Friendly League

Suzuki Stadium
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Grigoris Karagiotakis started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 3rd minute, Nicasio Raymond reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Aggelos Fytanidis. The goal made the score 1-0. Beltran Garzon's late challenge caught a GREEK ARMY's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Beltran Garzon helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Swift GTi getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Beltran Garzon hit a great ball. When Vassilis Lazarakis came up free with the goalie in the 9th minute, the GREEK ARMY 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 Vassilis Lazarakis couldn't finish the play. Xie Chuan recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 10th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Aggelos Fytanidis was out of position in the 16 minute of play, and Xie Chuan capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Xie Chuan really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. Xie Chuan took the ball and in the 24 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Aggelos Fytanidis. Aggelos Fytanidis 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. Aggelos Fytanidis was a little too slow when Xie Chuan got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 29th minute. The score was now 4-0. Xie Chuan received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Aggelos Fytanidis came out and tried to block the shot, but Xie Chuan slotted it home off the left post making it 5-0 in the 35th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Vassilis Lazarakis during the 40th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 43rd minute Xie Chuan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aggelos Fytanidis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Grigoris Karagiotakis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nicasio Raymond got free with Aggelos Fytanidis in the 46th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 6-1 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Nicasio Raymond was the one to do the kick off. After a rather tough play, GREEK ARMY's Aris Skilas got a free kick in the 55th minute. Aris Skilas's late challenge caught a Swift GTi's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Aris Skilas helped the player get up and apologised. 58 minutes into the match, Xie Chuan had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Aggelos Fytanidis. GREEK ARMY's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Xie Chuan was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 7-1. 62 minutes into the game, Swift GTi's Xie Chuan nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Aggelos Fytanidis made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 8-1. Xie Chuan took the ball and in the 66 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Aggelos Fytanidis. Aggelos Fytanidis dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 9-1. In the 70th minute Xie Chuan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aggelos Fytanidis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 程浩卫 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Petros Rafailidis in the 73rd minute of play. 74 minutes into the game, Swift GTi's Nicasio Raymond nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Aggelos Fytanidis made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 10-1. 78 minutes into the game, Vlassis Mellios threw the ball into play from the sideline. Swift GTi's Stasio Kochowski quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Aggelos Fytanidis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Xie Chuan in the 79th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in GREEK ARMY's zone, Xie Chuan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Aggelos Fytanidis came out of the goal and Xie Chuan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Swift GTi's Xie Chuan in the 82nd minute got a chance for a shot 82nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye GREEK ARMY's goalie prevented a goal. In the 85th minute, Xie Chuan made a precise shot to the right of Aggelos Fytanidis. GREEK ARMY's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 11-1. In the 88th minute Xie Chuan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aggelos Fytanidis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 89 minutes into the game, Xie Chuan cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 12-1. Aggelos Fytanidis was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 92 minutes into the game, Xie Chuan cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 13-1. Aggelos Fytanidis was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 96 minutes into the match, Xie Chuan notched a goal, 14-1, to the right of GREEK ARMY's Aggelos Fytanidis. Aggelos Fytanidis was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Swift GTi fans cheered their team off the field, for while GREEK ARMY had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.