U21 League

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Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Andreas Daskalakis took the kick off in the first half of the match. Charis Katydis took the ball and in the 4 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Alexis Pouliakis. Alexis Pouliakis dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. When the match had gone on for 7 minutes, Andreas Daskalakis put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Alexis Pouliakis. If Mastur Bateman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 13th minute Andreas Daskalakis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alexis Pouliakis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Andreas Daskalakis hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. Daniil Vouzas scored 0-3 in the 17th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Alexis Pouliakis, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a rather tough play, INTERISTAS's Ilias Matzanas got a free kick in the 23rd minute. After 23 played minutes, AFC Ajax's Andreas Daskalakis shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Alexis Pouliakis 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 AFC Ajax reached it. In the 26th minute, Andreas Daskalakis ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Alexis Pouliakis was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-4. Alexis Pouliakis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Andreas Daskalakis in the 28th minute of play. Stavros Maridis kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. When the match had gone on for 34 minutes, Charis Katydis put it in 0-5 from a short distance just to the right of Alexis Pouliakis. 37 minutes into the game, AFC Ajax's Charis Katydis nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Alexis Pouliakis made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-6. Alexis Pouliakis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andreas Daskalakis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 44th minute, Andreas Daskalakis left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The AFC Ajax fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-7.

AFC Ajax made a substitution. Paschalis Kitsas replaced Giannis Rafailakis. When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Mastur Bateman made a kick off. 54 minutes into the game, Stamatis Giotas recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Alexis Pouliakis. Stamatis Giotas showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-8. In the 59th minute, Stamatis Giotas made a precise shot to the right of Alexis Pouliakis. INTERISTAS's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-9. After some careless play in the INTERISTAS defense, Stamatis Giotas kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Alexis Pouliakis. The INTERISTAS fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Alexis Pouliakis should have stopped the shot. 66 minutes into the match, Stamatis Giotas had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Alexis Pouliakis. INTERISTAS's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Stamatis Giotas was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-11. After 70 played minutes Stamatis Giotas rounded INTERISTAS's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 0-12. Stamatis Giotas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 72nd minute of the match, but Alexis Pouliakis made a huge save. In the 76th minute, AFC Ajax's Andreas Daskalakis ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Alexis Pouliakis. Alexis Pouliakis yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-13. Andreas Daskalakis blasted a shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Alexis Pouliakis having to make a save. INTERISTAS's Alexis Pouliakis proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 80th minute of the match, managed to save INTERISTAS from getting a goal against them. With his leg Alexis Pouliakis managed to avoid a goal in the 82ndth minute, when AFC Ajax's Stamatis Giotas fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After 82 played minutes INTERISTAS got a freekick which was hit by Stathis Giannopoulos. Alexis Pouliakis stood somewhat misplaced when Andreas Daskalakis came free in front of goal and shot 0-14 to the left of him in the 84 minute. A collision led to AFC Ajax getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Stamatis Giotas hit a great ball. Kleanthis Tsakanikas hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. In the 91st minute, Stamatis Giotas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. AFC Ajax played a much better game than INTERISTAS and deserved their victory. The INTERISTAS players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.