U18 World League

R22
Spectators: 7713 (Terracing: 5786, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 153) Dionysis Loizos started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dionysis Loizos in the 2nd minute of play forced Socjopaci's goalkeeper Patryk Grabski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 6th minute, Kalu Uche reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Giorgos Kritikopoulos. The goal made the score 1-0. A collision led to Socjopaci getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Cléber De Lima hit a great ball. Patryk Grabski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dionysis Loizos in the 13th minute of play. The supporters of RO Army V55 booed when Socjopaci was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cléber De Lima didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Socjopaci's Juliusz Burufski got a free kick in the 21st minute. RO Army V55's Sokratis Nasiopoulos got a good chance for a goal in the 21st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Giorgos Kritikopoulos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edmund Kaminski, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. Patryk Grabski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sokratis Nasiopoulos in the 36th minute of play. Cléber De Lima hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. Patryk Grabski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sokratis Nasiopoulos in the 43rd minute of play. Kalu Uche received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Giorgos Kritikopoulos came out and tried to block the shot, but Kalu Uche slotted it home off the left post making it 3-0 in the 47th minute.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Kalu Uche to strike the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Socjopaci getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Mieszko Przybylo hit a great ball. Patryk Grabski was a little too slow when Sokratis Nasiopoulos got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 61st minute. The score was now 3-1. The audience thought a goal was coming when Markos Persias got free with Patryk Grabski in the 65th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Markos Persias kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edmund Kaminski in the 70th minute of play forced RO Army V55's goalkeeper Giorgos Kritikopoulos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Juliusz Burufski hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. Sokratis Nasiopoulos, 73 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Giorgos Kritikopoulos came out of the goal in the 75th minute to try and stop a shot by Socjopaci's Kalu Uche. But to his dismay, Kalu Uche quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-1. Giorgos Kritikopoulos didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Mieszko Juzda went, in the 79th minute, to the upper right corner, 5-1 was the resulting score. After 85 minutes of play, Socjopaci's Kalu Uche made it 6-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Giorgos Kritikopoulos was left in no man's land by his defense there! RO Army V55's Giorgos Kritikopoulos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kalu Uche in the 94th minute of play. Kostas Georgakos's late challenge caught a Socjopaci's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Kostas Georgakos helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Socjopaci booed when RO Army V55 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kostas Georgakos didn't get a good kick on the ball. Giorgos Kritikopoulos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zbyszek Wydrych in the 97th minute of the match. RO Army V55's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.