U23 League

Πανθεσσαλικό Στάδιο
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Rafael Leão got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd minute, Claudio Francescoli hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thibaut Courtois took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristoforo Negri, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, A.S. Ian Fenomeni's Claudio Francescoli got a free kick in the 8th minute. After a rather tough play, Tabachana F.C.'s Efthimis Stamatiadis got a free kick in the 10th minute. Enzo Guerrieri sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. A.S. Ian Fenomeni's Elia Ciscato played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Notis Trachanas in the 15th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rafael Leão got free with Elia Ciscato in the 20th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Thibaut Courtois made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cosimo Nazzaro in the 23rd minute of play. When the match had gone on for 25 minutes, Notis Trachanas took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Elia Ciscato to make any attempt to save it. 28 minutes into the match, A.S. Ian Fenomeni's goal looked a bit too open when Michalis Kasselakis came free, but Elia Ciscato reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A.S. Ian Fenomeni's Elia Ciscato proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 32nd minute of the match, managed to save A.S. Ian Fenomeni from getting a goal against them. A collision led to Tabachana F.C. getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Michalis Kalamaridis hit a great ball. A hard and well directed shot from Enzo Guerrieri led 38 minutes into the game to a goal after the ball had bounced deceptively just in front of the goal. Tabachana F.C.'s Thibaut Courtois became a little unsure and couldn't grip the ball before it was over the goalline. Thus it was 1-1. If Cosimo Nazzaro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 43 minutes into the match, Michalis Kasselakis notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of A.S. Ian Fenomeni's Elia Ciscato. Elia Ciscato was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ferdinando Mariano to make the kick off. A collision led to A.S. Ian Fenomeni getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Claudio Francescoli hit a great ball. 53 minutes into the match, Thomas Okkas notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of A.S. Ian Fenomeni's Elia Ciscato. Elia Ciscato was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 57 minutes into the match, Tabachana F.C.'s goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ferdinando Mariano. Cristoforo Negri scored 3-2 in the 58th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Thibaut Courtois, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 63 minutes into the match, A.S. Ian Fenomeni's goal looked a bit too open when Rafael Leão came free, but Elia Ciscato reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 64th minute, Ferdinando Mariano ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Thibaut Courtois was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-3. A.S. Ian Fenomeni's Elia Ciscato played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rafael Leão in the 72nd minute of play. In the 81st minute Michalis Kasselakis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Elia Ciscato saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A.S. Ian Fenomeni's Elia Ciscato played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Michalis Kasselakis in the 83rd minute of play. The supporters of Tabachana F.C. booed when A.S. Ian Fenomeni was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alessandro Bonelli didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristoforo Negri in the 87th minute of play forced Tabachana F.C.'s goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tabachana F.C.'s Thibaut Courtois played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristoforo Negri in the 90th minute of play. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.