U21 World League

BULLS ARENA
Spectators: 7549 (Terracing: 5663, Seating: 1736, VIP seats: 150) ☠QUINTERO☠'s Lolo Lavandero started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Igon Killinge blasted a shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Akis Siokos having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cresenciano Jarabran in the 8th minute of play forced Pagos FC's goalkeeper Akis Siokos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, ☠QUINTERO☠'s Soriano Escerza got a free kick in the 12th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lolo Lavandero in the 21st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Akis Siokos saved Pagos FC from getting behind. Igon Killinge recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 22nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Akis Siokos came out of the goal in the 26th minute to try and stop a shot by ☠QUINTERO☠'s Lolo Lavandero. But to his dismay, Lolo Lavandero quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. In the 28th minute, Nikolas Vranis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Akis Siokos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emiliano Barcena in the 32nd minute of play. In the 34th minute, Lolo Lavandero made a precise shot to the right of Akis Siokos. Pagos FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. In the 37th minute, Kostas Karalexopoulos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Emiliano Barcena struck a weak shot in the 37th minute. Akis Siokos didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ☠QUINTERO☠. In the 40th minute, Lolo Lavandero left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The ☠QUINTERO☠ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-5.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Nikos Micheloudakis made a kick off. After some careless play in the Pagos FC defense, Lolo Lavandero kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Akis Siokos. The Pagos FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Akis Siokos should have stopped the shot. In the 65th minute, Elias Noria hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. José Alberto Patterson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nikos Micheloudakis, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. Omiros Kalopoulos hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Pagos FC's Alekos Kasoumis got a free kick in the 73rd minute. Akis Siokos came out of the goal in the 75th minute to try and stop a shot by ☠QUINTERO☠'s Lolo Lavandero. But to his dismay, Lolo Lavandero quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-7. 80 minutes into the game, ☠QUINTERO☠'s Emiliano Barcena nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Akis Siokos made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-8. After a rather tough play, ☠QUINTERO☠'s Elias Noria got a free kick in the 83rd minute. In the 85th minute Patricio Saravia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Akis Siokos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 88th minute Alekos Kasoumis suffered a foot injury and had to be helped off the field. After 88 minutes, Emiliano Barcena mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ☠QUINTERO☠ and the Pagos FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, ☠QUINTERO☠'s Emiliano Barcena got a free kick in the 89th minute. After having played for 96 minutes, Telis Valsaris managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pagos FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Telis Valsaris was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When the final whistle sounded ☠QUINTERO☠ left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Pagos FC.