U18 League

stadio damari
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) A.S. Trastevere's Christian Palmucci 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. After 4 played minutes A.S. Trastevere got a freekick which was hit by Emanuele Di Giovanni. Comunardo Capobianco made an important save on a dangerous shot by Marinos Kouklakis in the 5th minute. Christian Palmucci hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. Comunardo Capobianco made an important save on a dangerous shot by Marinos Kouklakis in the 17th minute. In the 19th minute, Theodosis Kostenoglou hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Babbis Zervoudakis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emanuele Di Giovanni, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Marinos Kouklakis came up free with the goalie in the 26th minute, the ΑΣΤΕΡΑΣ ΣΟΛΟΜΟΥ 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 Marinos Kouklakis couldn't finish the play. Makis Zounis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Comunardo Capobianco was a little too slow when Makis Zounis got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 30th minute. The score was now 1-0. With a little luck, A.S. Trastevere's Comunardo Capobianco got control of the ball when Theodosis Kostenoglou tried to sneak it across the goal line. Paris Dimakoglou might have been able to make a better finish in the 45th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Comunardo Capobianco. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Paris Dimakoglou ran back to his position shaking his head. The supporters of A.S. Trastevere booed when ΑΣΤΕΡΑΣ ΣΟΛΟΜΟΥ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alexandros Karameris didn't get a good kick on the ball. 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 players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Makis Zounis was the one to do the kick off. Marinos Kouklakis struck a weak shot in the 53rd minute. Comunardo Capobianco didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ΑΣΤΕΡΑΣ ΣΟΛΟΜΟΥ. Dave Mosca kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. Makis Zounis blasted a shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Comunardo Capobianco having to make a save. When the match had gone on for 66 minutes, Marinos Kouklakis put it in 2-0 from a short distance just to the right of Comunardo Capobianco. Michalis Bakakos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Comunardo Capobianco tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Comunardo Capobianco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marinos Kouklakis in the 76th minute of the match. In the 77th match minute, A.S. Trastevere was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emanuele Di Giovanni to maneuver through the defense. Makis Zounis took the ball and in the 81 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Comunardo Capobianco. Comunardo Capobianco dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. Comunardo Capobianco showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Makis Zounis, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. Theodosis Kostenoglou received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Comunardo Capobianco tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 96th match minute, A.S. Trastevere was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dave Mosca to maneuver through the defense. A.S. Trastevere's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.