U23 League

Mikrá Sánta Stadium
Spectators: 148 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 0) After 4 minutes, Louis Pirovolikos made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Mikrá Sánta's Dionysis Naskos tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. 7 minutes into the match, Valentinos Kazantzos had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Dionysis Naskos. Mikrá Sánta's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Valentinos Kazantzos was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Dionysis Naskos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kostas Papadogiannis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dionysis Naskos came out of the goal in the 14th minute to try and stop a shot by TZITZIFIES's Fu Lin Liang. But to his dismay, Fu Lin Liang quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. Dionysis Naskos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fu Lin Liang, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 23rd minute Louis Pirovolikos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dionysis Naskos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 25th minute, Fu Lin Liang ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Dionysis Naskos was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-4. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Michalis Michailidis during the 28th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Louis Pirovolikos scored 0-5 in the 30th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Dionysis Naskos, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Valentinos Kazantzos took the ball and in the 33 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dionysis Naskos. Dionysis Naskos dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-6. In the 37th minute, Fanis Kokas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dionysis Naskos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valentinos Kazantzos, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. Stergios Veggos kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. Dionysis Naskos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Louis Pirovolikos in the 43rd minute of the match. Dionysis Naskos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valentinos Kazantzos, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-6 lead.

The wind increased when Fu Lin Liang made the kick off in the second half. After 52 minutes of play, TZITZIFIES's Louis Pirovolikos made it 0-7 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Dionysis Naskos was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 56th minute, Fu Lin Liang ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Dionysis Naskos was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-8. Dionysis Naskos was a little too slow when Louis Pirovolikos got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 59th minute. The score was now 0-9. A collision led to TZITZIFIES getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Michalis Michailidis hit a great ball. In the 65th minute Fu Lin Liang shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dionysis Naskos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dionysis Naskos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fu Lin Liang, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 71 minutes into the match, Mikrá Sánta's goalkeeper Dionysis Naskos had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Louis Pirovolikos. Mikrá Sánta's Dionysis Naskos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fu Lin Liang in the 72nd minute of play. After 73 minutes Mikrá Sánta's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Fu Lin Liang who took care of the corner kick. Isidoros Chatzidis recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 74th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After having played for 76 minutes, Isidoros Chatzidis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. TZITZIFIES's supporters crossed their fingers, but Isidoros Chatzidis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kostas Papadogiannis in the 85th minute of play forced Mikrá Sánta's goalkeeper Dionysis Naskos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 90 minutes into the game, Valentinos Kazantzos recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Dionysis Naskos. Valentinos Kazantzos showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-11. Tasos Poulikakos kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. TZITZIFIES's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.