U23 League

Barocco
Spectators: 162 (Terracing: 122, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) With his leg Markos Veritsis managed to avoid a goal in the 2ndth minute, when Hyblae FC's Eigirdas Burnickas fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anthimos Prasanakis in the 4th minute of play forced Hyblae FC's goalkeeper Mateusz Dembkowski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Carmine Imperiale had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Hyblae FC's Bernardo Suriani suffered a concussion in the 14th minute, after a hard challenge, and had to leave the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Pipis Papadamos during the 14th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Hyblae FC's Biagio Di Giuseppe was substituted for Bernardo Suriani. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 14th minute of the game. One of Jose F.C.:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Hyblae FC:s goal. During the 31st minute of the match Pipis Papadamos completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Pipis Papadamos a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. In the 32nd minute, Pipis Papadamos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Markos Veritsis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zé Urbano in the 33rd minute of the match. Carmine Imperiale kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 42nd minute, Eigirdas Burnickas managed to get in a good position for a shot. Hyblae FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Eigirdas Burnickas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Markos Veritsis breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 44 minutes into the match, Jose F.C.'s goalkeeper Markos Veritsis had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Biagio Di Giuseppe. In the 45th minute Hyblae FC were awarded a corner. Charro Ziguenza went to the cornerflag to take it. Soulis Peris's late challenge caught a Hyblae FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Soulis Peris helped the player get up and apologised. When the match had been going on for 48 minutes, Hyblae FC's Carmine Imperiale got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Markos Veritsis. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The wind increased when Eigirdas Burnickas made the kick off in the second half. In the 54th of the match, Stratos Tsaligopoulos tried to place the ball in the upper right corner, but Mateusz Dembkowski got in the way and made a wonderful save. In the 56th minute of the match Jose F.C. got a corner. Hyblae FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Dimosthenis Siamantouras ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 58th match minute, Hyblae FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Federico Marsilio to maneuver through the defense. After 59 played minutes, Jose F.C.'s Anthimos Prasanakis shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Mateusz Dembkowski came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Jose F.C. reached it. In the 60th minute, Gerasimos Mamidakis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Markos Veritsis came out of the goal in the 68th minute to try and stop a shot by Hyblae FC's Eigirdas Burnickas. But to his dismay, Eigirdas Burnickas quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-0. Eigirdas Burnickas blasted a shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Markos Veritsis having to make a save. Themistoklis Tsilikos kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. Soulis Peris got his second yellow card in the match during the 80th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. After 80 played minutes Jose F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Soulis Peris. Gerasimos Mamidakis charged in rather forcefully in the 82nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gerasimos Mamidakis the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 82 minutes into the game, one of Jose F.C.:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Carmine Imperiale scored 6-0 in the 83rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Markos Veritsis, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 85 minutes into the match, Jose F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Eigirdas Burnickas came free, but Markos Veritsis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Jose F.C. getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Stratos Tsaligopoulos hit a great ball. Markos Veritsis came out of the goal in the 88th minute to try and stop a shot by Hyblae FC's Eigirdas Burnickas. But to his dismay, Eigirdas Burnickas quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 7-0. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Eigirdas Burnickas in the 94th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Markos Veritsis saved Jose F.C. from getting behind. In the 96th minute Carmine Imperiale shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Markos Veritsis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Carmine Imperiale received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 98th minute. Markos Veritsis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 99 played minutes Jose F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Anthimos Prasanakis. Hyblae FC's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.