National Stadium
Spectators: 10303 (Terracing: 7728,
Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) Anastasios Bouroutzikas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hisham Mahdy, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. Anastasios Bouroutzikas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hisham Mahdy in the 3rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stratos Charoulis in the 12th minute of play forced U21 Egypt's goalkeeper Mohab Raslan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stratos Charoulis in the 17th minute of play forced U21 Egypt's goalkeeper Mohab Raslan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 18 minutes into the match, U21 Egypt's goal looked a bit too open when Miltiadis Antonatos came free, but Mohab Raslan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 19th minute of the match U21 Greece got a corner. U21 Egypt's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Lambis Zacharatos ran over to the corner to take the kick. Mohab Raslan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Miltiadis Antonatos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Panagiotis Anagnostopoulos fell near the penalty area in the 21st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored U21 Greece's protests and gave Panagiotis Anagnostopoulos a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to U21 Greece getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Panagiotis Anagnostopoulos hit a great ball. In the 22nd minute of the match Basyouny Nader shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Anastasios Bouroutzikas showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Mohab Raslan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stratos Charoulis, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. U21 Egypt's Mohab Raslan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Stratos Charoulis in the 28th minute of play. 34 minutes into the game, one of U21 Egypt:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. An unexpectedly hard shot by Miltiadis Antonatos in the 36th minute of play forced U21 Egypt's goalkeeper Mohab Raslan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mohab Raslan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Miltiadis Antonatos, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. After a rather tough play, U21 Egypt's Basyouny Nader got a free kick in the 39th minute. 40 minutes into the match, Miltiadis Antonatos had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Mohab Raslan. U21 Egypt's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Miltiadis Antonatos was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. After 45 played minutes U21 Egypt got a freekick which was hit by Besheer Emam. In the 46th minute of the match Lambis Zacharatos sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Mohab Raslan skillfully saved the ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Miltiadis Antonatos stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Miltiadis Antonatos's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 51stth minute, Mohab Raslan skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Alexis Alexandriss short, quick shot in the 52ndth minute got Mohab Raslan to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Mohab Raslan made a fantastic save in the 53rd minute, when Panagiotis Anagnostopoulos sent off a good shot on target. 54 minutes into the game, U21 Greece's Miltiadis Antonatos nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Mohab Raslan made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Miltiadis Antonatos's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 56thth minute, Mohab Raslan skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After a defensive mix-up in U21 Egypt's zone, Stratos Charoulis stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mohab Raslan came out of the goal and Stratos Charoulis tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Hisham Mahdy fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anastasios Bouroutzikas having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Miltiadis Antonatos in the 67th minute of play forced U21 Egypt's goalkeeper Mohab Raslan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alexis Alexandris scored 0-3 in the 69th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Mohab Raslan, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. With a little luck, U21 Egypt's Mohab Raslan got control of the ball when Miltiadis Antonatos tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 73rd minute, Lambis Zacharatos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 74 minutes, Basyouny Nader managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. U21 Egypt's supporters crossed their fingers, but Basyouny Nader was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Mohab Raslan made a fantastic save in the 77th minute, when Miltiadis Antonatos sent off a good shot on target. Mohab Raslan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alexis Alexandris in the 81st minute of the match. Mohab Raslan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stratos Charoulis in the 82nd minute of play. In the 83rd minute of the match, Stratos Charoulis tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Mohab Raslan saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. With a little luck, U21 Egypt's Mohab Raslan got control of the ball when Miltiadis Antonatos tried to sneak it across the goal line. With his leg Mohab Raslan managed to avoid a goal in the 85thth minute, when U21 Greece's Miltiadis Antonatos fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 86 minutes into the match, U21 Egypt's goal looked a bit too open when Vassilis Tzorvas came free, but Mohab Raslan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Panagiotis Anagnostopoulos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mohab Raslan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alexis Alexandris, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 93 minutes into the match, U21 Egypt's goalkeeper Mohab Raslan had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Miltiadis Antonatos. U21 Greece's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Lambis Zacharatos in the 94th minute.
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