted for Augusto Capaldo. Luke Skywalker stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Louis Makris's shot from short distance in the 74th minute. Felice Ciccarelli's late challenge caught a RO Army V55's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Felice Ciccarelli helped the player get up and apologised. Felice Ciccarelli hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. RO Army V55's Thodoris Tabakis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Francesco Bosco in the 80th minute of play. In the 82nd minute, Louis Makris got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Thodoris Koutsoures kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. Eustratios Lemonis could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 87th minute of the match, but Luke Skywalker made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aris Totenberg in the 90th minute of play forced RO Army V55's goalkeeper Thodoris Tabakis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. ꉓꍏꋪꉣꂦꀸꋪꂦꂵꂦ were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of RO Army V55 for a fine match.