U18 League

ERGOTELIS MARTINEGO
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Panos Drambas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Charis Malezas, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. After some careless play in the ERGOTELIS defense, Koulis Kouloucheris kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Panos Drambas. The ERGOTELIS fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Panos Drambas should have stopped the shot. Panos Drambas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Koulis Kouloucheris, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The attack was good, but when Stamatis Tsilikas in the 29th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. 32 minutes into the game, Stathis Livathinos cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Panos Drambas was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Panos Drambas didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Stathis Livathinos went, in the 37th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. In the 40th minute, Stathis Livathinos ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Panos Drambas was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-4. Stathis Livathinos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Panos Drambas having to interfere. Disappointed in the 0-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Stathis Livathinos made a kick off. In the 51st minute, Stathis Livathinos left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Kerkyra FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-5. ERGOTELIS's defense didn't have a chance, in the 56th minute, when Stathis Livathinos scored to the left of an out of position Panos Drambas, making the score, 0-6. Kerkyra FC made a substitution. Ntinos Gryparis replaced Charis Malezas. After some fancy dribbling in the 61st minute, Stathis Livathinos managed to get in a good position for a shot. Kerkyra FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Stathis Livathinos was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Panos Drambas breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With 65 minutes on the clock, Alexis Maras commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. The audience thought a goal was coming when Stamatis Tsilikas got free with Panos Drambas in the 70th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Panos Drambas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Takis Kanavidis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 75 played minutes ERGOTELIS got a freekick which was hit by Alkinoos Kapetanos. After a rather tough play, Kerkyra FC's Ntinos Gryparis got a free kick in the 76th minute. When Ntinos Gryparis came up free with the goalie in the 79th minute, the Kerkyra FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Ntinos Gryparis couldn't finish the play. Stamatis Tsilikas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 80th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Alketas Koulakiotis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nikos Savakis, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 92nd minute, Koulis Kouloucheris managed to get in a good position for a shot. Kerkyra FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Koulis Kouloucheris was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Panos Drambas breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 93 minutes into the match, ERGOTELIS's goalkeeper Panos Drambas had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ntinos Gryparis. The crowd rose to their feet as Stamatis Tsilikas kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Panos Drambas. That made the score 1-8 in the 95 minute of play. ERGOTELIS's Panos Drambas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Stamatis Tsilikas in the 100th minute of play. Kerkyra FC's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.